Supply and delivery of specialized trailers.
eThekwini Municipality
In plain English
The tender is for the supply and delivery of various trailers over a 36-month period. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database.
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The eThekwini Municipality invites bids for the supply and delivery of various specialized trailers over a 36-month period. This contract operates on an as-and-when-required basis. The scope includes 34 types of trailers, such as water tankers, fire-fighting units, lowbeds, and workshop trailers. All equipment must be fully operational, assembled, and compliant with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and national road traffic laws. Manufacturers must be SABS/SANS approved. Successful bidders must provide comprehensive maintenance, training, and spare parts manuals. Deliveries are expected within 26 weeks of an order. The work will take place within the eThekwini municipal area, and bidders must maintain a local presence throughout the contract duration.
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.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
Full requirements
- Registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must be an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) or accredited agent
- Must have a physical presence within the eThekwini geographical boundary
- Must provide a valid Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Must provide proof of paid municipal fees or a valid debt agreement
- Must hold a valid Joint Venture Agreement and B-BBEE certificate if applicable
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nondumiso Khumalo
Email: Nondumiso.Khumalo@Durban.gov.za
Phone: 031-322-5093
How to apply: Submit a sealed hard copy to the Tender Box at the ground floor foyer, Municipal Buildings, 166 KE Masinga Road, Durban. Additionally, submit an electronic version via the eThekwini Municipality JDE System (ESP Module). The hard copy is the official version.
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