Issuing Organization
Umgeni Water
Location
KwaZulu-Natal
Closing Date
02 Apr 2026
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
310 Burger Street - Pietermaritzburg - Pietermaritzburg - 3201
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
26 Feb 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-149332
The south african government is seeking 5 service providers for its enterprise and supplier development programme for a period of 5 years. Interested parties are required to submit their bids by 2 april 2026. A compulsory briefing session will be held at the uuw head office in pietermaritzburg.
Date & Time
Thursday, 02 April 2026 - 12:00
Venue
UUW Head Office-310 Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
Tender documents should be downloaded on e-tenders or umngeni-uthukela website.
26 Feb
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
02 Apr
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
2026.059 Tender document .pdf
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mandisa.madlala@uuw.co.za
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310 Burger Street - Pietermaritzburg - Pietermaritzburg - 3201
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Median Estimate
R 800 000
Range
Based on Build phase fallback. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
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