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The south african medical research council requires a suitably qualified service provider for the supply, installation, maintenance and repair of heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration (hvac&r) systems at its premises at 491 peter mokaba, ridge road, overport, durban, kwazulu-natal. Bidders must have operating offices within the ethekwini municipality and hold a CIDB mechanical grading of 6me or higher, with electrical subcontractors requiring 4EB/EP or higher. The contract is for 36 months, reviewed annually with an option to extend by a further 24 months.
Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope bearing the company name, address, bid description and number, hand-delivered or mailed to the samrc tender box at 491 peter mokaba, ridge road, overport, durban, KZN, before the closing date and time. Late, faxed or e-mailed bids will not be accepted. Submit one original hard copy of the completed bid document and one USB flash drive containing the same information in pdf format. Alternatively, bids may be submitted online via the samrc website before the closing date and time. Failure to comply with all submission requirements, such as the USB for traditional submission, will lead to disqualification. Bidders must obtain bid documents from the samrc website between 07 august 2026 and 18 september 2026; NO hardcopy documents will be issued. The bid is valid for 120 days after closing. Documents and USB drives submitted will not be returned. The successful bidder must sign a service level agreement with the samrc.
This tender from the kwazulu-natal department of economic development, tourism and environmental affairs seeks to appoint a service provider for fencing services. The tender is a request for quotation (RFQ) and is open to qualified bidders in the construction sector. Bidders must submit all required returnable documents by the closing date of 25 august 2026 at 14:00.
Returnable documents: - the tender document lists 'returnable documents' as a required section, but the specific forms or documents to be returned are not detailed in the available text. - Bidders should prepare a complete set of returnable documents as per the standard RFQ requirements, including any forms specified in the full tender document. - Ensure all required documents are submitted before the closing date and time (2026-08-25 at 14:00). - Submission method and address are not stated in the available text; refer to the official tender notice or contact the issuing department for submission details. - Failure to submit all required returnable documents may lead to disqualification.
This request for quotation (RFQ) from the kwazulu-natal department of economic development, tourism and environ affairs seeks a supplier for the construction of female and male pit toilets. The tender is open to qualified construction contractors in kwazulu-natal.
Returnable documents: ensure all required documents are submitted as per the RFQ. NO further details on submission method or address are provided.
The msunduzi local municipality is procuring the rehabilitation of road m89 in ward 18, a 0.84 Km gravel road about 10 km south of pietermaritzburg cbd. The works comprise a pavement design of 40 mm asphalt concrete, 125 mm g2 and 150 mm g5 crushed aggregate from commercial sources, and rip-and-compact of in-situ material to 300 mm depth. The most consequential requirement is that the in-situ silty clay subgrade is poor (worse than g10), so bidders must import g7 material with cbr=15% to supplement localised poor subgrade areas.
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This open tender by kwadukuza municipality invites cidb-registered contractors (grading 5gb or higher) to construct the nsikeni community hall in ward 27, kwazulu-natal. The project is restricted to bidders residing in kwazulu-natal and requires attendance at a compulsory clarification meeting. Evaluation includes a functionality threshold of 70 points, followed by an 80/20 preference points system.
- Submit original tender documents in a sealed envelope endorsed with 'tender NO. mn 38/2026: nsikeni community hall (ward 27)'. - Place the sealed envelope in the tender box at the lavoipierre building (stores), no.2 Industria crescent, lavoipierre building stores, kwadukuza. - Deadline: not later than 12h00 on 25 august 2026. Tenders will be opened in public at that time. - Use only the tender documentation provided by the municipality. Late, electronic, or faxed tenders will not be accepted. - Complete all applicable mbd forms in full. - Provide proof of attendance at the compulsory clarification meeting (certificate of attendance). - Provide proof of CIDB registration (grading 5 gb or higher) by closing date; failure will result in disqualification. - Provide proof of address (municipal utility bill, ward councillor proof in special kdm format, or landlord affidavit) confirming residence within kwazulu-natal. - Provide a copy of the most recent municipal account/utility bill (or landlord letter/certificate, or ward councillor letter/affidavit if exempt) to show NO municipal arrears β to be submitted prior to award. - Provide a bank rating letter from a registered financial institution (for tenders exceeding r3 million) β to be submitted prior to award. - Provide audited or unaudited financial statements with proof of public interest score for 2022/23 financial year β to be submitted prior to invoicing. - Provide a compliance clearance pin for tax verification. - Bidders listed on the national treasury register of defaulters or restricted suppliers will be automatically disqualified. - Canvassing in any form is strictly prohibited and will lead to disqualification. - NO bids will be considered from persons in the service of any organ of state.
The greater kokstad local municipality invites bids for the rehabilitation of avenue road in ward 3, kwazulu-natal. This open tender requires bidders to submit their proposals by 3 september 2026 at 12:00. The most consequential requirement is the strict closing deadline, as late submissions will not be considered.
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The mvula trust, on behalf of the eastern cape department of education, invites professionally registered quantity surveying firms to lead multi-disciplinary teams for the disaster programme at various schools in the eastern cape. The scope covers planning, design, construction, monitoring, final accounts, and close-out stages across three clusters (11r, 12r, 13r). Bidders must submit physical tenders by 25 august 2026 and meet strict team composition and compliance requirements.
- Submit a physical, hard-copy tender in the tender box at the mvula trust office, 69 devereux avenue, vincent, east london, 5241, before 12h00 on tuesday, 25 august 2026. - Tenders must be submitted on the official tender documentation issued; NO telegraphic, telephonic, telex, facsimile, e-mail, or late submissions will be accepted. - Submit an original plus the number of copies stated in the tender data; all documents must be completed in full, written legibly in non-erasable ink, and any non-english documents must include an english translation. - Complete and submit all compulsory returnable documents listed in t2.1 And t2.2, Including: csd registration report (not older than 30 days), proof of valid professional indemnity insurance, coida/fem certificate of good standing, company registration copy, cvs and qualifications, completed projects and current projects details, addenda record, compulsory enterprise questionnaire, resolution for signatory, proposed organisation and staffing, proposed team member qualifications, team participation confirmation letters for every team member, psp performance evaluation form, preference schedule, sbd 1, sbd 2, sbd 4, sbd 6.1, And form c1.1 (Form of offer and acceptance) completed and signed for the cluster. - Each consultant in the multidisciplinary team must submit a letter confirming their fee percentage as per the pricing schedule; if not submitted with the tender, the bidder will be requested to submit IT, and failure to do so will result in disqualification. - Failure to submit the team participation confirmation letter for all team members will result in the tenderer not being considered and being disqualified. - Tenders must be sealed, addressed, and delivered as per the tender data requirements; the two-envelope procedure will not be followed. - The mvula trust reserves the right to withdraw, re-advertise, reject, or accept part of any tender; IT does not bind itself to accept the lowest tender. - Bidders can price all clusters (11r, 12r, 13r) or only those they are interested in; a bidder will only be appointed to a maximum of one cluster (if scoring highest in more than one, they will be appointed to the cluster with the highest offer).
Umlalazi municipality is establishing a three-year panel of contractors, restricted to CIDB grading 4-9 ce/gb, to carry out construction and rehabilitation of roads, bridges and causeways, sport facilities, and community halls across its 28 wards. The most consequential requirement is the compulsory briefing session on 18 august 2026, with attendance mandatory and only 15 minutes' lenience permitted, after which participation is prohibited. Bidders must be registered and in good standing with the CIDB in grading 4-9 ce/gb only.
Submission channel: sealed envelope endorsed with the tender number and description, hand-delivered to the tender box at the SCM offices, kv challenor road (industrial area), eshowe, by 12:00 on the closing date. Late, emailed, electronically completed, or computer-edited tenders are rejected. All returnable documents must be fully completed, signed, and each page with a signature space signed. Proof of purchase of the tender document is required only if purchased directly from the municipality. Audited annual financial statements and the mbd 5 declaration are compulsory if the tender price is r10 million or above. Returnable forms include: proof of attendance at the compulsory briefing, valid tax clearance certificate, company registration certificates and ID copies of directors, proof of csd registration, rates clearance certificate, proof of workman's compensation registration, CIDB registration certificate, preference points claim form, declaration of interest, declaration of past SCM practices, certificate of independent bid determination, record of addenda, certificate of authority to sign, and amendments or qualifications. Joint ventures must include a joint venture agreement and power of attorney.
This tender seeks to establish a panel of 20 contractors for reticulation projects in kwazulu-natal's central east cluster. Contractors must provide supervision, labour, plant, equipment, materials (excluding poles, transformers, meters, conductor and cable), and transport on an as-needed basis for 36 months. A non-compulsory virtual clarification meeting is scheduled for 12 august 2026.
β’ Must be able to provide supervision, labour, plant, equipment, and transport for reticulation projects β’ excluded materials: poles, transformers, meters, conductor and cable (the 'big five') β’ contractors must be based or able to operate in the kwazulu-natal central east cluster β’ panel of 20 contractors will be appointed for a 36-month period on an 'as and when' required basis
This tender seeks a turnkey contractor for project management and construction of vip sanitation facilities in the mandeni area over three years. IT is an open tender requiring a compulsory briefing session. Bidders must have relevant construction and project management experience.
β’ Compulsory briefing session attendance at ilembe auditorium, kwadukuza β’ proven experience in project management and construction of sanitation facilities β’ valid CIDB grading and BBBEE compliance as per tender conditions
Turnkey project management and construction services are required for a vip sanitation project in maphumulo, kwazulu-natal. Contractors with construction and civil engineering expertise should apply. Compulsory briefing on 12 haysom road, kwadukuza.
β’ Turnkey project management and construction services β’ vip sanitation project in maphumulo area β’ compulsory briefing at ilembe auditorium, kwadukuza
This tender seeks a turnkey contractor for project management and construction services for vip sanitation projects in the ndwedwe area over three years. The tender is open to construction and civil engineering firms. A compulsory briefing session will be held at the ilembe auditorium in kwadukuza.
β’ Compulsory briefing session attendance at ilembe auditorium, 12 haysom road, kwadukuza β’ valid CIDB grading for construction works β’ compliance with BBBEE requirements
This tender requires the repair of a portable stainless steel water pipeline in the pipeline rack from berth 1 to berth 10 at island view in the port of durban, for a period of six months. Contractors with experience in construction and civil engineering, particularly pipeline repairs in port environments, should apply. A compulsory briefing session is scheduled at 237 mahatma gandhi road, durban, and attendance is mandatory for bid consideration.
β’ Compulsory briefing session attendance on the specified date and venue β’ experience in construction and civil engineering, specifically pipeline repairs β’ ability to complete repairs within a six-month period
This tender invites bids for the provision of project management and construction services as a turnkey solution for the vip sanitation project in the ndwedwe area, kwazulu-natal. The project is funded under the water services infrastructure grant (wsig). A compulsory briefing session will be held at the ilembe auditorium in kwadukuza.
β’ Compulsory briefing session attendance at ilembe auditorium, 12 haysom road, kwadukuza β’ valid CIDB grading or relevant construction registration β’ compliance with BBBEE requirements as per tender documentation
This tender calls for the installation of an irrigation system at the msunduzi museum in kwazulu-natal. IT is a request for quotation (RFQ) and bidders must complete and submit the bidder's disclosure form (sbd4) as part of their bid. The closing date is 11 august 2026, and strict compliance with disclosure and anti-collusion requirements is required.
β’ Complete and submit the bidderβs disclosure form (sbd4) as part of your bid. β’ Failure to disclose all csd-registered active companies linked to all directors will lead to disqualification. β’ Bids will be disqualified if the disclosure is found to be false or incomplete. β’ Ensure the form is signed and dated. β’ The bid must be submitted in line with the invitation instructions (not specified further here).
The KZN department of public works invites quotations from cidb-graded contractors (2gb or higher) for various repairs, including septic tank works, at boardcres farm in cedara, for the department of agriculture and rural development. The contract period is 4 months, and the closing date is 03/08/2026 at 11:00. Bidders must be registered on the central suppliers database and comply with the 80/20 preference points system.
- Submit quotations in sealed, addressed envelopes as per the quotation document. - Late submissions will not be accepted. - Faxed or e-mailed bids are not accepted. - Quotation documents available from KZN department of public works, umgungundlovu district office, 18 prince alfred street, pietermaritzburg, during working hours (09h00 to 15h00) from 27/07/2026 to 29/07/2026. - cost of quotation document: r190.00 (Non-refundable). Payment must be made via bank deposit (NO eft) to absa bank, account NO: 4121941044, branch code: 632005, reference NO: 14074037. Proof of payment must be produced upon collection.
The KZN department of public works invites quotations from cidb-graded contractors (2gb or higher) for various repairs including floors, ceilings, painting, and plumbing at the department of agriculture and rural development's allerton: cedara extension. The contract period is 4 months, and the closing date is 03/08/2026 at 11:00. Bidders must be registered on the central suppliers database and comply with the 80/20 preference points system.
- Submit quotations in sealed, addressed envelopes to the KZN department of public works, umgungundlovu district office, 18 prince alfred street, pietermaritzburg. - Late submissions will not be accepted. - Faxed or e-mailed bids are not accepted. - Documents available from the same address during working hours (09h00 to 15h00) from 27/07/2026 to 29/07/2026. - requirements for sealing, addressing, delivery, opening, and assessment are contained in the quotation document. - Ensure all required forms and documentary proof are included as per the quotation document to avoid disqualification.
The KZN department of public works invites quotations from cidb-registered contractors for the installation of a new toilet and kitchen, including repairs and installation of aluminium doors and bay windows at the umgungundlovu district office in pietermaritzburg. The contract period is 3 months, and the closing date for submissions is 03 august 2026 at 11:00 AM.
- Submit quotations in sealed envelopes as per the quotation document. - Late submissions will not be accepted. - Faxed or e-mailed bids are not accepted. - Ensure proper addressing and delivery as specified in the document. - Quotation documents are available from the KZN department of public works, umgungundlovu district office, 18 prince alfred street, pietermaritzburg, during working hours 09h00 to 15h00 from 27/07/2026 to 29/07/2026. - compulsory pre-tender meeting: n/a. - The department reserves the right not to award to the lowest bidder. - The department may conduct a detailed risk assessment prior to award. - Multiple awards may be limited to spread work and minimize risk; ceiling value per CIDB grading applies unless previous contracts are >60% complete and within timelines.
The department of public works invites bids for the removal and replacement of waterproofing in the 9th floor aircon and ICT areas of the or tambo building. Suitable contractors with construction and civil engineering expertise should apply. Closing date is 03 august 2026.
β’ Removal and replacement of waterproofing on 9th floor aircon area β’ removal and replacement of waterproofing on 9th floor ICT area β’ submission via RFQ by 2026/08/03
The kwazulu-natal government is seeking a qualified consultant to provide services for the esicabazini community hall project. Applicants should have experience in construction and civil engineering consultancy. Attendance at the compulsory briefing via teams is required, and bids must be submitted by 24 august 2026.
β’ Qualified consultant with construction & civil engineering expertise β’ attendance at the compulsory briefing (teams link provided) β’ submission of bid by 24 august 2026
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