Issuing Organization
Airports Company of South Africa
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
1 Jones Road - Kempton Park - Gauteng - 1632
Location
Gauteng
Closing Date
02 Mar 2026
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
29 Jan 2026
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
1 Jones Road - Kempton Park - Gauteng - 1632
Date & Time
Monday, 02 March 2026 - 11:00
Venue
Virtually
The technical requirements for the legal practitioners include:
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Ability to conduct credible and detailed legal research and provide legal opinions in all relevant
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29 Jan
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
02 Mar
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Legal Panel of Service Providers -30 January 2026.pdf
Median Estimate
RΒ 1Β 785Β 375
Range
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Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
areas.
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Support and assist the ACSA with litigation, legal analysis, and advice.
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Deliverables include litigation support, legal advice, opinions, and progress reports.
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Compliance with instructions from ACSA, timely submission of invoices, and adherence to
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service level agreements.
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Provision of a valid Fidelity Fund certificate and a certificate of good standing from the Legal
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Practice Council.
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Secure written approval before deviating from instructions or defending/instituting interlocutory
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applications.
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Participation in quarterly reviews and performance assessments.
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2.2.2 Scope of Work Guidelines
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Tax Law and Corporate Commercial Law
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The Bidder must be able to advice on tax implications for cross-border/multiple jurisdictional
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transactions.
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The Bidder must be able to advise on the tax implications of commercial transactions.
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The Bidder must be able to draft and submit objections and appeals to SARS in relation to
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audit findings.
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The Bidder must be able to provide legal opinions on tax-related disputes.
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Tel +27 11 723 1400 Fax +27 11 453 9354
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Western Precinct, Aviation Park, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa, 1632
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P O Box 75480, Gardenview, Gauteng, South Africa, 2047
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www.airports.co.za
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Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd Reg No 1993/004149/30 VAT no 4930138393 ACSA Proposal Number: COR8013/2025/RFP
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The Bidder must be able to represent ACSA in matters before the Tax Court and any ADR
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processes.
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The bidder must demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of the Companies Act and associated
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pieces of legislation/ regulations.
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The Bidder must be well versed in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements,
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shareholders agreements, Service Level Agreements, Corporate Structuring, Financing
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Agreements, Transaction Advisory, etc.
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The Bidder must be able to advise on Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity,
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cross- border transactions, corporate finance and securities, etc.
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Conveyancer and Property Law
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The bidder must demonstrate in-depth knowledge of real estate.
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The bidder must be able to advise and represent ACSA in all property-related transactions,
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including sale, acquisition or commercial lease of land.
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The Bidder must be able to advise ACSA on property rates and taxes.
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The Bidder must be able to advise ACSA on matters related to re-zoning, subdivision and
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servitudes.
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The Bidder must be able to advise ACSA on the financial structuring of property transactions.
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Administrative Law, Litigation and Employment Law
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The bidder must demonstrate in-depth knowledge of administrative law to provide advice and
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litigate on behalf of ACSA.
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The bidder must demonstrate in-depth knowledge and practice in employment law and labour
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relations.
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The bidder must demonstrate experience in general litigation, including but not limited to
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Urgent Applications, Review Applications, Action procedure and Alternate Dispute Resolution.
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Tel +27 11 723 1400 Fax +27 11 453 9354
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Western Precinct, Aviation Park, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa, 1632
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P O Box 75480, Gardenview, Gauteng, South Africa, 2047
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www.airports.co.za
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Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd Reg No 1993/004149/30 VAT no 4930138393 ACSA Proposal Number: COR8013/2025/RFP
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Forensic
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The bidder must demonstrate in-depth knowledge and the ability to conduct due diligence and
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forensic investigations and/or investigations in line with prescribed standards.
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Criminal Law
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The bidder must demonstrate in-depth knowledge and practice in criminal law, which
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includes, inter alia, defending matters and guiding clients through processes prescribed by
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the justice system.
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Skills Requirements
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The skills and experience required from bidders include:
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Partner/Director, Senior Attorney and a Junior Attorney or Candidate Attorney with
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qualifications (The Partner, Senior Attorney and Junior Attorneys must be admitted attorneys of
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the High Court, and Candidate Attorney must have a recognised legal qualification).
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Proven experience in litigation and legal advisory services, particularly in areas such as
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Corporate and Tax, Property law and conveyancing, Litigation, Administrative law and
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Employment law, Forensics and Criminal Law.
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Demonstrated ability to manage legal cases, produce judgments, and handle legal research
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effectively.
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Capability to provide credible legal opinions, conduct legal analysis, and support litigation
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processes.
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Ability to deliver quality legal services within stipulated timeframes and adhere to professional
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standards.
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Tel +27 11 723 1400 Fax +27 11 453 9354
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Western Precinct, Aviation Park, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa, 1632
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P O Box 75480, Gardenview, Gauteng, South Africa, 2047
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www.airports.co.za
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Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd Reg No 1993/004149/30 VAT no 4930138393 ACSA Proposal Number: COR8013/2025/RFP
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SECTION 3: EVALUATION CRITERIA
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ACSA will utilise the following methodology and criteria in selecting a preferred supplier/Service
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Provider:
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STAGE 1:
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STAGE 2 STAGE 3 TEST FOR
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Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5
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Step 6
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Administrative &
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Substantive MINIMUM Weighted
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responsiveness THRESHOLDS scoring /
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100***Returnable documents/
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schedules/ Pre- Functionality/ technical Security vetting or due diligence qualification 80 points
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Minimum Threshold may be
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Price performed (If Award of
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Specific negotiation if Necessary) business
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goals applicable. and
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(80/20) (eg Market conclusi
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Related Price on of
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negotiation contract
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or Best And
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Final Offer
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WEIGHTED
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SCORE
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Technical / Functional
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criteria & weightings
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must be stipulated in
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the tender document
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NB: Evaluation of the various stages will normally take place in a sequential manner.
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However, in order to expedite the process, ACSA reserves the right to conduct the different
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steps of the evaluation process in parallel. In such instances, the evaluation of bidders at any
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given stage must not be interpreted to mean that bidders have necessarily passed any
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previous stage(s).
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Tel +27 11 723 1400 Fax +27 11 453 9354
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Western Precinct, Aviation Park, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa, 1632
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P O Box 75480, Gardenview, Gauteng, South Africa, 2047
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www.airports.co.za
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Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd Reg No 1993/004149/30 VAT no 4930138393 ACSA Proposal Number: COR8013/2025/RFP
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3.1 STEP ONE: TEST FOR ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUBSTANTIVE RESPONSIVENESS
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The test for administrative and substantive responsiveness will include the following:
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Administrative & Substantive responsiveness RFP Reference
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check
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Whether the Bid has been lodged on time Section 1, paragraph 3
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Whether all Returnable Documents and/or Refer to section on RFP Tender
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schedules [where applicable] were Document
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completed and returned by the closing
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date and time
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Verify the validity of all returnable As per section 4 of the RFP Tender
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documents Document
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Verify if the Bid document has been duly All sections
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signed by the authorised respondent
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Whether any general and legislation All sections
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qualification criteria set by ACSA have
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been met
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Whether the Bid contains a priced offer Refer to Section on RFP Tender
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and is completed in full document
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Whether the Bid materially complies with All Sections
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the scope and/or specification given
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AdministrativeandSubstantiveResponsiveness
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Completed in full Price Schedule SBD 3.3 on of the RFP Tender Document;
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Proof of registration with the relevant Legal Practice Council;
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Letter of Good Standing with the relevant Legal Practice Council.
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Proof of current and valid Fidelity Fund Certificate for all directors or partners.
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Tel +27 11 723 1400 Fax +27 11 453 9354
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Western Precinct, Aviation Park, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa, 1632
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P O Box 75480, Gardenview, Gauteng, South Africa, 2047
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www.airports.co.za
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Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd Reg No 1993/004149/30 VAT no 4930138393 ACSA Proposal Number: COR8013/2025/RFP
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Thetestforadministrative&substantiveresponsiveness[StepOne]mustbepassedfor
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aRespondentβsProposaltoprogresstoStepTwoforfurtherpre-qualification
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3.2 STEP TWO: FUNCTIONALITY EVALUATION CRITERIA
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In determining the bidderβs capacity and capability to execute the contract/project, bidders will be
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evaluated on functionality. Functionality is the terminology used to define the technical ability of the
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Tenderer, based on experience, to deliver the required product in accordance with the specialised
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quality, reliability and functionality.
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Points allocated for Functionality shall be evaluated in accordance with the criteria as listed below. An
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overall minimum threshold of 80 points out of 100 must be achieved for the tender to be eligible for
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further evaluation.
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Weighting
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Company Experience in the provision of the professional legal services
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Please provide CIPC registration, signed profile and affidavit as proof of the company experience
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(confirming when company was established and started operating)
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Less than 10-year relevant Experience = 0 points [please change]
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10 to 15 years relevant experience = 5 points
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More than 15 yearsβ experience = 10 points
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Resourcesβ experience and qualifications 35
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Bidders are required to provide ACSA with a standard team of 3 resources for each of the services
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being bided for. Such team of resources must be made up of the following; Partner/Director, Senior
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Attorney and a Junior Attorney or Candidate Attorney.
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Please attach CVs, Qualifications and Proof of Admission for all the resources in each Bidding
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Category.
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Partners/Directors (Tier 4)
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Less than 8 years post admission experience = 0 points
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8 to 10 years post admission experience = 5 points
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more than 10 years post admission experience = 10 points
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Senior Attorney (Tier 3)
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Less than 4 years post admission experience = 0 points
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4 to 5 years post admission experience = 5 points
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more than 5 years post admission experience = 10 points
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Tel +27 11 723 1400 Fax +27 11 453 9354
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Western Precinct, Aviation Park, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa, 1632
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P O Box 75480, Gardenview, Gauteng, South Africa, 2047
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www.airports.co.za
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Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd Reg No 1993/004149/30 VAT no 4930138393 ACSA Proposal Number: COR8013/2025/RFP
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Junior Attorney (Tier 2)
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Less than 1 yearβs post admission experience = 0 points
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1-3 years post admission experience = 5 points
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More than 3 years post admission experience = 10 points
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Candidate Attorney (Tier 1)
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Legal Qualification of less than 4 years= 0 points
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Bachelor of Laws Qualification of not less than 4 years= 5 points
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Quality Management Plan
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Bidders will be required to provide a detailed Quality Management Plan (QMP) relating to the tools
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employed by the bidder, technologies being used by the bidders and overall output in terms of the
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contract. As a minimum, the QMP should include the following elements; standard template
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management system, billing and invoicing system and electronic research systems in order to increase
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the efficiency and effectiveness of the Legal Services function.
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Standard template development and management system/case management system = 5
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points
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Billing and invoicing system = 5 points
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Electronic research systems (Software applications used in the legal practice to provide legal
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services to clients); and = 5 points
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Recovery Plan system established (for business continuity in cases of disaster) = 5 points
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No Submission of Quality Management Plan (QMP) = 0 points
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Submission of a Quality Management Plan which includes the following elements: standard
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template management system, billing and invoicing system and electronic research systems
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= 15 points
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Submission of a Quality Management Plan (QMP) which includes the following elements:
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standard template management system, billing and invoicing system, electronic research
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system and recovery plan system = 20 points
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Tel +27 11 723 1400 Fax +27 11 453 9354
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Western Precinct, Aviation Park, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa, 1632
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P O Box 75480, Gardenview, Gauteng, South Africa, 2047
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www.airports.co.za
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Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd Reg No 1993/004149/30 VAT no 4930138393 ACSA Proposal Number: COR8013/2025/RFP
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References 35
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Bidders must provide written and signed references from 3 clients for legal services provided in the
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last four years (from 2022 onwards) in the specific bidding area.
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(It is compulsory for Bidders to attach their respective relevant reference letters.)
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Points Allocation:
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Less than 3 relevant references from 3 clients in the last 24 months =0 points
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3 relevant references from 3 clients in the last 24 months = 25 points
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4 relevant references from 3 clients in the last 24 months = 30 points
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5 and more relevant references from 3 clients in the last 24 months = 35 points
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Please note this section will be strictly evaluated. The reference letters must include the complete
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requirement listed in the template. The reference letters must be as per the guidelines in the scope of
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work.
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Total 100
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RespondentsaretonotethatACSAwillroundofffinaltechnicalscorestothenearest2
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(two)decimalplacesforthepurposesofdeterminingwhetherthetechnicalthreshold
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hasbeenmet.
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The minimum threshold for technical/functionality [Step Two] must be met or
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exceededforaRespondentβsProposaltoprogresstoStepThreeforfinalevaluation
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Tel +27 11 723 1400 Fax +27 11 453 9354
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Western Precinct, Aviation Park, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa, 1632
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P O Box 75480, Gardenview, Gauteng, South Africa, 2047
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www.airports.co.za
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Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd Reg No 1993/004149/30 VAT no 4930138393 ACSA Proposal Number: COR8013/2025/RFP
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3.3 STEP THREE (STAGE 3)
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3.3.1 Price
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SBD 3.3
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PRICING SCHEDULE
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Price Schedule
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The price proposal must be completed in full.
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Fees and Disbursements
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For pricing purposes, Attorneys employed by the Bidder will be divided into four tiers.
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The Bidder must propose a tariff that is not more than the maximum percentage allowed for the
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ACSA Proposed Tariffs provided. The maximum percentage that can be applied to such tariff must
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be calculated with reference to the base fee proposed as indicated below:
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Tier 1: No deviation Allowed
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Tier 2: A maximum up to 20% of the Proposed Tariff.
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Tier 3: A maximum up to 30% of the Proposed Tariff. and
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Tier 4: A maximum up to 50% of the Proposed Tariff.
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Proposed Tariff
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No LEGAL ADVISOR / ATTORNEY TIERS TIER 4 TIER 3 TIER 2 TIER 1
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Partner / Senior Junior Candidate RESOURCES
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Director Attorney Attorney Attorney
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No
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MAXIMUM PERCENTAGE DEVIATION Up to 50% Up to 30% Up to 20% deviation
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ALLOWED
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allowed
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PROPOSED TARIFF R3700 R2500 R2000 R1000
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Western Precinct, Aviation Park, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa, 1632
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P O Box 75480, Gardenview, Gauteng, South Africa, 2047
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www.airports.co.za
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Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd Reg No 1993/004149/30 VAT no 4930138393 ACSA Proposal Number: COR8013/2025/RFP
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The hourly rates per resource submitted at the time of tendering shall be deemed final and will
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constitute the contractual rates.
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Successful panellists are not automatically guaranteed work during the term of the contract as
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demand will be on an as-and-when needed basis.
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3.3.2 Evaluation of Preference
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ACSA will score specific goals out of 20 in accordance with the Preferential Procurement Regulations
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2022.If a bidder fails to meet the Specific goals as outlined on the table below and to submit proof, the
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bidder will score zero (0) out of 20. ACSA will not disqualify the bidder. See below Specific goals that
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must be achieved for this bid:
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Note to tenderers: The tenderer must indicate how they claim points for each preference point system.)
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Number of
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Specific Goals points
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(80/20 system)
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B-BBEE Status Level 1 5
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B-BBEE Status Level 2 4.5
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B-BBEE Status Level 3 4
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B-BBEE Status Level 4 3
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B-BBEE Status Level 5 2
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B-BBEE Status Level 6 0.5
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B-BBEE Status Level 7 0.3
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B-BBEE Status Level 8 0.1
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Black youth majority-owned entities 5
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Black women majority-owned entities 5
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Company majority owned by people with 5
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disabilities
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Entity located in provincial/municipal/ district 5
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where services or assets are procured.
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Sub-contracting of South African EMEs and/or 5
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QSEs 51% owned by black people, youth,
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women or disabled people.
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Non- compliant contributor 0
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Bidder to provide proof to support The Preference Points being Claimed.
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Tel +27 11 723 1400 Fax +27 11 453 9354
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Western Precinct, Aviation Park, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa, 1632
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P O Box 75480, Gardenview, Gauteng, South Africa, 2047
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www.airports.co.za
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Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd Reg No 1993/004149/30 VAT no 4930138393 ACSA Proposal Number: COR8013/2025/RFP
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Provide original or certified copy Valid sworn Affidavit OR
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B-BBEE Certificate from a SANAS accredited rating agency and If bidder is a Joint Venture
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(JV) β a consolidated B-BBEE certificate from a SANAS accredited agency must be provided as
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prescribed by the B-BBEE Act and its relevant/most recent Codes of Good Practice and ny other
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supporting information.
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IN ORDER TO SCORE FOR PREFERENCE POINTS, BIDDER MUST PROVIDE SUPPORTING
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INFORMATION (PROOF)THAT IS RELEVANT TO THE SPECIFIC GOALS.
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Only unconditional discounts will be considered during evaluation. A discount which has been offered
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conditionally will, despite not being considered for evaluation purposes, be implemented when
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payment is affected.
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Preference points will be awarded to a bidder for attaining the specific goals requirements in
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accordance with the table indicated in Section 3.3.1 of the specific goals Claim Form.
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SUMMARY: Applicable Thresholds and Final Evaluated Weightings
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Evaluation Criteria Final Weighted Scores
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Price and Total Cost of Ownership 80
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Specific goals - Scorecard 20
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TOTAL SCORE: 100
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NB: Bidders should note that the tender evaluation for the Panel will be based on a three-
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stage approach. The approach will be as follows:
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Stage one (1) (Step 1) Administrative and Subtantive Responsiveness
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Stage two (2) (Step 2) Functionality Evaluation Criteria (evaluating the technical aspect of the bid).
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Stage three (3) (Step 3) Bidders should note that the top Eight (8) Service Providers scoring the
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highest points for functionality will be appointed to form the panel/list of service providers. Bidders
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are requested to submit BBBEE certificates. In the event of a tie-on points, the B-BBEE certificate
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points will be used as points of the process of elimination, including points for functionality and
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drawing of lots.
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Tel +27 11 723 1400 Fax +27 11 453 9354
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Western Precinct, Aviation Park, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa, 1632
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P O Box 75480, Gardenview, Gauteng, South Africa, 2047
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www.airports.co.za
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Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd Reg No 1993/004149/30 VAT no 4930138393 ACSA Proposal Number: COR8013/2025/RFP
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ConfidentialConfidential
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3.4 STEP FOUR: PRICE NEGOTIATION (if applicable)
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Respondents are to note that ACSA may not award a contract if the price offered is not market
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related. In this regard, ACSA reserves the right to engage in PTN with the view to achieving a
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market-related price or to cancel the tender. Negotiations will be done in a sequential manner
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i.e.:
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o first negotiate with the highest ranked bidder or cancel the bid, should such negotiations fail,
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o negotiate with the 2nd and 3rd ranked bidders (if required) in a sequential manner.
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In the event of any Respondent being notified of such short-listed/preferred bidder status,
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his/her bid, as well as any subsequent negotiated best and final offers (BAFO), will automatically
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be deemed to remain valid during the negotiation period and until the ultimate award of
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business.
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Should ACSA conduct post tender negotiations, Respondents will be requested to provide their
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best and final offers to ACSA based on such negotiations. Where a market related price has
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been achieved through negotiation, the contract will be awarded to the successful
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Respondent(s).
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3.5 STEP FIVE: SECURITY VETTING OR DUE DILIGENCE MAY BE PERFORMED (IF
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NECESSARY)
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3.6 STEP SIX: AWARD OF BUSINESS AND CONCLUSION OF CONTRACT
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Immediately after approval to award, the successful bidder(s) will be informed of the acceptance
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of his/their Bid by way of a Letter of intent to award. Thereafter the final contract will be
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concluded with the successful Respondent(s). where applicable.
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3.6.1 SELECTION PROCESS POST AWARD
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Bidders should note that the top Eight (8) Service Providers scoring the highest points for functionality
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will be appointed to form the panel/list of service providers. Bidders are requested to submit BBBEE
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certificates. In the event of a tie-on points, the B-BBEE certificate points will be used as points of the
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process of elimination, including points for functionality and drawing of lots.
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Tel +27 11 723 1400 Fax +27 11 453 9354
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Western Precinct, Aviation Park, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa, 1632
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P O Box 75480, Gardenview, Gauteng, South Africa, 2047
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www.airports.co.za
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Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd Reg No 1993/004149/30 VAT no 4930138393 ACSA Proposal Number: COR8013/2025/RFP
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ConfidentialConfidential
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SECTION 4: MANDATORY AND ADMINISTRATION DOCUMENTS
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4.1 Mandatory Returnable Documents
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ACSA will disqualify from the bid process any bidder that has failed to submit mandatory
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returnable documents and information. Bidders should therefore ensure that all the mandatory
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returnable documents and information have been submitted. In order to assist bidders, ACSA
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has also included a column next to the required mandatory document and information to enable
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bidders to keep track of whether they have submitted or not.
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4.2 Other Returnable Documents and Information
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These types of documents and information are required but are not mandatory or are only
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mandatory at specific stages of the process. ACSA may request bidders to submit these
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documents or information after the closing date and time or might already have them on the
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system. Where a document or information is only mandatory at a specific stage in the process,
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ACSA may only disqualify a bidder for non-submission at that stage and after reasonable efforts
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were made to request the document from the bidder.
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The mandatory and other returnable documents listed in the table follows:
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RETURNABLE DOCUMENTS AND MANDATO ADMINISTRATI SUBMITTED
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INFORMATION RY VE [Yes
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SBD 3.3: Priced offer X
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X Proof of registration with the relevant Legal
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Practice Council
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X Letter of Good Standing with the relevant
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Legal Practice Council
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X Proof of current and valid Fidelity Fund
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Certificate for all directors or partners
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X Declaration of Interest Form and Politically
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Exposed Persons
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X SBD 4 Bidderβs Disclosure Form
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X SBD 6.1 Preference Points Claim Form
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X Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure
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Agreement
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Tel +27 11 723 1400 Fax +27 11 453 9354
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Western Precinct, Aviation Park, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa, 1632
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P O Box 75480, Gardenview, Gauteng, South Africa, 2047
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www.airports.co.za
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Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd Reg No 1993/004149/30 VAT no 4930138393 ACSA Proposal Number: COR8013/2025/RFP
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ConfidentialConfidential
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ConfidentialConfidential
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X BEE Certificate and Scorecard or BBBEE
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QSE/EME Affidavit
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X Verifiable medical certificate of report as
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proof of disability(For preference claims)
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X Tax Pin number (ACSA may not award to a
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bidder whose tax affairs have not been
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declared to be in orders by SARS)
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X Certificate of Incorporation of the bidding
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entity showing ownership split
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X Central Supplier Database Report (CSD)
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X VAT Questionnaire
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ACSA Terms and Conditions X
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4.3 Validity of submitted information
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Bidders must ensure that all conditions, documents and information which has been submitted
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in pursuance to this bid remains valid for the duration of the contract period. In the event where
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a validity document expires an updated document must be submitted. The duty is on the bidder
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to provide updated information to ACSA immediately after such information has changed.
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Tel +27 11 723 1400 Fax +27 11 453 9354
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Western Precinct, Aviation Park, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa, 1632
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P O Box 75480, Gardenview, Gauteng, South Africa, 2047
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www.airports.co.za
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Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd Reg No 1993/004149/30 VAT no 4930138393 ACSA Proposal Number: COR8013/2025/RFP
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ConfidentialConfidential
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ConfidentialConfidential
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SECTION 5: RETURNABLE DOCUMENTS
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5.1 DECLARATION OF INTEREST AND POLITICALLY EXPOSED PERSONS FORM
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Making a Declaration
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Any legal person or persons having a relationship with persons employed by ACSA, including a blood
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relationship, may submit a bid in terms of this tender document. In view of possible allegations of
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unfairness, should the resulting bid, or part thereof, be awarded to persons connected with or related
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to ACSA employees, it is required that the bidder or his/her authorised representative declare his/her
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position in relation to ACSA employees or any member of the evaluation or adjudication committee
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which will consider bids.
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ACSA requires all bidders to declare that they have not acted in any manner inconsistent with the law,
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policy, or fairness. Furthermore, ACSA requires bidders to declare if they have Politically Exposed
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Persons (PEP) also known as Domestic Prominent Influential Persons (DPIP) in their organisation.
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See below definition of PEP/DPIP.
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Politically Exposed Persons or DPIP are individuals who are or have been entrusted with prominent
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public functions in the country or a foreign country, for example, Heads of State or of government,
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senior politicians, senior government, judicial or military officials, senior executives of state-owned
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corporations, important political party officials. Business relationships with family members or close
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associates of PEPs involve reputational risks similar to those with PEPs themselves. PEP status in the
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following areas shall be declared:
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Current or former senior official in the executive, legislative, administrative, military, or judicial
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branch of government or foreign government (elected or not)β
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A senior official of a major political party or major foreign political party;
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A senior executive of government owned commercial enterprise
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or a foreign government owned commercial enterprise, being a corporation, business or other
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entity formed by or for the benefit of any such individual;
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A related and or inter-related immediate member of such individual; meaning spouse, parents,
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siblings, children, and spouse's parents or siblings, etc
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Tel +27 11 723 1400 Fax +27 11 453 9354
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Western Precinct, Aviation Park, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa, 1632
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P O Box 75480, Gardenview, Gauteng, South Africa, 2047
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www.airports.co.za
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Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd Reg No 1993/004149/30 VAT no 4930138393 ACSA Proposal Number: COR8013/2025/RFP
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ConfidentialConfidential
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5.1.1 All bidders must complete the declaration of interest form below:
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Full name of the bidder or representative
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of the bidding entity
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Identity Number
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Position held in the bidding entity
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Registration number of the bidding entity
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Tax Reference number of the bidding
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entity
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VAT Registration number of the bidding
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entity
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I/We certify that there is / no PEP/DPIP conflict of interest/ no relationship between the bidding
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entity or any of its shareholders / directors / owner / member / partner/ senior management
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with any ACSA employee or official.
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Where a relationship or PEP/DPIP conflict of interest exists, please provide details of the
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ACSA employee or official and the extent of the relationship below:
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PEP/DPIP Declaration
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DPIP/PEP Declaration for self/family member or close associate:
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Nature of Political Exposure Term of the Description of activities relating to
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office political exposure
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Tel +27 11 723 1400 Fax +27 11 453 9354
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Western Precinct, Aviation Park, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa, 1632
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P O Box 75480, Gardenview, Gauteng, South Africa, 2047
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www.airports.co.za
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Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd Reg No 1993/004149/30 VAT no 4930138393 ACSA Proposal Number: COR8013/2025/RFP
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ConfidentialConfidential
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Full Names of Directors / Trustees / Members / Shareholders/ Senior Management of the bidding
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entity
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Personal Income Tax Full Name Identity Number
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Reference Number
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5.1.2.I/We declare that we have not acted in any manner which promotes unfairness,
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contravenes any law or is against public morals. We further certify that we will in full compliance
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of this tender terms and conditions as well as ACSA policies in the event that we are successful
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in this tender.
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Tel +27 11 723 1400 Fax +27 11 453 9354
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Western Precinct, Aviation Park, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa, 1632
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P O Box 75480, Gardenview, Gauteng, South Africa, 2047
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www.airports.co.za
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Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd Reg No 1993/004149/30 VAT no 4930138393 ACSA Proposal Number: COR8013/2025/RFP
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ConfidentialConfidential
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ConfidentialConfidential
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B-BBEE Minimum Level: 1
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Organization
Airports Company of South Africa
Contact Person
Portia Motsieloa
Phone
011-723-1400
Portia.Motsieloa@airports.co.za
Address
1 Jones Road - Kempton Park - Gauteng - 1632
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