3233 Nokukhanya Luthuli Street - Groutville - KwaDukuza - 4450
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
08 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-158342
Summary
The luthuli museum seeks a qualified and experienced HVAC service provider to supply, deliver, install, remove, reposition, and dispose of air conditioning units at its facilities in kwazulu-natal. The project includes upgrading HVAC systems in the nokukhanya luthuli resource centre boardroom, education/collections office, and security guardhouse.
Key Requirements
Attend the compulsory briefing and site inspection on 19 June 2026 at 11:00 at Luthuli Museum (late arrivals disqualified).
Submit a complete soft copy quotation via email to [email protected] by 24 June 2026 at 11:00 (no hand-delivered or late submissions accepted).
Provide all 18 mandatory documents, including CSD registration, CIDB 1ME or higher grading, SARS Tax Pin, B-BBEE certificate, and HVAC technician accreditation.
Demonstrate proven experience in HVAC supply, installation, and maintenance with at least 3 traceable reference letters from the last 5 years.
Supply and install specified air conditioning units (e.g., 18000BTU inverter units equivalent to LG, Carrier, Samsung, or Daikin) with a 5-year warranty and 12-month post-installation service plan.
Comply with OHSA, environmental safety regulations, and provide COIDA and Public Liability Insurance certificates.
Ensure all costs (materials, labour, overheads) are included in a fixed, final, and binding quotation valid for 60 days.
The appointment of a qualified and experienced HVAC service provider for the provision of supply, delivery and installation of new air conditioning units; removal and repositioning an already existing air conditioning unit; and removal and disposal of an old air conditioning unit at luthuli museum
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Important Dates
08 Jun
2026
PUBLICATION
Tender Published
Tender was published
24 Jun
2026
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Closing Date
Tender closing date
Procurement Rules & Compliance ContextThis tender may be governed by South African public procurement rules covering fairness, transparency, preferential procurement, anti-corruption, administrative justice and access to information.
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Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
high
Provides the empowerment-compliance context often used in public-sector supplier evaluation.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 – Section 217
Act 108 of 1996 (s217)
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LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf
The Luthuli Museum seeks a qualified and experienced HVAC service provider to supply, deliver, install, remove, reposition, and dispose of air conditioning units at its premises. The scope includes installing new units (18,000 BTU inverter wall-mounted and cassette ceiling units), relocating an existing functional unit, and disposing of old/dysfunctional units. The project aims to enhance HVAC efficiency in the Nokukhanya Luthuli Resource Centre Boardroom, Education/Collections Office, and Security Guardhouse.
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Source: LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf
The Luthuli Museum requires removal, reallocation, disposal, supply, and installation of air conditioning units at the NLRC Boardroom, Education/Collections Office, and Security Guardhouse.
Background: Existing units have location, leakage, noise, or fault issues; two new units are needed; one functional unit will be relocated.
Purpose: Enhance HVAC needs in boardroom and staff offices, ensuring installations meet standards and operational requirements.
Scope of Work: Detailed tasks include removal, reinstallation, disposal, supply, installation, reconnection, testing, certification, and a 12-month guarantee.
Important Dates
Source: LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf (RFQ)
Closing Date and Time: 24 June 2026 at 11:00.
Compulsory Briefing/Site Inspection: 19 June 2026 at 11:00 at The Luthuli Museum, 3233 Nokukhanya Luthuli Street, Groutville, KwaDukuza, 4450. Arrivals after 11:15 will not be considered as having attended.
Briefing Session
Source: LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf (RFQ)
Compulsory Site Inspection/Briefing: 19 June 2026 at 11:00 at The Luthuli Museum, 3233 Nokukhanya Luthuli Street, Groutville, KwaDukuza, 4450.
Persons arriving after 11:15 will not be considered as having attended.
Contact Information
Source: LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf (RFQ)
No phone number or physical submission address is provided.
Submission Guidelines
Source: LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf (RFQ)
Late or incomplete submissions will be invalidated.
You must complete, sign, and submit the Quotation Invitation Document and all required returnable documents.
Refer to the Returnable Documents Checklist for the 18 mandatory items.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf (RFQ)
Stage 1: Mandatory Criteria – You must submit all 18 listed documents (e.g., CSD report, CIDB 1ME, SARS Tax Pin, B-BBEE certificate, etc.). Failure on any item leads to elimination.
Stage 2: Functionality Evaluation – Scored out of 100 points; you need a minimum of 70 points to proceed. Scoring covers Company Accreditation (10%), Company Profile (30%), Company Experience (30%), and Reference Letters (30%).
Stage 3: Price and Specific Goals – Uses the 80/20 preference point system (Price: 80 points, Specific Goals: 20 points). Specific goals are for 100% Black Equity Ownership (10 points), 51%+ Women Ownership (4 points), 100% Youth Ownership (4 points), and Disability Ownership (2 points). Points are cumulative.
Technical Specifications
Source: LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf (RFQ)
Scope: Remove, reinstall, dispose, supply, and install air conditioning units at the NLRC Boardroom, Education/Collections Office, and Security Guardhouse.
Specific Tasks:
Remove 12000BTU unit from NLRC boardroom and reinstall it at the guardhouse.
Remove and dispose of dysfunctional 12000BTU unit at guardhouse and faulty 18000BTU unit at Education/Collections office.
Supply and install a new 18000BTU ceiling cassette inverter unit at NLRC boardroom.
Supply and install a new 18000BTU inverter wall-mounted unit at Education/Collections office.
Reconnect to existing power supply with safety compliance, test, commission, and provide wiring certification.
Adhere to site constraints and provide a 12-month guarantee.
Technical Requirements: Units must be equivalent to reputable brands (LG, Carrier, Samsung, Daikin), include specific features (cooling/heating 18-30°C, auto restart, remote, 5-year warranty), and have specified piping lengths.
Experience & Qualifications
Source: LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf
Mandatory submission: At least 3 traceable reference letters on company letterhead (not older than 5 years).
CVs and education qualifications of key personnel.
HVAC Technician accreditation.
Registration with SAIRAC/SARACCA/ECASA or recognized national body (proof required).
Certified copy of wireman’s license.
Company profile indicating core function, age, resources, and capability.
Proven experience: Submit a list of similar projects executed between 2020 and 2025 (minimum 3 projects).
Quality Management
Source: LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf
The bidder must demonstrate:
CIDB contractor grading designation of 1ME or higher.
Proven HVAC experience within the last five years.
Registration with SAIRAC, SARACCA, ECASA, or a recognized national body.
Certified copy of a wireman’s license.
CVs showing relevant industry certifications and qualifications (SAQA-recognized, e.g., National Diploma in Mechanical/Refrigeration).
Compliance with health and safety regulations and refrigerant handling standards.
Ability to provide detailed reporting and preventative maintenance advice.
Technical expertise in diagnosing leaks and faulty components.
Competence in project management for timely delivery.
Pricing Schedule
Source: LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf
Use the provided Pricing Schedule table to quote.
Items:
New Cassette Unit for NLRC Boardroom: 18,000 BTU ceiling cassette inverter unit equivalent to LG, Carrier, Samsung, or Daikin, with +8m piping and complete connections.
New Mid-Wall Split Unit for Collections/Education Office: 18,000 BTU inverter unit equivalent to LG, Carrier, Samsung, or Daikin, with +4m piping and complete connections.
Removal and Disposal: Remove and dispose of faulty 18,000 BTU unit at Collections/Education office and dysfunctional 12,000 BTU unit at Security Guardhouse.
Removal and Reinstallation: Remove existing 12,000 BTU unit at NLRC Boardroom and reinstall it at the Guardhouse.
Include subtotal, 15% VAT, and grand total.
Indicate delivery period and confirm if delivery period and prices are fixed.
Financial Requirements
Source: LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf (RFQ)
Pricing must be fixed, final, and binding, inclusive of all expenses (materials, labour, overhead, profit).
Quotation must remain valid for 60 days from the closing date.
Work must be completed within 14 days after appointment.
Use the provided Pricing Schedule table to quote for each line item (new units, removal/disposal, removal/reinstallation). Include subtotal, 15% VAT, and grand total.
Indicate delivery period and confirm if delivery period and prices are fixed.
Compliance Requirements
Source: LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf (RFQ)
Mandatory Registrations/Documents:
Central Supplier Database (CSD) full registration report.
Valid SARS Tax Pin.
B-BBEE Affidavit/Certificate.
CIDB registration with contractor grading 1ME or higher.
CIPC registration documents.
Certified ID copies of directors.
Company profile.
At least 3 traceable reference letters (not older than 5 years).
CVs and qualifications of key personnel.
HVAC Technician accreditation.
Registration with SAIRAC/SARACCA/ECASA or recognized national body.
Certified copy of wireman’s license.
Public Liability Insurance.
COIDA Certificate/Letter of Good Standing.
SBD 4 – Bidder Declaration.
SBD 6.1 – Preferential Procurement Claim Form.
General Conditions of Contract (GCC) – initial all pages.
Additional Compliance: Adherence to environmental safety legislation and the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA).
B-BBEE Requirements
Source: LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf (RFQ)
Specific Goals under the 80/20 preference point system:
Race HDP: 100% Black Equity Ownership – 10 points.
Gender HDP: 51% or more Women Equity Ownership – 4 points.
Youth: 100% Youth Equity Ownership – 4 points.
Disability: Ownership by people with disability – 2 points (proof via Doctor’s certificate).
Points are cumulative; non-HDP entities score 0.
Submit certified ID copies of directors (not older than 3 months), CIPC documents/shareholder certificate, and medical doctor certificate for disability confirmation.
Health & Safety
Source: LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf
The Service Provider must comply with environmental safety legislation and the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA).
Take all necessary precautions to protect the health and safety of workers and others.
Ensure all equipment is properly secured, maintained, in good working order, and equipped with required safety devices.
Inform the Project Officer of any damages on the day they occur.
The Service Provider is responsible for any property damage resulting from their operations.
Contractual Terms
Source: LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf
General Conditions of Contract (GCC) apply and must be initialed on all pages.
Key clauses include definitions, performance security, inspections, warranty, payment terms (within 30 days, in ZAR), penalties for delays, termination for default, and force majeure.
Special conditions: No sub-contracting without Project Officer approval; no additional costs accepted after appointment; successful bidder must submit COIDA Letter of Good Standing prior to commencement.
Damages: Service provider must inform Project Officer of any damages on the day they occur and is responsible for property damage.
Safety: Take all reasonable care to prevent injury or damage; ensure equipment is secure and maintained.
Warranty: Newly supplied units must have a 5-year warranty after installation, testing, and approval.
After-sale service: Provide post-delivery services for any faults within the first 12 months.
Special Conditions
Source: LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf
No sub-contracting without Project Officer approval.
No additional costs accepted after appointment; include all anticipated costs in the quotation.
Successful Service Provider must submit a COIDA Letter of Good Standing (or latest assessment/proof of payment or proof of new registration) prior to commencement.
Comply with environmental safety legislation and OHSA.
Requirements
Source: LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf (RFQ)
Technical Requirements: Comply with RFQ specifications, adhere to recommended brand names and delivery periods, meet minimum requirements for evaluation.
Skills Requirements: Demonstrate CIDB 1ME grading, proven HVAC experience (last 5 years), registration with SAIRAC/SARACCA/ECASA, wireman’s license, relevant qualifications (SAQA-recognized), compliance with health and safety regulations, knowledge of refrigerant handling, reporting ability, technical expertise in diagnostics, and project management competence.
Section
Source: LM 20260033 - PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL REMOVAL DISPOSAL SUPPLY DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF AIRCON UNITS FOR LUTHULI MUSEUM - RE ADVERTISEMENT.pdf
Stage 1: Mandatory Criteria – 18 items including CSD report, CIDB 1ME, SARS Tax Pin, B-BBEE certificate, CIPC documents, director IDs, company profile, reference letters, CVs, HVAC accreditation, SAIRAC/SARACCA/ECASA registration, wireman’s license, Public Liability Insurance, COIDA, SBD 4, SBD 6.1, GCC. Failure leads to elimination.
Stage 2: Functionality Evaluation – Scored out of 100 (threshold 70). Criteria: Company Accreditation (10%), Company Profile (30% based on years of operation), Company Experience (30% based on number of relevant projects 2020-2025), Reference Letters (30% based on number of relevant references 2020-2025).
Stage 3: Price and Specific Goals – 80/20 system. Specific goals for Black, Women, Youth, and Disability ownership as detailed.
Sets the constitutional standard for fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective public procurement.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Covers preferential procurement and preference-point systems used in public tenders.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act (PRECCA)
Act 12 of 2004
high
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Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Public Procurement Act, 2024 (PPA)
Act 28 of 2024
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Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA)
Act 2 of 2000
medium
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Promotion of Administrative Justice Act (PAJA)
Act 3 of 2000
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Electricity Regulation Act (ERA)
Act 4 of 2006
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Relevant to electricity, generation, transmission, distribution and energy-service procurement.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve electricity, power supply, energy infrastructure, generators, or energy maintenance. Relevant because this tender appears to involve petroleum, oil, gas, fuel, or energy-resource services.
National Environmental Management Act (NEMA)
Act 107 of 1998
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Relevant where environmental authorisations, EIAs or environmental compliance may apply.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve electricity, power supply, energy infrastructure, generators, or energy maintenance. Relevant because this tender appears to involve petroleum, oil, gas, fuel, or energy-resource services.
Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act)
Act 85 of 1993
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Sets health and safety duties for contractors, employers and service providers working on public-sector sites.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve electricity, power supply, energy infrastructure, generators, or energy maintenance. Relevant because this tender appears to involve petroleum, oil, gas, fuel, or energy-resource services.
Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA)
Act 28 of 2002
medium
Relevant to mineral resources, mining rights, prospecting and mining-related procurement.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve petroleum, oil, gas, fuel, or energy-resource services.
National Energy Regulator Act
Act 40 of 2004
medium
Relevant to regulated electricity, piped-gas and petroleum-pipeline activities.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve electricity, power supply, energy infrastructure, generators, or energy maintenance.
3233 Nokukhanya Luthuli Street, Groutville, 4450, South Africa
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