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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
1 REFINERY ROAD, - DURBAN - DURBAN - 4001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
23 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-163265
This is a request for tender (rft) for the appointment of a service provider to deliver mechanical services to the sanpc refinery for a three-year period. The tender is open and contractors with relevant mechanical service capabilities should apply. The tender is categorised under creative, arts and entertainment activities, which may indicate a specific procurement focus.
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Date & Time
Monday, 17 August 2026 - 12:00
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For Issue.zip
CEF (Pty) Ltd invites tenders for a 3-year contract to provide mechanical services (mechanical, hotwork, rigging) at SANPC Refinery in Durban. The contract involves maintenance and project-related activities on static equipment including vessels, columns, heat exchangers, piping, and storage tanks. The tender follows a three-phase evaluation process (mandatory, technical, commercial) and requires strict compliance with submission procedures.
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Submission Guidelines
Source: For Issue.zip (RFP)Returnable Documents: Returnable Documents means all the documents, Parts and Annexures, as listed in the tables below., Returnable Documents Failure to submit Returnable Documents at the closing date and time of this tender may result in a bidder’s disqualification. Bidders are therefore urged to ensure that all these documents are returned with their Proposals. Please confirm submission of the Returnable Documents detailed below by so indicating [Yes or No] in the table below: RETURNABLE DOCUMENTS YES NO Valid SARS tax compliance status [Consortia / Joint Ventures must submit a separate Tax compliance status for each party] Valid BBBEE affidavit/certificate CSD Summary Report or CSD supplier number (MAAA....................) PART 3 : Proposal Form PART 4 : Signing Power - Resolution of Board of Directors PART 5 : Certificate of Acquaintance with RFP Documents PART 6 : Certificate of Acquaintance with Scope of Work of 16 RETURNABLE DOCUMENTS YES NO PART 7 : Breach of Law Form SBD 1 Invitation to bid SBD 4 Bidders disclosure SBD 6.1: Preference points claim form in terms of the preferential procurement regulations 2022 CONTINUED VALIDITY OF RETURNABLE DOCUMENTS The successful Bidder will be required to ensure the validity of all returnable documents, including but not limited to its Tax compliance status for the duration of any contract emanating from this RFP. Should the Bidder be awarded the contract [the Agreement] and fail to present CEF (SOC) Ltd with such renewals as and when they become due, CEF (SOC) Ltd shall be entitled, in addition to any other rights and remedies that it may have in terms of the eventual Agreement, to terminate such Agreement forthwith without any liability and without prejudice to any claims which CEF (SOC) Ltd may have for damages against the Bidder. By signing these RFP documents, the Bidder is deemed to acknowledge that he/she has made himself/herself thoroughly familiar with all the conditions governing this RFP, including those contained in any printed form stated to form part hereof, and CEF (SOC) Ltd SOC Ltd will recognise no claim for relief based on an allegation that the bidder overlooked any such condition or failed properly to take it into account for the purpose of calculating tendered prices or otherwise. of 16 PART 4: SIGNING POWER – RESOLUTION OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS NAME OF ENTITY: ______________________________________________ It was resolved at a meeting of the Board of Directors held on ____________ that FULL NAME(S) CAPACITY ________________________ ______________________________ ________________________ ______________________________ ________________________ ______________________________ _______________________ ______________________________ in his/her capacity as indicated above is/are hereby authorised to enter into, sign, execute and complete any documents relating to this Proposal and any subsequent Agreement for the provision of Services. A list of those person(s) authorised to negotiate on behalf of the abovementioned entity [if not the authorised signatories] is also submitted along with this Proposal together with their contact details. FULL NAME ________________________ __________________________ SIGNATURE CHAIRMAN FULL NAME _________________________ __________________________ SIGNATURE SECRETARY of 16 PART 5: CERTIFICATE OF ACQUAINTANCE WITH RFP DOCUMENTS NAME OF ENTITY: ___________________, I/We _____________________________________________________ do hereby certify that I/we acquainted myself/ourselves with all the documentation comprising this RFP and all conditions contained therein, as laid down by CEF (SOC) Ltd SOC Ltd for the carrying out of the proposed service for which I/we submitted my/our Proposal., I/we furthermore agree that CEF (SOC) Ltd shall recognise no claim from me/us for relief based on an allegation that I/we overlooked any RFP/contract condition or failed to take it into account for the purpose of calculating my/our offered prices or otherwise., I/We accept that an obligation rests on me/us to clarify any uncertainties regarding this Tender which I/we may have, before submitting the Tender. I/We agree that I/we will have no claim based on an allegation that any aspect of this RFP was unclear but in respect of which I/we failed to obtain clarity., I/we understand that the accompanying Tender will be disqualified if this Certificate is found not to be true and complete in every respect., For the purposes of this Certificate and the accompanying Tender, I/we understand that the word “competitor” shall include any individual or organisation, other than the Bidder, whether or not affiliated with the Bidder, who, Has been requested to submit a Tender in response to this Tender invitation., Could potentially submit a Tender in response to this Tender invitation, based on their qualifications, abilities or experience; and, Provides the same Services as the Bidder and/or is in the same line of business as the Bidder., The Bidder has arrived at the accompanying Tender independently from, and without consultation, communication, agreement or arrangement with of 16 any competitor. However, communication between partners in a joint venture or consortium will not be construed as collusive Tendering., In particular, without limiting the generality of paragraph 5 above, there has been no consultation, communication, agreement or arrangement with any competitor regarding, Geographical area where Services will be rendered [market allocation], Methods, factors or formulas used to calculate prices;, The intention or decision to submit or not to submit, a Tender;, The submission of a Tender which does not meet the scope of work and conditions of the RFP; or, Tendering with the intention of not winning the Tender., In addition, there have been no consultations, communications, agreements or arrangements with any competitor regarding the quality, quantity, scope of work and conditions or delivery particulars of the Services to which this RFP relates., The terms of the accompanying Tender have not been, and will not be, disclosed by the Bidder, directly or indirectly, to any competitor, prior to the date and time of the official Tender opening or of the awarding of the contract., I/We am/are aware that, in addition and without prejudice to any other remedy provided to combat any restrictive practices related to tenders and contracts, Tenders that are suspicious will be reported to the Competition Commission for investigation and possible imposition of administrative penalties in terms of Part 59 of the Competition Act No and/or may be reported to the National Prosecuting Authority [NPA] for criminal investigation and/or may be restricted from conducting business with the public sector for a period not exceeding 10 [ten] years in terms of the Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act No or any other applicable legislation. SIGNED at ___________________________ on this _____ day of 20 _____________________________ __________________ SIGNATURE OF WITNESS SIGNATURE OF BIDDER of 16 PART 6: CERTIFICATE OF ACQUAINTANCE WITH SCOPE OF WORK I/We ________________________________________________________ do hereby certify that I/we acquainted myself/ourselves with all the documentation comprising the Scope of Work for the carrying out of the proposed Services for which I/we submitted my/our Proposal. I/We furthermore agree that CEF (SOC) Ltd SOC Ltd shall recognise no claim from me/us for relief based on an allegation that I/we overlooked any provisions of the Scope of Work or failed to take it into account for the purpose of calculating my/our offered prices or otherwise. I/We confirm having been advised that a signed copy of this Schedule can be submitted in lieu of the Scope of Work as confirmation in terms of the Returnable Schedule. SIGNED at ___________________________ on this _____ day of 20 _____________________________ ___________________ SIGNATURE OF WITNESS SIGNATURE OF BIDDER of 16 PART 7: BREACH OF LAW FORM NAME OF ENTITY: ___________________________________________________ I/We do hereby certify that I/we have/have not been [delete as applicable] found guilty during the preceding 5 [five] years of a serious breach of law, including but not limited to a breach of the Competition Act, , by a court of law, tribunal or other administrative body. The type of breach that the Bidder is required to disclose excludes relatively minor offences or misdemeanours, e.g. traffic offences. Where found guilty of such a serious breach, please disclose: NATURE OF BREACH: _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________ DATE OF BREACH: ____________________________________________________________________ Furthermore, I/we acknowledge that CEF (SOC) Ltd SOC Ltd reserves the right to exclude any Bidder from the Tendering process, should that person or entity have been found guilty of a serious breach of law, tribunal or regulatory obligation. SIGNED at _____________________ on this _____ day of _____________________20 _____________________________ ___________________ SIGNATURE OF WITNESS SIGNATURE OF BIDDER of 16
Evaluation Criteria
Source: For Issue.zip (RFP)Bidder must: 1) Be a legally constituted entity (person, company, close corporation, enterprise); 2) Have all mandatory certifications (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 3834, SANS 347); 3) Possess CIDB Grade 8 ME registration; 4) Have a fabrication premises within 50km of SANPC Refinery; 5) Employ personnel with valid QCTO-accredited trade test certificates (riggers, welders, mechanical fitters, pipe fitters); 6) Have a valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing; 7) Have a documented HSSE policy; 8) Maintain SHEQ KPIs for the last 3 years; 9) Have proven experience providing mechanical services to refineries or major hazard installations in the last 5 years; 10) Not have been found guilty of a serious breach of law in the preceding 5 years; 11) Be tax compliant; 12) Submit a complete bid by the deadline to the correct email address.
Technical Specifications
Source: For Issue.zip (RFP)Appointment of a service provider for
The mechanical services
1.1 Effective Mechanical maintenance is essential for the safety, reliability, and
efficiency of any facility's operations. To ensure that the mechanical systems
of SANPC Refinery’s assets are properly maintained and potential issues are
promptly addressed, it is important to establish this contract.
1.2 The purpose of this contract is to appoint a suitably qualified Mechanical
contractor for the provision of Mechanical services at SANPC Refinery
located at 1 Refinery Road, Prospecton, Durban.
1.3 The work includes, but is not limited to the provision of supervision, labour,
PPE, consumables, material, equipment, and traveling necessary to carry
out Mechanical Maintenance work at SANPC Refinery’s static equipment
including vessels, columns, heat exchangers, piping, storage tanks and
structures.
1.4 The contractor is required to have a standby crew available for
emergencies. The response time for emergencies should be immediate with
resources on site within 2 hours.
1.5 The scope of works covers maintenance and project related activities
specific to mechanical, hotwork, rigging and supply of materials and
equipment required to execute work at the SANPC Refinery site.
1.6 Work performed will be measured and remuneration shall be based on the
Schedule of prices.
1.7 The contractor normal hours of work will be from 07h00 to 15h30, Monday to
Friday. Public holidays and weekends are non-working days.
1.8 The contractor shall not, without the prior written consent of SANPC Refinery,
make any alteration or addition to this Scope of Work.
2.1 The contractor is required to perform various tasks for SANPC Refinery, the
scope of which shall be determined by the Area Engineer or a duly
authorised person in accordance with the provisions set out below.
2.2 The works shall comprise of but not be limited to mechanical, hotwork and
rigging detailed below:
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2.2.1 Mechanical Functions –
a. Installation and Removal of Flanges and blinds.
b. Installation and Removal of Flanged and Screwed Water-wash
fittings for process washouts.
c. Opening, Repairing and Boxing up of Vessels, Columns, tanks and
piping for Inspection.
d. Opening all types of Heat exchangers and removal of Tube
bundles for Cleaning and Inspection.
e. Removal and Installation of Valves of all sizes.
f. Removal, flushing and installation of filters and strainers.
g. Cold cutting of redundant Piping Lines including bolting.
h. Hydrotesting of Various equipment and Piping as per Inspection
requirements.
i. Installation of mobile pumps and flexible hoses for product
transfers.
j. Connecting of hoses for maintenance or operations activities.
k. Flange management of assemblies.
l. Dismantling, repairs and assembly of structures.
2.2.2 Hot work Functions –
a. QCP development, AIA Approval of workpacks with associated
certifications and documents in line with ISO3834 standards.
b. Fabrication and inspection of piping as per SANPC Refinery
requirements.
c. Repairs of structures and refinery pressurised plant equipment.
d. Fabrication and Installation of damaged Grating replacements.
e. Fabrication and Installation of Piping supports (i.e. Shoes, dummy
supports, Trunnions)
f. Repairs of Inline piping and equipment as required and scoped
by SANPC Refinery Scoper.
g. Inspection during, before and after all Welding activities as
prescribed by the approved QCP.
h. Scoping and planning of required hot-work activities.
i. Tracking of all welding and welder stats kept and readily available
via the Welding System Application.
j. All Hot-work activities Approved, Fabricated and Installed under
the surveillance of qualified and experienced quality control
personnel.
2.2.3. Rigging Functions –
a. Rigging of all plant equipment including internals.
b. Rigging of piping systems including valves.
c. Rigging of all types of Exchangers and bundles Tube Bundles.
d. Rigging of Pumps and Motors.
e. Rigging of scaffold material for scaffold contractor to elevated
areas.
f. Rigging of structures and platforms.
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2.3 The works as generally described may be carried out in all operating and
non-operating areas, and at all levels within the unit structures within the
SANPC refinery precinct. Included in the scope of work are seven transfer
lines that run underground from the refinery to the Island View Terminal which
is 12km away from the refinery- Mechanical repairs (including welding
activities) may need to be carried out on these lines if defects are noted.
2.4 The Contractor must have valid certifications for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO
45001 and ISO 3834
2.5 The contractor is required to have fabrication premises within 50km of SANPC
Refinery to enable offsite fabrications and testing.
2.6 All work completed must be accepted/ signed off by the relevant SANPC
Refinery Engineer or designated representative.
3 scope of the works - general
3.1 The description given below defines the general requirements particular to
the scope of the works and is to be read in conjunction with the other
documents forming the Tender and/or the agreement as the case may
be. Procedures for work order shall follow the sequence of events as per
Central the Planning Workflow and as outlined in 3.1.1 to 3.1.10 below:
3.1.1
a) SANPC Refinery normally uses individual work order numbers to
apportion the works. The contractor will be required to use the job card
system for call-offs (pricing) and the SANPC Refinery job card system for
progress reporting of the works in conjunction with the duly authorised
SANPC Refinery Zone Supervisor. SANPC Refinery will provide the level 1
schedule (overall schedule – early start and late finish) for the contractors
planning and execution.
b) The contractor is required to provide man-hours expended to execute
the work from the schedule of prices, and compare against those listed
in the man-hour norms for the job. The overall schedule will be
compared against the initially agreed schedule.
c) This information will be used in the KPI measures.
3.1.2 The Area Engineer or the duly authorised person , together with the Zone
Supervisor identifies the required maintenance work, where after a priority
is placed against each maintenance activity.
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Maintenance prioritisation table
Priority priority/risk level start date initialcompletion period
C Routine Request Date + 30 days 3 Months
B Routine Request Date + 14 days 1 Month
A Schedule Breaker Request Date + 1 days 1 Week
E Emergency Immediate ASAP + Overtime
Priorities A, B, C & E are scoped by the respective Zone Scooper or the discipline Artisan.
A work order number is assigned to the scope and job card is issued to the contractor
Emergency Status Classification will be the ‘A’ and ‘E’ priority jobs. In such a case the Area
Engineer agrees upon the staffing and general planning requirements with his execution Team
(Scoper, Planner, Zone Supervisor and the Contractor). The Area Engineer confirms
the release of the works and identifies which lower priority job(s) can be postponed to
accommodate the Emergency priority job.
a) An ‘E’ priority job is supposed to commence immediately and shift work is
to be effected, and an ‘A’ priority job will require the contractor to
commence within 24hrs of receiving the scoping form and order number.
An ‘A’ priority job may require extended hours to be undertaken by the
dayshift crew.
b) In the event that the contractor resources in the Zone are insufficient for
the Emergency Job, then the Area Engineer is to be consulted as he/she
has overview of all resources and is in the position of suggesting what jobs
across site could be postponed to accommodate the ‘E’ priority job.
c) For an ‘E’ priority job after hours, the Planner is to immediately issue a
Manual job card for the work to start. In the event the ‘E’ priority job
occurs outside of normal working hours, the system generated job card
with a valid work order number will be issued at the beginning of the next
normal working day.
d) The contractor is expected to obtain the necessary permits and proceed
with the works. The workflow from here shall proceed in the same manner
as for normal priority works.
3.1.3 For (A, B, C & E) priority work a scope of work package, in the form of a
Contractor Work Request (CWR), is generated in SAGE by the Area Scoper.
A work order is generated by the Zone Scoper and followed up with a
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manual scoping form to the contractor. The contractor estimates the cost
and man hours for a CWR, in accordance with the Schedule of prices, and
returns the estimated CWR in electronic format to the Area Engineer. The
Area Engineer evaluates and awards the contractors estimated CWR.
a) When awarded, the contractor compiles a Work Pack which includes the
relevant drawings and Material Take-off’s (MTO’s) etc.
b) The Contractor’s supervisor is required to facilitate the generation of the
Safety Certificate.
3.1.4 The contractor presents the compiled work pack to SANPC Refinery, which
must be reviewed and verified in writing by the respective SANPC Refinery
authorities. SANPC Refinery shall, at the same time, ensure that the material
required is in stock or ordered. Central Planning draws up a 30-day look-a-
head schedule, for review by the Area Execution Team including the
contractor. From time to time, SANPC Refinery may impose a limit to
contractor numbers on site.
3.1.5 After confirmation with all relevant parties in the Weekly planning meeting,
the Planner issues a seven day look-ahead level 1 schedule. From that
schedule, job cards will be issued to the relevant contractor. The seven day
schedule will be extracted from the monthly schedule.
a) The contractor is to ensure that the relevant QCP, Work-pack is approved
and that the permits are obtained at the latest by close of business of the
day prior to the planned start date.
c) Thereafter the contractor is to get daily clearances for each activity from
the respective Maintenance Services Focal Point (MSFP) before
commencing with the works.
3.1.6 In the event of any variations to the scope of the works, SANPC Refinery
Authorised person (Area Engineer, the Zone Planner, the Zone Scoper) and
the contractor shall identify such variation/s and this must be recorded. The
contractor shall include such variations into the work pack. A variation order
(VO) shall be raised and approval by the Area Engineer before the extra
work commences.
Execution of works without a job cards will not be accepted.
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3.1.7 The contractor must submit the job cards to the Planner for progress
reporting. These job cards must be signed by the Discipline Supervisor as
verification that the work is completed to the required standard and to
process payments.
3.1.8 The Planner updates all progress and also closes off the work upon issue of
the handover/takeover certificate from the contractor .
3.1.9 Quality of workmanship must be verified by duly appointed persons for all
categories of work which will be on record as part of the contractor
workpacks.
3.1.10 All material specifications must be as per SANPC Refinery ISO standards. If
at any instance the specifications are not clear then the SANPC Refinery
Area Engineer is to be consulted for guidance and resolution.
3.2 SANPC Refinery requires the contractor to prepare a workpack prior to
commencement of the works, which may include:
a) Health, Safety and Environment Action Plan;
b) Method Statement;
c) Quality Plan;
d) Completion of the SANPC Refinery integrated Risk Assessment Method
Statement (“RAMS”); and
e) Any other requirements as dictated by SANPC Refinery Standby Callouts,
After Hours
3.3 The contractor must be able to cater for emergency maintenance requirements
outside of the “normal working week” hours. The Tender submission must identify
the extent of the contractor’s ability to provide the required coverage. There must
be a standby system available which will have the following skills as a minimum:
3.3.1 Mechanical- 1 Supervisor, 1 Mechanical Foreman (Clearance Receiver), 2
Mechanical Fitters, 1 OC Inspector, 1 QC Clerk and 1Assistant
Hotwork- 1 Welding Foreman, 1 Welder, 1 Pipe Fitter
Rigging- 1 Rigging Foreman, 1 Rigger, 1 Rigging Assistant
3.3.2 For call out of other contractor resources the contractor is to have a senior
staff member available by (cellular) phone, which can mobilise emergency
crews as required.
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4 safety
4.1 The contractor and contractor personnel must, as far as reasonably
practical comply with requirements prescribed by the OHS Act and OHS
Regulations- Act .
4.2 In accordance with the OHS Act the contractor will appoint a 16.2 to
manage health and safety matters within SANPC Refinery.
4.3 The contractor shall be required to ensure that all employees working on site
are made aware of their responsibilities with regards to safety, health and
environment during induction awareness training.
4.4 Good housekeeping practices to ensure that the work area is kept clean,
neat and tidy at all times.
4.5 Ensure that staff are aware of the site emergency evacuation procedures
and first-aid and medical facilities
4.6 Daily Tool Box Talks to be conducted by the contractor supervision and
signed attendance registers to be kept on file.
4.7 Last minute risk assessments to be conducted before commencement of
every activity and registers to be kept on file.
4.8 The contractor will also comply with the SANPC Refinery rules and
regulations.
4.9 The contractor safety officer will ensure that regular audits are done on site
to identify and intervene on unsafe situations and near miss acts during work
execution. Any findings to be reported and recorded in the SANPC incident
management system
4.10 All incidents to be reported to the relevant clearance issuers and
maintenance supervisors.
5.1 Meetings
5.1.1 The following meetings are compulsory for contractor’s representative to
attend:
a) Daily planning and progress meetings as directed by Area Engineer and/or
the Zone Planner.
b) Weekly look-ahead meetings as directed by Area Engineer and/or the
Zone Planner.
5.1.2 The following meetings are compulsory for the contractor Site Manager to
attend:
a) Monthly KPI review meeting
b) Quarterly performance and safety review meetings or as directed by the
Ccm.
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5.2 Planning and Progress
5.2.1 SANPC Refinery shall provide the contractor with a 30 day look-a-head
schedule outlining planned windows for activities. The contractor is to manage
and administer the manpower resources as such to enable him to comply with
the defined service levels and meet the required works order completion dates,
irrespective of absenteeism or leave. The contractor must ensure these
objectives are fully understood and that management structures and
procedures are in place to ensure timeous and successful execution under the
above-mentioned constraints.
5.2.2 The contractor is responsible to plan, supply, coordinate and manage his
manpower, logistics, equipment and materials resources for the works in
accordance with the schedule from Central Planning as a guide. The
coordination, progress monitoring and reporting is the responsibility of the
contractor and shall take place at the daily progress meetings. These meetings
shall be recorded (as per respective meeting’s criteria) by the Zone Planner
and agreed to or signed by the contractor. The contractor shall update his
plan, and provide progress at the daily and weekly progress meetings.
5.2.3 The contractor is to arrange and coordinate with the required SANPC Refinery
personnel, all RAMS sessions in order to ensure that work starts timeously.
5.2.4 The operations of SANPC Refinery and interconnecting facilities in outlying
areas will be carried out continuously during the period of this agreement, and
the contractor shall allow for working in close proximity to and in liaison with
other contractors in order to minimise inconvenience and shall plan for flexibility
in labour resources input and any other factors in complying with these
restrictions.
5.2.5 Restrictions may be imposed upon the contractor in his execution of the works
as a result of SANPC Refinery operations. The contractor is to immediately notify
SANPC Refinery (Area Engineer and the CCM in writing, of such an interruption.
The contractor along with the Area Engineer shall re-coordinate the manpower
to other available sections, areas, items of equipment in order to minimise
standing time.
5.2.6 All priority “E” and “A” work to be clearly defined by the Area Engineer and
closely coordinated with the CCM. The Planner/Planning Manager will ensure
that the necessary job cards are raised within 24 Hrs (or the next normal working
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shift). The contractor Supervisor and the Supervisor will both sign the Job Card
for progressing purposes.
5.2.7 The contractor shall, at all times, demonstrate positive and proactive
participation in the efficient execution of the works in order to achieve
satisfactory levels of productivity.
5.2.8 The contractor is to note that whilst the overall scope of works must be
completed in the required time, the contractor must ensure that by proper
preparation and quality execution the planned man-hours are not exceeded.
5.2.9 The contractor’s attention is drawn to the fact that the works to be executed
may be in the vicinity of insulated pipework, equipment and electrical and
instrument installations. The contractor shall be held responsible for any
damage caused to these or any other installations by his operations. If
damages are identified prior to commencing work, the Area Engineer or the
Supervisor must be notified of such damages immediately.
5.2.10 Access to and from the worksite is by means of existing hard roads or temporary
access roads and will be through such gates and by such routes as will be
defined by SANPC Refinery. The contractor is to operate his own vehicles with
minimum of inconvenience to other traffic at the refinery sites.
5.2.11 All electrical equipment brought on site for work execution must be inspected
and approved by the SANPC Refinery electrical department.
5.3 Contractor Organisation and Training
5.3.1 SANPC Refinery will not pay for trainees. All staff are to undergo training
through a SETA approved Training facility.
5.3.2 In the event that the candidate is found to be not coping with the work, SANPC
Refinery reserves the right to insist on change for a more suitable candidate.
5.3.3 A contractor standby list must be issued weekly to the CCM (or as periodically
stipulated otherwise in writing by the CCM), indicating the standby personnel,
their disciplines and their full contact details. In the event of an “E” priority, only
the CCM will mobilise the relevant disciplines to attend to the “E” priority work,
through the contractor Site Manager or his duly authorised designate.
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5.4 Staff Issues
5.4.1 As a control system the contractor is to supply a full organogram with functions
and names of all resources to SANPC Refinery. In the listing, a distinction will be
made between core resources (always based at SANPC Refinery) and
additional labour pool. The contractor will also submit to SANPC Refinery
detailed skill testing procedures, indicating his benchmarking criteria for
evaluating all levels of manpower and supervision in his organisation. SANPC
Refinery reserves the right to evaluate all candidates and will be given full
personal details (CV, skill test results) on request. SANPC Refinery reserves the
right to assess all contractor supervisors before they report for work at the
SANPC Refinery sites.
5.4.2 SANPC Refinery shall have the right to assess the contractor’s core resources
and performance on a continuous basis for the duration of this agreement.
5.4.3 Only approved resources may be used by the contractor. Changes in core
resource staff shall be justified to and approved by the SANPC Refinery CCM,
whose approval will not be unreasonably withheld. (This includes non-
recoverable resources).
Definitions:
E Execute
P Participate
A Approve
S Supply
M Maintain
6.1 Division of Responsibilities - Work Descriptions
The following work descriptions define the division of responsibilities with respect to the
work required and exclusions from the agreement scope of work:-
Work Description By CONTRACTOR By Others By SANPC Refinery
Timeous Application for Work Permit E P
Issue of daily work permits A/E
Gas Testing E
Quality Checking E P/A
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6.2 Division of Responsibilities - Provision of Construction and associated Equipment
The following defines the division of responsibility with respect to the provision of
construction and associated equipment for the implementation of the agreement work:
Equipment Description By CONTRACTOR By Others By SANPC Refinery
Transportation S
Site huts, ablution facilities, storage M S
when required
Lighting – General S/M
Required protective clothing S/M
and equipment include. B.A. Compresso
Cranage S/M
Lifting gear, ropes, slings and shackles S/M
Safety Equipment S/M
Fire fighting facilities S/M
Resuscitator S/M
Standby B.A. set S/M
6.3 Division of Responsibilities - Supply of Installed Equipment and Materials
The following defines the division of responsibility with respect to the supply of installed
equipment and materials required for the agreement work:
Task Description By CONTRACTOR By Others By SANPC Refinery
Identify work and raise Work Order E/A
Prepare and issue detailed scope P E
of work
Price E A
Rates for non-billed items E A
Plan sequence of work E A
Carry out the work E
Progress reporting E A
Prepare V.O P E/A
Qa e a
Handover (ready to use) E A
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The above noted items are intended to be indicative of the categories of work to be
undertaken. They are not intended as a comprehensive list of the same.
7.1 Drawings/ sketches may be issued by SANPC Refinery as required to clarify written
instructions given.
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of the Mandatory requirements Comply Not Comply
1.1 Riggers to be in possession of valid trade test
certificates.
Bidder to submit copies of trade test certificates
of five (5) of their permanently employed
Riggers issued by a Quality Council for Trades
and Occupations (QCTO) accredited
organisation.
1.2 Welders are to be trade tested (red seal) and
double coded.
Bidder to submit copies of five (5) welders trade
test certificates issued by an organisation
accredited by The Quality Council for Trades
and Occupations (QCTO)as well as double
code welder’s certificates of the same 5
welders.
1.3 Mechanical Fitters are to be trade tested.
Bidder to submit copies of five (5) Mechanical
Fitters trade test certificates issued by an
organisation accredited by The Quality Council
for Trades and Occupations (QCTO)
Pipe Fitters are to be trade tested.
Bidder to submit copies of five (5) Pipe Fitters
trade test certificates issued by an organisation
accredited by The Quality Council for Trades
and Occupations (QCTO)
1.4 Bidders must have a HSSE Policy which must
comply to national standards.
The Bidder to provide a copy of the HSSE policy.
1.5 Bidders must have ISO
To sanpc refinery over a period of three (3) years..
Supply chain management system should
This declaration prove to be false.
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Signature Date
.................................... ......................................................
Position Name of bidder
income-generating contracts)
Appointment Identity No.
date
Executive Management of Company
Name Nationality Position Identity No.
Is the Company listed on stock exchange
Exchange Name Country Market Status
Capitalization
Is the Company being rated by any rating agency
Rating Agency Rate Date Status
Company’s banking details
Securing energy solutions to power all
Bank Name S
Cell B2: Commercial Bid Breakdown Pricing and bill of quantities
Compliance Requirements
Source: For Issue.zip (RFP)Tax compliance status and / or proof of
tax compliance
tax compliance status [Consortia / Joint Ventures must
Tax compliance status for each party]
Tax compliance status for the duration
power of attorney to sign any contract, which
particular, please note that CEF (SOC) Ltd reserves the right to
NB: Links will not be accepted, it will lead to disqualification.
their responses, as doing so may result in disqualification from the procurement
No specific requirements found
1.9 Bidder to submit copy of valid COIDA Letter of
1.12 The bidder must be registered with CIDB
Tax compliance status
Tax compliance requirements
Tax compliance status (tcs) pin may be made via e-filing through the SARS
Tcs pin is available but the bidder is registered on the central supplier database
Csd number
Csd number must be provided
Central supplier database
2.3 Application for tax compliance status (tcs) pin may be made via e-filing through the SARS
Submit a separate tcs certificate / pin / csd number.
2.6 Where NO tcs pin is available but the bidder is registered on the central supplier database
(Csd), a csd number must be provided.
Quirement to register for a tax compliance status
B-BBEE Details: he documents, Parts and Annexures, as listed in
the tables below.
a) Returnable Documents
Failure to submit Returnable Documents at the closing date and time of this
tender may result in a bidder’s disqualification. Bidders are therefore urged
to ensure that all these documents are returned with their Proposals.
Please confirm submission of the Returnable Documents detailed below by
so indicating [Yes or No] in the table below:
Returnable documents yes NO
Valid SARS tax compliance status [Consortia / Joint Ventures must
submit a separate Tax compliance status for each party]
Valid BBBEE affidavit/certificate
CSD Summary Report or CSD supplier number (MAAA....................)
PART 3 : Proposal Form
PART 4 : Signing Power - Resolution of Board of Directors
PART 5 : Certificate of Acquaintance with RFP Documents
PART 6 : Certificate of Acquaintance with Scope of Work
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Returnable documents yes NO
PART 7 : Breach of Law Form
SBD 1 Invitation to bid
SBD 4 Bidders disclosure
SBD 6.1: Preference points claim form in terms of the preferential
procurement regulations 2022
Continued validity of returnable documents
The successful Bidder will be required to ensure the validity of all returnable
documents, including but not limited to its Tax compliance status for the duration
of any contract emanating from this RFP.
Should the Bidder be awarded the contract [the Agreement] and fail to present
CEF (SOC) Ltd with such renewals as and when they become due, CEF (SOC) Ltd
shall be entitled, in addition to any other rights and remedies that it may have in
terms of the eventual Agreement, to terminate such Agreement forthwith without
any liability and without prejudice to any claims which CEF (SOC) Ltd may have for
damages against the Bidder.
By
Section
Source: For Issue.zipAnnexure A: Scope of work and Evaluation criteria
Annexure B: Technical Evaluation Criteria
SBD 6.1: Preference points claim form in terms of the preferential
or arrangements with any competitor regarding the quality, quantity, scope
Phase 2: Technical evaluation requirements.
Phase 3: Evaluation on Price and specific goals.
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.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 12 of 2004
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 28 of 2024
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
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