DO26/27-059
2026-11-10 11:00
2026-11-20 11:00
Department of Rural Development and Agrarian Reform Bisho (Head Office)
1 CE
Agricultural Vehicles, Equipment, Tools and Supplies, Pipework, Reticulation and Irrigation
You will need an account login to View Tender Documents, Create a Business Listing on the site or to add your details to show your interest in joining a Joint Venture or working as subcontractor for this tender
The primary objective of this tender is to secure a qualified contractor to enhance agricultural infrastructure at the Dohne Agricultural Development Institution. The project aims to improve climate control for an existing hydroponics facility and establish a reliable irrigation network to support crop production, research, and institutional farming operations.
The contract comprises two integrated deliverables:
All materials must be delivered to the designated site, and installation must be completed in accordance with approved specifications, ensuring functionality, durability, and compliance with agricultural best practices.
While not explicitly itemised in the tender notice, the successful bidder must possess demonstrable expertise in agricultural infrastructure development. Essential competencies include structural assembly and waterproofing, hydroponic system maintenance, hydraulic design and pump installation, irrigation control integration, and site supervision. Proven experience in executing similar small-to-medium scale agricultural projects is required to ensure timely, safe, and technically sound delivery.
CIDB Grading 1CE: The Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) grading system classifies contractors based on financial capacity, project complexity, and risk exposure. A 1CE grade authorises contractors to undertake civil engineering projects with a current contract value up to R1 million. It verifies that the contractor has the necessary managerial, technical, and financial resources to deliver small-scale infrastructure safely and efficiently.
Hydroponics Structure: A controlled-environment agricultural facility where plants are cultivated without soil, relying on nutrient-rich water solutions. The 30x10 designation refers to the physical footprint in metres. The PVC sheeting serves as a protective canopy to regulate temperature, humidity, and light penetration, creating optimal growing conditions.
Irrigation System: A engineered network of pipes, valves, pumps, and emitters designed to deliver precise volumes of water to targeted areas. Installation requires hydraulic calculations, pressure testing, leak prevention measures, and integration with existing water sources to ensure efficient water usage and crop viability.
The information needed for submitting your quote is in the description of the tender and the Tender Documents. You will also need documents and templates supplied by the entity that issued the tender, in order to supply the correct business and quote information.
To get the Tender Documents, click on the “Download Tender Documents” button below. This will take you to the Download page for this specific tender. To download the documents, you will need to create a Free Download account and then Login to this account. There is a Registration and Login form on the Download page, or above the tender description on this page. There are also Register and Login links at the top of all pages of this website.
Once you have the Tender Documents, complete them with your details and the quote details and submit to the entity or organisation that issued the tender. The details and method to submit are in the tender description and the tender documents.
Most large tenders are composed of tasks in a number of different fields, and it is not always possible for a single company to cater for all of them, and therefore Joint Ventures and Consortia are formed to then submit a tender together.
Government tenders are also requiring the subcontracting of a percentage of the tender work, and the trouble is then finding Subcontractors to comply with the tender requirements
To assist companies with finding tender partners and subcontractors, you can now submit your contact details and company information on this page, so other interested parties can contact you for purposes of forming Joint Ventures and subcontracting
You will need to supply your details on every tender you are interested in tendering for. For this you need an active Business Listing - Register and Login at My Account to create a Business Listing
NOTE: This is not a tender application form, it is meant to facilitate the meeting of partners to form a Joint Venture or Subcontractor relationship for this tender only
To submit your details for this tender, you will need to Register an account - see the Registration form on this page or go to My Account
If you already registered, please login at My Account
You will also need to create a Business Listing in order to show your information here
