LED Floodlighting Installation at Buffalo Park Stadium.
Ms. Hlengiwe Madondo
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
27 October 2026 at 10:00 · Border Cricket Grounds (Buffalo Park Stadium), 1 Buffalo Park Drive, Acadia, KuGompo City
In plain English
Cricket South Africa is procuring the design, supply, installation, and maintenance of LED floodlighting and infrastructure at Buffalo Park Stadium. Bidders must have a CIDB contractor grading of 8EP or higher.
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Cricket South Africa invites proposals for the design, supply, installation, and maintenance of LED arena floodlighting at Buffalo Park Stadium. The project includes removing old infrastructure, installing four new steel floodlight masts, and setting up electrical distribution and control systems. The successful bidder will also provide a 10-year maintenance service. Key deliverables include achieving specific lighting standards for 4K broadcast quality and independent photometric verification. A mandatory site inspection is scheduled for 27 October 2026. The project requires adherence to NEC4 contract standards, with a focus on long-term life cycle costs and energy efficiency.
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 8 Electrical Engineering (Infrastructure) (8EP)) — 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 8EP or higher
- Valid Tax Compliance status and CSD registration
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Department of Employment and Labour electrical contractor registration
- NBCEI letter of good standing
- ECSA-registered electrical and structural engineers
- OEM authorization letter for luminaires
- Proof of two stadium installations within the last five years
- Product certifications: IES LM-79, LM-80/TM-21, SANS/IEC 60598-1/2-5, IP66, IK08
Contact & how to apply
Name: Ms. Hlengiwe Madondo
Email: hlengiwem@cricket.co.za
Phone: 072-680-3299
How to apply: Submit one original and two copies of the technical and financial proposals in separate envelopes, plus a USB drive, via hand delivery or courier to Cricket South Africa, 86 5th Street, Melrose Estate, Johannesburg, 2196. Emailed submissions are not accepted.
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