Uchakide Road Upgrade from Gravel to Surface - Ward 45
eThekwini Municipality
In plain English
The tender is for upgrading the gravel to surface of Uchakide Avenue, Ward 45. Eligibility requirements are not specified in the text.
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The eThekwini Municipality invites tenders for the upgrade of uChakide Avenue in Ward 45, Kwa Mashu (Contract No: 36719-1R). The project involves converting approximately 820 meters of existing gravel road into a 5-meter wide asphalt-surfaced roadway. Key deliverables include bulk earthworks, pavement layer construction, installation of stormwater drainage systems, and the construction of retaining walls and kerbing. The project also requires the relocation of underground services and site landscaping. The contract duration is 470 days, with a one-year defects liability period and a ten-year latent defect liability period. Bidders must attend a compulsory clarification meeting on 02 November 2026. The project aims to improve local infrastructure and requires the appointment of a Community Liaison Officer to manage local stakeholder engagement. All work must comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and environmental management standards.
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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- CIDB grading of 5 CE or higher
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Registered on CSD and eThekwini Supplier Portal
- Proof of good standing with COIDA
- Personnel must hold relevant industry certifications like SACPCMP
- Minimum two similar road construction projects completed within 10 years
- No municipal rates and taxes in arrears exceeding three months
Contact & how to apply
Name: Lynton Cloete
Email: Lynton.Cloete@Durban.gov.za
Phone: 031-311-7728
How to apply: Submit a hard copy to the Tender Box at the foyer of the Municipal Building, 166 KE Masinga Road, Durban, and upload an electronic copy via the eThekwini Municipality JDE System (ESP Module) by 11:00 on 13 November 2026.
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