Transport tenders in KwaZulu-Natal
Updated 13 October 2026 · new transport tenders in KwaZulu-Natal added daily
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Hiring of TLB for Abaqulusi Areas.
Abaqulusi Local Municipality seeks bids for hiring a Tractor Loader Backhoe (TLB) for 90 days, operating 8 hours daily. Bidders must provide unit rates. Managed by the Fleet Department under bid number 8/2/1/646. Closing date: 19 October 2026 at 12:00 PM.
Three-year contract for vehicle tracking and fleet management.
The uMlalazi Municipality seeks a service provider for a three-year contract to supply and install a vehicle monitoring, tracking, and fleet management system for a fleet of approximately 88 vehicles in Eshowe. Deliverables include a 24/7 control centre, national and SADC network coverage, advanced reporting features, and training for municipal staff. The contract includes annual price escalations based on CPIX, capped at 10%.
Relocation of Laboratory in Newcastle.
Uthukela Water seeks a service provider for relocating a laboratory from KwaMathukuza to 79 Harding Street, Newcastle. The project includes dismantling, transporting, and reinstalling analytical instruments and hazardous chemicals. Deliverables include a relocation methodology, risk assessments, inventory management, and commissioning at the new site. Compliance with dangerous goods transport regulations is required. A site inspection is on 12 October 2026, and the tender closes on 20 October 2026.
Supply and Maintenance of Cherry Picker Trailers.
The Alfred Duma Local Municipality seeks bids for supplying and maintaining two 18-metre mount cherry picker trailers for the Department of Public Safety and Emergency Services. The equipment must be fuel and electronically operated, white in color, and include a three-year service plan and warranty. Operator training for four staff members is required. Delivery and registration must be completed within two months of the order. A compulsory briefing session is on 30 September 2026.
Travel Management Services for Harry Gwala Development Agency.
The Harry Gwala Development Agency seeks a service provider for travel management services over 36 months in Ixopo. Responsibilities include managing domestic and international travel, airfare, accommodation, and shuttle services for agency officials and consultants. Key tasks involve providing after-hours emergency support, implementing an online booking tool, managing travel profiles, coordinating events, assisting with visa applications, and supplying detailed monthly and quarterly reports. Services must align with the National Treasury’s travel policy framework.
Travel and Accommodation Management Services for Municipality
The Greater Kokstad Municipality seeks a professional Travel Management Company to manage travel and accommodation services for staff and councillors. Responsibilities include handling air travel, car rentals, shuttle services, and event bookings for 36 months. Key deliverables are 24-hour emergency support, an online booking tool, and regular financial and service reports. The provider must ensure cost-effective arrangements and comply with municipal cost-containment policies, managing approximately 369 transactions annually.
Provision of Plant Hire Services for 12 Months.
uMzimkhulu Local Municipality invites bids for a 12-month plant hire service contract across four clusters. The scope includes supplying tipper trucks, excavators, motor graders, rollers, water tankers, low bed trucks, dozers, honey suckers, road marking machines, and cherry pickers. The work will take place within the uMzimkhulu municipal area. Key requirements include experienced personnel with 10 years of experience in road construction or machinery operation and proof of ownership for all equipment. The tender closes on 23 October 2026 at 12:00.
Provision of Plant Hire Services for 12 Months.
The uMzimkhulu Local Municipality invites bids for plant hire services over 12 months, divided into four clusters, including machinery like tipper trucks, excavators, and a low bed truck. These services support municipal infrastructure and road construction projects in the uMzimkhulu area. Bidders must provide experienced personnel and demonstrate ownership of the required equipment.
Provision of Plant Hire Services for 12 Months.
The uMzimkhulu Local Municipality invites bids for a 12-month plant hire service contract. The contract is divided into four clusters: Cluster 1 requires tipper trucks and excavators; Cluster 2 includes motor graders, rollers, water tankers, and a TLB; Cluster 3 involves a low bed truck; and Cluster 4 includes a dozer, honey sucker, road marking machine, and cherry picker trailer. Services will be performed in the uMzimkhulu municipal area. Bidders must provide experienced personnel and prove ownership of the required machinery. The closing date for submissions is 23 October 2026.
Provision of Plant Hire Services for 12 Months
The uMzimkhulu Local Municipality invites bids for a 12-month plant hire contract. The project requires various heavy machinery, including motor graders, rollers, water tankers, and more, within the uMzimkhulu municipal area. Bidders must provide experienced personnel and prove equipment ownership. The tender closes on 23 October 2026 at 12:00.
Supply and Delivery of Fuel for King Shaka Airport.
The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) seeks bids for the supply, delivery, and offloading of unleaded petrol (93 and 95) and 50ppm diesel at King Shaka International Airport for four months. The contract requires a continuous fuel supply, maintenance of storage infrastructure, and accurate metering and reporting. The scope includes delivering 120,000 liters of diesel and 20,000 liters of petrol, adhering to SANS standards and airport safety protocols. Pricing is based on the DMRE regulated price plus a fixed margin. Submissions close on 29 October 2026.
Youth Driver’s License Program Contract.
The uMlalazi Municipality seeks bids for a program to train 56 local youths in Eshowe to obtain their learner’s and driver’s licenses (Code 08 and 10) over eight months. The project includes providing training materials, booking test appointments, arranging transport, and achieving an 85% pass rate. The service provider must supply qualified instructors and necessary vehicles. Progress will be monitored through quarterly reports and contract meetings.
Supply and Delivery of Potable Water to Ugu District.
The Ugu District Municipality seeks a panel of service providers for the supply and delivery of potable water over thirty-six months. The project ensures a consistent water supply in the region, with bids due by 06 November 2026.
Lease of Ngagane Rail Siding for 10 Years.
Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager invites proposals for a 10-year lease of the Ngagane Rail Siding in KwaZulu-Natal. The project aims to develop the site into a consolidation hub or container rail terminal to facilitate rail freight movement. Responsibilities include infrastructure maintenance, securing rail volume commitments, and implementing management plans covering Environmental, Risk, Business Continuity, and Health and Safety protocols. Bidders must show financial capacity, logistics experience, and a commitment to local enterprise participation and job creation. A non-compulsory site visit is on 02 October 2026, and a briefing session on 07 September 2026. Submissions close on 30 November 2026.
Lease of Hlobane Siding for Rail Terminal Development
Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM) invites proposals for a 10-year lease of Hlobane Siding (Siding 603341) to develop it into a consolidation hub or container rail terminal. The successful bidder will handle infrastructure maintenance, secure rail volumes, and manage operations. Deliverables include investment, business continuity, and environmental management plans. The site spans approximately 95,532 square meters. A non-compulsory site visit is on 1 October 2026, with the tender closing on 30 November 2026.