This tender has closed on 13 April 2026.
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This tender invites bids for cleaning, grass cutting, and tree trimming services at Nahakwe Lodge for a period of three months. Bidders must provide their own tools and employ local laborers, with a focus on community engagement.
The Department of Tourism seeks qualified service providers to undertake extensive cleaning and maintenance services at Nahakwe Lodge, which has been non-operational for several years. The scope includes grass cutting, removal of unwanted trees and weeds, trimming of shrubs, and general cleaning of facilities. Additionally, the successful bidder will be responsible for providing temporary ablution facilities and potable water for local laborers, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Bidders are required to employ thirty local laborers, preferably former employees of the lodge, and register them for UIF and COIDA. The project emphasizes community involvement and aims to revitalize the lodge, enhancing its potential as a tourist destination. The successful bidder must also provide necessary equipment, tools, and protective clothing for the laborers, ensuring a safe working environment. Regular reporting and compliance with EPWP standards are essential throughout the contract duration.
This tender is suitable for cleaning and maintenance companies, particularly those with experience in community engagement and local labor employment. Businesses that can provide necessary equipment and have a strong understanding of health and safety regulations will find this opportunity relevant.