eThekwini Municipality tenders
There are 16 open eThekwini Municipality tenders on VUZA right now. The next one closes on 24 July 2026. Free to browse, no signup.
Most active sectors: Technology, Construction & Engineering.
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Supply and installation of RFID workstations for libraries.
The eThekwini Municipality invites tenders for the supply, delivery, and installation of 70 RFID workstation pads for various municipal libraries. The project requires delivery to 99 Umgeni Road, Durban, with installation within 30 days of the official order. The contract duration is six months. Key specifications include a USB communication interface, a 13.56 MHz operating frequency, and a fully metal-shielded design. A compulsory meeting is scheduled for 09 July 2026 at the KwaMuhle Museum. Tenders must be submitted by 24 July 2026.
Supply and delivery of steel fittings and flanges.
The eThekwini Municipality invites tenders for the supply, delivery, and coating of fabricated steel fittings and flanges for 36 months. The work includes corrosion protection, grit-blasting, and coating of steel pipe specials from 50mm to 1000mm in diameter. The service provider must collect and deliver materials between the municipal workshop in Springfield Park and the Pinetown depot, operate a specialized heating and coating plant, and perform on-site cement epoxy and Denso Mastic wrapping. A local presence within the eThekwini area is required throughout the contract.
Corporate Network Management and Maintenance for 36 Months
The eThekwini Municipality seeks tenders for managing, monitoring, and maintaining its network infrastructure over 36 months. This includes 24/7 monitoring of circuits and devices, maintaining fibre optic cables, incident management, license renewals, and skills transfer to municipal staff. The bidder must have a local office, adhere to specific response times for faults, provide monthly reports, and offer senior engineering support. The contract allows for equipment replacement and annual price adjustments based on the Consumer Price Index.
Supply and maintenance of agricultural equipment.
The eThekwini Municipality invites tenders for the supply, delivery, and maintenance of agricultural tractors and implements for 36 months. The contract includes brands like Landini, Holland, John Deere, Massey Ferguson, and Kubota. The service provider must supply OEM parts and perform repairs within the eThekwini municipal area, responding to service calls within 48 hours and completing repairs within four working hours of authorization. The provider is responsible for the collection and delivery of municipal equipment, with fixed service prices for the first year and a maximum 10% mark-up on spare parts.
Upgrade of Thokoza Road to Asphalt in KwaSondela.
The eThekwini Municipality invites tenders for upgrading Thokoza Road in Ward 103, KwaSondela Area. The project involves converting 1355m of gravel road to asphalt, including earthworks, layerworks, stormwater drainage, concrete works, and gabion installation. Labour-intensive methods are required, with 50% local workforce from Ward 103. Additionally, 15% of the contract value must be subcontracted to Black-owned businesses. The contract duration is 22 weeks. A compulsory clarification meeting is on 29 June 2026 in Hillcrest, and the tender closes on 24 July 2026.
Provision of flexible staffing solutions for 36 months.
The eThekwini Municipality (Durban ICC) seeks a service provider for flexible staffing services over 36 months. Responsibilities include managing personnel for various roles, payroll, performance assessments, staff training, and implementing a biometric time and attendance system. A Site Manager must be based at the Durban ICC, and staff transportation for night shifts must be managed. The provider must ensure personnel are groomed and uniformed and have a local presence within eThekwini. The tender closes on 24 July 2026.
Wholesaling of Network Capacity for eThekwini Municipality.
eThekwini Municipality seeks a service provider to manage the wholesaling of excess network capacity on its Carrier Grade Network in Durban for 36 months. Responsibilities include marketing strategy creation, ISP relationship management, customer order processing, wayleave applications, billing, revenue collection, and customer service operations. Deliverables include a business strategy plan and monthly reports. Compliance with ICASA regulations and municipal security policies is required.
Provision of CA services for eThekwini Municipality.
The eThekwini Municipality seeks an accredited CA Southern Africa partner for support, administration, and maintenance of CA software modules, including Service Desk Manager, Service Catalog, and IT Asset Management. The 24-month contract requires two dedicated support personnel, with 40 hours of on-site support per quarter. Deliverables include system upgrades, preventive maintenance, performance monitoring, and quarterly value realization reviews. The project plan must be finalized within 30 days of award, with services starting 60 days after the official order. Work is to be performed in Durban, with the tender closing on 24 July 2026 at 11:00 am.
Provision of welders and equipment for eThekwini Water.
The eThekwini Municipality seeks a service provider for a 36-month contract to supply artisan stovepipe welders, boilermakers, and welding equipment. The work is based at the eThekwini Engineering Fabrication Workshop in Springfield, with potential field assignments. Deliverables include 15 skilled welders, 15 assistants, a supervisor, and 15 diesel-driven 400-amp welding machines on roadworthy trailers. Personnel must be qualified to perform metal cutting and welding on steel water mains per API 1104 standards. The contractor must provide all necessary tools, safety equipment, and ongoing machinery maintenance. A local presence within the eThekwini municipal area is required.
Supply and delivery of RFID tags for eThekwini Municipality.
The eThekwini Municipality seeks bids for the supply and delivery of 127 rollers of RFID tags for its library system. Each roller should contain 2,000 white tags with integrated circuits and antennas, featuring a 50-year data retention capacity and meeting CE standards. This is a once-off delivery to be completed within 30 days of order receipt, with a total contract duration of 6 months. The work will be conducted in Durban, issued by the Department of Libraries and Heritage.
Maintenance and repair of roads and stormwater infrastructure.
The eThekwini Municipality invites tenders for a 36-month rates-based contract for the maintenance and repair of roads and stormwater infrastructure in the South-Central Region. The work includes pothole patching, sidewalk repairs, cleaning of stormwater pipes and catch pits, vegetation control, and installation of guardrails, fencing, and road markings. Bidders must have a CIDB grading of 6 CE or higher and experience with at least three similar projects valued at R5 million or more. Key personnel required include a Civil Engineer and a Site Agent. A compulsory clarification meeting is on 13 July 2026 in Durban. The tender closes on 07 August 2026 at 11:00.
Electrical and Water Meter Reading Services for 36 Months
The eThekwini Municipality seeks a service provider for reading approximately 310,000 electricity meters and 510,000 water meters across its regions, including townships and rural areas, for 36 months. The service involves using handheld terminals, ensuring staff availability during business hours and weekends, daily data uploads, reporting meter tampering, and weekly progress reports. The contractor must provide uniforms, protective clothing, and staff identification, and have the logistical capacity to cover the specified regions effectively.
Road and stormwater maintenance contract in eThekwini.
The eThekwini Municipality invites bids for a 36-month rates-based contract for the maintenance and repair of roads and stormwater infrastructure in the West Central Region. The scope includes pothole patching, sidewalk repairs, cleaning of stormwater pipes and catch pits, vegetation control, and the repair of guardrails, fencing, and retaining structures. Two regional contractors will be appointed to perform work as required. Key deliverables include providing plant, labor, materials, appointing a Community Liaison Officer, and submitting a site-specific Health and Safety file. A compulsory clarification meeting is on 13 July 2026, and submissions close on 07 August 2026.
Supply and Maintenance of eThekwini Municipal Vehicles.
The eThekwini Municipality invites tenders for supplying spare parts and servicing its vehicle fleet over 36 months. The contract includes maintaining brands like Toyota, VW, Ford, Scania, MAN, Isuzu, and BMW. Responsibilities include vehicle collection and delivery, using OEM parts, daily progress reports, priority service, and staff training. Service calls must be responded to within two hours, with repairs completed within 24 hours. All work is within the eThekwini Municipal area.
Support and Maintenance of JDE Enterprise One System.
The eThekwini Municipality seeks a service provider for support, maintenance, and configuration of the Oracle JDE Enterprise One System in Durban over three years. Responsibilities include managing financial and operational modules, application support, system development, CNC maintenance, and security assessments. The provider must collaborate with internal ICT teams, maintain an on-site presence, and implement a skills development program within two months. Bidders should provide hourly rates for technical roles using a time and materials pricing model.
Supply and Regeneration of Mineral Insulating Oil.
The eThekwini Municipality requires a service provider for the supply, delivery, and on-site regeneration of mineral insulating oil, including purification and drying of transformer windings using low-frequency heating. This service is for the eThekwini Energy Management HV Substations in Durban over a 36-month period on an as-needed basis. Key tasks include supplying regenerated oil, on-site oil treatment, and moisture removal from transformers. The contractor must provide daily progress reports, ensure equipment is PCB-free, and maintain a local presence within the eThekwini municipal area throughout the contract.
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