Saturation Dive System Refurbishment for PetroSA.
VELAPHI GUMEDE
In plain English
PetroSA is procuring services for the repair and refurbishment of a saturation dive system. Bidders with experience in designing, building, and commissioning saturation support systems or maintaining dive systems are preferred.
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The Petroleum Oil and Gas Corporation of South Africa (PetroSA) is seeking a service provider to repair and refurbish a saturation dive system. The project aims to bring the system to full operational readiness and class compliance, including its installation onto a PetroSA Platform Supply vessel. Key tasks include the refurbishment of dive chambers, winches, and control rooms, as well as marine architectural studies and system integration. The work will be based primarily in Mossel Bay, with a project timeline of twelve months. The service provider must manage the road transport of equipment from the harbour to their premises. All work must adhere to international standards such as IMO and IMCA, and the provider must deliver a comprehensive Quality Control Plan. The project requires expertise in the design, build, and commissioning of saturation support systems and pressurized equipment for human occupation.
What you need to qualify
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Must hold valid IMO, IMCA, and classing authority certifications
- Must possess PetroSA and Classing Authority approved Quality Control Plan
- Must comply with PetroSA Quality Assurance and Certification standards (EP/SHE/SD001)
- Must provide SABS-marked and PetroSA-approved safety gear for all personnel
Contact & how to apply
Name: VELAPHI GUMEDE
Email: velaphi.gumede@petrosa.co.za
Phone: 044-601-2331
How to apply: Bidders must refer to the formal Request for Proposal (RFP) or Invitation to Tender (ITT) document issued by PetroSA for specific submission addresses, portals, and deadlines.
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