Stormwater and Drain Maintenance at Chief Dawid Stuurman Airport
Airports Company South Africa
In plain English
The tender is for landside and airside stormwater and drain maintenance at Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport for 36 months. Only bidders with a CIDB contractor grading of 2 CE or higher may submit offers.
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The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) invites tenders for the maintenance of landside and airside stormwater and drainage systems at the Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport. This project covers a 36-month period and involves clearing debris from pipelines and channels, vegetation removal, and repairing concrete surfaces. The service provider must be available for emergency repairs within three hours of a call-out. Work will occur during both day and night shifts. Bidders must provide proof of four similar projects completed within the last decade. The contract requires strict adherence to airport security, environmental management, and safety protocols, including specific airside training for personnel. All pricing must remain fixed for the duration of the contract, and bidders must include all permit costs in their rates. The closing date for this tender is 02 November 2026.
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.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- CIDB grading (Grade 2 Civil Engineering (2CE)) — 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
- CIDB contractor grading of 2 CE or higher
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Minimum four relevant projects completed in the last 10 years
- Valid B-BBEE certificate
Contact & how to apply
Name: Makhaya Jeremiah Mlenze
Email: Makhaya.Mlenze@airports.co.za
Phone: 010-207-2000
How to apply: Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope containing one original and one copy. Deliver to the tender box at Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, Aeropark Business Complex, Block A, First Floor, 01 Allister Miller Drive, Walmer, Gqeberha. Electronic submissions are not accepted.
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