Provisioning for Cleaning of Grounds

26 / 27 / 21 / 06 / S

2026-10-14 11:00

Tender Closed on: 2026-10-21 11:00

Gardening, Vegetation Management and Landscaping Services, Street, Garden and Area Cleaning, Rubble Removal

Dundee, KwaZulu-Natal

Kwazulu Natal - Public Works

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Tender Number: 26 / 27 / 21 / 06 / S
Department: Kwazulu Natal - Public Works (Head Office)
Tender Type: Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Province: KwaZulu-Natal
Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 - 11:00
Place where goods, works or services are required: 71 Karellandman Street-Dundee-Dundee-3000
Special Conditions: BID DOCUMENTS WILL BE COLLECTED ON SITE DURING THE DAY OF THE BRIEFING MEETING. NO LATE ARRIVALS WILL BE ALLOWED
ENQUIRIES:
Contact Person: Ms. J. N. Hlatshwayo
Email: [email protected]
Telephone number: 034-299-8360
FAX Number: 034-212-4261
BRIEFING SESSION:
Is there a briefing session?: Yes Is it compulsory? Yes
Briefing Date and Time: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 - 11:00
Briefing Venue: Department Of Public Works, Umzinyathi District Office, 71 Karellandman Street, Dundee

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Tender Summary

Tender Summary: Provisioning for Cleaning of Grounds

Data Availability Note: The submitted tender package contains only the title and an indication that the accompanying 33-file archive was not successfully processed. As a result, specific contractual clauses, exact site boundaries, and precise deliverables are unavailable. The following summary outlines the standard expectations aligned with the stated title, structured to meet your requested categories.

Objectives

The primary objective is to engage a competent contractor to maintain the cleanliness, safety, and visual appeal of designated outdoor areas. Key goals typically include ensuring consistent hygiene standards, preventing pest infestations, minimizing slip/trip hazards, extending the lifespan of outdoor infrastructure, and demonstrating compliance with environmental and municipal regulations.

Scope of Work

The scope generally covers routine and periodic maintenance of exterior landscapes and hardscapes. Expected activities include:

  • Regular litter collection, bin emptying, and responsible waste segregation/disposal
  • Grass cutting, weed control, hedge pruning, and seasonal debris clearance
  • Sweeping, pressure washing, or chemical treatment of pavements, driveways, and drainage grates
  • Maintenance of outdoor fixtures including benches, lighting poles, fencing, and signage
  • Emergency response for storm damage, spillage, or unexpected accumulation of organic matter

Precise geographic boundaries, service frequency, and performance indicators would be detailed in the complete documentation.

Technical Requirements

Bidders must demonstrate operational capability through appropriate tools, processes, and compliance frameworks. Standard technical expectations include:

  • Ownership or reliable access to commercial-grade equipment (e.g., ride-on mowers, industrial sweepers, pressure washers, leaf blowers)
  • Implementation of documented Health, Safety, and Environmental Management Systems (HSEMS)
  • Use of biodegradable or locally approved detergents and fertilizers to prevent soil/water contamination
  • Capability to schedule operations during off-peak hours to minimize public disruption
  • GPS tracking or digital reporting systems for workforce accountability and progress verification

Skills and Experience Requirements

Providers must exhibit proven expertise in outdoor facility upkeep. Required competencies typically encompass:

  • Minimum three years of experience managing comparable municipal, institutional, or corporate grounds contracts
  • Supervisory staff certified in occupational health & safety, first aid, and hazardous materials handling
  • Skilled operators trained in safe machinery use, botanical care, and erosion control techniques
  • Strong project coordination abilities, including shift planning, inventory management, and client reporting
  • Fluency in local language and cultural awareness to interact appropriately with site visitors and stakeholders

Clarification of Unusual or Complex Terms

No specialized or non-standard terminology was present in the available data. In similar tenders, terms such as “performance-based contracting” refer to payment models tied to audited cleanliness metrics rather than fixed hourly rates. “Circular waste protocols” denote practices that prioritize composting, recycling, and reuse over landfill disposal. “Integrated grounds management” implies combining horticultural care, hard-surface cleaning, and security monitoring under a single service agreement.

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