Ceiling panel replacement at O.R. Tambo Airport.
Airports Company South Africa
In plain English
The tender is for the purchase and replacement of ceiling panels at Terminal A, B & CTB at O.R. Tambo International Airport. Bidders must have a CIDB contractor grading of 4 GB or higher.
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Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) invites bids for the purchase and replacement of ceiling panels at Terminal A, B, and CTB at O.R. Tambo International Airport. The project covers approximately 5,266 square meters and includes the removal of damaged ceilings, cornices, and suspension grids, as well as the installation of new perforated, acoustic, and vinyl ceiling panels. The scope also involves the reinstallation of air-conditioning ducts, security cameras, lighting, and Wi-Fi equipment, along with associated electrical works. The project must be completed within three months of the award date. Bidders must demonstrate at least three years of relevant experience and achieve a minimum functionality score of 60 points. The work aims to improve aesthetics, safety, and structural integrity at the airport.
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.
- CIDB grading (Grade 5 General Building (5GB)) — 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
- Valid CIDB contractor grading of 5 GB or higher
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS)
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Aviation liability insurance with minimum R100,000 indemnity
- Minimum 3 years relevant industry experience with 3 contactable references
- Valid B-BBEE certificate
- Attendance at the compulsory site inspection
Contact & how to apply
Name: Itumeleng Bosman
Email: Itumeleng.Bosman@airports.co.za
Phone: 010-207-2594
How to apply: Applications must be submitted via email to Acsarfq@airports.co.za. Bids must include one original and one copy, clearly marked with the tenderer’s name, contact details, the reference number RFQ 74316, and the project description.
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