In 2025, South Africa has awarded 27 tenders focused on Waste Collection, Treatment, and Disposal Activities. These tenders present various opportunities for businesses involved in waste management across multiple provinces.
27 awarded tenders
for 2025
Inspection, Cleaning and Repairs of Ponds at Dube TradePort Corporation for a period of three (3) years
KwaZulu-NatalDube Tradeport
Awarded to: MHLABOMUSHA WASTE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
Provision of cleaning and degassing services for aboveground petroleum storage tanks at various Transnet Pipelines depots on an “as and when” required basis for a period of four (4) years.
KwaZulu-NatalTransnet SOC Ltd
Awarded to: DRIZIT SPILL TECHNOLOGIES
Amount: R 1.00
Awarded 29 Aug 2025
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery
RENTAL AND SERVICE OF 2 M3 SKIPS IN RESIDENTIAL CAM AREAS
Western CapeCape Agulhas Municipality
Awarded to: MAGXI CONSTRUCTION AND PROJECTS
Amount: R 405,000.00
Awarded 22 Aug 2025
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery
PROVISION OF GENERAL WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AT RAND WATER HEAD OFFICE AND RAND WATER SITES FOR A DURATION PERIOD OF FIVE (5) YEARS.
GautengRand Water
Awarded to: INKUNZI WASTE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS
Amount: R 18,131,667.65
Awarded 11 Aug 2025
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery
SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF 14 SKIP BINS TO CEDERBERG MUNICIPALITY
Western CapeCederberg Municipality
Awarded to: WINELANDS RETAIL AND TRADE
Amount: R 624,840.00
Awarded 06 Aug 2025
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery
CONTRACTOR APPOINTMENT FOR OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS AT KING SHAKA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
KwaZulu-NatalAirports Company of South Africa
Awarded to: THE BUSINESS ZONE 518
Amount: R 21,706,557.00
Awarded 04 Aug 2025
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery
THE REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF GENERAL WASTE, COAL ASH AND GARDEN WASTE, FROM GROOTE SCHUUR HOSPITAL OVER A THREE (3) YEAR PERIOD, WITH THE OPTION TO EXTEND THE CONTRACT FOR AN ADDITIONAL TWO (2) YEARS. SUBJECT TO SUPPLIER PERFORMANCE AND DEPARTMENTAL PRESCRIPTS, AT THE SOLE DISCRETION OF THE DEPARTMENT.
HIRING OF CONTAINERISED TRUCKS AND CONTAINERS, 30 M³ AND 10 M³ WASTE CONTAINERS AND THE OPERATION OF THE CHIPPER MACHINE FOR SALDANHA BAY MUNICIPALITY FOR THE PERIOD 01 JULY 2025 TILL 30 JUNE 2028.
Western CapeSALDANHA BAY MUNICIPALITY
Awarded to: GREEN BIN WASTE SOLUTIONS
Amount: R 16,084,229.00
Awarded 30 Jun 2025
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery
Waste Management Services - Mthatha
Eastern CapeSouth African Revenue Service
Awarded to: ( Street Talk Trading 161)
Amount: R 122,337.00
Awarded 30 Jun 2025
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery
TENDER FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE 15 Ml/day WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS AND REFURBISHMENT OF THE EXISTING WORKS AT LEEUWKUIL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
GautengRand Water
Awarded to: MACALA FUZE DEVELOPMENT
Amount: R 1,049,907,174.17
Awarded 18 Jun 2025
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery
The awarded tenders for Waste Collection, Treatment, and Disposal Activities encompass a wide range of services, including inspection and cleaning of waste ponds, general waste management services, and the provision of skip bins. These tenders are typically issued by local municipalities, government agencies, and state-owned enterprises seeking efficient waste management solutions to adhere to environmental regulations and improve community cleanliness.
Businesses interested in these opportunities should be aware that the procurement process is competitive and often requires compliance with specific regulations outlined in the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA). It is crucial to understand the eligibility criteria and documentation required for submissions, which may include proof of experience, financial stability, and adherence to environmental standards.
When applying for these tenders, companies should tailor their proposals to address the specific needs outlined in the tender documents. Highlighting previous experience, demonstrating capacity, and showcasing innovative solutions can significantly enhance the chances of winning a tender. Additionally, businesses should ensure that they are registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) to facilitate the procurement process.
Networking with key stakeholders in the waste management sector can provide invaluable insights and potentially lead to partnerships that strengthen bids. Attending industry events and engaging with municipal procurement offices can also help businesses stay informed about upcoming tenders and changes in legislation impacting waste management services.
In summary, the awarded tenders for waste collection and disposal in South Africa represent a significant business opportunity for companies in the waste management sector. By understanding the procurement landscape, adhering to regulatory requirements, and crafting compelling proposals, businesses can position themselves effectively to secure these contracts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of waste management tenders are available?
There are various types of tenders available, including waste collection, treatment, disposal services, and the supply of waste management equipment like skip bins.
Who issues these waste collection tenders?
Tenders for waste collection and management are typically issued by municipal governments, state-owned enterprises, and various government departments.
What should businesses include in their tender applications?
Businesses should include proof of prior experience, financial stability, compliance with environmental regulations, and tailored solutions that meet the specific requirements of the tender.