Refurbishment of F4 Tank at Phosphoric Acid Plant.
Foskor
In plain English
Foskor is procuring F4 Rubber & Brick Refurbishment services. Bidders must have a minimum CIDB rating of CIQB MES grading.
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This tender is for the refurbishment of the F4 tank at the Phosphoric Acid Plant, issued by Foskor (Pty) Ltd. The work involves stripping old bricks and rubber, surface preparation, and the installation of new butyl rubber and carbon bricks. The project is located at 21 John Ross, Richards Bay. A compulsory site briefing is scheduled for 12 August 2026 at 13:00. Bidders must provide a detailed pricing schedule and demonstrate experience in rubber and brick lining. The bid validity period is 90 business days from the closing date of 25 August 2026. The project requires strict adherence to safety, environmental, and quality standards as outlined in the scope of work.
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 5 Mechanical Engineering (5ME)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid CIDB 5ME grading registration
- Safety officer must hold valid SACPCMP certification
- Must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must provide valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Must hold comprehensive third-party public liability insurance
Contact & how to apply
Name: Sisanda Mbeje
Email: sisandam@foskor.co.za
Phone: 035-902-3270
How to apply: Submit bids in the tender box at the reception of 21 John Ross, Richards Bay, or via email to tenderrbay@foskor.co.za. Include a USB flash drive with an exact copy of the response. Email submissions must be in PDF format and not exceed 5 MB.
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