Pest Control and Grounds Maintenance in KZN Coastal.
Transnet
In plain English
Transnet is seeking proposals for pest control and grounds maintenance services in KZN Coastal and surrounding areas on an 'as and when' required basis for 36 months. Bidders must be registered on the Transnet Digital Procurement System and comply with tax obligations.
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Transnet Property is seeking a service provider for the provision of pest control and vegetation maintenance services in the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Coastal region. This contract will operate on an 'as and when required' basis for a duration of 36 months. Key deliverables include grass cutting, bush clearing, tree trimming, rubble removal, and comprehensive pest control services such as fumigation and rodent eradication. Bidders must demonstrate technical capability by achieving a minimum score of 80 out of 100. The scope requires the successful bidder to manage industrial sites while adhering to strict health, safety, and environmental standards. The contract includes a transformation requirement where the winning bidder must sub-contract at least 30% of the contract value to black-owned small businesses. All services must be performed with high integrity and in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
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.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- 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
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Department of Labour Letter of Good Standing (COIDA)
- Registered Pest Control Operator with Department of Agriculture
- Public liability insurance with minimum R2 000 000 cover
- Operations Manager and Supervisors must have detailed CVs
- Proof of relevant previous experience via references or contracts
Contact & how to apply
Name: Jennifer Manikam
Email: Jennifer.Manikam@transnet.net
Phone: 0110122542
How to apply: Applications must be submitted electronically via the Transnet Digital Procurement System (TDPS) at https://esupplierportal.transnet.net/ before the closing date and time specified in the system.
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