Design and build temporary ablution facilities at George Airport.
Airports Company South Africa
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Construction and renovation of ablution facilities at George Airport. No specific eligibility criteria stated.
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The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) invites tenders for the design and construction of temporary ablution facilities and the repair of existing ones at George Airport. The project, located at Ptn 78 of Farm 208, involves four work packages: installing prefabricated containerised units at the arrivals and departure concourses, and refurbishing existing facilities on the ground and first floors. Key tasks include demolition, plumbing, electrical installations, drywall partitioning, and high-quality finishes. The contract duration is 17 months. Bidders must attend a compulsory site inspection on 30 October 2026 at 11:00 at the George Airport Terminal Building. The project requires strict adherence to NBR and SANS 10400 standards. All work must be completed within 14 months of contract signing, with a 12-month defects liability period. Bidders must provide a construction manager with relevant building or civil engineering qualifications.
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 3 General Building (3GB)) — 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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- CIDB grading of 3 GB or higher
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Proof of CSD registration
- SACAP-registered architectural professional
- AAAMSA certification for aluminium work
Contact & how to apply
Name: Makhaya Mlenze
Email: Makhaya.Mlenze@airports.co.za
Phone: 010-207-2000
How to apply: Submit applications via email to AcsaRfq@airports.co.za. Break submissions into at least four attachments of 4MB each. Include one original, one copy, and an electronic copy on a USB flash drive. Ensure all pages are signed or stamped.
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