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This is an active National Home Builders Registration Council request-for-quotation record, identified as RFQ VIC 10/2026. It seeks a service provider for five months of physical security guarding at 40 Pickering Street, New Town, Port Elizabeth. The quotation period runs from 2026-09-28 to 2026-10-12T11:00:00Z, with a non-compulsory briefing session scheduled for 2026-10-05T11:00:00Z.
NHBRC 09 2026: REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR PHYSICAL GUARDING AND ARMED RESPONSE SECURITY SERVICE AT THREE (3) OFFICES OF THE NATIONAL HOME BUILDERS’ REGISTRATION COUNCIL IN GAUTENG FOR A PERIOD OF THREE (03) YEARS
This is a formal request for proposals issued by the National Home Builders Registration Council for the appointment of a panel of qualified service providers to deliver managed infrastructure services over five years. The tender is open to eligible IT and consultancy firms, with submissions due by 2 October 2026. A briefing session is available on 11 September 2026 via Microsoft Teams.
- Who it is for:
- suitably qualified service providers in managed infrastructure
- How to act on it:
- Submit a proposal by downloading the Terms of Reference and sending it before the deadline to the procurement office
The NHBRC invites government, industry, municipalities, traditional leadership, professional bodies, homebuilders, technical professionals and other stakeholders to collaborate in implementing its Strategic Corporate Plan and advancing quality homes, a stronger home-building industry and better protection for housing consumers.
- Who it is for:
- government, industry, municipalities, traditional leadership, professional bodies, homebuilders, technical professionals and other stakeholders
- How to act on it:
- Join the NHBRC in collaborating to implement the Strategic Corporate Plan and advance the stated shared commitment.
The National Home Builders Registration Council has launched updated construction guidelines aimed at improving quality standards in the building industry. These guidelines cover building materials, technology, soil classification, energy efficiency, and training, and are intended to ensure better quality homes and compliance with national standards.
- Who it is for:
- home builders, construction companies, developers, and housing professionals
- How to act on it:
- No application or submission required; the guidelines are publicly available as part of the launch event and can be accessed through the NHBRC website or by contacting the council directly.
The NHBRC is developing a specialised incubation empowerment programme to support and uplift people with disabilities in the Eastern Cape, as part of its commitment to inclusive social transformation.
- Who it is for:
- people with disabilities in the Eastern Cape
- How to act on it:
- Contact Molebogeng Taunyane for more information about eligibility and participation.
Building contractors and sub-contractors must register their projects with the National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC) to comply with the law. The NHBRC ensures that construction projects meet required standards and protects housing consumers.
- Who it is for:
- building contractors and sub-contractors in South Africa
- How to act on it:
- Contact the NHBRC to enrol a project and ensure compliance with national building standards.
The Fairview Social Housing project in Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality will employ over 600 builders and artisans upon completion. This provides job opportunities in construction and related trades.
- Who it is for:
- builders and artisans in the Eastern Cape
- How to act on it:
- Apply through local recruitment channels or contact the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality for available positions.
Municipalities such as the City of Johannesburg are required to seek guidance from the provincial MEC or the national Director General of the Department of Human Settlements regarding housing policy for legal foreigners.
- Who it is for:
- mayors, municipal officials, provincial MECs
- How to act on it:
- Engage the MEC in the province or the Director General of the National Department of Human Settlements for further assistance, guidance, and consultation
Government may intervene to prevent illegal occupation of properties when owners fail to maintain their assets, and municipalities are expected to act against negligent owners.
- Who it is for:
- property owners, municipalities
- How to act on it:
- Ensure proper maintenance of properties; report neglect to municipalities; allow government intervention if illegal occupation occurs
Cities are encouraged to expand social housing and rental options for low-income earners by repurposing existing buildings and negotiating with property owners to convert occupied structures into affordable housing units.
- Who it is for:
- cities, municipalities, and private developers
- How to act on it:
- Negotiate with owners of invaded buildings to hand them over for conversion into rental and social housing; coordinate with provincial MEC or national Director General for guidance