Provision of Plumbing Services at Cape Town Airport.
Airports Company South Africa
In plain English
Maintenance of plumbing services at Cape Town International Airport for six months. Open to registered contractors with necessary qualifications.
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The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) invites tenders for a six-month plumbing maintenance contract at Cape Town International Airport. The work involves routine and emergency maintenance of water, sewer, and stormwater infrastructure, including pipes, grease traps, roofs, and gutters. The contractor must perform daily inspections of plumbing assets across landside and airside areas. This project is governed by an NEC3 Term Service Contract. A compulsory site inspection is scheduled for 27 November 2026, and the final submission deadline is 09 December 2026. The successful bidder must ensure all plumbing systems remain operational and compliant with airport safety standards throughout the contract duration.
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 — 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 grading of 2 SO or higher
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Valid Letter of Good Standing (COIDA)
- Certified qualifications for Contract Manager, Site Foreman, and Health & Safety Officer
- Four reference letters for plumbing contracts completed within the last 10 years
- Registered with City of Cape Town for waste disposal
- Valid B-BBEE certificate
Contact & how to apply
Name: Bulelani Tebele
Email: bulelani.tebele@airports.co.za
Phone: 044-803-7700
How to apply: Bids must be emailed to acsarfq@airports.co.za. Submissions must be split into at least four separate attachments, each no larger than 4MB. Do not copy any ACSA employees on the email. Ensure all documents are completed and signed before the deadline.
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