Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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This tender closed on 19 January 2026. Submissions are no longer accepted. The tender lifecycle continues — check the awards section for updates.
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
5 Memorial Road - Port Shepstone - Port Shepstone - 4240
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
10 Dec 2025
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-143247
The kwazulu‑natal transport department is seeking a cidb‑grade 5ce (or higher) contractor to perform drain cleaning and verge maintenance on routes p68‑2, p198 and p464 within the ray nkonjeni local municipality over a 24‑month period. The contract covers 12 scheduled cuts and requires compliance with the national industrial participation programme and reporting obligations to the DTI.
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5 Memorial Road - Port Shepstone - Port Shepstone - 4240
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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)
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ZNB02837-00000-00-POR-INF-25-T- Tender Version.pdf
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R 5 459 492
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Important Dates
Source: ZNB02837-00000-00-POR-INF-25-T- Tender Version.pdfClosing date: 19 January 2026, 11:00.
No additional briefing, site‑visit or clarification dates are mentioned in the extracted text.
Contact Information
Source: ZNB02837-00000-00-POR-INF-25-T- Tender Version.pdfPhone: 039 688 4340.
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Submission Guidelines
Source: ZNB02837-00000-00-POR-INF-25-T- Tender Version.pdfTechnical Specifications
Source: ZNB02837-00000-00-POR-INF-25-T- Tender Version.pdfScope: Drain cleaning and verge maintenance on routes P68‑2 (KM 0‑0 to KM 37), P198 (KM 0‑0 to KM 32) and P464 (KM 0‑0 to KM 13) for 12 cuts over 24 months in Ray Nkonjeni Local Municipality.
Deliverables: Complete cleaning of drains and maintenance of verges as per municipal standards.
Standards: Must comply with the National Industrial Participation (NIP) programme and CIDB grade 5CE or higher.
Capacity: Contractor must be able to manage multiple contracts and report to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) for contracts exceeding R10 million.
Service levels: Bi‑annual progress reports to DTI, performance guarantee and business concept submission as required by NIP obligations.
Compliance Requirements
Source: ZNB02837-00000-00-POR-INF-25-T- Tender Version.pdfNo specific requirements found.
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Address
172 Burger St, Pietermaritzburg, 3201, South Africa
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Last checked
27 Jul 2026
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033-392-6618[email protected]www.kzntransport.gov.za172 Burger St, Pietermaritzburg, 3201, South Africa
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