This tender seeks a qualified service provider to develop a Catchment Management Strategy (CMS) for the VOCMA over a period of 30 months, from fiscal years 2025/26 to 2027/28. The project aims to enhance water resource management and sustainability.
The South African government is inviting proposals from qualified service providers to develop a comprehensive Catchment Management Strategy (CMS) for the Vaal-Orange Catchment Management Agency (VOCMA). This project will span 30 months, covering the fiscal years 2025/26 to 2027/28, and aims to address critical water resource management challenges within the catchment area. The selected service provider will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments, stakeholder engagement, and formulating strategic recommendations to ensure sustainable water use and conservation practices.
Key requirements include expertise in hydrology, environmental science, and stakeholder engagement, as well as a proven track record in developing similar strategies. The successful bidder will collaborate with various stakeholders, including government entities, local communities, and environmental organizations, to ensure that the CMS aligns with national water policies and addresses local needs. This initiative is crucial for promoting sustainable water management practices, enhancing ecosystem health, and ensuring the long-term viability of water resources in the region.
This tender is suitable for environmental consulting firms, hydrology experts, and organizations specializing in water resource management and sustainability. Businesses with experience in stakeholder engagement and strategic planning in the environmental sector are encouraged to apply.