The Department of Public Works - Redevelopment of Siloam Hospital

General Information
Owner Department of Public Works, South Africa
Masterplan Project (Parent Profile)
Location Limpopo, South Africa
Status --
Sector Construction, Healthcare, Hospital, Clinic
Contract Type Build
Onshore/Offshore Onshore
Greenfield/Brownfield Greenfield
Progress 56
Estimated Budget Value ---
Contract Value 30
Net Value $30m
Award Date September 2020
Completion Date December 2026
Last Updated On January 2024
ProjectId (Old, New) 141339, 141339


The Department of Public Works (DoPW) is undertaking the redevelopment of a Siloam hospital in Vhembe, Limpopo, South Africa.

The project is being implemented in two phases.

The first phase includes the construction of a staff accommodation facility comprising 175 units (100 bachelor units, 60 student units, and 15 houses), while the second phase includes the construction of a 350-bed hospital.

The US$50 million project includes the following:

1. Construction of a 350-bed hospital

2. Construction of staff accommodation facility comprising 175 units

3. Construction of treatment rooms

4. Construction of private rooms

5. Construction of a waiting area

6. Construction of intensive care units

7. Construction of emergency departments

8. Construction of office rooms

9. Construction of a cafeteria

10. Construction of parking space

11. Construction of operation theaters

12. Construction of emergency units

13. Installation of safety and security systems

Second Section

24 January 2024

Enza Construction has been awarded as the main contractor and the construction works are underway.

29 August 2023

The construction works are ongoing on the project. We are in process of identifying the main contractor.

22 March 2023

Construction works are ongoing and expected to complete by 2026. We are in process of identifying the main contractor.

22 December 2022

We have not been able to obtain further updates on this project. We have retained the same project stage and amended the key dates accordingly. We will update the profile as soon as we obtain any new information.

30 September 2022

We have not been able to obtain further updates on this project. We have retained the same project stage and amended the key dates accordingly. We will update the profile as soon as we obtain any new information.

25 April 2022

We have not been able to obtain further updates on this project. We have retained the same project stage and amended the key dates accordingly. We will update the profile as soon as we obtain any new information.

19 January 2022

We have not been able to obtain further updates on this project. We have retained the same project stage and amended the key dates accordingly. We will update the profile as soon as we obtain any new information.

21 September 2021

We have not been able to obtain further updates on this project. We have retained the same project stage and amended the key dates accordingly. We will update the profile as soon as we obtain any new information.

21 March 2021

The main contract is yet to be awarded.

10 November 2020

DoPW is in the process of shortlisting the contractor for the second phase.

30 June 2020

Bids were opened and the following companies have submitted their bids: 1. Based Major Construction 2. GVK-Siya Zama Construction 3. Fikile 777 MPS 4. Uniq Holdings 5. Vharanani Properties 6. Mmakgoge Group 7. Clear Choice 8. Enza Construction 9. MECSA 10. Matakanye Construction 11. A joint venture of Proconse and No Limit 12. A consortium of Yikusasa, WBHO and Trencon 13. Raubex Building

21 February 2020

DoPW issued tender for the second phase with a submission deadline of March 27, 2020.

29 November 2019

Design works are underway.

29 November 2018

Planning activities on the second phase are underway.

30 July 2018

Planning activities on the second phase are underway.

28 February 2018

Planning activities on the second phase are underway.

03 October 2017

Planning activities on the second phase are underway.

01 July 2017

Planning activities on the second phase are underway.

01 February 2017

Demolishing works were underway for the second phase.

01 October 2016

Construction activities were completed on the first phase of the project.

04 May 2016

There were no further updates reported for this project

31 October 2015

There were no further updates reported for this project

01 March 2015

Planning activities were underway.

01 October 2013

Feasibility studies were completed.

01 July 2011

DoPW announced plans to redevelop Siloam hospital in Limpopo.