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Submit bids strictly by 11:00 on 30 june 2026 to the bid box at: KZN department of social development, 208 hoosen haffejee street, pietermaritzburg, 3200. Late bids will not be accepted. Bids must be submitted on official forms provided (do not re-type). Each bid must be in a separate sealed envelope with the bidderβs name, address, bid number (KZNQ10/DSD/2026/27), and closing date clearly marked. Bids sent via post, fax, email, or electronic means will not be considered. Bidders must initial every page of the bid document. Use of correcting fluid is prohibited. Bids will be opened in public after the closing time. Bidders must attend the official briefing session if applicable (electronic attendance register on ms teams).
- Submit bids electronically via the TRANSNET digital procurement system (tdps) supplier submission portal: https://esupplierportal.transnet.net/portal/. - Register or sign in, click 'advertised tenders', toggle 'log an intent', and upload bid documents. Maximum upload size: 30mb per file; multiple uploads allowed. - All pricing must be completed in the esupplier portal (electronic pricing only; NO paper schedules accepted). - Submit at least one day before the closing date (10 july 2026 at 14:00) to avoid technical issues. Late submissions will not be accepted. - Required returnable documents include: certificate of attendance (T2.2-01), CIDB registration (T2.2-02), technical prequalification criteria (T2.2-03), authority to submit tender (T2.2-04), and others listed in t2.1 (E.g., Non-disclosure agreement, integrity pact, popia compliance). - Each bidder must use its own registered profile; joint ventures may use one memberβs profile but must submit a certified jv agreement. - Disqualification risks: late submission, missing returnable documents, incorrect profile usage, failure to attend the compulsory briefing, or submission via another bidderβs profile.
Submit bids by 13 july 2026 at 12h00 to the bid box at corner of somme and dicks street, howick, 3290. Late, emailed, faxed, or telephonic submissions are not accepted. Use only the official forms provided (do not re-type). All compulsory documents must be completed, signed, and included. Missing or unsigned documents will invalidate the bid. Required returnable documents: section a (invitation to tender/bid), section b (briefing certificate), section d (declaration of interest), section f (contract form), section g (declaration of bidderβs past SCM practices), section h (certificate of independent bid determination), section i (municipal rates and services), section j (authority to sign a bid), section k (general conditions of contract), section l (special conditions of contract), and section m (terms of reference/specification).
β’ Submit sealed bids in the bid box at public entrance door, ground floor, lister clarence building, 221 murchison street, ladysmith. β’ Envelope must display contract number (cs 01/2026), bid description, and bidder details. β’ Deadline: 14 july 2026 at 11:00. Late or incorrectly marked bids will be disqualified. β’ NO fax or email submissions accepted. Only original municipality-issued bid forms are valid. β’ Mandatory documents to include: - up-to-date municipal rates, service charges, and water statements for company location. - Joint venture agreement (if applicable), specifying the signatory. - Csd report and BBBEE certificate or sworn affidavit. β’ Bids must remain open for 120 days from submission date. β’ Municipality reserves the right to reject any bid without providing reasons. β’ Failure to attend the compulsory briefing session will invalidate your bid.
Submit tenders in sealed envelopes endorsed with 'tender NO mn 17/2026 β construction of 206 houses and municipal civil infrastructure in groutville priority 2 etsheni and njekane (ward 11)'. Place in the tender box at SCM municipal offices, NO. 2 industria crescent, kwadukuza, lavoipierre building, SCM offices by 12h00 on 15 june 2026. Late, electronic, or faxed tenders will not be accepted. Use only the tender documentation provided by the municipality. Compulsory: attend clarification meeting and site visit on 07 july 2026 at 10h00 at kwadukuza municipality pmu open parking. Failure to attend disqualifies the tender. Submit signed certificate of attendance with the bid. Returnables: all applicable mbds, proof of municipal account/utility bill or equivalent (e.g., Landlord letter, ward councillor letter, or affidavit), audited/unaudited financial statements for the past 3 years with public interest score, CIDB grading (7gb or higher), nhbrc registration as home builder, tax compliance clearance pin, and original/copy of bank rating letter. Validity period: 56 calendar days. Canvassing or bids from state employees are prohibited and will disqualify the tender.
Submit tenders in sealed envelopes endorsed with 'tender NO mn 18/2026 β construction of 94 houses and municipal civil infrastructure in groutville priority 5 mnyundwini (ward 9)'. Place in the tender box at SCM municipal offices, NO. 2 industria crescent, kwadukuza, lavoipierre building, SCM offices by 12h00 on 21 july 2026. Late, electronic, or faxed tenders will not be accepted. Use only the tender documentation provided by the municipality. Compulsory: attend clarification meeting and site visit on 07 july 2026 at 10h00 at kwadukuza municipality pmu open parking. Failure to attend disqualifies the tender. Submit signed certificate of attendance with your bid. Ensure all tender returnables are included. Canvassing is prohibited and will lead to disqualification. NO bids from persons in the service of any organ of state will be considered.
β’ Submit both a hardβcopy and an electronic copy.\nβ’ Hard copy: sealed, addressed to the city manager, marked with tender NO 36345β5w, placed in the tender box on the groundβfloor foyer of the municipal buildings, 166 ke masinga road, durban. NO fax, email or post submissions are accepted.\nβ’ Electronic copy: upload via the ethekwini supplier portal (esp jde module) at https://rfq.durban.gov.za/jde/E1Menu.maf. The hard copy is the ruling version; the tender is only valid if the hard copy is received.\nβ’ Closing date/time: friday 10 july 2026, 11:00 AM. late submissions will be rejected.\nβ’ Required returnable documents (to be attached to the official tender form):\n β authority of signatory\n β tax compliance status pin or tax clearance certificate\n β declaration of municipal fees\n β mbd 4 (declaration of interest)\n β mbd 5 (declaration for procurement > r10 million, if applicable)\n β mbd 6.1 (Preference points claim)\n β mbd 8 (declaration of past SCM practices)\n β mbd 9 (certificate of independent bid determination)\n β valid tax clearance certificate\n β copies of relevant sans/sabs specifications (pipe fittings SANS 1067β1&2:2005, gate valves SANS 776β2:2005, brass ball valve SANS 1056β3:2006)\n β product brochures for each item\nβ’ samples may be requested during evaluation; if so, marked samples must be delivered to ethekwini water & sanitation pinetown depot, 14 scott road, pinetown, at the tendererβs cost.\nβ’ Resolve all esp/jde system access queries before the deadline. Contact lindo dlamini (tel 031β322β7133/031β322β7153, email [email protected]) Or jabulane chauke (tel 031β322β9535, email [email protected]) For technical assistance.
- Hard copy submission: deliver to the tender box in the foyer of the municipal building, 166 ke masinga road, durban. - Electronic submission: mandatory via ethekwini municipality jde system (esp module). - Deadline: both submissions must be completed by 10 july 2026 at 11:00. - Invalid submissions: any tender not submitted as hard copy + jde will be rejected. Hard copy is the ruling version. - Packaging: seal original and copies separately, mark 'original' and 'copy', and include employer/tenderer details on the outside. - Format: return all returnable documents fully completed, either electronically or in legible, non-erasable ink. - Do not submit via facsimile or email. - Completeness: provide all requested data/information in the required format to avoid non-responsive classification.
- Submit a hard copy of the tender offer to: the tender box in the foyer of the municipal building, 166 ke masinga road, durban. - Submit an electronic copy via the ethekwini municipality jde system (esp module). Both submissions are mandatory; the hard copy is the ruling version. - Tender offers submitted via any other means (e.g., Fax, email) will be deemed invalid. - Ensure all returnable documents are completed in full, signed, and sealed as per instructions: mark packages as 'original' and 'copy', include employerβs address and tendererβs details on the outer package. - Do not alter tender documents except to correct errors or comply with employer instructions. All alterations must be initialed by all signatories. - Proof of posting is not accepted as proof of delivery. - Late submissions will not be accepted. - For jde system access or queries, contact lindo dlamini at tel: 031-322-7133 / 031-322-7153 or email: [email protected]. - Tender offers must remain valid for 12 months after the original tender validity period unless otherwise notified.
Submit sealed bid documents marked with the bid number (SHEQ2026-BID-012). include the bidder's name and address. Deliver to: uthukela water (pty) ltd, 79 harding street, reception, newcastle tender box. Bid validity period: 120 days. Uthukela water reserves the right to request an extension of this period.
Supply and delivery of new tyres for various vehicle categories for a period of 36 months
Submit sealed bid documents marked with the bid number (LAB2026-BID-011). include the bidder's name and address. Deliver to: uthukela water (pty) ltd, 79 harding street, reception, newcastle tender box. Bid validity period is 120 days. Uthukela water reserves the right to request an extension of this period.
Submit a sealed hard copy of the tender document, addressed to the city manager and marked with tender number 31891-1J, to the tender box at 166 ke masinga road (old fort rd), durban by 10 july 2026 at 11:00. Also submit an identical electronic copy via the ethekwini municipality jde system (esp module). Hard copy submission is mandatory for validity; electronic submission alone is insufficient. Fax, email, or posted tenders will not be accepted. Resolve all esp access rights and submission queries before the closing date. Required returnable documents: authority of signatory, tax compliance status pin or tax clearance certificate, declaration of municipal fees, declaration of occupational health and safety act compliance, mbd 4 (declaration of interest), mbd 5 (declaration for procurement above r10 million, if applicable), mbd 6.1 (Preference points claim), mbd 8 (declaration of bidderβs past SCM practices), mbd 9 (certificate of independent bid determination). Failure to submit any required document may disqualify the tender. Late tenders will not be accepted. The municipality reserves the right to reject any tender and is not bound to accept the lowest or any tender.
Returnable documents: signed 37.2 Agreement acknowledging responsibilities under the occupational health and safety act NO. 85 of 1993. Must include: printed name, signature, and date for both the service provider and employer representatives.
Returnable documents: not specified in the provided text.
The supply and delivery of PPE work wear for a period of 36 months, on and as when required basis for east grid
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Government tenders represent a significant opportunity for South African businesses to secure stable, long-term contracts and contribute to national development. The South African government, through its various departments, municipalities, and state-owned entities (SOEs), procures billions of Rands worth of goods and services annually. From infrastructure projectsand IT solutionsto consulting servicesand general supplies, there are opportunities for businesses of all sizes. Tenders SA aggregates these opportunities into a single, easy-to-use platform, helping you discover relevant contracts without navigating hundreds of different government websites.
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