INVITATION TO REGISTER ON SUPPLIER DATABASE  

In terms of the NMBM Supply Chain Management Policy Section 14, the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality invites prospective suppliers to register on National Treasury’s Central Supplier Database (CSD) and the NMBM Supplier database.  

To register on the NMBM Supplier database, visit the newly launched page at http://www.nelsonmandelabay.gov.za/page/supplier-database-registration 

The new facility also allows suppliers that are already registered, to check their NMBM supplier status and download their Supplier Database Registration Verification Letters. 

Please note that due to the Covid-19 regulations, access to NMBM offices is currently restricted.  Therefore, verification forms and supporting documents will be provisionally accepted via email, i.e. scanned and sent to scmdatabase@mandelametro.gov.za.

SECTION 49 – PUBLIC NOTICE OF THE GENERAL VALUATION ROLL 2021 IN RESPECT OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT: MUNICIPAL PROPERTY RATES ACT OF 2004 

Notice is hereby given, in terms of Section 49 of the Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Act No. 6 of 2004 (hereafter referred to as the "Act”), that the General Valuation Roll for the period 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2025 is open for public inspection at the office of the Chief Financial Officer, Ground Floor, Mfanasekhaya Gqobose Building, Govan Mbeki Avenue, Port Elizabeth for the period 26 February 2021 to 30 April 2021, Mondays to Fridays, during office hours, i.e. 08:00 to 16:00; as well as on the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s website, www.nelsonmandelabay.gov.za 

Property owners or other persons are hereby invited, in terms of Section 49 of the Act, to lodge an objection with the Municipal Manager in respect of any matter reflected in, or omitted form, the General Valuation Roll within the abovementioned period. 

Attention is specifically drawn to the fact that in terms of Section 50(2) of the Act, an objection must be in relation to a specific individual property and not against the General Valuation Roll as such. 

Objection forms are obtainable at all Customer Care Centres, or on the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s website, Document Library/Forms.

Completed forms must be returned by email: objections@mandelametro.gov.zaor posted to: 

            City Manager 

            Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality

            Valuation Roll

            P.O. Box 834

            Port Elizabeth

            6000 

Alternatively, they may be handed in at any Municipal Customer Care Centre. 

For enquiries, please contact the Municipality’s Customer Call Centre on 041-506 5555.  

CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF OBJECTIONS:

FRIDAY, 30 APRIL 2021 BEFORE 16:00

2021/22 IDP AND BUDGET REVIEW PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PROGRAMME:

MONDAY, 12 APRIL – TUESDAY, 20 APRIL 2021

Chapter 4 of the Municipal Systems Act, Act No. 32 of 2000, stipulates that a municipality must develop a culture of municipal governance that complements formal representative governance and must for this purpose encourage and create conditions for the local community to participate in the affairs of the Municipality, including in the preparation, implementation and review of its Integrated Development Plan in terms of Chapter 5.  As part of the Integrated Development Plan in terms of the Municipal Systems Act, minor amendments to the Municipal Spatial Development Framework (2015) are to be included during the public participation process.

During the period from Monday, 12 April to Tuesday, 20 April 2021, the Municipality will be conducting a series of public meetings on its 2021/22 Integrated Development Plan (IDP) and Budget.

All residents of the Nelson Mandela Bay, including Stakeholders, Civil Society, Government Departments and Parastatals, are encouraged to participate in these meetings in order to improve development and service delivery in Nelson Mandela Bay. These public consultations will be led by the Executive Mayor and the Mayoral Committee.

Residents are also invited to provide comments on the IDP, Budget and MSDF via the municipal Website at www.nelsonmandelabay.gov.za (under Resident Section) or by downloading the NMBM Mobile Application available on selected Mobile App Stores (submit comments under ''IDP Input').