Maintenance and Repairs at Polokwane International Airport.
Sekholofelo Julius Ramatjie
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
17 August 2026 at 10:00 · Polokwane International Airport Conference Hall
In plain English
Maintenance and repairs of civil and surface infrastructure at Polokwane International Airport are being procured. Eligible bidders must comply with airport safety and regulatory requirements.
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Polokwane International Airport is seeking a contractor for the maintenance and repair of civil and surface infrastructure over a three-year period. The work includes painting and marking runways, taxiways, and roads, repairing surface cracks, maintaining stormwater channels, and performing friction testing. The contractor will also handle security fence repairs, sewage infrastructure maintenance, and periodic surface sweeping. All work must be conducted with minimal disruption to airport operations, and the contractor is responsible for obtaining necessary airport permits and completing required safety training. The project is located at Polokwane International Airport, Limpopo. Key deliverables include regular maintenance reports, friction testing results, ACN-PCN surface reports, and disposal certificates for oil separator cleaning. The contract is issued by Gateway Airports Authority Limited (GAAL).
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 4 Civil Engineering (4CE)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Attend compulsory briefing session
- Registered on Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- CIDB grading of 4CE or higher
- Valid ECSA registration for a Civil Engineer (PrEng)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
Contact & how to apply
Name: Sekholofelo Julius Ramatjie
Email: scmgroup@gaal.co.za
Phone: 087-291-1088
How to apply: Bids must be delivered or couriered to the bid box at the Polokwane International Airport, Admin Block, N1 North to Makhado, Gateway Weg, Polokwane, 0700. Submissions must include physical documents and an electronic copy on a USB, memory card, or external hard drive.
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