The cidb was established to provide leadership to stakeholders and to stimulate sustainable growth, reform and improvement of the construction sector for effective delivery and the industry’s enhanced role in the country’s economy.

cidb to Visit Different District Offices to Assist Contractors with cidb Registration
The Northern Cape Construction Contact Centre will visit various districts between 08h00 and 16h00 to assist contractors with cidb registration, annual renewals and upgrades of cidb registration. The visits are scheduled to take place 11 to 12 February 2010 in De Aar (Pixley Ka Seme); 22 to 23 February 2010 in Upington (Siyanda); 24 February 2010 in Springbok (Namakwa) and 25 to 26 February 2010 in Kuruman (John Taole Kgaetsewe). Please contact Collin Nel on 0861 222 627 for further information.

Notice of Change of Physical Address of the Limpopo Construction Contact Centre
The Limpopo Construction Contact Centre has relocated to the new Works Towers Building at 43 Church Street in Polokwane, Limpopo. The new premises offer increased services including contractor registration assistance and advice, distribution of cidb registration forms and renewal of contractor registration in the Limpopo province.

Grade 3 to 9 Contractors Invited for Training on the General Conditions of Contract
Grade 3 to 9 contractors based in the Eastern Cape are invited to register for a three day training session on the General Conditions of Contract, which will take place in February 2010. The starting dates of the training are: 08 February 2010 in Cacadu, Port Elizabeth; 09 February 2010 in Amathole, Butterworth; 15 February in Chris Hani Municipality, Queenstown; and on 16 February 2010 in Alfred Nzo region in Kokstad. Interested contractors are requested to call 0861 222 327 for booking.

Invitation to Prospective Service Providers to Register on cidb Supplier Database
Potential service providers are invited to apply for accreditation by the cidb to be listed on the cidb Supplier Database of Goods and Services for procurement purposes. Interested parties may download application forms (for submission on or before 19 February 2010) as well as the advertisement.

cidb Register of Contractors to reflect BBBEE Charter Ratings
The cidb has commenced the process of reflecting BBBEE Charter ratings on the cidb Register of Contractors. Please note that this is an optional requirement at this stage and your registration with the cidb will not be affected in any way. You are invited to have your BBBEE Charter rating reflected on the cidb Register of Contractors if you are in possession of a BBBEE certificate or Letter of Exemption. Click here for more information.

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