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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
36 LYELL STREET - LADYSMITH - LADYSMITH - 3370
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
24 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-163368
Uthukela district municipality is re-advertising an open tender for a panel of accredited suppliers to supply and deliver chemicals for water and wastewater purification over a 36-month period. The tender is open to service providers registered on the central supplier database (csd) and requires a non-refundable deposit of r800.00. Bidders must submit sealed tenders by 27 august 2026 at 12:00.
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Date & Time
Thursday, 27 August 2026 - 12:00
Venue
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Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
36 LYELL STREET - LADYSMITH - LADYSMITH - 3370
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Description
Source: ADVERT RE-ADVERTISEMENT.docx24 Jul
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
27 Aug
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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Act 53 of 2003
Provides the empowerment-compliance context often used in public-sector supplier evaluation.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 108 of 1996 (s217)
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
ADVERT RE-ADVERTISEMENT.docx
Uthukela District Municipality is establishing a 36-month panel of accredited suppliers for water and wastewater purification chemicals. This is a re-advertisement with specific submission requirements and a compulsory tender deposit.
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Uthukela District Municipality invites tenderers registered with Central Suppliers Database for the following bids: PANEL OF ACCREDITED SUPPLIES TO SUPPLY AND DELIVER CHEMICALS FOR PURIFICATION OF WATER AND WASTE WATER FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS
Important Dates
Source: ADVERT RE-ADVERTISEMENT.docx (unknown)Tender documents will be available from the cashier’s office on Thursday, 30 July 2026. Tenders received after the due date and time will not be considered. Tenderers who do not hear from Uthukela Municipality within 90 days of the closing date of the tender should consider their tender unsuccessful.
Contact Information
Source: ADVERT RE-ADVERTISEMENT.docx (unknown)Supply Chain Management enquiries must be directed to: Mr Dosi Mlondo on 083 809 2614 or [email protected]. For tender specific enquiries, contact Mr X Mthembu on 081 030 5471.
Submission Guidelines
Source: ADVERT RE-ADVERTISEMENT.docx (unknown)Completed tenders in sealed envelopes bearing the tender number must be deposited in the Municipality’s tender box in 33 Forbes Street, Ladysmith, 3370 on or before 12h00, Thursday, 27 August 2026. A compulsory non-refundable tender deposit is payable for these tenders. All payments must be made at Uthukela District Municipality cashier offices (Pay-Hall) in Ladysmith or via EFT to (First National Bank, Uthukela District Municipality, Acc, 62253072385, Bank code 220425), Ref. Your company name and Tender No. Returnable Documents: MBD 4 and all other required declarations in the document.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: ADVERT RE-ADVERTISEMENT.docx (unknown)Must be registered on Central Suppliers Database; must not be in service of the state or have directors/managers who are state employees; must register with municipal database; tender deposit payment required; previous payers for this re-advertisement need not pay again.
Technical Specifications
Source: ADVERT RE-ADVERTISEMENT.docx (unknown)Uthukela District Municipality invites tenderers registered with Central Suppliers Database for the following bids: PANEL OF ACCREDITED SUPPLIES TO SUPPLY AND DELIVER CHEMICALS FOR PURIFICATION OF WATER AND WASTE WATER FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS
Financial Requirements
Source: ADVERT RE-ADVERTISEMENT.docx (unknown)A compulsory non-refundable tender deposit of R 800.00 is payable for these tenders.
Compliance Requirements
Source: ADVERT RE-ADVERTISEMENT.docx (unknown)Only suppliers who are registered on Central Suppliers Data Base (CSD, visit CSD website at www.csd.gov.za) can apply for these tenders and must register with the municipal database. Prospective service providers are required to ensure full completion and correctness of information when responding to MBD 4 and all other required declarations in the document.
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Act 5 of 2000
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Act 12 of 2004
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Act 28 of 2024
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Act 2 of 2000
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Act 3 of 2000
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Address
36 LYELL STREET - LADYSMITH - LADYSMITH - 3370
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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Documents found
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Last checked
06 Aug 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
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Median Estimate
R 805 625
Range
Based on 12 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
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