Rand Water has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ) under reference number 10416808 for the painting of buildings at various Rand Water sites on an as-and-when-required basis for a period of twelve (12) months. The scope includes interior and exterior painting of walls, ceilings, doors, windows, columns, gutters, railings, and road markings across multiple operational facilities in Gauteng. Submissions must be completed online via Rand Water’s bidding portal by 16:00 on Friday, 23 January 2026.
This is a responsive, demand-driven contract requiring flexibility, high-quality finishes, and strict adherence to safety and site protocols in live operational environments.
Scope of Work: Comprehensive Painting Across Multiple Building Types
The successful contractor will be required to supply all labour, materials, tools, and equipment to execute painting services at Rand Water sites throughout Gauteng. Key deliverables include:
- Preparation and painting of plastered walls, gypsum surfaces, fibre-cement boards, and previously painted substrates
- Interior and exterior work using premium, low-odour, washable acrylic emulsions
- Road marking paint for solid white and yellow lines
- Surface preparation including crack repair, rubbing down, and primer application
- Full site cleanup and removal of rubble to approved disposal sites
All work must comply with manufacturer specifications, and pricing must reflect the as-and-when-required nature of the contract—no work may commence without prior written approval from Rand Water’s Building Management.
Mandatory Compliance and Pre-Qualification Requirements
Bidders must submit the following to be considered:
- Valid CIDB registration with appropriate grading
- COIDA Letter of Good Standing from the Department of Labour or accredited insurer (e.g., FEM)
- Detailed project programme in Gantt chart format, aligned with Rand Water’s timelines
- Organogram and proposed team list, including internal/external resource allocation
- List of owned or leased plant and equipment available for immediate deployment
- Records of at least three similar completed projects in the last five years
- CSD registration number and SARS tax compliance status
All submissions must be made exclusively via Rand Water’s Online Bids Application—email, fax, or postal submissions will not be accepted.
Evaluation Process: Three-Stage Assessment with 70% Threshold
Rand Water will evaluate bids in three phases:
- Pre-Qualification & Responsiveness Check: Verification of mandatory documents and compliance
- Functionality Evaluation (100 points):
- Human Resource Capacity (25 pts)
- Equipment and Resource Readiness (25 pts)
- Past Performance & Safety Record (25 pts)
- Project Programme Quality (25 pts)
- Minimum 70 points required to advance
- Price and Preference Scoring:
- 80 points for price (lowest compliant bid = 80)
- 20 points for B-BBEE status level (Level 1 = 20 pts, Level 2 = 18 pts, etc.)
Rand Water reserves the right to apply a financial tolerance range to eliminate unrealistically high or low bids.
Submission Guidelines and Key Deadlines
- Closing Date & Time: 23 January 2026 at 16:00
- Submission Portal: Rand Water Online Bids Application
- Bid Validity: 90 days from closing date
- No briefing session will be held
- Late or non-compliant submissions will be disqualified
All pricing must be in South African Rand (ZAR), inclusive of VAT, and based on the provided Bill of Quantities (BoQ). Quantities are indicative—final payment will be based on actual measured work completed.
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Access Tender Documents and Contact Information
Download the complete RFQ package:
For inquiries:
- Contact: Ms. Faith Segwe
- Email: fsegwe@randwater.co.za
- Phone: 011 682 0470
All questions must be submitted in writing. Responses will be published on the eTenders portal for all bidders.
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