CoA backs cancellation of Kgatleng Water Tender after nine-year procurement saga

Sunday Standard CoA backs cancellation of Kgatleng Water Tender after nine-year procurement saga The Court of Appeal has dismissed a bid by construction company Black Cad Investments to revive a long-running government infrastructure tender. The Court ruled that procurement authorities acted lawfully when they cancelled the project after years of disputes, investigations and repeated evaluations. In a judgment delivered on 31 July, the appeal court upheld an earlier […] The post CoA backs cancellation of Kgatleng Water Tender after nine-year procurement saga first appeared on Sunday Standard and is written by Thobo Motlhoka

Aug 10, 2026 - 16:26

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CoA backs cancellation of Kgatleng Water Tender after nine-year procurement saga

The Court of Appeal has dismissed a bid by construction company Black Cad Investments to revive a long-running government infrastructure tender. The Court ruled that procurement authorities acted lawfully when they cancelled the project after years of disputes, investigations and repeated evaluations.

In a judgment delivered on 31 July, the appeal court upheld an earlier High Court ruling that rejected Black Cad’s challenge to the cancellation of a tender for water and sanitation infrastructure in Morwa West, Kgatleng.

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