Eradication of Pit Latrines at Schools in KwaZulu-Natal
Independent Development Trust
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
6 October 2026 at 11:00 · Online via Microsoft Teams
In plain English
The project involves the eradication of pit latrines at three schools in KwaZulu-Natal. Eligible bidders must have a CIDB grading of 6GB or higher and meet various administrative and mandatory requirements.
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The Independent Development Trust (IDT) invites tenders for the eradication of pit latrines at three schools in the Uthukela and Amajuba Districts of KwaZulu-Natal. The project involves construction work at Madilika Combined School, Namakazi Primary School, and Muzokhanyayo High School. The work must be completed according to the provided Bills of Quantities. The closing date for this tender is 16 October 2026 at 12h00. A compulsory online clarification meeting will be held via Microsoft Teams on 06 October 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 6 General Building (6GB)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Active CIDB registration of Grade 6GB or higher
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance Pin certificate
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Public Liability Insurance with minimum R5 million cover
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nondumiso Khumalo
Email: NondumisoK@idt.org.za
Phone: 031-369-7400
How to apply: Tender documents are available on the IDT website at www.idt.org.za/business-opportunites/current tenders. Completed bids must be submitted in accordance with the instructions provided in the tender documentation.
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