Site Operator for Umjindi Waste Disposal.
Mbombela Municipality
In plain English
The City of Mbombela is procuring a site operator for the operations and maintenance of the Umjindi Waste Disposal site for 36 months. Bidders must have a valid Tax Compliance Status, B-BBEE certificate, and be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
Always check the official documentDescription
The City of Mbombela Local Municipality invites bids for the appointment of a site operator to manage and maintain the Umjindi Waste Disposal Site for a period of 36 months. The project involves daily waste compaction, covering, leachate management, and site security. The site handles approximately 36,000 tonnes of waste annually. The successful bidder must provide all necessary personnel, fuel, and specialized plant equipment, such as landfill compactors, bulldozers, and tipper trucks, all of which must be less than 10 years old. Key personnel requirements include a Site Manager with a degree in Environmental Management or Engineering and a Site Supervisor with a SAMTRAC certificate. The company must demonstrate prior experience in operating GCB or higher-class landfill sites. The closing date for submissions is 20 November 2026 at 11:00. All work must be performed in accordance with the provided Bill of Quantities and operational plans.
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.
Full requirements
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) Pin
- Full Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
- Valid COIDA registration
- ISO 14001:2015 certification
- Registered on City of Mbombela Waste Activity Database
- Public Liability Insurance of at least R10 million
- Proof of ownership or lease for required plant and equipment
- Valid Road Worthy Certificates for all required vehicles
Contact & how to apply
Name: Zamanguni Mdluli
Email: zamanguni.mdluli@mbombela.gov.za
Phone: 013-759-2142
How to apply: Download the bid documents from www.mbombela.gov.za or www.etenders.gov.za. Submit the completed, sealed, and clearly marked bid document in the tender box located at the Mbombela Civic Centre, 1 Nel Street, Mbombela, 1200. Late, emailed, faxed, or telegraphed bids will not be accepted.
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