Seeking qualified Environmental Assessment Practitioners to conduct a Basic Assessment Report for a housing development and associated infrastructure in Velddrif. Key requirements include expertise in EIA regulations and public participation processes.
The Bergrivier Municipality invites tenders for the appointment of an Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) to facilitate the environmental approval process for a proposed housing development on Erf 1283, Velddrif. This project involves amending existing environmental authorizations to increase housing density and introduce associated infrastructure, including a vegetable farm. The EAP will be responsible for conducting a Basic Assessment Report (BAR), ensuring compliance with the National Environmental Management Act and EIA Regulations, and managing public participation processes.
The selected EAP must demonstrate independence, relevant qualifications, and experience in environmental management. They should be registered with a recognized professional body and provide evidence of previous similar project experience. The successful bidder will ensure that all necessary documentation is submitted to the Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning (DEA&DP) and that the municipality is kept informed throughout the process. This tender represents an opportunity for practitioners to contribute to sustainable development while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
This tender is suitable for environmental consulting firms, independent environmental practitioners, and companies with expertise in conducting environmental assessments and managing public participation processes.