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Panel for Plant Hire and Earthmoving Equipment.

Samantha Maduray

This tender closed on 3 September 2026

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In plain English

Plant hire and earthmoving equipment services are being procured for the South Central Region municipalities. Eligible bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and provide a B-BBEE status level verification certificate or sworn affidavit.

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Closing date
3 September 2026
Location
310 Burger Street-Pietermaritzburg.-Pietermaritzburg-3201
Estimated value
R 15 000 000
Published
31 July 2026
Briefing
19 August 2026 at 10:00 · UUW Head Office, 310 Burger Street, uMngeni –uThukela Head Office, Pietermaritzburg
Tender no.
2026-069

Description

uMngeni-uThukela Water is seeking a panel of service providers to supply earthmoving equipment and plant hire for the South Central Region. This includes the uMgungundlovu, Harry Gwala, and Ugu District Municipalities. The contract covers a three-year period and requires the provision of equipment such as excavators, graders, tipper trucks, and cranes on a wet rate basis, including operators and fuel. Service providers must be available to respond to requests within two to four hours. The work involves supporting pipeline networks, reservoirs, and operational sites across various local municipalities. Bidders must have a fully equipped workshop within 50 km of Pietermaritzburg and provide competent, qualified operators for all machinery. A compulsory briefing session is scheduled for 19 August 2026.

What you need to qualify

  • CSD registrationRegistration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
  • Registered companyAn active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
  • Tax clearanceA valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
  • Letter of Good StandingCOID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.

Full requirements

  • Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
  • Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status Pin
  • CIPC business registration documents
  • Public Liability Insurance of at least R10,000,000
  • Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
  • Proof of attendance at compulsory briefing session
  • Documented references for relevant previous projects
  • Business workshop located within specified proximity
  • Proof of ownership or lease for required equipment
  • Medical fitness certificates for all field employees
  • Hepatitis and Typhoid vaccination records for site personnel
  • Signed Joint Venture Agreement if applicable

Contact & how to apply

Name: Samantha Maduray

Email: samantha.maduray@umgeni.co.za

Phone: 033-341-1111

How to apply: Submit one original hard copy and one electronic copy on a USB stick in the tender box at uMngeni-uThukela Water, 310 Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201, by 3 September 2026 at 12:00. Faxed or emailed submissions are not accepted.

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