Dredging Services for Wastewater and Potable Water Processes
Lungelo Madlala
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
17 November 2026 at 11:00 · 310 Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg
In plain English
Dredging services for wastewater and potable water unit processes are being procured. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and have a B-BBEE status level verification certificate or sworn affidavit.
Always check the official documentDescription
uMngeni-uThukela Water invites bids for a five-year contract to provide dredging services for wastewater and potable water unit processes across all regions. The project involves appointing a panel of three service providers to remove sludge, transport it, and dispose of it safely. Key tasks include site establishment, daily progress reporting, and site reinstatement. Bidders must demonstrate relevant experience in dredging and provide qualified personnel, including a Project Manager and an Environmental Specialist. Work will take place at various water treatment sites as requested by Plant Superintendents. A compulsory briefing session is scheduled for 17 November 2026 in Pietermaritzburg.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
- 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 National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) Pin
- Valid COID certificate
- Active CIPC company registration
- Public Liability (R10M) and Professional Indemnity (R5M) insurance
- Environmental Specialist registered with EAPASA or SACNASP
Contact & how to apply
Name: Lungelo Madlala
Email: Lungelo.madlala@uuw.co.za
Phone: 033-341-1209
How to apply: Submit the original document plus one electronic copy on a USB stick into the Tender Box at 310 Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201. Faxed or emailed submissions are not accepted.
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