Supply and Service of Lathe Machine at Rand Water.
Rand Water
In plain English
Rand Water is procuring a big lathe machine including supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, training, servicing, and calibration for four years. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and have a B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit.
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Rand Water invites bids for the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of a DLE Heavy 620/5000 Lathe Machine at the Zuikerbosch Pumping Station in Three Rivers East. The project includes providing specialized training for nine Fitter and Turners over six months and performing machine servicing and calibration for a four-year period. The contract duration is four years, with a final handover deadline of 01 September 2030. Bidders must demonstrate technical capacity, including access to a 10-ton truck and certified personnel such as a Rigger, Electrician, and Fitter. The project requires adherence to specific machine technical specifications and a minimum functionality score of 70%.
What you need to qualify
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
Full requirements
- Must hold valid accreditation for calibration services
- Must provide 3-year audited financial statements with management reports
- Must provide proof of B-BBEE status
Contact & how to apply
Name: Johannes Sebothoma
Email: jsebotho@randwater.co.za
Phone: 011-682-0860
How to apply: Download documents from the National Treasury e-Tender portal. Submit one original hard copy in a sealed envelope endorsed with the bid number and description to the Bid Submissions Box at the Rand Water Head Office, 522 Impala Road, Glenvista, 2058.
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