Department of Public Works tenders
There are 33 open Department of Public Works tenders on VUZA right now. The next one closes on 20 July 2026. Free to browse, no signup.
Most active sectors: Construction & Engineering, General Purpose.
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Supply and Service of Sanitary Equipment for DPWI.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure seeks a service provider to supply and maintain sanitary and hygiene equipment for its office buildings in Bisho for twelve months. Deliverables include installation of dispensers and sanitary bins, with weekly waste disposal, bi-weekly consumable replenishment, and monthly servicing. Emergency requests must be addressed within three hours, and routine issues within 24 hours. The project involves seven government buildings with over 450 hygiene units. Bidders need at least five years of industry experience.
Supply of Cleaning Consumables for Conference Centre.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure in KwaZulu-Natal seeks bids for supplying and delivering cleaning consumables to the Mayville Regional Office. This includes cleaning agents, floor care products, and janitorial equipment. Delivery must be completed within one week of purchase order receipt, with fixed prices for the contract duration. The tender closes on 16 July 2026 at 11:00.
Chainsaw operation training for 132 officials.
The Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure seeks a service provider for chainsaw operation training for 132 officials across five districts in Limpopo. The training must cover safety, mechanics, hazard identification, cutting techniques, and maintenance, aligning with QCTO standards. It will be completed over five days in July 2026, with the provider supplying all materials, PPE, and facilitator travel. Certificates of competence will be awarded upon successful assessment.
Pre-approved List for Event Coordination Services.
The National Department of Public Works invites bids for event coordination services in Durban. The project involves maintenance or facility work managed by the department, adhering to national standards. The tender is based in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, with timelines and deliverables managed through the department's supply chain office. Queries should be directed to the Durban regional office.
Boiler Operations and Repairs at Fort Glamorgan Prison.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure seeks bids for managing boiler operations and repairs at Fort Glamorgan Prison for five months. The project involves daily operations across two shifts and requires skilled labor for maintenance and breakdowns. Bidders must supply materials for repairs within a provisional budget. The work is located in Gqeberha, and the tender closes on 22 July 2026.
Boiler Operations and Repairs at Mdantsane Prison.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure seeks bids for boiler operations and repairs at Mdantsane Prison, Eastern Cape, over five months. The project includes two daily shifts, mechanical and electrical maintenance, and supply of repair materials. Required staff includes a Mechanical Fitter or Millwright, an Electrician with a wireman’s license, and trained Boiler Operators. A health and safety plan, project programme, and cash flow forecast must be submitted within 14 days of contract award. This is a rates-based contract.
Kirkwood Prison Boiler Operations and Repairs.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites bids for boiler operations and repairs at Kirkwood Prison for a period of five months. The project involves operating boilers on two daily shifts, providing labour for breakdowns, and supplying repair materials. The contract uses a rates-based pricing structure with a provisional allowance for materials. The tender closes on 22 July 2026 at 11:00.
St Albans Prison Boiler Operations and Repairs.
The Department of Public Works & Infrastructure invites bids for boiler operations and repairs at St Albans Prison in Gqeberha. The project duration is five months and includes daily boiler operations, maintenance, and repair services. The scope requires providing skilled labor, including fitters, millwrights, electricians, and boiler operators, as well as supplying necessary repair materials. The contract is based on rates, and the department does not guarantee specific purchase volumes. The closing date for this tender is 22 July 2026 at 11:00.
Upgrading of electricity supply at Lusikisiki Police Station.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites bids for the electrical supply upgrade at the Old Lusikisiki Police Station. The project aims to improve the existing power infrastructure at the facility in Lusikisiki. Bidders must meet a minimum functionality threshold and the project will be evaluated using an 80/20 preference point system.
Maintenance and repairs of general building works.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure seeks bids for a 36-month contract for building maintenance and repairs at SAPS and Department of Justice facilities in De Aar and surrounding areas, following the GCC 3rd Edition framework.
Supply and Installation of Office Furniture in Durban.
The National Department of Public Works invites bids for tender DBN26/07/01, involving the supply and installation of office furniture at the NDPWI Durban Regional Office. The project requires the provision of labor, materials, and equipment to meet departmental standards, executed according to technical specifications and within the project timeline, to maintain public infrastructure.
Ntambanana Clinic Borehole and Water System Installation
The KZN Department of Public Works invites bids for installing boreholes, a booster pump, and a water treatment system at Ntambanana Clinic in King Cetshwayo District. The project duration is six months, with a compulsory briefing on 9 July 2026. The submission deadline is 29 July 2026 at 11:00. Bidders must provide necessary equipment and expertise for a functional water supply system.
Luwamba Clinic Boreholes and Water System Installation
The KZN Department of Public Works invites bids for installing boreholes, a booster pump, and a water treatment system at Luwamba Clinic in King Cetshwayo District, KwaZulu-Natal. The project duration is six months, with a compulsory briefing on 9 July 2026. The tender closes on 29 July 2026.
Provision of Borehole and Water System at Mabamba Clinic
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites bids for the provision of a borehole, booster pump, and water treatment system at Mabamba Clinic. The project, identified by bid number ZNTU 04282 W, is expected to be completed within 6 months. A compulsory briefing session will be held on 09 July 2026 at the clinic site. Submissions must be delivered by 30 July 2026 at 11h00. The project aims to improve water infrastructure at the facility. Bidders must provide a flash drive with the priced Bills of Quantities alongside their physical tender submission.
Provision of Borehole and Water System at Ndlangubo Clinic
The KZN Department of Public Works seeks a contractor to install a borehole, booster pump, and water treatment system at Ndlangubo Clinic, North Coast Region. Completion is expected within 6 months. A compulsory briefing session is on 09 July 2026 at the clinic site. Tender submissions are due by 30 July 2026 at 11:00.
Provision of Borehole and Water System at Kwayanguye Clinic
The KZN Department of Public Works seeks a contractor to install a borehole, booster pump, and water treatment system at Kwayanguye Clinic, North Coast Region. The project must be completed within 6 months. A compulsory briefing session is on 09 July 2026, and tender submissions are due by 30 July 2026 at 11:00. The project aims to improve water infrastructure at the facility.
Provision of Borehole and Water System at Ntuze Clinic
The KZN Department of Public Works requires the installation of a borehole, booster pump, and water treatment system at Ntuze Clinic, North Coast Region. Completion is expected within 6 months. A compulsory site briefing is on 10 July 2026, and submissions are due by 31 July 2026. Bidders must provide an original tender document and an electronic copy of the priced Bills of Quantities on a flash drive.
Provision of Borehole and Water System at Mkhontokayise Clinic
The KZN Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites tenders for installing boreholes, a booster pump, and a water treatment system at Mkhontokayise Clinic in the North Coast Region. The project duration is six months, with a compulsory briefing on 10 July 2026. The aim is to enhance water infrastructure at the clinic.
Provision of Borehole and Water System at Umbonambi Clinic
The KZN Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites bids for installing a borehole, booster pump, and water treatment system at Umbonambi Clinic to improve water security. The project duration is six months, with a compulsory briefing session on 10 July 2026. The submission deadline is 31 July 2026.
Supply of Desktops for Public Works & Infrastructure.
The Department of Public Works & Infrastructure invites bids for the supply of forty-eight enterprise-standard all-in-one desktop computers for their head office in Pietermaritzburg. Offers must remain valid for 120 days and will be evaluated using an 80/20 preference point system, considering price and black ownership goals. Reference number ZNT 04/26/27.
Provision of Borehole and Water System at Ensingweni Clinic
The KZN Department of Public Works seeks a contractor to install a borehole, booster pump, and water treatment system at Ensingweni Clinic in the North Coast Region. The project aims to improve water infrastructure and is expected to be completed within six months. A compulsory briefing session is on 10 July 2026 at the clinic site. Tender submissions are due by 03 August 2026 at 11h00, with a priced Bill of Quantities in Excel format required.
Provision of Borehole and Water System at Mvutshini Clinic
The KZN Department of Public Works seeks a contractor for the Mvutshini Clinic project, involving the installation of a borehole, booster pump, and water treatment system. Located in the North Coast Region, the project must be completed within 6 months. A compulsory briefing session is on 10 July 2026 at the clinic. Bidders must submit a completed electronic Bill of Quantities on a flash drive. The tender closes on 03 August 2026.
Provision of Boreholes and Water System at Mbongolwane Hospital
The KZN Department of Public Works seeks a contractor to install two boreholes, a booster pump, and a water treatment system at Mbongolwane Hospital. The project, located in the North Coast Region, must be completed within 6 months. A compulsory briefing session is on 10 July 2026, and the tender closes on 03 August 2026. The aim is to improve water supply infrastructure at the facility.
Professional Services for HVAC Reinstatement at RK Khan Hospital
The KZN Department of Public Works & Infrastructure invites tenders for a multi-disciplinary professional team to manage the reinstatement of the HVAC system at RK Khan Hospital. The team includes an Architect, Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineer, Structural Engineer, Electrical Engineer, and a Mechanical/Fire Engineer as the Principal Agent. The project involves selective upgrades, including HEPA filtration, new theatre doors, and insulation, within a live hospital environment. The estimated construction period is 14 months, following FIDPM stages 1 to 7. The tender is subject to an 80/20 preference point system, with submissions valid for 120 days from the closing date of 3 August 2026. No compulsory briefing session will be held.
Provision of Borehole and Water System at Mpandleni Clinic
The KZN Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites bids for the Mpandleni Clinic project, involving drilling a borehole, installing a booster pump, and setting up a water treatment system. Located in the North Coast Region, the project must be completed within 6 months. A compulsory briefing session is on 13 July 2026, and the tender closes on 04 August 2026. The project aims to improve water infrastructure at the facility.
Lease of Office Space for Sport, Arts and Culture.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites bids for leasing 520m² of office space in Newcastle for the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture. The property must be within a 4km radius of Newcastle City Hall and include 35 parking bays. The lease is for five years, requiring a B-Grade office building that meets safety and building regulations. The space must be reconfigured per departmental specifications within five months of plan approval. The lessor handles all building maintenance. Bids must remain valid for 90 days from the closing date of 07 August 2026.
Lease of Office Space for Sport, Arts and Culture.
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites tenders for leasing office accommodation for the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture in the uMzinyathi District, Dundee. The contract is for 5 years, requiring 530m² of space and 35 parking bays. The building must be B-Grade, within 4km of Dundee City Hall, and accessible by public transport. The premises must be refurbished to departmental specifications within 5 months of layout plan approval, with rental escalation capped at 7% per annum.
Two-Year HVAC Contract for Amathole and Buffalo City.
The Department of Public Works & Infrastructure seeks bids for a two-year contract to supply, service, and repair HVAC mechanical equipment across 77 units in the Amathole District and Buffalo City Metro. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, filter replacements, refrigerant testing, emergency repairs with a two-hour response time, installation of occupation sensors, and provision of spare parts. All repairs must have a three-month guarantee. The contract follows the NEC3 Term Service model and requires skills transfer to ensure operational efficiency of air conditioning systems at social development facilities.
Upgrade of Wastewater Treatment Plant, Emakhazeni.
The Mpumalanga Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport is upgrading the wastewater treatment plant at the Mpumalanga High Altitude Training Centre in the Emakhazeni Local Municipality. This project involves mechanical and electrical works to increase the plant's capacity by 3.5 million liters. It is part of a larger bulk civil engineering infrastructure development in the Nkangala District. Interested parties should contact the department or the appointed consulting engineers, Infratech Projects, for further details regarding the project scope and technical requirements.
Lease of Office Accommodation for Sports Department.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites bids for leasing 532.5 square meters of office space for the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture in Hluhluwe. The location must be within a 2km radius of the main taxi rank. The lease is for five years with an extension option. Requirements include 35 secure parking bays, a business continuity plan with backup power, and water harvesting facilities. The building must be accessible and comply with all safety regulations. Issued by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works and Infrastructure.
Lease of Office Accommodation in Port Shepstone.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites tenders for leasing office accommodation for the Department of Human Settlements in Port Shepstone. The property must be within a 5km radius of Oribi Shopping Centre and near public transport. It requires 312.50m² of space, including 250m² of assignable office area and 19 parking bays. The successful bidder will handle building reconfiguration within four months of plan approval and ongoing maintenance for the five-year lease. The building must meet B-Grade SAPOA standards and include a Business Continuity Plan for water and electricity. A compulsory briefing session is on 23 July 2026, and the tender closes on 12 August 2026.
Lease of Office Accommodation in Port Shepstone.
The Department of Public Works seeks to lease office space for the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in Port Shepstone, uGu District. The required space is 357.50m², including assignable and non-assignable areas, with 29 parking bays. The lease is for 5 years, with an option to extend for 4 years and 11 months. Closing date is 12 August 2026.
Lease of Office Accommodation in Port Shepstone.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites tenders for leasing office accommodation for the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in Port Shepstone. The required space is 465m², including 372m² of assignable office space and 93m² of non-assignable space, with 22 parking bays. The location must be within 1km of a taxi rank or government facility and zoned for commercial use. The lease is for five years, with an option to renew. Building maintenance and a business continuity plan for water and electricity are required. A compulsory briefing session is on 23 July 2026, and the tender closes on 12 August 2026.
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