Installation of Electricity Smart Meters in KwaMsane and Ingwavuma
Mr V. Khumalo
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
10 September 2026 at 11:00 · Mtubatuba Kwamsane Library
In plain English
The tender is for the installation of electricity smart meters at Kwamsane Township and Ingwavuma. Eligible bidders must have a CIDB grading of 2EP/PE or higher and be registered on the CSD.
Always check the official documentDescription
The uMkhanyakude District Municipality invites bids for the installation of electricity smart meters in KwaMsane Township and Ingwavuma. This project involves supplying and installing 140 smart meters, pole boxes, circuit breakers, and 3500 meters of cable. The contract duration is three months. A compulsory briefing session will be held on 10 September 2026 at the Mtubatuba KwaMsane Library. The work requires specialized electrical equipment, including a crane truck and a cherry picker. All materials must be new and meet specific technical ratings to ensure project quality.
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.
- CIDB grading (Grade 2 Electrical Engineering (Infrastructure) (2EP)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
Full requirements
- Valid CIDB grading of 2EP/PE or higher
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status Pin
- Proof of municipal rates clearance or valid lease agreement
- Attendance at the compulsory briefing session
- Proof of ownership or lease for required plant and equipment
- Compliance with local production and content requirements
- Not listed on National Treasury’s Tender Defaulters or Restricted Suppliers databases
Contact & how to apply
Name: Mr V. Khumalo
Email: velakhums@gmail.com
Phone: 035-573-8600
How to apply: Submit completed tender documents in a sealed envelope marked with the tender number to the tender box at the foyer of Harlingen No. 13433, Kingfisher Road, Mkuze, KwaZulu Natal. Include a USB containing a scanned copy of the document. Email or fax submissions are not accepted.
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