AGL Systems Maintenance at Polokwane Airport.
Sekholofelo Julius Ramatjie
Compulsory briefing has closed
Held on 3 August 2026 at 10:00 · Polokwane International Airport Aerospace. Attendance was required to bid.
In plain English
Maintenance, repairs, and installation of Airfield Ground Lighting systems at Polokwane International Airport for 36 months. Bidders must have CIDB grading of 3EP or higher and be registered with COIDA.
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Gateway Airports Authority Limited invites tenders for the maintenance, repair, and installation of Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL) systems at Polokwane International Airport. This contract spans thirty-six months and includes work on runway lights, taxiway signage, electrical circuits, and control systems. The service provider must perform regular maintenance, photometric testing, and equipment calibration. Key deliverables include monthly progress reports, equipment failure reports, and detailed maintenance record sheets. Personnel must meet specific technical qualifications, including trade tests and AGL certifications. A compulsory briefing session is scheduled for 3 August 2026, and the tender closes on 21 August 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.
- CIDB grading (Grade 3 Electrical Engineering (Infrastructure) (3EP)) — 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 3EP or higher
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing for electrical work
- Department of Labour electrical contractor registration
- Active Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Mandatory attendance at the compulsory briefing session
- Personnel certifications: Trade tests, AGL Level 1/2, and ORHVS
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 Polokwane International Airport, Admin Block, N1 North to Makhado, Gateway Weg, Polokwane, 0700. Submissions must be organized into four specific exhibits as outlined in the tender documentation.
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