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Issuing Organization
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA)Location
KwaZulu-Natal
Closing Date
10 Nov 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Proposal
Delivery Location
Airports Company SA SOC LTD, King Shaka International Airport, La Mercy - La Mercy - Durban - 4405
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
25 Sept 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-171633
Airports company south africa (acsa) is appointing a contractor for the design and build of modular guard houses at king shaka international, chief dawid stuurman international, and king phalo airports over an 18-month period. The contract is a fixed-price design and build arrangement under the nec ecc form, with a compulsory online briefing and a minimum CIDB grading of 4gb. Bidders must achieve at least 60 out of 100 functionality points to proceed to the 80/20 price and preference evaluation, and must submit a complete, signed bid by 12:00 noon on 10 november 2026.
CIDB grading: Bidders must hold a CIDB contractor grading of 4GB or higher; joint ventures must meet combined grading requirements with every member registered.
Compulsory briefing: Attendance at the online briefing on 12 October 2026 at 11:00 via Microsoft Teams is mandatory; non-attendance disqualifies the bid.
Functionality threshold: A minimum of 60 out of 100 points is required to proceed; company experience (50 points) must include at least one completed project of R200,000 or more (VAT incl.) in modular, prefabricated, containerised, or habitable pod construction, and the proposed architect must be a SACAP-registered Pr. Arch with proof of good standing (25 points) and post-registration experience (25 points).
Closing deadline: Bids must be deposited in the Tender Box at the MSO Building, King Shaka International Airport, La Mercy, by 12:00 noon on 10 November 2026; late bids are rejected.
Submission format: Submit 1 Original and 1 Copy, each sealed and marked, with the tender reference KSIA8082/2025/RFP and bidder details; complete and sign all returnable documents including SBD 1, Form of Offer (C1.1), pricing schedules, Form A5, Form C6, and Appendix 2.
Tax and B-BBEE: Provide a SARS TCS PIN or CSD number (each JV party separately) and submit proof for claimed preference points (B-BBEE affidavit or SANAS certificate; specific goals for black youth, women, or disability ownership).
Enquiries: Direct all queries to Johnson Mji at [email protected] by 22 October 2026; do not contact other ACSA employees.
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Date & Time
Tuesday, 10 November 2026 - 12:00
Venue
Link for Compulsory meeting on page 6 of 77 in the bid document
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
Categories
Request for Proposal
Airports Company SA SOC LTD, King Shaka International Airport, La Mercy - La Mercy - Durban - 4405
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Source: 1. CIDB Bid document Template Guardhouses 25 9 2026 F.pdf (RFP)25 Sept
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Provides the empowerment-compliance context often used in public-sector supplier evaluation.
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4 Guard House Layout (002).pdf
Design and build of modular guard houses at three airports in Cluster 3 — King Shaka International Airport, Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, and King Phalo Airport — for an 18-month period. The contractor will be responsible for the full design and installation of modular guard house units at each site.
6. Safety & Environmental.zip
Appointment of a contractor for the design and build of modular guard house installations at three airports in Cluster 3 (King Shaka International, Chief Dawid Stuurman International, and King Phalo) for an 18-month period. The contractor must comply with extensive ACSA safety, health, environmental, and permit requirements, including a Section 37(2) Mandatary Agreement and a SHE file review.
1. CIDB Bid document Template Guardhouses 25 9 2026 F.pdf
Design and build of modular guard houses at three airports in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, under an 18-month contract. The work covers King Shaka International, Chief Dawid Stuurman International, and King Phalo airports, and is issued by Airports Company South Africa.
3. Guardhouse BOQ (004).pdf
No summary available
5. 2024 2025 INSURANCE CLAUSES FOR LANDSIDE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS LESS THAN R150 MILLION 2023 2024 (002).pdf
Appointment of a contractor for the design and build installation of modular guard houses at three cluster 3 airports (King Shaka International Airport, Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, and King Phalo Airport) for a contract period of 18 months. The Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) will effect principal-controlled insurance (Contract Works, Public Liability, Lateral Support, SASRIA, and Design & Construct Professional Indemnity) for the works, with the contractor responsible for specified additional insurances and any buy-down of deductibles.
2. NEC - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN BUILD 25 9 2026 F.pdf
Design and build of modular guard house installations at three airports in Cluster 3 (King Shaka International, Chief Dawid Stuurman International, and King Phalo) for Airports Company South Africa, under an 18-month NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract (Option B, priced with bill of quantities).
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Compulsory briefing session: 12 October 2026 at 11:00, via Microsoft Teams (link provided in document). Attendance is mandatory; bidders who do not attend will be disqualified.
Non-compulsory site inspections (bring original ID, safety boots, reflector vest; permits may be required):
Closing date for enquiries: 22 October 2026.
Closing date and time: 10 November 2026 at 12:00 (noon) South African time.
Public opening of tenders: 10 November 2026 at 12:00.
Contact Information
Source: 1. CIDB Bid document Template Guardhouses 25 9 2026 F.pdf (RFP)Enquiries (bidding procedure and technical):
Submission address (Tender Box):
Airports Company SA SOC Ltd
King Shaka International Airport
La Mercy
MSO Building (Multi Storey Office Block)
Reception
Ground Floor, Near pick up zone
Submission Guidelines
Source: 1. CIDB Bid document Template Guardhouses 25 9 2026 F.pdf (RFP)Submission method: physical delivery only. Bids must be deposited in the Tender Box at the reception of the MSO Building, King Shaka International Airport, La Mercy, Ground Floor, near the pick-up zone. The Tender Deposit Register must be completed and signed by the person depositing the bid.
Format: Submit 1 Original and 1 Copy, each sealed in a separate package clearly marked "ORIGINAL" and "COPY". Each package must show the bidder's name, contact details, tender reference number (KSIA8082/2025/RFP), and tender description. The outer package must also show the employer's address.
Returnable documents (all must be completed, signed, and returned in full):
Disqualification risks:
Evaluation Criteria
Source: 1. CIDB Bid document Template Guardhouses 25 9 2026 F.pdf (RFP)Evaluation stages:
Stage 5 (Objective Criteria) is not applicable.
Bids must be held valid for 12 weeks (84 days) after closing.
Technical Specifications
Source: 1. CIDB Bid document Template Guardhouses 25 9 2026 F.pdf (RFP)Scope: Design and build modular guard house installations at three airports (King Shaka International, Chief Dawid Stuurman International, King Phalo) for a period of 18 months.
Contract type: Design and build (NEC ECC contract).
Pricing: Fixed prices, not subject to adjustment (no contract price adjustments or foreign fluctuations). Rates and prices must be in Rand, excluding VAT (VAT shown separately).
Insurance: Bidders must be aware that employer-provided insurance may not cover all risks; bidders should seek qualified advice. Insurance requirements are detailed in Appendix 5.
Site information: Refer to Part C4 and Appendix 4 (Layout).
Safety and environmental requirements: Refer to Appendix 6 (for information; successful bidder to complete).
Financial Requirements
Source: 1. CIDB Bid document Template Guardhouses 25 9 2026 F.pdf (RFP)Pricing format: Fixed prices, firm for the full duration of the contract. No price adjustments.
Bid security: Not specified.
Performance guarantee: Not specified.
Retention: Not specified.
Payment terms: Not specified.
Financial capacity: No explicit turnover requirement stated, but bidders must demonstrate financial resources and capability to perform the contract (per acceptance criteria).
Compliance Requirements
Source: 1. CIDB Bid document Template Guardhouses 25 9 2026 F.pdf (RFP)CIDB: Contractor grading of 4GB or higher. Joint ventures: every member must be CIDB-registered; lead partner must have 4GB or higher (or not lower than one level below); combined grading must be 4GB or higher.
Tax compliance: Must provide SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN or CSD number. Each party in a JV/consortium must submit a separate TCS/CSD.
B-BBEE: Preference points claimed under the 80/20 system. Specific goals and points:
Proof required: Original or certified copy of a valid sworn affidavit OR a B-BBEE certificate from a SANAS-accredited agency. For JVs, a consolidated certificate is required.
Local content: Not specified.
Other: Must not be under any restriction preventing participation in ACSA procurement; must have legal capacity; must not be insolvent, in receivership, under business rescue, bankrupt, or being wound up.
Description
Source: 6. Safety & Environmental.zipThe document is a compilation of ACSA safety and environmental requirements for contractors. It includes:
The scope of work is the design and build of modular guard houses at three airports over 18 months. All work must comply with ACSA's safety, health and environmental policies and procedures.
Important Dates
Source: 6. Safety & Environmental.zip (unknown)Closing date: 10 November 2026 at 12:00 (from tender record).
No other dates (briefings, site visits, clarification deadlines) are stated in the document.
Contact Information
Source: 6. Safety & Environmental.zip (unknown)ACSA Corporate Office:
No specific contact names or emails are provided in the document.
Submission Guidelines
Source: 6. Safety & Environmental.zip (unknown)Returnable documents (all must be completed, signed and submitted):
Submission method and address: Not stated in the document.
Disqualification risks:
Evaluation Criteria
Source: 6. Safety & Environmental.zip (unknown)Evaluation is based on compliance with the SHE file review and mandatory requirements. Bidders must:
No minimum qualifying score or preference point system is stated in the document.
Technical Specifications
Source: 6. Safety & Environmental.zip (unknown)Scope of work: Design and build modular guard house installations at Cluster 3 airports (King Shaka International Airport, Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, King Phalo Airport) for a period of 18 months.
Work locations: Airfield, terminal, landside, offsite (as applicable).
High-risk activities to be identified and managed:
All painting work must be done at night.
Contractor must have a valid Permit to Work (PTW) before starting any work.
Contractor must comply with all safety, health and environmental requirements as per ACSA policies and procedures.
Financial Requirements
Source: 6. Safety & Environmental.zip (unknown)Public liability insurance is required as per the main contract.
Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases (COID) registration is required – a valid Letter of Good Standing must be provided.
Penalties for environmental infringements: between R200 and R20,000, depending on severity.
No other financial requirements (bid security, guarantees, retention, payment terms) are stated in the document.
Compliance Requirements
Source: 6. Safety & Environmental.zip (unknown)Mandatory compliance requirements:
Required appointments (with proof of competency where required):
Other mandatory documents:
No specific B-BBEE, CIDB, CSD, or tax compliance requirements are stated in the document.
Description
Source: 4 Guard House Layout (002).pdf (unknown)The tender covers the design and build of modular guard houses at three airports: King Shaka International Airport, Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, and King Phalo Airport.
Technical Specifications
Source: 4 Guard House Layout (002).pdf (unknown)The tender covers the design and build of modular guard houses at three airports:
Layout drawings are provided for each location.
Description
Source: 3. Guardhouse BOQ (004).pdfThe document is a bill of quantities for the design and build of modular guard houses at three airports. It includes professional services (surveys, design, construction administration, close-out) and construction works (guard houses, ablutions, electrical, water, drainage, stormwater, manholes, water coolers). Quantities are provisional and re-measurable.
Submission Guidelines
Source: 3. Guardhouse BOQ (004).pdf (unknown)Returnable documents: none specified in this document.
Submission method: not stated in this document.
Closing time: 10 November 2026 at 12:00 (from tender record).
Evaluation Criteria
Source: 3. Guardhouse BOQ (004).pdf (unknown)No evaluation criteria are stated in this document. The document is a bill of quantities and pricing schedule only.
Technical Specifications
Source: 3. Guardhouse BOQ (004).pdf (unknown)Scope: Design and build modular guard houses at three airports.
Locations and quantities:
Each guard house includes:
Required services/utilities per site (quantities vary by airport):
Professional services (per airport):
Contract type: NEC3 ECC Option B - Priced contract with bills of quantities. Quantities are provisional and re-measurable.
Pricing Schedule
Source: 3. Guardhouse BOQ (004).pdfSection 3 (CDSIA): Professional services stages 1-6, municipal submission provision R20,000, mark-up. Construction works: preliminaries (site establishment, contractual obligations, OHS, ACSA permits R30,000, mark-up), 5 guard houses with ablution extras, electrical (main cable 659m, ties, excavations 8m³, paving 50m²), water (piping 101m, ties, excavations 30m³, paving 30m²), drainage (piping 101m, ties, excavations 30m³, paving 35m²), stormwater (piping 10m, ties, excavations 5m³, paving 5m²), manholes (medium and heavy duty, depths up to 4m), water coolers 5 @ R5,000 = R25,000, provisional sum R100,000.
Financial Requirements
Source: 3. Guardhouse BOQ (004).pdf (unknown)Pricing format: VAT-exclusive prices in the pricing schedule.
Contract type: NEC3 ECC Option B - Priced contract with bills of quantities. Quantities are provisional and re-measurable.
Pricing instructions:
Provisional sums and allowances:
VAT: 15% added to subtotal.
Compliance Requirements
Source: 3. Guardhouse BOQ (004).pdf (unknown)No specific compliance requirements (e.g., CSD, tax, B-BBEE, CIDB) are stated in this document.
Health & Safety
Source: 3. Guardhouse BOQ (004).pdfOccupational health and safety charges are included as a preliminaries item (B.3) covering producing and maintaining a compliant health & safety file, staff medicals, staff PPE, relevant safety training and safety equipment. The amount is value-related.
Section
Source: 3. Guardhouse BOQ (004).pdfNo evaluation criteria are stated in this document. The document only lists professional service stages (surveys, design, construction administration, close-out) as pricing items.
Description
Source: 5. 2024 2025 INSURANCE CLAUSES FOR LANDSIDE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS LESS THAN R150 MILLION 2023 2024 (002).pdfThe document provided is the insurance clauses for landside construction contracts where the awarded contract value does not exceed R150 million, construction period does not exceed 36 months, and defects liability period does not exceed 24 months. It sets out the insurance obligations of both the Employer (ACSA) and the Contractor.
Contact Information
Source: 5. 2024 2025 INSURANCE CLAUSES FOR LANDSIDE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS LESS THAN R150 MILLION 2023 2024 (002).pdf (unknown)Contact: Nokulunga Masiza
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: +27 (0)11 723 1400
Mobile: +27 (0)79 512 0532
Contact: Buhle Mnguni
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: +27 (0)11 723 1400
Mobile: +27 (0)74 535 9075
Evaluation Criteria
Source: 5. 2024 2025 INSURANCE CLAUSES FOR LANDSIDE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS LESS THAN R150 MILLION 2023 2024 (002).pdf (unknown)Bidders must be registered as a contractor and must comply with all insurance obligations described in the tender. No other pre-qualification or eligibility criteria are stated in the provided document.
Technical Specifications
Source: 5. 2024 2025 INSURANCE CLAUSES FOR LANDSIDE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS LESS THAN R150 MILLION 2023 2024 (002).pdf (unknown)The tender is for the appointment of a contractor for the design and build of modular guard house installations at Cluster 3 airports: King Shaka International Airport, Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, and King Phalo Airport. The contract period is 18 months.
Financial Requirements
Source: 5. 2024 2025 INSURANCE CLAUSES FOR LANDSIDE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS LESS THAN R150 MILLION 2023 2024 (002).pdf (unknown)Insurance requirements:
Compliance Requirements
Source: 5. 2024 2025 INSURANCE CLAUSES FOR LANDSIDE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS LESS THAN R150 MILLION 2023 2024 (002).pdf (unknown)No specific compliance requirements (e.g., CSD, tax, B-BBEE, CIDB) are stated in the provided document.
Contractual Terms
Source: 5. 2024 2025 INSURANCE CLAUSES FOR LANDSIDE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS LESS THAN R150 MILLION 2023 2024 (002).pdfInsurance clauses for landside construction contracts where the awarded contract value does not exceed R150 million, construction period does not exceed 36 months, and defects liability period does not exceed 24 months. Each party is responsible for effecting and maintaining relevant insurances as specified. The Employer effects Principal Controlled Insurance (PCI) in joint names of Employer, Contractor, and Sub-contractors, covering Contract Works, Public Liability, Removal of Lateral Support Liability, and Design & Construct Professional Indemnity. The Employer pays premiums and is entitled to return premiums. The Contractor must comply with policy terms, and is liable for deductibles (e.g., R150,000 for Contract Works, R75,000 for Public Liability and Lateral Support). The Contractor must effect additional insurances including Construction Plant and Equipment, Employer's Liability (minimum R20,000,000), Motor Vehicle Liability (minimum R5,000,000), and excess Public Liability and Professional Indemnity. The Contractor must notify the Employer of any claims, preserve damaged property, and cooperate with insurers. Sub-contractors must be made aware of and comply with these insurance requirements.
Description
Source: 2. NEC - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN BUILD 25 9 2026 F.pdfDesign and build modular guardhouse installations at Cluster 3 Airports (King Shaka International Airport, Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, King Phalo Airport) for a period of 18 months. Total of 18 guard houses: KSIA 8 units, KPA 5 units, CDSIA 5 units. Prefabricated or containerised guard houses, operational, fit for purpose, compliant with applicable standards and airport requirements, aesthetically aligned to airport precinct. Team led by professional architect responsible for design and overall contract management. Purpose: provide secure, weather-resistant guard house facilities at strategic locations across three airports. Scope includes electricity supply, air conditioning, toilet facilities, potable water access where viable, accessibility provisions per SANS 10400, modular design for relocation, internal power trunking, lighting, data/UTP cabling, CCTV/access control/panic alarm integration, split-unit HVAC, Certificate of Compliance per unit, as-built drawings, test reports for earth resistance and insulation integrity.
Important Dates
Source: 2. NEC - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN BUILD 25 9 2026 F.pdf (unknown)Closing date: 10 November 2026 at 12:00.
No briefing or site visit dates are stated in the provided document.
Contact Information
Source: 2. NEC - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN BUILD 25 9 2026 F.pdf (unknown)Employer: Airports Company South Africa SOC Limited, Cluster 3 Airports (KSIA, CDSIA, KPA)
Address: King Shaka International Airport, King Shaka Dr, La Mercy, 4407
Telephone: (032) 436 6000
Fax: (032) 436 6672
Project Manager: TBC
Address: King Shaka International Airport, King Shaka Dr, La Mercy, 4407
Telephone: (032) 436 6000
Email: TBC
Supervisor: TBC
Address: King Shaka International Airport, King Shaka Dr, La Mercy, 4407
Telephone: TBC
Email: TBC
Adjudicator nominating body: Chairman of Johannesburg Advocate's Bar Council
Arbitration venue: Johannesburg, South Africa
Panel of Arbitrators:
Submission Guidelines
Source: 2. NEC - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN BUILD 25 9 2026 F.pdf (unknown)Returnable documents — all must be completed, signed and submitted with the bid:
Submission method and address: not stated in the provided document. Closing time: 12:00 on 10 November 2026 (from tender record).
Disqualification risks:
Evaluation Criteria
Source: 2. NEC - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN BUILD 25 9 2026 F.pdf (unknown)Evaluation criteria are not detailed in the provided document. The bid is a Request for Proposal under the NEC3 ECC contract. Preference points under the PPPFA (80/20 or 90/10) are implied by SBD 6.1 but the specific split is not stated. No minimum qualifying score is stated. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and have a valid tax clearance (standard requirements, not explicitly stated in the document).
Technical Specifications
Source: 2. NEC - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN BUILD 25 9 2026 F.pdf (unknown)Scope: Design and build modular guard house installations at three airports for a period of 18 months.
Quantities per airport:
General requirements:
Per-site details:
Functional requirements:
Electrical (SANS 10142-1):
Fire detection and fighting:
ICT/Security:
Mechanical (HVAC):
Plumbing:
Ff&e:
Methodology
Source: 2. NEC - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN BUILD 25 9 2026 F.pdf (unknown)Design & Build approach: team carries out design services and construction/installation. Led by professional architect responsible for design and overall contract management. Concept designs developed for iterative ACSA approval. Detail designs and specifications developed for iterative ACSA approval. QS prepares price breakdowns for cost management during execution phase. Stage 6 close-out deliverables submitted for iterative approval after works completion. Contractor responsible for correct setting out of Works per original points, lines, levels in Works Information or notified by Project Manager/Supervisor/Employer; errors rectified at Contractor's cost. Contractor satisfies itself prior to Contract Date as to completeness, sufficiency, accuracy of all information and drawings provided.
Experience & Qualifications
Source: 2. NEC - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN BUILD 25 9 2026 F.pdfContractor's Key People: CVs to be appended to Tender Schedule. Required details per key person: Name, Job, Responsibility, Qualifications, Experience. Team led by professional architect responsible for design and overall contract management. Work performed or supervised by registered Installation Electrician or Master Installation Electrician.
Quality Management
Source: 2. NEC - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN BUILD 25 9 2026 F.pdfQuality assurance requirements per Works Information section 2.5. Plant and Materials standards and workmanship per section 6: investigation/survey/site clearance, building works, civil/structural works, electrical/mechanical engineering, process control/IT works, Plant & Materials, workmanship, dimensions/heights/levels, set out, clean site. As-built drawings, operating manuals, maintenance schedules required (section 3.8). Certificate of Compliance (CoC) for each guard house. As-built drawings showing exact cable routes. Test reports verifying earth resistance and insulation integrity. Work performed or supervised by registered Installation Electrician or Master Installation Electrician.
Pricing Schedule
Source: 2. NEC - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN BUILD 25 9 2026 F.pdfOption B: Priced Contract with Bill of Quantities (re-measurement contract). Bill comprises items measured using quantities and rates or lump sums. Value-related and time-related items used. Bill of Quantities is only a pricing document, not Works Information. Prices and rates fully inclusive of all work, risks, liabilities, obligations, overheads, profit. Items with no price treated as covered by other prices. Provisional sums expended on proven cost basis with agreed mark-up, net with discounts deducted. Quantities may not be final; assessed quantities certified by Project Manager used for payment. Units of measurement: metric (%, h, ha, kg, kl, km, km-pass, kPa, kW, l, m, mm, m2, m2-pass, m3, m3-km, MN, MN.m, MPa, No., Prov sum, PC-sum, R/only, sum, t, W/day). Refer to attached Bills of Quantities (Annexure 3) and Price Schedule. Design and pricing procedure: upon appointment develop concept designs for iterative ACSA approval; following concept approval develop detail designs for iterative approval; QS prepares price breakdowns for reference cost management during construction; submit stage 6 close-out deliverables for iterative approval after completion.
Financial Requirements
Source: 2. NEC - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN BUILD 25 9 2026 F.pdf (unknown)Pricing format: NEC3 Option B — Priced Contract with Bill of Quantities (re-measurement contract).
Payment terms:
Retention:
Delay damages:
Performance bond:
Insurance:
Limitation of liability:
Compliance Requirements
Source: 2. NEC - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN BUILD 25 9 2026 F.pdf (unknown)B-bbee:
CSD and tax:
Key personnel:
Subcontracting:
Plant and Materials:
OHSA:
Insurance:
Performance bond:
Health & Safety
Source: 2. NEC - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN BUILD 25 9 2026 F.pdfHealth and safety risk management per Works Information section 2.3. OHSA Section 37(2) delegation: Contractor acknowledges employer duties under Occupational Health and Safety Act as amended, ensures all work performed and Equipment/Plant/Materials used in accordance with Act and Construction Regulations. SHE requirements included in Risk Register. Occupational Health & Safety listed as early warning matter. Contractor provides insurance for death/bodily injury to employees per Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act.
Environmental
Source: 2. NEC - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN BUILD 25 9 2026 F.pdfEnvironmental constraints and management per Works Information section 2.4. Coastal environment protection noted for all three airports. Weather measurements recorded: cumulative rainfall (mm), days with rainfall >10mm, days with minimum air temperature <0°C. Ten-year return weather data provided per calendar month.
Contractual Terms
Source: 2. NEC - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN BUILD 25 9 2026 F.pdfNEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) April 2013. Main Option B: Priced Contract with Bill of Quantities. Dispute resolution Option W1. Secondary Options: X2 Changes in law, X5 & X7 Sectional completion & Delay damages, X16 Retention, X17 Low-performance damages, X18 Limitation of liability, Z Additional conditions of contract. Law of Republic of South Africa, language English, period of reply 7 days. Completion date 18 months after contract start date. Access date and starting date to be agreed before contract signing. Contractor submits preliminary programme within 2 weeks, revised programmes at intervals no longer than 4 weeks. Defects date 52 weeks after Sectional Completion per site. Defect correction period 4 weeks. Assessment interval every 4 weeks. Currency South African Rand. Payment period 4-6 weeks from invoice date. Weather records kept at Construction Site Office. Ten-year return weather data provided per month. Retention percentage 10% of Contract value. Delay damages 0.05% of value of section delayed per day, maximum 10% of Contract value. Limitation of liability: neither party liable for consequential loss; Contractor's liability for damage to Employer's property limited to total losses/repairs; total liability for design defects not on Defects Certificate limited to total losses/repairs; total direct liability for all matters limited to total losses/repairs. Excluded matters: loss/damage to Employer's property, delay damages, defects liability, insurance liability, third party property damage, personal injury/death, IP infringement. Performance bond: unconditional on-demand bond from accepted bank, valid until end of contract period, extendable 4 weeks prior to expiry. Adjudicator from nominated panel, arbitration per Rules for Conduct of Arbitrations 2013, place Johannesburg. Arbitrator selected from panel by parties, nominating body Chairman of Johannesburg Advocates Bar Council. Termination includes business rescue proceedings. Changes in law definition excludes enacted bills without material changes and income tax modifications. Cession/delegation/assignment requires Employer written consent. Joint and several liability for JV/consortium. Ethics: no corrupt practices, compliance with Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act. Confidentiality: all information confidential, prior written consent for disclosure, images require Project Manager consent, rights vest in Employer. Employer step-in rights after 2 weeks default notice. Liens waived on Equipment. IP rights remain with originator, Employer gets irrevocable royalty-free licence. Contractor indemnifies Employer against IP infringement claims. Dispute resolution: adjudicator decides on written submissions only, termination disputes go directly to arbitration. B-BBEE: Contractor must annually present compliant BEE Certificate, failure is material breach. Communication: Project Manager requires Employer written consent for design/scope changes ≥5% or completion date extension >30 days. Delegation: Contractor acknowledges employer duties under OHSA Section 37(2), compliance with Construction Regulations.
Special Conditions
Source: 2. NEC - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN BUILD 25 9 2026 F.pdf (unknown)Additional Z clauses: Z1 Interpretation of law (no waiver/estoppel without written agreement). Z2 Providing Works: Contractor warrants results fit for intended purpose. Z3 Other responsibilities: Contractor satisfies itself on information completeness/accuracy, responsible for setting out Works. Z4 Extending defects date: defects date delayed if Employer cannot use works due to Defect, or part replaced due to Defect; Project Manager notifies change; extended period not exceeding twice original. Z5 Termination: includes business rescue proceedings. Z6 Changes in Law: detailed definition excluding certain enactments and tax modifications. Z7 Performance Bond: unconditional on-demand bond from accepted bank, extendable. Z8 Limitation of liability: Employer's liability for Contractor's consequential loss limited to R0.00; insurance proceeds excluded from limitation calculations. Z9 Cession/delegation/assignment: Contractor requires written consent; Employer may cede/delegate. Z10 Joint and several liability for JV/consortium; key person notification within 1 week; no material alteration without consent. Z11 Ethics: no corrupt practices, compliance with anti-corruption laws, breach grounds for termination. Z12 Confidentiality: all information confidential, exceptions for employees, legal disclosure, public domain; images require consent, rights vest in Employer; subcontractors bound. Z13 Employer step-in rights: after 2 weeks default notice, Employer may remedy at Contractor's cost; Contractor cooperates and provides all required information/materials. Z14 Liens and Encumbrances: Contractor keeps Equipment free of liens, waives liens vis-a-vis Employer, procures subcontractor waivers. Z15 Intellectual Property: rights remain with originator; Employer gets irrevocable royalty-free licence; third-party disclosure requires Contractor approval and confidentiality undertaking; Contractor indemnifies Employer against IP infringement claims; Employer assists in contesting claims at Contractor's cost. Z16 Dispute resolution: adjudicator decides on written submissions only; termination disputes go directly to arbitration. Z17 Compensation event notification: 4 weeks (reduced from 8), no exception for Project Manager/Supervisor instructions. Z18 B-BBEE Certificate: annual compliant certificate required, failure is material breach. Z19 Communication: Project Manager requires Employer written consent for design/scope changes ≥5% or completion extension >30 days. Z20 Delegation: OHSA Section 37(2) compliance, Construction Regulations.
Requirements
Source: 2. NEC - GUARDHOUSE DESIGN BUILD 25 9 2026 F.pdf (unknown)Minimum requirements of people employed on Site per Works Information section 4.1.1. B-BBEE and preferencing scheme per section 4.1.2. Subcontracting: preferred subcontractors, subcontract documentation and assessment, limitations on subcontracting, attendance on subcontractors (sections 4.2.1-4.2.4). Plant and Materials: quality requirements, free issue by Employer, Contractor procurement, spares and consumables (sections 4.3.1-4.3.4). Tests and inspections before delivery (section 4.4). Contractor provides insurance per Insurance Clauses (Annexure 5). Performance bond required (Annexure C.ii). B-BBEE Certificate annually presented, failure is material breach. Contractor submits preliminary programme within 2 weeks, revised programmes every 4 weeks. Records of Defined Cost, payments, compensation events kept by Contractor.
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