Building & Construction News

Online Tendering Seminaars
- 30-04-2020
- Gerrit Davids
A. Free Online Tendering Seminars:
Tuesday 5 May 2020: | 12h00-12h30 | Understanding Tendering for Government Contracts!
The Seminar will cover three main areas of Tendering i.e. The Four Stages of the Tendering Process, The Different Te...

South Africa is moving to a level 4 lockdown – but what does level 3 look like?
- 29-04-2020
- Business Tech
South Africa will move to level 4 lockdown restrictions from 1 May 2020 as part of the country’s risk-based approach to dealing with the coronavirus. According to minister of health, Dr Zweli Mkhize, the lockdown and its various new levels are not...
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Grinaker-LTA’s new owners confident it will meet turnover targets
- 28-04-2020
- Moneyweb
Grinaker-LTA, which was acquired by the black-owned Laula Consortium from JSE-listed Aveng four months ago, is confident it will meet its turnover targets in its first year of operation, despite the negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Mlu Ma...
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#LockdownLessons: Q&A with Kate Roper of Aurecon
- 24-04-2020
- Bizcommunity.com
As part of our #LockdownLessons series, Bizcommunity is reaching out to South Africa's top industry players to share their experience of the current Covid-19 crisis, how their organisations are navigating these unusual times, where the challenges and...
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BIBC provides relief for construction industry during lockdown
- 23-04-2020
- Bizcommunity.com
The announcement of the national lockdown by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the end of March raised serious and immediate concerns in the building industry, according to Pearl Pugin, secretary of the Building Industry Bargaining Council (BIBC). As s...
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Free Online Tendering Seminar!
- 22-04-2020
- Gerrit Davids
Free Online Tendering Seminar!
Join us on Wednesday 29 April 2020 at 12h00-12h30 for a FREE insightful seminar on Understanding Tendering for Government Contracts!
The Seminar will cover three main areas of Tendering i.e. The Four Stage...

Free Online BBBEE in Tendering Seminar!
- 22-04-2020
- Gerrit Davids
Free Online BBBEE in Tendering Seminar!
Join us on Wednesday 29 April 2020 at 10h00-10h30 for a FREE seminar on Understanding the BBBEE Codes and their impact on your tenders. The Seminar will cover the recommended approach to getting the best...

Boogertman + Partners collaborate on FNB Soccer City field hospital design
- 21-04-2020
- Bizcommunity.com
Boogertman + Partners, in association with Geyser Hahn, has delivered a design proposal, in partnership with Blue IQ Infrastructure Consultants, to turn the Johannesburg FNB Soccer City Stadium into a 1,500 bed Temporary Severe Acute Respiratory Infe...
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L2B: Important changes to the tendering process.
- 20-04-2020
- George Harris
Dear Valued Subscriber,
Have you noticed the following important changes in the tendering process?
• Lockdown has forced entities into extending site inspections, closing dates or cancelling tenders altogether.
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Mining sector breathes a little more easily
- 17-04-2020
- Moneyweb
After partial relaxation of lockdown. Thursday saw the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy announce a partial relaxation of the lockdown, allowing shuttered mines to ramp up to 50% of normal production. This will be increased gradually base...
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