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Seeking a service provider to calculate unit costs for development charges related to engineering services for Cape Agulhas Municipality. The project aims to establish a fair and transparent cost recovery system.
Cape Agulhas Municipality is inviting tenders for the appointment of a service provider to calculate the Development Charges (DCs) unit costs for various engineering services. This project involves a comprehensive review of the existing Development Charges Policy, drafting a new by-law, and creating a Development Charges Excel Calculator. The successful bidder will be responsible for ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, including the Municipal Fiscal Powers and Functions Act and the Municipal Finance Management Act. The scope includes preparing detailed reports on bulk and external services, costing reports, and developing a framework for development agreements.
The appointed consultant will work closely with municipal officials to gather necessary data, conduct stakeholder engagement, and deliver all technical, legal, and financial components required for the implementation of the development charges system. This initiative is crucial for enabling the municipality to recover fair infrastructure costs from development, ensuring alignment with its Spatial Development Framework and long-term capital investment planning. The successful completion of this project will enhance the municipality's ability to manage growth sustainably while providing essential services to its residents.
This tender is suitable for consulting firms with expertise in municipal finance, engineering services, and legislative compliance. Businesses with experience in developing cost recovery systems and working with local government entities will find this opportunity particularly relevant.
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