Bulk Meter Installation Contractor – Johannesburg Water

CALL FOR CONTRACTORS

Implementation of Water Conservation and Water Demand Management (WCWDM) Interventions

Bulk Meter Installation Contractor – Johannesburg Water

The NEPAD Business Foundation hereby invites suitably qualified and experienced contractors to submit tenders for the replacement of bulk meters and installation of associated telemetry systems for Johannesburg Water.

This project forms part of the Water Conservation and Water Demand Management (WCWDM) programme and entails the installation of bulk meters (300mm diameter and above), telemetry systems, cathodic protection and earthing at various reservoir sites and distribution points within the City’s jurisdiction.

Eligibility Requirements

Contractors must:

  1. Hold a CIDB contractor grading designation of 5CE or higher, or
  2. Be a 4CE Potentially Emerging Enterprise that satisfies the criteria set out in the Tender Data.
  3. Submit all mandatory returnable documents, including valid CIDB registration, tax clearance certificate, BBBEE certification, financial statements, and required technical documentation.

Joint ventures are permitted, provided all CIDB and grading requirements are met in accordance with the tender conditions.

Evaluation Method

The tender will be evaluated in terms of the 80/20 preference point system:

  • 80 points for Price
  • 20 points for BBBEE preference

Quality (functionality) will be assessed as a threshold requirement, with a minimum score of 65 points required to proceed to financial evaluation.

Submission Details

  • Closing Date: 16 March 2026
  • Closing Time: 10:30
  • Submission Email: matshidiso.dube@thenbf.co.za

Late submissions will not be accepted under any circumstances.

The NEPAD Business Foundation encourages participation from experienced contractors with demonstrated expertise in bulk water infrastructure installations and a strong commitment to quality, safety, and inclusive project delivery.

Qualified contractors are invited to access the full tender documentation and submit compliant proposals within the stipulated timeframe.
For technical enquiries, please refer to the contact details contained in the tender documentation.

Issued by:
NEPAD Business Foundation