Electronic Government Procurement System of Zimbabwe
Tender Details
Published
30
MRDC 03C
Single Lot
Competitive Bidding method
Goods
Zimbabwe PPDPA Act Rules
Procuring Entity Internal Budget Funding
MUREWA RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL
New Heavy Motor Vehicles & Buses,New Plant and Equipment,Road Maintenance Equipment & Accessories,Plant and Equipment Maintenance
1 Year(s)
MUREWA RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL
06-Nov-2026 08:46 AM
Capacity: 350 litre loading capacity with an output of 3-5m3/hour
Mixer type: Tilting drum (or reversing drum)
Engine: Air-cooled diesel engine, 7 to 10 hp (5.5 to 7.5 kW)
Starting: Electric start with recoil or hand-crank back-up
Fuel: Fuel tank size and fuel consumption per hour to be stated by supplier. Requirement: tank large enough for a full working day
Steel Durability: The drum bottom is made of 5.0 mm to 6.0 mm thick abrasive-resistant plate steel to handle heavy river stones, while the upper cone is minimum of 3.0 mm thick.
Loading hopper: Hopper sized for a full 350 L batch; raised by winch with steel cable or hydraulic, with a safety lock
Water supply: On-board water tank, at least 40 L, with a graduated scale or measuring device so water is added accurately
Discharge: Smooth tilting discharge with a handwheel or lever; stable on support legs
Mobility & Towing: Mounted on a portable towable chassis with support legs and loading hopper
Wheels: Pneumatic wheels with a spare; sturdy axle suitable for rough rural roads
Supplier support
Warranty: At least 12 months on machine and engine. After-sales service for the machine to be conducted during the warrant period at least thrice.
Spare parts: Spares available locally in Zimbabwe; starter spares kit (belts, filters, blades, bearings) to come with the machine
Operator and maintenance training at handover
The Supplier shall deliver the machine to the Murewa RDC offices and shall, at handover, install, test and commission it in the presence of the Council’s representatives, demonstrating that it starts, runs and mixes concrete correctly with all safety features working. The Supplier shall provide practical training on site for the Council’s operators and maintenance staff, covering safe operation, daily checks, routine servicing and basic fault-finding. The machine shall not be considered delivered or accepted until the commissioning test has been completed and a handover certificate has been signed by both parties. The Supplier shall supply an operator’s manual and maintenance schedule at handover.