Overview
This tender invites bids for the construction of the Rietvlei sewage pump station, rising main, and associated tie-in works at the Bellville Wastewater Treatment Works. The project involves civil engineering works to improve wastewater infrastructure in the City of Cape Town. The aim is to enhance sewage handling capacity and ensure reliable wastewater management in the area. The contract is issued by the City of Cape Town and requires experienced contractors to deliver quality construction services.
Who should consider bidding
This tender is suitable for civil engineering contractors with a CIDB grading of 9CE or higher. Companies experienced in large-scale wastewater infrastructure projects, including pump stations and pipeline installation, will be well-positioned to bid. Bidders should have the capacity to manage complex construction works and comply with municipal requirements.
Bid-readiness summary
- Briefing compulsory: Yes
- Electronic submission: No or not listed
- Two-envelope submission: No or not listed
- Supporting documents: 1
Mandatory requirements and checks
- CIDB grading of 9CE or higher required
- Non-refundable tender document fee of R300 payable by cash or EFT
- Compulsory clarification meeting on 4 September 2026 at 10:00
- Attendance in person or online via MS Teams is mandatory
- Non-compulsory site visit immediately after the clarification meeting
- Tender validity period of 365 days
- Submission in physical form only (no e-submission)
Briefing or site meeting
Date:
04 September 2026 at 10:00
Venue:
A compulsory clarification meeting with representatives of the Employer will be held on Friday 4 Sep
Compulsory:
Yes
How to apply
Obtain the tender documents by paying a non-refundable fee of R300 via cash or EFT. Review the full tender details and specifications in the supporting document '32Q-2026-27 - Final document - 6 pages.pdf' to understand the scope and requirements. Attend the compulsory clarification meeting on 4 September 2026, either in person at Sarepta Community Hall or online via MS Teams, to ask questions and clarify details. Prepare your bid according to the tender conditions and submit it physically at 12 Hertzog Boulevard, Cape Town CBD, Civic Centre, 2nd Floor (Concourse Level) before the closing date. For enquiries, contact SCM Water and Sanitation via email or phone.
Supporting documents
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32Q-2026-27 - Final document - 6 pages.pdf PDFDownload
Contact details
Contact:
SCM Water and Sanitation
Email:
SCM.Tenders7@capetown.gov.za
Telephone:
021-000-0000
Common questions
Is attendance at the clarification meeting mandatory?
Yes, attendance at the clarification meeting on 4 September 2026 is compulsory, either in person or online via MS Teams.
What is the required CIDB grading for this tender?
Tenderers should have an estimated CIDB grading of 9CE or higher.
Can the tender documents be submitted electronically?
No, electronic submission is not allowed. Tender documents must be submitted physically at the specified delivery address.