Removal and Relocation of Gaiasphere at Iziko Museum.
Gabriel Lukoji
In plain English
The tender is for the removal and relocation of the Gaiasphere at Iziko South African Museum. Bidders must be registered on the CSD and provide a B-BBEE status level of contribution.
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Iziko Museums invites bids for the deinstallation, relocation, and reinstallation of the Gaiasphere at the Iziko South African Museum in Cape Town. The project requires a service provider to manage the rigging and movement of this large object to a new designated space. Bidders must provide a detailed project plan and complete all work within a 10-day period. The successful contractor must supply all necessary personnel and equipment to ensure safe handling. Quotes must remain valid for 60 days from the closing date of 22 June 2026.
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.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
Full requirements
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance Status
- Valid B-BBEE Certificate or Sworn Affidavit
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Five reference letters for similar rigging projects
Contact & how to apply
Name: Gabriel Lukoji
Email: glukoji@iziko.org.za
Phone: 021-481-7240
How to apply: Submit your quote, proposal, and all required documentation via email to scm@iziko.org.za, kthemba@iziko.org.za, and smadlavu@iziko.org.za before 09h00 on 22 June 2026.
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