Objectives

The primary objective of this tender is to upgrade the street infrastructure on 107932 Street in Umlazi H, Ward 82. This includes comprehensive roadworks, drainage, traffic management, safety measures, landscaping, and ancillary structures to improve the overall functionality, safety, and aesthetics of the area.

Scope

The scope of work encompasses:

• Preparation and planning, including submission and review of project programmes.
• Site clearance, including clearing, grubbing, and removal of structures.
• Installation of permanent and dry services, including relocation of water, sewer, electricity, and telecom services.
• Construction of drainage systems, culverts, kerbing, channeling, and associated earthworks.
• Roadworks including earthworks, pavement layers, and ground improvement.
• Installation of road restraint systems, fencing, signage, and landscaping.
• Construction of ancillary structures such as retaining walls, steps, handrails, and other structural elements.
• Finishing works, including surfacing, line marking, and landscaping.

Technical Requirements

The technical requirements specify adherence to standards and specifications for:

• Programme submission and updates (Scheme 2 Full Programme, monthly reviews).
• Health and safety planning and implementation.
• Site establishment and signage as per drawings.
• Traffic accommodation measures, including delineators, flagmen, and illuminated signs.
• Site clearance with machinery and manual labour, including removal of structures and vegetation.
• Relocation and protection of existing services (water, sewer, electricity, telecoms).
• Construction of drainage, culverts, kerbing, and channeling using specified materials and methods.
• Earthworks involving cutting, filling, and ground stabilization.
• Construction of pavements with specified layers and materials, including ground improvement and stabilisation.
• Installation of safety barriers, signage, fencing, and ancillary structures.
• Landscaping and finishing works to ensure aesthetic and functional quality.

Skills Requirements

The tender requires contractors to possess the following skills and expertise:

• Project management skills for programme planning, review, and reporting.
• Health and safety management capabilities.
• Site establishment and signage installation expertise.
• Traffic management and control skills, including installation of delineators, flagging, and signage.
• Experience in site clearance, including vegetation removal and demolition of structures.
• Specialist skills in services relocation, including water, sewer, electrical, and telecoms.
• Construction skills in drainage, culverts, kerbing, and earthworks.
• Knowledge of pavement construction, ground stabilisation, and ground improvement techniques.
• Structural construction skills for retaining walls, steps, handrails, and ancillary elements.
• Landscaping and finishing skills for aesthetic and environmental enhancement.
• Ability to interpret and adhere to technical drawings and specifications.