On 16 February 2022, Master Builders KwaZulu-Natal held an online member meeting where Ravi Ronny, Design & Construction Manager for the eastern region of the South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL), delivered an informative presentation on the SANRAL tender application process and upcoming SANRAL projects. He highlighted the N2/N3 Sip2 Programme which aims to enhance the Durban-Free State-Gauteng logistics and industrial corridor.

The presentation covered the following:

• Engineering Programme
• Road to 2030
• National Network
• KZN Road Network
• Pavement Condition
• SANRAL Key Projects.
• KZN Projects
• Project phasing
• In Construction (Immediate)
• Ready for Construction (6-12months)
• Future construction (>12 months and beyond)
• SMME/ Labour Opportunities
• Training
• N2 & N3 Programme
• Professional Services (Consultants N2 & N3)
• Delivery Constraints (Challenges)
• Tender submission challenges

The section on tender submission challenges was extremely noteworthy because it focused on the typical errors found in tender submissions that result in disqualification.

Members are encouraged to read this useful presentation.

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Ernest Roper