The Umzinyathi District Municipality has issued Request for Quotation (RFQ) Q06059 for the supply and delivery of bananas, oranges and baby potatoes for the 2026 Prince Mangosuthu Ultra Marathon. The opportunity is aimed at food suppliers, fresh produce distributors, agricultural businesses and catering companies capable of delivering quality produce within the required timeframe.

The municipality is seeking a reliable service provider to supply fresh fruit and prepared potatoes for one of KwaZulu-Natal’s notable sporting events. Businesses with proven experience in bulk food supply and event logistics are encouraged to submit competitive and compliant quotations before the closing date.

Tender Overview

  • Tender Number: Q06059
  • Organ of State: Umzinyathi District Municipality
  • Tender Type: Request for Quotation (RFQ)
  • Province: KwaZulu-Natal
  • Published: Friday, 31 July 2026
  • Closing Date: Friday, 7 August 2026 at 12:00
  • Delivery Address: 39 Victoria Street, Endumeni, Dundee, 3000

Scope of Supply

The successful bidder will be required to supply and deliver:

  • 50 boxes of bananas
  • 200 bags of oranges
  • 200 bags of baby potatoes

The produce will support participants during the 2026 Prince Mangosuthu Ultra Marathon, making quality, freshness and timely delivery essential.

Verification Documents Required

  • CIPC Registration documents or detailed CSD or copy of RSA identity documents for director(s)
  • Preferred address on CSD Report or utility bill for property rates and services
  • OR original signed letter from the chief or Local Leader (induna)
  • OR original proof of residential signed by a ward councillor (not later than 3 months)

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Special Conditions

Prospective bidders should note the following important requirement:

  • All products must be delivered on 15 August 2026.
  • Baby potatoes must be boiled without salt before delivery.
  • Suppliers should review the full bid document for any additional technical or administrative requirements.

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