Animal Carcass Collection and Disposal Services

The City of Cape Town invites tenders for the provision of comprehensive services related to the collection, loading, transport, and disposal of animal carcasses from public spaces, including roads and verges. This service is crucial for maintaining public health and safety, requiring contractors to respond to requests within stipulated timeframes, particularly for large carcasses posing immediate risks. The successful tenderer must demonstrate experience in waste management, possess suitable vehicles, and ensure compliance with all relevant environmental and health regulations.

The contract will span 36 months, during which the contractor must be available 24/7 to address carcass removal requests. Key requirements include having dedicated vehicles with specific capacity, maintaining proper documentation for disposal, and ensuring that all operations adhere to the Occupational Health and Safety Act. The tender also emphasizes the importance of timely reporting and maintaining records for auditing purposes, ensuring transparency and accountability in service delivery. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in waste management and animal control to contribute to community health and environmental safety.