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Collected on 28 July 2026

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What this means

This document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) through its Water Partnerships Office (WPO) for professional transaction-advisory services. The services include undertaking a bankable feasibility study, cost-benefit analysis, financial modelling, project preparation, and developing procurement documents for performance-based contract (PBC) projects to reduce non-revenue water (NRW) in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality. Key dates include a compulsory virtual clarification meeting on 07 August 2026 at 10:00 (Microsoft Teams) and a tender closing time of 23:55 (Telkom time) on 28 August 2026, with submissions made via DBSA SCM’s online tender box.

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clarification meeting

Compulsory clarification meeting (Microsoft Teams) for RFP112/2026

A compulsory clarification meeting is scheduled for bidders to join via Microsoft Teams at the stated date and time.

Who it is for
tenderers/bidders for RFP112/2026
How to act on it
Join the Microsoft Teams meeting using the provided event link at the scheduled date and time.
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Date & Time of compulsory Clarification Meeting 07 August 2026 at 10:00 am 3 Venue For Compulsory Clarification Meeting https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/1474f1fc- 82d8-44a6-8634-e1ca189e8c8c@aff425d2-f098-45ac- ba9e-f62aba0bc7b2 Click here to join
How to apply
request for proposal (RFP) for professional servicesOpen

RFP112/2026: Transaction advisor services for NRW reduction PBC project preparation in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality

DBSA invites proposals for professional transaction-advisory services to undertake a bankable feasibility study, cost-benefit analysis, financial modelling, project preparation, and to develop procurement documents for performance-based contract (PBC) projects for non-revenue water (NRW) reduction in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality.

Who it is for
tenderers/professional service providers able to act as transaction advisors for NRW reduction project preparation
How to act on it
Submit the completed Tender Document and required supporting documentation in an electronic folder into the designated online tender box before the tender closing time, and email confirmation to AsakundwiSCM@dbsa.org.
Closes
28 August 2026
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PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AS A TRANSACTION ADVISOR TO UNDERTAKE A BANKABLE FEASIBILITY STUDY, COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS, FINANCIAL MODELLING, PROJECT PREPARATION, AND TO DEVELOP PROCUREMENT DOCUMENTS FOR PERFORMANCE-BASED CONTRACT (PBC) PROJECTS FOR NON-REVENUE WATER (NRW) REDUCTION IN BUFFALO CITY METROPOLITAN MUNICIPALITY Tender Number: RFP112/2026
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Facts

Places

Buffalo City, Eastern Cape

Reference

CLOSING TIME OF 23

Amounts

R 25 000 000

Key Takeaways

  • Issuing organisation: Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) via Water Partnerships Office (WPO)
  • Tender title: Transaction advisor services for NRW reduction PBC project preparation in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality
  • Tender number: RFP112/2026
  • Tender published: 27 July 2026
  • Compulsory clarification meeting: 07 August 2026 at 10:00 am (Microsoft Teams)
  • Tender closing date/time: 28 August 2026 at 23:55 (Telkom time)
  • Submission method: electronic folder into DBSA SCM designated online tender box
  • Employer: DBSA Limited
  • Tender follows two-envelope system (PP2E); not competitive negotiation (PP3A/PP3B) and not two-stage system (PP2F)
  • Eligibility includes prior NRW bankable feasibility/CBA/financial modelling/PBC procurement document experience with combined applicable project professional fees of at least R25 million in last 10 years
  • Development Bank of Southern Africa Limited (DBSA)
  • Water Partnerships Office (WPO)
  • Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality
  • Mr. Asakundwi Nenguda
  • Engineering Council of South Africa
  • Engineering Professions Act, 2000
  • Legal Practice Council of South Africa
  • Association of Arbitrators Southern Africa
  • Arbitration Foundation of South Africa (AFSA)
  • Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
  • South African Board for People Practices (SABPP)
  • Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB)
  • Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (Act 5 of 2000)
  • Microsoft Teams

Dates

Closing Date

28 August 2026