Comprehensive Refuse Removal Services in Ekurhuleni.
City of Ekurhuleni
In plain English
The City of Ekurhuleni is procuring comprehensive refuse removal services including recycling for specified informal settlements. Bidders must comply with the Preferential Procurement Regulations, 2022 and be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
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The City of Ekurhuleni is seeking service providers for comprehensive refuse removal and recycling services in informal settlements. The work includes waste collection, street sweeping, illegal dumping removal, and public education campaigns across nine service areas. The contract runs from the date of award until 30 June 2029. Bidders must manage waste collection points for approximately 213,977 households. The project requires specific staffing ratios and the use of specialized machinery. An information session is scheduled for 17 June 2026 in Boksburg. The City intends to appoint one bidder per service area, with a maximum of nine successful contractors in total.
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.
- 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
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN.
- Three years of audited or independently reviewed financial statements.
- Minimum financial capacity of R6,229,000.00.
- Two signed reference letters proving relevant industry experience.
- Proof of ownership or lease for required plant and equipment.
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing.
- Valid Public Liability Insurance.
- Key personnel must hold SAIOSH or SACPCMP professional registration.
Contact & how to apply
Name: Hudson Mboweni
Email: hudson.mboweni@ekurhuleni.gov.za
Phone: N/A N/A
How to apply: Submit sealed bids marked with contract number A-WM 04-2026 into Bid Box Number 02 at the Ground Floor, Golden Heights, 141 Victoria Street, Germiston, 1400. Ensure the entrance at 65 FH Odendaal Street is used.
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