Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
Provides the empowerment-compliance context often used in public-sector supplier evaluation.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Proposal
Delivery Location
66 Settlers way - East London - East London - 5201
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
29 May 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-157674
This tender is for the modification and upgrade of HVAC systems at king phalo airport's terminal building (first floor) over a 14-month period. IT is issued by the airports company of south africa and targets suppliers capable of delivering compliant stainless steel piping, insulation, fire barriers, and mechanical/electrical components as per sans/sabs standards.
Return all required documents as specified in the tender. Ensure submissions are complete and adhere to the provided specifications to avoid disqualification.
Email: [email protected]; Department: UNIT
Returnable Documents: Not explicitly listed in the provided text. Ensure all required drawings, specifications, and approvals are included as per standard tender practices.
Scope: HVAC modification and upgrade for King Phalo Airport Fire Station Ground Floor. Duration: 14 months. Key Requirements: All piping must be stainless steel, welded, and insulated with 25mm thick polystyrene or equivalent. Fire barriers and vapour proofing required. Piping must adhere to SABS standards and national regulations. Shop drawings must be approved prior to installation. Structural supports for piping must comply with engineering specifications. Equipment includes VRF units, cassettes, diffusers, and condensate management systems. Power supply: 230V/1Ph/50Hz or 400V/3Ph/50Hz as specified. All work must be executed in accordance with provided drawings and specifications.
Approved Drawing Date: 2024-06-18. Project Commencement Date: 2025-09-19.
Engineering Contact: Email: [email protected], [email protected]. Phone: 041 (ACSA), 043 (Southernwood). Address: King Phalo Airport, Eastern Cape.
Returnable Documents: Not explicitly stated in the provided text. Ensure all required drawings, approvals, and specifications are submitted as per the tender document.
Scope: HVAC modification and upgrade at King Phalo Airport, including piping, insulation, and structural supports. Key Requirements: All piping must be stainless steel, welded, and insulated with polystyrene (minimum 25mm thick for β 65mm, 30mm for β 200mm). Fire barriers and vapor proofing required. Shop drawings must be approved prior to installation. Compliance: Adhere to SABS standards, National Building Regulations, and good engineering practice. All works must be executed as per approved drawings and specifications. Materials: Stainless steel piping, galvanized supports, high-density insulation. Standards: SABS, BS, and relevant codes. Deliverables: Approved shop drawings, installation as per layout, and compliance with all specified standards.
B-BBEE Minimum Level: 4 (assuming '665' is a typographical error for Level 4). Adherence to SABS and National Building Regulations. Professional registrations and approvals as per engineering standards.
Commencement Date: 2025-09-19. Drawing Approval Date: 2024-05-08.
Email: [email protected], [email protected]. Phone: 041 (ACSA), 043. Department: Engineering, Planning. Address: 100 Newton Street, Southernwood, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape.
Scope: HVAC modification and upgrade at King Phalo Airport, including piping, ducting, insulation, and equipment installation. Key requirements: All piping must be stainless steel, welded, and insulated with polystyrene or Mylar (thickness: 0.6mm to 25mm). Fire barriers and vapor barriers must be installed. Supports must comply with SABS standards. All work must adhere to National Building Regulations and relevant codes. Equipment includes VRF units, cassette units, midwall units, and ducting. Shop drawings and structural drawings must be approved prior to execution. Coordination with other trades is required. All discrepancies must be resolved before work commences.
Commencement date: 2025-09-19
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]. Address: 85 Southernwood Street, Belgrave, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. Phone: 041 (incomplete number in document).
Returnable Documents: All shop drawings, piping layouts, and structural drawings must be submitted for approval prior to execution. Drawings must be scaled, dimensioned, and in accordance with provided specifications and national standards (SABS).
Drawing approval date: 2024-06-18
Email: [email protected]
Returnable Documents: Not explicitly stated in the provided text. Ensure all required drawings, specifications, and approvals are submitted as per the tender document.
Scope: HVAC modification and upgrade at King Phalo Airport Control Centre. Duration: 14 months. Key Requirements: All piping must be stainless steel, welded, and insulated with polystyrene (thickness: 0.6mm for small diameters, 25mm for larger). Fire barriers and vapor proofing required. Compliance: Must adhere to SABS standards, National Building Regulations, and good engineering practice. Drawings: Must be scaled, approved, and strictly followed. Supports: Piping must be supported as per specifications (e.g., β 200mm, β 65mm). Equipment: Includes VRF units, cassettes, diffusers, and condensate management systems. Materials: Galvanized steel, Mylar, and other approved materials.
B-BBEE Minimum Level: 2 (as inferred from 'B-BBEE Minimum Level: 2200'). Compliance with SABS standards and National Building Regulations is mandatory.
Commencement Date: 2025-09-19. Drawing Approval Date: 2024-06-18.
Email: [email protected], [email protected]. Phone: 041 (ACSA), 043 (Southernwood London). Address: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape.
Scope: HVAC modification and upgrade for King Phalo Airport (Fire Station First Floor). Duration: 14 months.
Key Requirements:
Commencement date: 2024-06-18. Drawing approval date: 2024-06-18. Project completion within 14 months from commencement.
Engineer contact: [email protected]. Additional contact: [email protected]. Phone: 041 (area code for Port Elizabeth/Eastern Cape).
Submit the following returnable documents with your tender: Form of Offer and Acceptance (C1.1), Pricing Schedule (C2), Schedule of Deviations (if applicable), Performance Bond (10% of contract value, pro-forma attached), Proof of Insurance (COID Act compliance, Public Liability, Aviation Liability as per ACSA requirements), Baseline Risk Assessment, Occupational Health & Safety Agreement (signed), CVs of Key Personnel, Preliminary Programme. Submission must be in hard copy and electronic format. Late submissions will be disqualified. Ensure all documents are signed by duly authorised representatives.
Scope: Upgrading and modification of HVAC systems at East London Airport (King Phalo Airport). Contract type: NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) with Main Option B (Priced contract with Bill of Quantities). Key deliverables: HVAC system modifications, compliance with Works Information (Part C3), Site Information (Part C4), and drawings. Risk Register must address: availability of as-built information, site access, site constraints, constructability, availability of equipment/components. Works boundary: East London Airport precinct. Contractor must submit preliminary programme with tender and revised programmes every 2 weeks. Defects correction period: 2 weeks. Employer and others may access works during construction without relieving Contractor of liability.
Pricing: Option B (Bill of Quantities) with re-measurement. Complete priced Bill of Quantities must be submitted within 5 working days of request from Project Manager/Supervisor. Payment terms: assessment interval every 4 weeks, payment within 4 weeks of assessment, currency: South African Rand. Interest rate: Nedbank prime lending rate. Performance Bond: 10% of contract value, unconditional, on-demand, valid until end of contract period. Retention: 5% of contract value. Delay damages: 0.05% per day, capped at 10% of contract value. Insurance: Contractor must provide COID Act compliance, Public Liability, and Aviation Liability (R100,000 for landside/OPEX, R300,000 for airside/CAPEX). Proof of insurance required before work starts and annually.
Mandatory: Valid B-BBEE Certificate (annual submission, non-compliance may lead to contract cancellation). Occupational Health & Safety: Compliance with OHS Act and Construction Regulations, signed OHS Agreement (Section 37(2)), baseline risk assessment, appointment of competent persons, COID Act compliance, no alcohol/drugs on site, incident reporting. Insurance: Proof of COID, Public Liability, and Aviation Liability as per ACSA clauses. CIDB registration implied (construction project). Professional registrations: Required for key personnel (CVs to be appended). Local content: Not explicitly stated but may be evaluated under B-BBEE. Ethics: Anti-corruption compliance (Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act).
Tender closing date: 29 June 2026 at 12:00. Contract start date: upon signature of contract by ACSA. Completion date: 6 months after starting date. Defects date: 12 months after completion. Defects correction period: 2 weeks. Programme submission: preliminary programme due with tender, revised programmes every 2 weeks.
Project Manager: Samkelo Luyenge, Email: [email protected], Phone: +27 43 706 0358, Address: East London Airport, 66 Settlers Way, East London, 5201. Supervisor: Carifro Consulting Engineers, Address: 100 Mangold Street, Newton Park, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, Phone: +27 41 392 9800, Fax: +27 41 392 9880, Email: [email protected]. Employer: Airports Company South Africa SOC Limited, Address: The Maples, River Woods, 24 Johnson Road, Bedfordview, Gauteng, 2008, Phone: +27 43 706 0306, Fax: +27 43 706 0313.
Return all required documents as specified in the tender. Failure to submit any returnable document may result in disqualification.
Scope: HVAC modification and upgrade at King Phalo Airport Terminal Building (First Floor) for 14 months. Key requirements: All piping must be stainless steel, welded, and insulated with 0.6mm thickness or as specified. Fire barriers and vapor barriers must be installed in accordance with SANS/SABS standards. Piping must comply with National Building Regulations and good engineering practice. Structural supports for piping must be provided as per drawings. All exposed piping must be insulated with polystyrene or equivalent. Shop drawings must be submitted for approval prior to installation. Work must adhere to issued specifications, drawings, and relevant codes. Chilled water piping must include condensate drains and insulation. Electrical and mechanical components (e.g., VRF units, AHUs, diffusers, grilles) must meet specified capacities and power requirements (e.g., 400V/50Hz/3Ph or 230V/1Ph/50Hz). Equipment schedules detail unit types, quantities, and power ratings.
Email: [email protected]. Additional contact: [email protected]. Address: Belgrave Southernwood, East London. Phone: 043 (as referenced in document).
For any enquiries please contact zamo dlamini on [email protected]
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66 Settlers way - East London - East London - 5201
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Act 53 of 2003
Provides the empowerment-compliance context often used in public-sector supplier evaluation.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 108 of 1996 (s217)
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.
Act 5 of 2000
Covers preferential procurement and preference-point systems used in public tenders.
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Act 12 of 2004
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
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Act 28 of 2024
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
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Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
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Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
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Act 38 of 2000
Important for public-sector construction and infrastructure tenders that require contractor grading or construction procurement standards.
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Act 107 of 1998
Relevant where environmental authorisations, EIAs or environmental compliance may apply.
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Act 85 of 1993
Sets health and safety duties for contractors, employers and service providers working on public-sector sites.
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Act 103 of 1977
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The tender is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) for the modification and upgrade of HVAC systems at King Phalo Airport in the Eastern Cape. The project duration is 14 months, with a closing date for submissions on June 29, 2026. The scope includes HVAC modifications, piping, insulation, fire barriers, and compliance with national standards (e.g., SABS). The work involves stainless steel piping, structural supports, and adherence to engineering drawings and specifications.
2413-M-HVAC-CC-01 - CONTROL CENTRE HVAC LAYOUT.pdf
The tender is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) for the modification and upgrade of HVAC systems at King Phalo Airport in the Eastern Cape. The project duration is 14 months, with a closing date for submissions on June 29, 2026. The scope includes HVAC modifications, piping, insulation, structural supports, and compliance with national standards (e.g., SABS, BS). The work involves chilled water systems, VRF units, ducting, and refrigeration piping, with detailed technical specifications provided in drawings and documents.
2413-M-HVAC-CR-01 - CAR RENTAL HVAC LAYOUT.pdf
The tender is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for HVAC modification and upgrade works at King Phalo Airport in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. The project duration is 14 months, and the scope includes piping, insulation, structural steelwork, fire barriers, and compliance with national standards (e.g., SABS). The work involves chilled water systems, refrigerant piping, ducting, and equipment like VRF units, cassettes, and grilles. The closing date for submissions is June 29, 2026.
2413-M-HVAC-RH-01 - RAMP HANDLERS HVAC LAYOUT.pdf
The tender is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for HVAC modification and upgrade works at King Phalo Airport in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. The project duration is 14 months, with a closing date of June 29, 2026. The scope includes piping, insulation, structural supports, fire barriers, and compliance with national standards (e.g., SABS). The document details technical specifications for HVAC systems, including VRF units, ducting, piping materials (e.g., stainless steel, galvanized steel), insulation thickness (e.g., 25mm, 0.6mm), and fire safety requirements. Drawings, shop approvals, and coordination with engineers are mandatory. The project involves chilled water systems, condensate drainage, and adherence to safety and health regulations.
2413-M-HVAC-TB-03 - TERMINAL BUILDING ROOF HVAC LAYOUT.pdf
The tender is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) for HVAC modification and upgrade works at King Phalo Airport in the Eastern Cape. The project duration is 14 months, with a closing date for submissions on June 29, 2026. The scope includes HVAC piping, insulation, structural supports, fire barriers, and compliance with national standards (e.g., SABS, BS). The work involves stainless steel piping, welding, insulation (e.g., polystyrene, vapor barriers), and coordination with existing building infrastructure.
2413-M-HVAC-TB-01 - TERMINAL BUILDING GROUND FLOOR HVAC LAYOUT.pdf
The tender is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Airports Company of South Africa for the HVAC modification and upgrade at King Phalo Airport in the Eastern Cape. The project duration is 14 months, with a closing date for submissions on June 29, 2026. The scope includes HVAC system upgrades, piping, insulation, fire barriers, structural supports, and compliance with national standards (e.g., SABS). The work must adhere to provided drawings, specifications, and safety regulations, with approvals required for all stages of execution.
CIDB Bid documet RFP.pdf
The Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) invites tenders for the HVAC modification and upgrade at King Phalo Airport for a 14-month period. The tender (Reference: ELA7943/2025/RFP) closes on 29 June 2026 at 12:00 UTC. The project requires compliance with CIDB contractor grading of 5ME or higher, tax compliance, and mandatory site briefing attendance. Evaluation is based on functionality (80/20 split for price and preference), with a minimum 80/100 threshold for technical criteria.
2413-M-HVAC-FS-01 -FIRE STATION GROUND FLOOR HVAC LAYOUT.pdf
The tender is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) for the modification and upgrade of HVAC systems at King Phalo Airport in the Eastern Cape. The project duration is 14 months, with a closing date for submissions on June 29, 2026. The scope includes HVAC piping, insulation, structural supports, fire barriers, and compliance with national standards (e.g., SABS, BS). The work must adhere to approved drawings, specifications, and safety regulations, with strict coordination between mechanical, structural, and fireproofing trades.
2413-M-HVAC-TB-02 - TERMINAL BUILDING FIRST FLOO HVAC LAYOUT.pdf
The tender is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) for the modification and upgrade of HVAC systems at King Phalo Airport in the Eastern Cape. The project duration is 14 months, with a closing date for submissions on June 29, 2026. The scope includes HVAC modifications, piping, insulation, fire safety compliance, and adherence to national standards (e.g., SABS, BS). The work involves chilled water systems, condensate drainage, ducting, and equipment like VRF units, AHUs, and fans, with detailed technical specifications provided in drawings and schedules.
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Date & Time
Monday, 29 June 2026 - 12:00
Venue
King Phalo Airport
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
29 May
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
29 Jun
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Organization
Airports Company of South AfricaContact Person
Zamo Dlamini
Phone
061-653-0462
[email protected]
Address
66 Settlers way - East London - East London - 5201
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
10
Last checked
29 May 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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ACSA owns and manages South Africa's principal commercial airports.
Median Estimate
RΒ 612Β 734
Range
Based on 4 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
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