Supply and Maintenance of Pot Plants at King Shaka Airport
Airports Company South Africa
In plain English
The tender is for the supply and maintenance of pot plants at King Shaka International Airport for 36 months. There are no specific eligibility requirements mentioned.
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The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) invites tenders for the supply and maintenance of indoor pot plants at King Shaka International Airport. This is a 36-month contract under the NEC 3 Term Service Contract framework. The scope includes the rental, installation, and weekly maintenance of approximately 100 pot plants, including watering, pruning, and pest control. Work must be performed during night shifts between 23:00 and 04:00. The contractor is responsible for providing qualified staff, including a supervisor and a technician, and must ensure all work complies with strict environmental and safety standards. Deliverables include monthly service reports and the provision of ad-hoc floral arrangements. The contractor must also manage site permits and maintain an approved safety file throughout the project duration.
What you need to qualify
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (PIN or Certificate)
- Valid COIDA or FEMA Letter of Good Standing
- Staff must hold NQF 2 and NQF 4 in Horticulture or related fields
- Must comply with security vetting and airside permit requirements
- Proven experience in indoor plant maintenance
Contact & how to apply
Name: Mlungisi Mgobhozi
Email: Mlungisi.mgobhozi@airports.co.za
Phone: 032-436-6198
How to apply: Applications must be submitted via email to acsarfq@airports.co.za. Submissions must be broken into multiple attachments of 4MB each. All documents must be signed by an authorized person, and the bottom of every page must be stamped or signed as proof of review.
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