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Framework Contractors for Civil Maintenance and Other Related Works for Eastern Operations for a Period of Four (4) Years. Only Respondents with Cidb Grading 9 CE or Higher Are Eligible to Bid

Issued by Water and Sanitation · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)

Published: 30 Oct 2026
Closes: 14 Jan 2027, 09:00 UTC
Reference: DWS09-0926WTE
Location: Pretoria, South Africa
Sector: Water & Environment

At a glance

Water and Sanitation in Pretoria, South Africa has published a tender in water & environment: “Framework Contractors for Civil Maintenance and Other Related Works for Eastern Operations for a Period of Four (4) Years. Only Respondents with Cidb Grading 9 CE or Higher Are Eligible to Bid”. Submissions close on 14 January 2027, 76 days from today. Quote reference DWS09-0926WTE in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 109 notices from this buyer since 2026, 25 of them currently open. There are 164 open water & environment notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.

Details

Framework Contractors for Civil Maintenance and Other Related Works for Eastern Operations for a Period of Four (4) Years. Only Respondents with Cidb Grading 9 CE or Higher Are Eligible to Bid

Buyer: Water and Sanitation.

Category: Civil engineering.

Procurement method: Request for Bid(Open-Tender).

Province: National.

Delivery location: 157 Francis Baard Street-Pretoria Central-Pretoria-0001.

Briefing session: compulsory, 17 November 2026 10:00, at R103 Prospect Road, Midmar Dam, Howick, 3290).

Special conditions: It is estimated that tenderers must have the CIDB contractor grading of 9 CE. Tenderer must have demonstrable experience in associated civil maintenance.

Published: 30 October 2026.

Closing date: 14 January 2027 11:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- Advert for bid DWS09-0926WTE.pdf

Source: National Treasury eTenders portal (www.etenders.gov.za); the same notice is published as Open Contracting (OCDS) data.

Context for bidders

We hold 109 notices from Water and Sanitation, going back to August 2026 — 25 of them still open. They buy mostly in Water & Environment, Construction & Infrastructure and Manufacturing & Supply. There are 164 open Water & Environment tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 76 days.

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Documents

Advert for bid DWS09-0926WTE.pdfDownload (pdf)

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this water & environment opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.

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