Hiring of office plants for DPWI offices.
Department of Public Works
In plain English
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is procuring office plant hiring services for 36 months. Bidders must be registered on the Central Suppliers Database and meet administrative and mandatory requirements.
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The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites bids for the hiring and maintenance of office plants at the eThekwini Regional Office, eThekwini District Office, and iLembe District Office. The contract will run for 36 months. The service provider must supply and install specific plant types, including Extended Vase and Lunar units, as well as silk flower rentals. Key responsibilities include weekly watering, fertilizing, pest control, and the prompt replacement of any unhealthy plants within three days. All transport and maintenance costs are the responsibility of the service provider. The project aims to enhance office environments across these three locations.
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.
Full requirements
- Registered on the Central Suppliers Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) or SARS PIN
- Minimum of three relevant contracts completed within the last five years
Contact & how to apply
Name: Khosi Ngcobo
Email: khosi.ngcobo@kznworks.gov.za
Phone: 066-535-7932
How to apply: Bids must be delivered in a sealed envelope to the bid box at the Department of Public Works, eThekwini Regional Office, 455A King Cetshwayo Highway, Mayville, 4091. Electronic or late submissions will not be accepted.
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