Building Refurbishment at Cape Town International Airport.
Airports Company South Africa
In plain English
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Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) invites bids for building refurbishment works at Cape Town International Airport under reference RFQ 74312. This project follows the NEC3 Engineering and Construction Short Contract model and is expected to last for a duration of 6 months. The scope involves general building refurbishment as detailed in the official service information. Interested parties must attend a compulsory site inspection on 02 September 2026 at the Southern Office Block Building. All bids must be submitted by 16 September 2026. The contract requires fixed pricing for the duration of the project. Bidders must demonstrate technical capability by achieving a minimum functionality score of 66 points. Key personnel requirements include a qualified Contract Manager and an experienced Site Foreman. The tender is open to contractors with a CIDB grading of 1 GB or higher.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- CIDB grading (Grade 1 General Building (1GB)) — 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.
Full requirements
- Valid CIDB contractor grading of 1 GB or higher
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Four contactable reference letters for similar projects
- CVs and certified qualification certificates for key personnel
- Letter of Solvency and Bank Letter of Good Standing
- CIPC registration and shareholder/director identity documents
Contact & how to apply
Name: Bulelani Tebele
Email: bulelani.tebele@airports.co.za
Phone: 044-803-7700
How to apply: Submit your application via email to acsarfq@airports.co.za. Ensure the submission is split into at least four separate attachments, each no larger than 4MB. Do not copy any ACSA employees on the email.
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