This tender seeks qualified contractors for the management and control of alien vegetation along Provincial Main Roads 265 and 282. The project aims to enhance biodiversity and road safety, with a closing date for submissions on February 27, 2026.
The Overberg District Municipality is inviting tenders for the control of alien vegetation along the proclaimed Provincial Main Roads 265 and 282, specifically the R317 corridor from Bredasdorp to Stormsvlei. This initiative is crucial for maintaining the ecological balance and ensuring the safety of road users by preventing the spread of invasive plant species that can obstruct visibility and hinder road maintenance efforts.
Contractors will be expected to implement effective management strategies that comply with environmental regulations and promote the restoration of native flora. The scope of work includes site assessments, the application of appropriate control methods, and ongoing monitoring to ensure the long-term success of the vegetation management efforts. Interested bidders should possess relevant experience and qualifications in environmental management and invasive species control, as well as the necessary equipment to carry out the tasks efficiently.
This project not only contributes to the preservation of local biodiversity but also supports the municipality's commitment to sustainable land management practices. By participating in this tender, businesses will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful environmental stewardship while contributing to the safety and aesthetics of the provincial road network.
This tender is suitable for environmental service providers, landscaping companies, and contractors with expertise in invasive species management and ecological restoration. Businesses with a focus on sustainable practices and road maintenance are encouraged to apply.