Routine Road Maintenance Construction Services – Free State
Tender Details
- Tender Number: NRA 2026/0758 (C)
- CIDB Reference: 100122649
- Employer: South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL)
- Province: Free State
- Tender Category: Civil Engineering; Civil Works Services; Road Construction, Repairs and Maintenance
- Required CIDB Grading: 7CE or higher
- Briefing Session: 13 October 2026 at 11:00
- Briefing Format: Virtual
- Closing Date: 27 October 2026 at 12:00
- Documents Available From: 2 October 2026
- CSD: Mandatory
- Email Submissions: Not accepted
- Late Submissions: Not accepted
Tender Objective
SANRAL invites suitably qualified contractors to provide routine road maintenance construction services on designated national routes across the Free State Province.
The work is intended to maintain road infrastructure, support road-user safety, preserve road assets and ensure the continued functionality of the affected national routes.
Projects & Roads Covered
The tender covers routine road maintenance in three areas:
1. Thabo Mofutsanyane District Municipality
- R26: Sections 9–11
- R711: Section 1
- R715: Section 1
2. Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
- N1
- N6
- N8
- M30
- R700
3. Xhariep District Municipality
- R704
- R705
- R48
- R64
Scope of Work
The successful contractor will undertake routine maintenance activities required to keep the designated roads safe and operational.
The work may include:
- Pothole repairs.
- Road surface maintenance.
- Surface dressing.
- Line marking.
- Drainage maintenance and clearing.
- Vegetation control.
- Minor road rehabilitation works.
- Road signage maintenance.
- General routine road maintenance.
- Maintaining road-user safety during construction activities.
- Other maintenance activities specified in the SANRAL tender documentation.
The complete tender documents should be consulted for the exact work items, quantities, specifications and contractual requirements.
Mandatory Requirements
CIDB Grading
- Minimum CIDB Grade 7CE or higher is required.
- Only tenderers meeting the CIDB requirement stated in the Tender Data may submit offers.
CSD Registration
- Tenderers must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD).
Tender Submission
Bidders must:
- Use the prescribed tender documentation.
- Follow the required completion and submission procedures.
- Comply with the specified sealing, addressing and delivery requirements.
- Submit before the closing deadline.
Emailed tenders will not be accepted.
Late tenders will not be accepted.
Technical & Operational Capacity
Tenderers should have the capacity to execute civil engineering and road maintenance works, including access to:
- Experienced project and site management personnel.
- Qualified civil engineering professionals and technical staff.
- Skilled construction teams.
- Appropriate road maintenance plant and equipment.
- Quality-control systems.
- Site logistics and traffic-management capabilities.
- Environmental management and compliance procedures.
- Occupational health and safety systems.
- Project scheduling and reporting capabilities.
All works must comply with the applicable SANRAL specifications, South African standards and occupational health and safety requirements.
Briefing / Clarification Meeting
Date: 13 October 2026
Time: 11:00
Format: Virtual
The tender notice states that a compulsory clarification meeting will be held with representatives of SANRAL.
Tender Enquiries
Email: ProcurementER8@sanral.co.za
Telephone: 033 392 8100