Supply of asme SA-106 grade b seamless pipe to asme iii nuclear standards

Closing date: 2026-08-21T12:00:00.000Z

ASME III Material

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Returnable documents: a Certificate of Compliance and a Certified Material Test Report (CMTR) in accordance with ASME NQA-1 Article P1000, with original mill certificates. All documentation must be sent to the purchaser for acceptance prior to shipping. All documents must be in English and use SI units. No Code Cases are allowed. The full complement of items in the Purchase Order must be delivered in one consignment.

Bidders must be a Certified Material Organization or Certificate Holder per ASME NQA-1 and AM-QAP4-QAR-0001 Rev 10.0. Must have a Quality System Program meeting ASME NCA-3300 and NCA-4200. Must provide a Certificate of Compliance and CMTR. No Code Cases are allowed. Must comply with all requirements of the TDS, Purchase Order, and applicable codes and standards.

Supply of ASME SA-234 Grade WPB, NPS 6, Schedule 80 seamless end caps, conforming to SA-234, ASME B16.9, and ASME Section III Division 1 Subsection NB for Code Class 1 pressure retaining applications. Quantity as per RFQ or Order. Acceptable ASTM editions: 1982a through 2023a. Chemical composition must conform to Table 1 of SA-234 for grade WPB; both heat and product analyses required. Heat treatment if required per par. 8 of SA-234 and SA-960; liquid quenching followed by tempering not permitted. No impact testing or RTNDT determination required. Examinations: Liquid Penetrant (PT) or Magnetic Particle (MT) on all external and accessible internal surfaces after final heat treatment per NB-2551(b), NB-2546/2545; ultrasonic examination of entire volume per NB-2551(b), NB-2552; repair by welding not permitted; surface defects removed per NB-2558. Mechanical: one tensile test per heat per par. 10 of SA-234; at least two pieces per batch hardness tested, maximum 197 HBW; hydrostatic testing not required; records to prove pressure design adequacy per NB-3642.2 and NB-3612.1(b). Manufacturing: starting material per par. 7 of SA-234; fittings shall be seamless. Workmanship, finish and appearance per par. 15 of SA-960. Identification and marking per SA-234 par. 20, SA-960 par. 19, ASME Section III NB-2150, and this TDS; all items marked per PO item ref with waterproof marker; photos of marking sent to purchaser for acceptance prior to packaging and shipping.

Identification and marking per SA-234 par. 20, SA-960 par. 19, ASME Section III NB-2150, and this TDS; all items marked per PO item ref with waterproof marker; photos of marking sent to purchaser for acceptance prior to packaging and shipping. Right of access: supplier and sub-tier supplier facilities accessible to purchaser, Authorized Inspector, and others authorized by purchaser for surveillance, inspection, or audit.

No impact testing is required as per NB-2311. Determination of RTNDT is not required as per NB-2332.

Necsa is a state-owned public company registered under the Companies Act, registration number 2000/003735/06. The Necsa Group operates through its commercial subsidiaries NTP Radioisotopes SOC Ltd and Pelchem SOC Ltd, supplying radiation-based products and services and fluorine-based products to local and global markets. Necsa's policies commit to compliance with ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, RD 0034, ISO 9001, and ISO 17025. The RFQ is for ASME III material.

Closing date: 21 August 2026, closing time 12:00. No compulsory site briefing is indicated. Quotation validity: 90 days from the RFQ closing date.

Necsa contact person: Isabel Corbitt. RFQ responses must be sent to: [email protected].

Submit the RFQ response by email to [email protected] before the closing date and time. Quotations must be complete; incomplete submissions may be disqualified. Returnable documents: Tax Clearance Certificate (SARS tax pin), SBD 4 Declaration of Interest, B-BBEE certificate or EME affidavit, Letter of Good Standing (COID) if applicable, and any other requested certification. Queries must be submitted in writing to the contact details provided; approaching other Necsa employees may result in disqualification. No goods or services may be delivered without an official Necsa purchase order.

Two-phase evaluation. Phase 1: Functionality/Technical evaluation out of 100 points, covering technical, performance, quality, and risk. Bidders must exceed the set threshold and score at least as high as the highest-scoring bid to proceed. Phase 2: 80/20 preference point system under the PPPFA 2022 — 80 points for price, 20 points for B-BBEE status level. B-BBEE points: Level 1 = 20, Level 2 = 18, Level 3 = 14, Level 4 = 12, Level 5 = 8, Level 6 = 6, Level 7 = 4, Level 8 = 2, non-compliant = 0. Failure to submit B-BBEE proof means no preference points claimed.

Supply of ASME III materials: 1 x Pipe DN 150 NPS 6" Schedule 160 SA 106B Seamless, 1500mm long; 2 x End Cap DN150 NPS 6" Schedule 80 SA 234 Gr WPB. Material certificates must be included in the shipment. Reference technical documents: AM-18755-TDS-0001 Rev 2.0, AM-18755-TDS-0002 Rev 2.0, AM-QAP4-QAR-0001 Rev 10.0.

Necsa's quality policies require compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 17025, and RD 0034 (Quality and Safety Management Requirements for Nuclear Installations). Material certificates must be included in the shipment.

Prices must include all applicable taxes, be fixed and firm, and include additional costs such as freight, insurance until acceptance, duty where applicable, and disbursements. Quotation must be completed in full; incomplete quotes may be disqualified. Payment will be according to Necsa's General Conditions of Purchase.

Prices must include all applicable taxes. Price must be fixed and firm. Include additional costs such as freight, insurance until acceptance, duty where applicable, and disbursements. Payment will be according to Necsa's General Conditions of Purchase. Quotation must be completed in full; incomplete quotes may be disqualified.

Required documentation: Tax Clearance Certificate (SARS tax pin), SBD 4 Declaration of Interest, B-BBEE certificate or applicable affidavit if classified as EME, Letter of Good Standing (COID) if applicable. B-BBEE status level determines preference points under the 80/20 system. Failure to submit B-BBEE proof means no preference points claimed.

The RFQ is subject to Necsa's General Conditions of Purchase, the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act 2000 and the Preferential Procurement Regulations 2022, the General Conditions of Contract (GCC), and any applicable special conditions. Orders above R 30 000 are evaluated under the PPPFA 80/20 system with a functionality scorecard where applicable; orders above R 1 million are subject to the tender process. Necsa reserves the right to cancel or reject any quote, not award to the lowest bidder, award parts to different bidders, or not award at all. Bidders must not offer any gift, payment, or advantage to Necsa employees; such an act constitutes a material breach and may lead to termination of the agreement.

Quotation must be submitted on or before the closing date and time. Orders above R 30 000 are evaluated under the PPPFA 80/20 system with a functionality scorecard where applicable; orders above R 1 million are subject to the tender process. Bidders must not approach any Necsa employee other than the designated contact for information; doing so may result in disqualification. No goods or services may be delivered without an official Necsa purchase order. Bidders must not offer any gift, payment, loan, or advantage to Necsa employees; such an act constitutes a material breach and may lead to termination of the agreement.

Phase 1: Functionality/Technical evaluation out of 100 points, covering Technical, Performance, Quality and Risk. Bidders must exceed the set threshold and score at least as high as the highest-scoring bidder to proceed. Phase 2: Price 80 points, B-BBEE status level 20 points. B-BBEE points: Level 1 = 20, Level 2 = 18, Level 3 = 14, Level 4 = 12, Level 5 = 8, Level 6 = 6, Level 7 = 4, Level 8 = 2, non-compliant = 0.