Waste Service Provider for SABS Sites.
SABS
This tender closed on 6 August 2026
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In plain English
The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) is procuring services for the collection, separation, transportation, and disposal of waste at their Groenkloof, Pretoria, and NETFA sites for 3 months. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database and have a valid BBBEE certificate or sworn affidavit.
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The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) is seeking a registered waste service provider. The work involves the collection, separation, transportation, and disposal of waste at the SABS Groenkloof and NETFA sites. This contract will run for a period of three months. Key deliverables include managing skip collections, providing waste sorters, and ensuring proper disposal. The service provider must also credit the SABS for any rebates earned from recyclables. The project is located in Pretoria and the contract period is 90 days, ending in November 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- 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 waste transporter licenses for Tshwane, Ekurhuleni, and Johannesburg
- Section 20 NEMA waste permit (own or third-party)
- Valid COIDA registration
- Proof of legal liability insurance
- National Treasury CSD registration
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
Contact & how to apply
Name: LETHABO WHITNEY NEDONDWE
Email: Lethabo.Nedondwe@sabs.co.za
Phone: 012-428-6044
How to apply: Submit your proposal via email to Lethabo.Nedondwe@sabs.co.za. Do not use file transfer links or WeTransfer, as these will not be accepted. Ensure your submission arrives before the closing date and time.
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