Upgrading of Gravel Road to Concrete in Ward 45
eThekwini Municipality
In plain English
The tender is for upgrading a gravel road to a surfaced road in Ward 45, Kwa Mashu. Eligibility requirements are not specified in the text.
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The eThekwini Municipality has issued a tender (1R-36718) for the upgrading of a gravel road to a surfaced concrete roadway in Ward 45, Kwa Mashu. The project involves converting approximately 410 meters of existing gravel track into a 5-meter wide concrete-surfaced passage. Key deliverables include site clearance, bulk earthworks, installation of stormwater drainage systems, construction of retaining walls, and the relocation of underground services. The project requires the contractor to manage stakeholder liaison, implement a project-specific Health and Safety Plan, and ensure environmental compliance. The contract duration is 135 days from the commencement date. Bidders must attend a compulsory clarification meeting on 02 November 2026 and submit their bids by 13 November 2026. The work must be supervised by competent personnel, and the contractor is responsible for public safety, traffic management, and the protection of existing infrastructure throughout the construction period.
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 4 Civil Engineering (4CE)) — 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
- CIDB grading of 4 CE or higher
- Registered on National Treasury CSD and eThekwini Supplier Portal
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Proof of good standing with COIDA
- Proof of municipal rates and taxes not in arrears
- Construction Safety Officer must have SACPCMP registration
- Employees must hold valid medical certificates of fitness
- Minimum 30% subcontracting to entities >51% Black-owned
- Proof of two similar completed projects in the last 10 years
Contact & how to apply
Name: Lynton Cloete
Email: Lynton.Cloete@Durban.gov.za
Phone: 031-311-7728
How to apply: Submit hard copies to the Tender Box at the Municipal Building, 166 KE Masinga Road, Durban, and upload electronic copies via the eThekwini Municipality JDE System (ESP Module) before 11:00 on 13 November 2026.
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