# Public tenders Canonical results: https://zephior.com/tenders?categories=plumbing-building-works 1 matching notices. Page 1. Filter semantics: OR within a filter, AND across filters and text search. Omitted statuses use active defaults; [] includes all statuses. --- title: "Three-year panel for plumbing building works" canonical: "https://zephior.com/tenders/c0305abe-ec92-4704-8f30-3760d725eab6/eastern-cape-three-year-plumbing-works-panel-scmu6-26-27-0007" last-updated: 2026-10-12T14:47:35.712112+00:00 --- # Three-year panel for plumbing building works The Eastern Cape Department of Education invites contractors with CIDB Grade 2 or higher to express interest in a three-year panel for plumbing works in departmental buildings, including emergency procurement. The notice is an expression of interest in the Construction category. It gives a closing time of 11:00 on 10 November 2026 but does not state a time zone, so the public deadline is date-only. - Status: open - Country: ZA - Buyer: Eastern Cape Department of Education - Submission deadline: 2026-11-10 (date) - Original notice: https://www.etenders.gov.za/Home/TenderDetails/173611 - Source checked: 2026-10-12T14:43:00.244968Z ## Source-backed public facts ```json { "id": "c0305abe-ec92-4704-8f30-3760d725eab6", "revision": 1, "modifiedAt": "2026-10-12T14:47:35.712112+00:00", "sourceCheckedAt": "2026-10-12T14:43:00.244968Z", "stale": false, "url": "https://zephior.com/tenders/c0305abe-ec92-4704-8f30-3760d725eab6/eastern-cape-three-year-plumbing-works-panel-scmu6-26-27-0007", "locale": "en", "title": "Three-year panel for plumbing building works", "summary": "The Eastern Cape Department of Education invites contractors with CIDB Grade 2 or higher to express interest in a three-year panel for plumbing works in departmental buildings, including emergency procurement. 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