Boiler Retubing and Inspection for Necsa.
Catherine Matima
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
22 October 2026 at 09:00
In plain English
Necsa is procuring services for boiler retube and inspection. Bidders must have CIDB 1 PE ME or 2 ME registration.
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This tender is for the retubing and inspection of H4 Boiler 2. The work includes cleaning, sandblasting, tube replacement, and conducting hydrostatic pressure tests. The project requires inspections by an Approved Inspection Authority. The work will be performed for Necsa. Key deliverables include the removal of old tubes, installation of new 2nd and 3rd pass tubes, and certification of all boiler valves. The project must be completed according to the specified technical standards. The closing date for submissions is 05 November 2026 at 12:00.
What you need to qualify
- 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 (Grade 2 Mechanical Engineering (2ME)) — 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 Certificate of Registered Competent Person for boilers
- Valid Approved Inspection Authority (AIA) certification
- Valid SARS Tax Clearance Certificate
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Valid COID Letter of Good Standing
- CIDB grading of 1 PE ME or 2 ME
Contact & how to apply
Name: Catherine Matima
Email: Catherine.Matima@necsa.co.za
Phone: 012-305-3027
How to apply: Quotations must be submitted to Catherine Matima. All queries must be sent in writing to the contact person. Ensure the quote is completed in full to avoid disqualification.
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