Overview
Matowe Enterprises (P/L) has been given a US$193,015 procurement contract by Silobela District Hospital in Kwekwe, Midlands Province, to supply and deliver cutting-edge industrial laundry equipment. After a competitive bidding process carried out in accordance with Zimbabwe's Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets (PPDPA) Act, the award was released on November 3, 2025.
Overview of the Contract
Modernising the hospital's laundry operations is the goal of the tender, which is categorised under Goods Procurement for Cleaning, Laundry Equipment and Consumables. Delivery, installation, and commissioning at Silobela District Hospital will all be covered by the 60-day contract.
Funding and Procurement Organisation
Silobela District Hospital, which is part of Midlands Province Health Services, is the purchasing authority. Project funding, which represents continuous investment in enhancing healthcare infrastructure and service delivery, is used to finance the procurement.
Successful Provider
Matowe Enterprises P/L, located in Harare at the intersection of Mandela and Takawira on the seventh floor, was given the contract. According to the evaluation report, the company, represented by Michael Chivandikwa, won the tender because it was more affordable and compliant. Matowe Enterprises is well-known for providing hospital-grade equipment throughout Zimbabwe, especially to the public and health sectors.
Range of Supply
A wide range of industrial laundry equipment is covered by the awarded contract, including:
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300 kg capacity on an industrial scale
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Stainless steel trolleys for both wet and dry linens
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Pressing and roller irons used in industry
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Industrial laundry machines weighing 100 kg (380 V/3 phase)
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Steam irons with aluminium or stainless steel soleplates
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Overlocking machines and industrial sewing machines
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Linen wardrobes made of stainless steel
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50 kg capacity industrial spinner and tumble dryer
These products, which include sewing machines, ironing presses, and washing and drying equipment, are covered by a number of UNSPSC codes.
Importance of the Agreement
It is anticipated that improving the hospital's laundry system will greatly increase patient care effectiveness, hygienic standards, and infection control. Modern equipment will minimise operational disruptions, boost productivity, and shorten turnaround times as patient volumes rise. The investment is in line with Zimbabwe's continuous initiatives to improve service delivery in provincial facilities and fortify the country's healthcare infrastructure.
An Overview of Matowe Enterprises
Matowe Enterprises has established a solid reputation for reliably supplying public institutions with industrial equipment. Their selection was influenced by their track record in healthcare procurement, competitive pricing, and adherence to technical specifications.
In conclusion
Over the course of the next sixty days, Silobela District Hospital will benefit from increased operational capacity and better service delivery. The project shows the importance of open, competitive procurement procedures in Zimbabwe and represents an additional step towards modernising healthcare facilities throughout the Midlands Province.
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