Leasing of water tankers for uMzinyathi District.
Mr S Mawela
In plain English
The uMzinyathi District Municipality is leasing 25 water tankers for three years. Suitable, qualified, and professional service providers can bid.
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The uMzinyathi District Municipality is inviting bids for the leasing of 25 water tankers. This project will take place within the district for a duration of three years. The selected service provider will be responsible for fleet management services, which include full maintenance leases, finance leases, and managed maintenance. The tender closes on 30 July 2026 at 12:00.
What you need to qualify
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Minimum ten public sector leasing contracts completed since 2022
- Reference letters confirming fleet management experience (under 2 years old)
- Appointment letters verifying fleet management experience
- Valid ICASA, RMI, COIDA, and Information Regulatory certifications
- Bank guarantee of R100 million from an accredited financial institution
Contact & how to apply
Name: Mr S Mawela
Email: mawelas@umzinyathi.gov.za
Phone: 034-219-1500
How to apply: Submit your bid in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the tender number and title. Deposit the envelope into the official tender box at the reception area, Princess Magogo Building, 39 Victoria Street, Dundee 3000.
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