Sewer High-Pressure Jetting Framework Contract.
eThekwini Municipality
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
15 September 2026 at 11:00 · 60 Kings Road; Pinetown Civic Hall
In plain English
The tender is for the creation of a Sewer High-Pressure Jetting Framework Contractor Panel for the Sanitation Operations Department. Eligible bidders must have a CIDB contractor grading designation of 1 CE or higher and be registered on the eThekwini Municipality’s Supplier Portal.
Always check the official documentDescription
The eThekwini Municipality invites bids for a 36-month framework contract to provide sewer high-pressure jetting services. The work involves reactive and proactive cleaning of sewer infrastructure, including bush clearing, traffic management, and the disposal of debris at designated sites. Contractors will operate on a rotational basis across various locations, including road reserves and private properties. Deliverables include digital records such as photos, GPS coordinates, and water usage data. Bidders may apply for specific categories based on vehicle water tank capacity ranging from 1,000 to over 10,000 liters. The project requires specialized equipment capable of pressure ranges between 80 and 340 bars.
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.
- CIDB grading (Grade 1 Civil Engineering (1CE)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
Full requirements
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Active CIDB grading of 1 CE or higher
- Registered on National Treasury CSD and eThekwini Supplier Portal
- No municipal rates or taxes in arrears exceeding three months
- Minimum five completed sewer jetting projects within the last five years
- Proof of vehicle ownership or valid plant hire agreement
Contact & how to apply
Name: Phumlani Sikhosana
Email: Phumlani.Sikhosana@durban.gov.za
Phone: 031-311-4905
How to apply: Submit a hard copy to the Tender Box at 166 KE Masinga Road, Durban, and complete the electronic submission via the eThekwini Municipality JDE System (ESP Module) before the closing date of 02 October 2026 at 11:00.
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