This tender invites bids for the hire of plant machinery to maintain internal roads in Ward 9. Key requirements include providing qualified operators and ensuring machinery safety and maintenance over an 18-day period.
The Sakhisizwe Local Municipality is seeking qualified service providers to supply plant hire services for the maintenance of internal roads in Ward 9. The scope of work includes hiring an excavator, six 10m³ tipper trucks, a 10m³ water truck, and a low-bed truck for a total of 18 days. The hired machinery will be responsible for re-gravelling and restoring access to roads severely damaged by storms, covering a minimum of 6 km. Service providers must ensure that all machinery is maintained, repaired, and operated by qualified personnel, with accommodation provided for operators during the hire period.
The successful bidder will be required to adhere to strict safety and operational standards, ensuring that all breakdowns are recorded and managed efficiently. The municipality will oversee quality assurance and sign off on completed works. This project presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in plant hire and road maintenance to contribute to essential infrastructure development while benefiting from a structured procurement process that prioritizes local and black-owned enterprises.
This tender is suitable for businesses that specialize in plant hire, particularly those with experience in road maintenance and a proven track record of providing qualified operators and maintaining heavy machinery.