Comprehensive Refuse Removal and Recycling Services in Ekurhuleni.
City of Ekurhuleni
In plain English
The City of Ekurhuleni is procuring comprehensive refuse removal services including recycling for specified informal settlements. Bidders must comply with all applicable legislative requirements and be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
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The City of Ekurhuleni invites bids for the management and rendering of comprehensive refuse removal and recycling services in various informal settlements. The project includes refuse collection, street sweeping, litter picking, and the removal of illegal dumping. The contract runs from the date of award until 30 June 2029. The work covers nine service areas, serving approximately 213,977 households. Key deliverables include the provision of labor-intensive cleaning, waste transportation to landfill sites, and monthly operational reporting. Bidders must provide specific equipment, including compactors and tipper trucks, and ensure that workers are sourced from the local communities where services are provided.
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.
- 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
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Three years of audited or independently reviewed financial statements
- Proof of municipal accounts or valid lease agreement
- Two reference letters confirming 24 months of relevant industry experience
- Proof of ownership or lease for required fleet and heavy machinery
- Valid Public Liability Insurance
- Valid Letter of Good Standing and Compensation Commissioner registration
- Professional qualifications, registrations, and valid driver licenses/PrDPs for key personnel
Contact & how to apply
Name: Hudson Mboweni
Email: hudson.mboweni@ekurhuleni.gov.za
Phone: N/A N/A
How to apply: Bids must be sealed, clearly marked with the contract number A-WM 04-2026, and deposited into Bid Box Number SIX (06) at the Ground Floor, Golden Heights, 141 Victoria Street, Germiston 1400.
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