Solar Plant Electric Fence Repairs at Chief Dawid Stuurman Airport
Airports Company South Africa
In plain English
The tender is for solar plant electric fence repairs at Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport. Only tenderers with a CIDB contractor grading of 2EB or higher may submit offers.
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The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) invites tenders for the repair and maintenance of the electric fence at the 1000 kWp Solar PV Plant located at Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport. The project involves assessing existing installations, repairing defective components, clearing vegetation, and ensuring the system meets OHS Act and SANS 10142-1 standards. The contractor must provide monthly reports, maintain system availability, and obtain an Electrical Fence Compliance Certificate. The contract is a once-off NEC3 Term Service Contract. Work must be performed between 07:00 and 17:00. A compulsory site inspection is scheduled for 18 November 2026, and the tender closes on 27 November 2026.
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.
- CIDB grading (Grade 2 Electrical Engineering (Building) (2EB)) — 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
- Valid CIDB grading of 2EB or higher
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- CIPC registration and director identity documents
- Attendance of compulsory site briefing
Contact & how to apply
Name: Joseph Rulash
Email: joseph.rulash@airports.co.za
Phone: 084-434-0582
How to apply: Submit your bid via email to ACSARfq@airports.co.za. Use the reference number 16857 in the subject line. Split your submission into multiple attachments of no more than 4MB each. Do not use links for submission.
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