Shhh, don’t wake the whales

Shhh, don’t wake the whales

Stand near a highway or a railroad at almost any time of day and you’ll soon be reminded that logistics can be a noisy business, thanks to wheels, engines, and moving parts. But what most people don’t realize is that ocean containerships also create a lot of racket,...

Sanral to restart, wrap up adjudication process on cancelled tenders by end September Sanral chairperson Themba Mhambi talks about the issues identified with the agency’s construction bid evaluation process. Video and editing: Kutlwano Matlala

The board of the South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) has instructed Sanral management to readvertise and award the R17.47-billion in tenders the board cancelled earlier in May, citing “material irregularities”, within the next four months. Speaking at...

New standards for municipalities

The South African Bureau of Standards’ (SABS’) technical committee has added new standards that municipality procurement teams need to adhere to when awarding tenders.