Upgrade of Fuel Hydrant Emergency Shutdown System at OR Tambo Airport
Airports Company South Africa
In plain English
The tender is for the system upgrade of the Jet-A1 fuel hydrant emergency shutdown system at O. R. Tambo International Airport. Eligibility requirements such as specific registrations are not stated in the text.
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Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) invites tenders for the system upgrade of the Fuel Hydrant Emergency Shutdown System at O. R. Tambo International Airport. The project involves modernizing legacy systems to improve safety and reliability across all airport aprons and the fuel depot. Key deliverables include the installation of SIL 2 rated safety systems, redundant fibre optic networks, and integration with existing SCADA systems. The contract duration is 12 months. The work requires specialized engineering design, testing, commissioning, and staff training. Bidders must provide a project team including a registered professional engineer, a master electrician, and a project manager. All pricing must remain fixed for the duration of the contract.
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 6 Electrical Engineering (Infrastructure) (6EP)) — 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 SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- CIDB contractor grading of 6EP or higher
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
Contact & how to apply
Name: Mochaki Monyela
Email: mochaki.monyela@airports.co.za
Phone: 011-723-1400
How to apply: Submit one original, one copy, and an electronic USB copy in a sealed envelope to Tender Box B, ACSA North Wings Offices, 3rd Floor, International Terminal Building, O. R. Tambo International Airport by 12:00 PM on 07 August 2026.
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