Supply and Installation of Perimeter Fence Lighting at Airport
Airports Company South Africa
In plain English
The tender is for the supply and installation of perimeter fence line obstacle lighting at Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport. Only bidders with a CIDB contractor grading of 1EP or higher may submit offers.
Always check the official documentDescription
The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) invites tenders for the supply and installation of perimeter fence line obstacle lighting at Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport. The project involves installing aviation obstacle lights, galvanized support poles, cabling, and concrete footings to ensure safety on runway approaches. The work is classified as electrical engineering infrastructure. The contract duration is three months, with a 26-week defects liability period. Bidders must demonstrate technical competence, including the employment of a qualified lead designer and a project supervisor with an N6 electrical engineering qualification. The project requires adherence to strict safety and environmental regulations, including airside induction training for all personnel. The tender follows an 80/20 preference point system, and bidders must achieve a minimum of 70 out of 100 points in the functionality evaluation to qualify for further consideration. All rates provided must remain fixed for the duration of the contract.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- CIDB grading (Grade 1 Electrical Engineering (Infrastructure) (1EP)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
Full requirements
- CIDB contractor grading of 1EP or higher
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Proof of CSD registration
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Proof of solvency and bank rating
- Five years of experience in similar electrical engineering projects
- Key personnel must hold minimum N6 qualifications
Contact & how to apply
Name: Joseph Rulash
Email: joseph.rulash@airports.co.za
Phone: 084-434-0582
How to apply: Bids must be submitted via email to acsarfq@airports.co.za. The submission must be split into multiple attachments of 4MB each, with the RFQ Reference Number 16728 clearly stated in the email subject line.
Related tenders
Replacement of Perimeter Fence Lighting at O R Tambo Airport
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) invites tenders for replacing perimeter fence lighting at O R Tambo International Airport. The successful bidder will manage and maintain the lighting infrastructure over a twelve-month period, ensuring site security. Pricing must remain fixed for the contract duration. A compulsory briefing session is required for eligibility.
LED Lighting Installation at King Phalo Airport.
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) seeks a contractor for the supply, delivery, and installation of LED lights at King Phalo Airport, covering areas such as shade parking, fire station, and substations. The project requires a CIDB grading of 2EB or higher, with a compulsory briefing on 28 July 2026 and a closing date of 07 August 2026. Compliance with safety and environmental standards is mandatory.
Electrical Contractor for Assessment and Certification at ACSA.
The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) seeks an electrical contractor for the assessment, verification, and certification of Low Voltage electrical installations at Cape Town International Airport. The contractor will conduct audits, issue Certificates of Compliance, and maintain electrical infrastructure over a 24-month period. A full-time site team, including a contract manager and two qualified electricians, is required to ensure compliance with SANS 10142-1 standards. Deliverables include technical reports, updated electrical drawings, and operations manuals. The project is a fixed-price contract, and personnel must undergo airside safety and security training.
Maintenance of Medium Voltage Systems at George Airport
The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) invites tenders for the maintenance of Medium Voltage systems at George International Airport over a 12-month period. The contract includes servicing transformers, miniature substations, 11KV breakers, and power correction panels, adhering to OEM and SANS standards. Key tasks involve rust removal, painting, and providing technical reports. The project requires maintaining 10 transformers and 18 miniature substations, with a 4-hour response time during normal working hours. Required personnel include a technician with an NQF Level 6 Diploma and an electrician with a relevant trade test, both with ORHVS certification. The tender closes on 21 August 2026, with a compulsory briefing on 07 August 2026 via Microsoft Teams.
Supply and installation of 300kVA UPS at Cape Town Airport.
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) seeks tenders for supplying, delivering, installing, testing, and commissioning a 300kVA UPS unit and battery bank at Cape Town International Airport. The project involves removing old batteries, staff training, and providing technical documentation. Work must comply with NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract standards, with significant night shift work to avoid disrupting airport operations. The project duration is six months, requiring experience in high-security airport environments. Bidders must submit a preliminary project programme and adhere to performance bonds, retention fees, and strict safety and quality standards. Pricing must remain fixed throughout the contract.
Supply and Install SCADA Panel at King Phalo Airport
The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) invites tenders for the supply, delivery, installation, configuration, and testing of a new SCADA panel at the electrical complex of King Phalo Airport in East London. The project includes decommissioning the existing panel, integrating the new system, site acceptance testing, and operator training. The contract duration is 12 months under the NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract. Bidders must provide a disposal certificate for the old equipment and have specific engineering qualifications. Pricing is fixed for the contract duration, with a 10% retention fee held for 52 weeks post-completion.