Lifesaving Services for Greater Knysna Area

Open Closing: 14 Oct 2026 at 12:00 Published: 10 Sep 2026

Overview

Summary

The tender seeks qualified service providers to deliver comprehensive lifesaving services in the Greater Knysna Area for 36 months, covering December and Easter holiday periods. Essential requirements include equipment provision and qualified personnel.

Detailed Description

The Knysna Municipality invites tenders for the provision of a complete and well-equipped lifesaving function in the Greater Knysna Area. This service is crucial for ensuring the safety of beachgoers during high-traffic periods, specifically the December and Easter holidays, over a contract duration of 36 months. Bidders must demonstrate their capability to provide qualified lifesaving personnel and necessary equipment to effectively manage beach safety and emergency response.

Successful bidders will be evaluated based on their ability to meet a minimum threshold of 21 out of 30 points, followed by a price and preference points assessment. The evaluation will adhere to the 80/20 preference points system, in line with the Municipality's Supply Chain Management Policy and the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act. Bidders are required to submit sealed bids by the specified deadline, ensuring compliance with all submission guidelines outlined in the tender document. The Municipality reserves the right to reject any bids that do not meet the stipulated criteria or to withdraw the invitation to tender at its discretion.

Suitable Businesses

This tender is suitable for businesses specializing in lifesaving services, emergency management, and public safety operations, particularly those with experience in beach environments and seasonal high-traffic periods.

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