Repair and Certification of Cherry Pickers at SAAT
Khomotso Mokoena
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Repair, load testing, and certification of two cherry pickers are being procured. Bidders must provide proof of relevant accreditation, registration, or authorization and meet BBBEE criteria.
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South African Airways Technical (SAAT) invites proposals for the repair, load testing, and certification of two cherry pickers located at O.R. Tambo International Airport. The project involves mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic maintenance for units WWC 950 GP and WMC 948 GP. Key deliverables include comprehensive inspections, supply of engine and hydraulic oils, replacement of limit switches, E-stops, and directional control valves, and final safety certification. The service provider must ensure all work complies with occupational health and safety standards. The proposal must include a detailed diagnostic methodology for assessing structural and safety systems. The submission deadline is 11 November 2026 at 10:00. The contract will be evaluated based on functional, pricing, and B-BBEE criteria.
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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid SARS Tax Clearance Certificate
- Valid B-BBEE Certificate
- Relevant industry accreditation, registration, or authorization
- Personnel must hold relevant testing and diagnostic qualifications
- Testing equipment must have valid calibration and safety certificates
- Diagnostic equipment must be proven serviceable
Contact & how to apply
Name: Khomotso Mokoena
Email: Khomotsomokoena@flysaa.com
Phone: 011-978-3672
How to apply: Proposals must be submitted via email to khomotsomokoena@flysaa.com no later than 10:00 on 11 November 2026. Inquiries should be directed to Woutercronje@flysaa.com by 09 November 2026.
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