Engineering Services for Roads & Stormwater in Msunduzi.
Msunduzi Municipality
In plain English
The Msunduzi Municipality is procuring ad-hoc professional engineering services for upgrading and construction of roads and stormwater infrastructure. Bidders must have professional registration with ECSA and meet specific experience and ownership criteria.
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The Msunduzi Municipality is seeking professional engineering services for the upgrading and construction of roads and stormwater infrastructure. This project covers five areas: roads and stormwater, structural, traffic, transportation, and road asset management. The work involves planning, design, construction supervision, and infrastructure assessments. The contract will last for three years, with a panel of up to 15 service providers being appointed. Key deliverables include feasibility reports, detailed designs, progress reports, and asset registers. The project is based in Pietermaritzburg, and the closing date for submissions is 17 August 2026.
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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Project Leader must hold valid ECSA professional registration
- Personnel must hold Labour Intensive Construction (LIC) NQF L7 certification
- Must provide valid Tax Compliance Status Pin
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must provide proof of CIPC company registration
- Must provide current municipal utility bill or lease agreement
Contact & how to apply
Name: Vanil Maharaj
Email: vanil.maharaj@msunduzi.gov.za
Phone: 083-570-1343
How to apply: Submit sealed envelopes marked with the contract number and description into the Tender Box at the Msunduzi Municipality’s Central Stores, 2 Abattoir Road, Pietermaritzburg, 3201. Include a scanned copy of the document on a CD or USB drive.
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