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Lifesaving Services for Greater Knysna Area.

Knysna Municipality

In plain English

Knysna Municipality is procuring a lifesaving service for the Greater Knysna Area during holiday periods over 36 months. Bidders must not be persons in the service of the state.

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Closing date
14 October 2026
Location
KNYSNA MUNICIPALITY-KNYSNA-KNYSNA-6570
Estimated value
R 2 500 000
Published
10 September 2026
Tender no.
T-21-of-2026-27

Description

The Knysna Municipality invites bids to provide a professional, fully equipped, and qualified lifesaving service for the Greater Knysna Area. This contract covers a period of thirty-six months, specifically focusing on the December and Easter holiday seasons. The service provider must ensure all safety functions are managed effectively during these peak periods. The project aims to maintain public safety at local beaches. The closing date for all submissions is 14 October 2026 at 12h00.

Full requirements

  • Must not be a person in the service of the state

Contact & how to apply

Name: MZWANELE MATO

Email: mmato@knysna.gov.za

Phone: 044-302-6549

How to apply: Bids must be sealed in an envelope marked with the bid number and title. They must be placed in the bid box at the Supply Chain Management Unit, Finance Building, Queen Street, Knysna. Electronic or late submissions are not accepted.

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