High-Pressure Breathing Air Compressor Operator Course
Saldanha Bay Municipality
This tender closed on 7 August 2026
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In plain English
A compressor operator course for high-pressure breathing air is being procured. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and provide a B-BBEE certificate or affidavit.
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The Saldanha Bay Municipality is seeking a service provider to conduct a High-Pressure Breathing Air Compressor Operator Course for 18 learners. The training will take place in Vredenburg and must cover safe operating procedures, filtration systems, and emergency responses for breathing apparatus cylinders. The program requires at least one day of training, with half of the time dedicated to practical instruction. The provider must supply all necessary equipment, including a functional high-pressure compressor, for the practical sessions. Successful participants will receive a Certificate of Competence. The contract runs until 30 June 2027.
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.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Three written references for relevant experience since 2015
- Accreditation from recognized international diving or compressor training organizations
- Authorized to issue certificates of competence
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- CIPC company registration documents
- Valid tax compliance status
Contact & how to apply
Name: A Supra-Vertue
Phone: 022 701 6860
How to apply: Submit sealed quotations, clearly marked with tender number Q105/2027, to the quotation box at the Investment Centre, Ground floor, Saldanha Bay Municipality, 15 Main Road, Vredenburg, 7380.
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