Eradication of Pit Latrines at Schools in Uthukela District
Independent Development Trust
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
6 October 2026 at 11:00 · Online via Microsoft Teams
In plain English
The project involves the eradication of pit latrines at three schools in Uthukela District, KwaZulu-Natal. Eligible bidders must have a CIDB grading of 6GB or higher and meet various administrative and mandatory requirements.
Always check the official documentDescription
The Independent Development Trust (IDT) is seeking contractors to eradicate pit latrines at three schools in the Uthukela District, KwaZulu-Natal: Amahlubi Secondary School, Zuzimfundo Primary School, and Bambazi High School. The project involves construction work to improve sanitation facilities at these locations. Interested parties must attend a compulsory online clarification meeting on 6 October 2026. The tender process uses an 80/20 preference point system, and bidders must achieve a minimum functionality score of 70% to qualify. The final deadline for all tender submissions is 12:00 on 16 October 2026.
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 6 General Building (6GB)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
Full requirements
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance Status Pin
- Active CIDB grading of 6 GB or higher
- Public Liability Insurance of at least R5 million
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Attended compulsory online clarification meeting
- Signed Joint Venture agreement (if applicable)
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nondumiso Khumalo
Email: NondumisoK@idt.org.za
Phone: 031-369-7400
How to apply: Tender documents are available on the IDT website at www.idt.org.za/business-opportunites/current tenders. Submissions must be made using the official tender documentation provided, following the specific sealing and delivery instructions outlined in the tender data.
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