Relocation of Laboratory in Newcastle.
CLEVER DHLIWAYO
In plain English
The tender is for the relocation of a laboratory from KwaMathukuza to 79 Harding Street, Newcastle. Suitably qualified service providers with experience in relocating sensitive laboratory equipment can bid.
Always check the official documentDescription
Uthukela Water invites bids for the relocation of a laboratory from KwaMathukuza to 79 Harding Street, Newcastle. The project involves the professional dismantling, specialized transport, and reinstallation of sensitive analytical instruments and hazardous chemicals. Key deliverables include a detailed relocation methodology, risk assessments, inventory management, and final commissioning at the new site. The service provider must ensure safe handling of laboratory equipment and compliance with dangerous goods transport regulations. A compulsory site inspection is scheduled for 12 October 2026, and the tender closes on 20 October 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
Full requirements
- Maintain goods-in-transit, public liability, and specialized laboratory equipment insurance
- Provide proof of employee competency and health and safety risk assessments
- Possess valid authorization for transporting hazardous chemicals and dangerous goods
- Maintain active CSD registration with tax compliant status
- Possess a valid B-BBEE certificate
Contact & how to apply
Name: CLEVER DHLIWAYO
Email: clever.dhliwayo@uthukelawater.co.za
Phone: 034-328-5000
How to apply: Submit your quotation via email to quotes@uthukelawater.co.za. Ensure the email subject line clearly states the tender reference number: RFQ2027-LAB-015.
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