This tender involves the installation of a medium voltage cable, a mini substation, and the removal of an overhead line in Swellendam. Bidders must have a CIDB grading of 1EP or higher and attend a compulsory site inspection.
The Swellendam Municipality is seeking qualified contractors for the installation of a medium voltage cable and mini substation, alongside the removal of an existing medium voltage overhead line at Plot 8241 in Swellendam. This project aims to enhance the local electrical infrastructure, ensuring reliable power supply and improved service delivery to the community. Interested bidders are required to have a CIDB contractor grading designation of 1EP or higher, demonstrating their capability to undertake such electrical works.
A compulsory site inspection will be held on March 20, 2026, at 10h00, where bidders must register 24 hours in advance. This meeting is crucial for clarifying project specifications and requirements. Quotations must be submitted in a sealed envelope by March 27, 2026, before 11h00, and should include a valid Tax Compliance Status PIN. The evaluation of bids will follow the 80/20-point system, and the municipality reserves the right to accept or reject any quotation based on its discretion. Bidders are encouraged to provide proof of previous experience in similar projects through contactable references or reference letters.
This tender is suitable for electrical contractors with experience in medium voltage installations, particularly those holding a CIDB grading of 1EP or higher. Businesses that can provide evidence of previous similar projects and have the capacity to meet the project's requirements should consider applying.