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Provision of Laboratory Services to Conduct Water Quality Analysis for Routine Surface, Ground, Estuarine and Ad Hoc Related Samples for Kwazulu Natal Water Quality Monitoring Programmes as Managed by the Water Resources Planning and Management (Wrp & M) of Pongola Umzimkulu Catchment Management Agency (PUCMA) for a Period of 36 Months.

Water and SanitationKwaZulu-NatalBid(Open-Tender)Professional services
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CIDB grading Not required
Functionality minimum None foundCheck the evaluation criteria in the document.
Preference point system 80/20The applicable preference point system for this tender is the 80/20 preference point system. · BID DOCUMENT PUCMA 16PK, page 49
Specific goals (preference points)
GoalMax points (80/20)
Women
BID DOCUMENT PUCMA 16PK, page 52
5
People with disability
BID DOCUMENT PUCMA 16PK, page 52
5
Youth (35 and below)
BID DOCUMENT PUCMA 16PK, page 52
5
Location of enterprise (Province)
BID DOCUMENT PUCMA 16PK, page 52
2
B-BBEE status level 3 contributors from level 1 to 2 which are QSE or EME
BID DOCUMENT PUCMA 16PK, page 52
3
Each tender sets its own goals. Points are claimed with proof such as a B-BBEE certificate, sworn affidavit or CIPC documents.
Must-haves found in the documents
  • Certificate of accreditation issued by an Accreditation Body that confirms accreditation status to SANS17025:2018 Testing Standard · BID DOCUMENT PUCMA 16PK, page 1
  • The bidder must have a fully functional laboratory · BID DOCUMENT PUCMA 16PK, page 6
  • Bidder must provide 3 reference letters from customers that were serviced within the last two years · BID DOCUMENT PUCMA 16PK, page 8
  • Provide a certified copy of the Schedule of accreditation · BID DOCUMENT PUCMA 16PK, page 6
  • Curriculum Vitae of the Technical Signatories for the different areas (in-house) · BID DOCUMENT PUCMA 16PK, page 6
  • If the laboratory is not accredited, it must provide evidence of successful participation in a Proficiency Testing Scheme (PTS) · BID DOCUMENT PUCMA 16PK, page 6
  • It is essential that the laboratory is SANS17025:2018 accredited by a recognised authority for all the constituents · BID DOCUMENT PUCMA 16PK, page 6
  • Complete, sign, and submit SBD1, SBD 3.3, SBD 4, and SBD 6.1 · BID DOCUMENT PUCMA 16PK, page 6

Key dates

Closes
Wednesday 21 October 2026, 11:00 ()
Briefing
None listed
Published
30 September 2026
Bid valid for
120 days
Submission
As set out in the tender document
Tender number
PUCMA16PK

Special conditions

N/A

Official documents

BID DOCUMENT PUCMA 16PK.pdf

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