Upgrade of Thokoza Road to Asphalt in KwaSondela.
eThekwini Municipality
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
29 June 2026 at 10:00 · 15 Hospital Road, Hillcrest (corner of Delamore Road and Hospital Road)
In plain English
The tender is for upgrading Thokoza Road from gravel to asphalt in Ward 103, Kwasondela Area. Bidders must have a CIDB contractor grading of 5 CE or higher and be registered on the eThekwini Municipality’s Supplier Portal.
Always check the official documentDescription
The eThekwini Municipality invites tenders for the upgrade of Thokoza Road in Ward 103, KwaSondela Area (Outer West). The project involves converting 1355m of gravel road into an asphalt surface. Key deliverables include earthworks, layerworks, stormwater drainage, concrete works, and the installation of retaining structures like gabions. The project requires the use of labour-intensive methods, with at least 50% of the workforce sourced locally from Ward 103. Additionally, 15% of the contract value must be subcontracted to businesses at least 51% owned by Black people. The contract duration is 22 weeks. A compulsory clarification meeting is scheduled for 29 June 2026 in Hillcrest, and the tender closes on 24 July 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 5 Civil Engineering (5CE)) — 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
- Must hold CIDB grading of 5 CE or higher
- Must be registered on CSD and eThekwini Supplier Portal
- Must provide valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Must provide proof of good standing with COIDA
- Must provide proof of payment for municipal rates and taxes
- Must attend the compulsory clarification meeting
Contact & how to apply
Name: Tshimanga Tshiteya
Email: Tshimanga.Tshiteya@Durban.gov.za
Phone: 031-322-5992
How to apply: Submit hard copies to the Tender Box at the Municipal Building, 166 KE Masinga Road, Durban. Additionally, upload electronic submissions via the eThekwini Municipality JDE System (ESP Module). Both methods are required for a valid tender offer.
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