Fuel line hydrant pressure testing at Chief Dawid Stuurman Airport.
Airports Company South Africa
In plain English
Fuel hydrant line pressure testing services are being procured for Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport. The tender document does not specify eligibility criteria such as CSD, B-BBEE, CIDB, or PSIRA registrations.
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The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) invites tenders for fuel hydrant line pressure testing at Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport. The project involves hydrostatic pressure testing of the Jet A1 fuel line, servicing of isolation valves, and inspection of the cathodic protection system. The work requires adherence to ASME B31 and Pressure Equipment Regulations. Key deliverables include a safety file, airside safety induction, and a final technical report on test results. The contract is a once-off service agreement. Bidders must attend a compulsory site meeting on 28 July 2026. The project requires specialized technical personnel, including CP2 and CP3 qualified staff, to ensure safety and compliance with hazardous substance handling standards.
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 1 Mechanical Engineering (1ME)) — 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
- Minimum CIDB contractor grading of 1 ME
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status or CSD registration
- Valid COIDA or FEMA Letter of Good Standing
- Proof of aviation liability insurance
- Professional Indemnity cover of at least R5 million
- Personnel must hold CP2/CP3 qualifications or trade-tested artisan status
- Attendance at compulsory site inspection
- Approved Occupational Health and Safety file
Contact & how to apply
Name: Mlungisi Mgobhozi
Email: mlungisi.mgobhozi@airports.co.za
Phone: 032-436-6198
How to apply: Submit your bid via email to acsarfq@airports.co.za. Ensure the submission is split into multiple attachments of no more than 4MB each. Use the specific subject heading provided in the tender invitation and ensure all documents are signed by an authorized person.
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