Buffelsdraai Landfill Gas Collection System Construction
eThekwini Municipality
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
2 November 2026 at 10:00 · Buffelsdraai Road Landfill Site, Education Centre, 01 Buffelsdraai Lane, Redcliff, Verulam
In plain English
The project involves constructing a 450 mm HDPE landfill gas collection pipeline at Buffelsdraai Landfill. Bidders must have a CIDB contractor grading of 3 CE or higher.
Always check the official documentDescription
The eThekwini Municipality invites tenders for the construction of a 450 mm HDPE landfill gas collection pipeline at the Buffelsdraai Landfill site. The project involves trench excavation, pipe installation, welding, and connecting to existing gas header stations. The contractor must also manage backfilling, road reinstatement, and final pressure testing. The project duration is four months. Bidders must attend a compulsory clarification meeting on 02 November 2026. The work is located in Verulam, Durban, and the tender closes on 13 November 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- CIDB grading (Grade 3 Civil Engineering (3CE)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
Full requirements
- Active CIDB grading of 3 CE or higher
- Registered on CSD and eThekwini Municipality Supplier Portal
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- No municipal fee arrears exceeding three months
- Proven experience in similar civil engineering projects
Contact & how to apply
Name: Xolani Cele
Email: Xolani.Cele@Durban.gov.za
Phone: 031-322-6898
How to apply: Submit a hard copy to the Tender Box at the Municipal Building, 166 KE Masinga Road, Durban. Additionally, upload the submission via the eThekwini Municipality JDE System (ESP Module). The hard copy is the official version.
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