Provide a garments made for functionality, with
pockets for gear, reinforced stitching, build-in
Jocky, and elastic waistbands with drawstrings
ensure these shorts stay in place during a rescue
or a swim.
The garment label or manufacturer specifications
must state that it:
Is chlorine resistant and that the composition is
100% polyester or a high-quality Polyester blend
(Polybutylene Terephthalate), as these fabrics
are specifically designed to withstand chlorine
damage.
Has a UV exposure with a 50+ UPF
Has quick-drying properties upon exit.
(Proof of specification to be attached to garment)
Print work:
On the front bottom left side of the shorts, screen
print in white the word “Lifeguard” and a picture
of a “white cross” below the word “Lifeguard” in
white. (90mm x 90mm)
All print work must be signed off by the project
manager and a sample provided before batch
delivery.
1.4 CRICKET HAT WITH ADJUSTABLE CHIN
CORD INCLUDED
Technical Specifications:
RED (Pantone 186C)
Must have an adjustable chin cord with stern rim
Print work:
Screen print in white the word “Lifeguard” and a
picture of a “white cross” on the front and middle
of the hat.
(50mm x 50mm)
All print work must be signed off by the project
manager and a sample provided before batch
delivery.
1.5 LONG SLEEVE RASH VEST (XS-4XL)
(same red colour as Board Shorts)
Any combination of red vest with blue or black
arms:
Red (Pantone 186C)
Blue (Pantone 18-3949)
Black (Pantone 6C)
Technical Specifications:
Tight fitting garment made with four-way stretch
nylon or polyester blends.
The garment label or manufacturer specifications
must state that it:
Is chlorine resistant, the fabric must resist and
prevent deterioration from chlorine exposure.
Has an ultraviolet protection factor (UPF) 50+
Has quick-drying properties upon exit.
(Proof of specification to be attached to
garment)
Provide a sample before delivery
1.6 MEN’S ENDURANCE SWIM JAMMERS (XS-
5XL)
Any combination of red swim jammers with blue
or black stripes:
Red (Pantone 186C)
Blue (Pantone 18-3949)
Black (Pantone 6C)
Technical Specifications:
The garment label or manufacturer specifications
must state that it:
Is chlorine resistant and that the composition is
100% polyester or a high-quality Polyester blend
(Polybutylene Terephthalate) (80% nylon and
20% elastane), as these fabrics are specifically
designed to withstand chlorine damage.
Has an ultraviolet protection factor (UPF) 50+
Has quick-drying properties upon exit.
It is fully lined to allow for flattering coverage
and modesty.
Has an adjustable cord at waist.
(Proof of specification to be attached to
garment)
Provide a sample before delivery
1.7 ADULT REFLECT TRACKSUIT (XS-5XL) Jacket
Any combination of red tracksuit with blue or
black piping:
Red (Pantone 186C)
Blue (Pantone 18-3949)
Black (Pantone 6C)
Technical Specifications:
100% Polyester / Nylon / Trinda
Piping in contrast colours red and blue, elastic
wrist, elastic waist band with drawstring, jacket Pants
with full zip, zip pockets on jacket and pants,
Pants zips on Ankle.
Print work:
Wording will be directed by the project manager.
For the Superintendent
Screen print on the back of the jacket the word
in white “Superintendent” at the top of a picture
of the white cross and the word “Lifeguard” in
white at the bottom” of the Cross.
(300mm x 150mm)
On the right front pocket area of jacket, screen
printed the word in white “Superintendent” on
top of a picture of a “white cross” and the word
“Lifeguard” in white at the bottom of the cross.
(90mm x 90mm)
For the Cashier or Swimming pool
Supervisor
On the back of the jacket, screen print the word
in white “Cashier” or “Swimming pool
Supervisor”.
(300mm x 150mm)
On the right front pocket area of shirt, screen
print the word in white “Cashier” or “Swimming
pool Supervisor”. (90mm x 90mm)
City of Tshwane Logo
On left side pocket area of shirt, screen print the
City of Tshwane logo in black on a white
background (60mm x 60mm).
All print work must be signed off by the project
manager and a sample provided before batch
delivery.
1.8 ADULT JACKET (XS-5XL)
Any combination of red jackets with blue or
black cuffs:
Red (Pantone 186C)
Blue (Pantone 18-3949)
Black (Pantone 6C)
(Proof of specification to be attached to item)
Technical Specifications:
100% polyester
100% cotton lining
Nylon Zip through front of Jacket
Black Ribbon Cuffs
Draw cord at hem.
Front pockets
Concealed hood
Print work:
Wording will be directed by the project manager.
For the Superintendent
Screen print on the back of the jacket the word
in white “Superintendent” at the top of a picture
of the white cross and the word “Lifeguard” in
white at the bottom” of the Cross.
(300mm x 150mm)
On the right front pocket area of jacket, screen
printed the word in white “Superintendent” on
top of a picture of a “white cross” and the word
“Lifeguard” in white at the bottom of the cross.
(90mm x 90mm)
For the Cashier or Swimming pool
Supervisor
On the back of the jacket, screen print the word
in white “Cashier” or “Swimming pool
Supervisor”.
(300mm x 150mm)
On the right front pocket area of shirt, screen
print the word in white “Cashier” or “Swimming
pool Supervisor”. (90mm x 90mm)
City of Tshwane Logo
On left side pocket area of shirt, screen print the
City of Tshwane logo in black on a white
background (60mm x 60mm).
All print work must be signed off by the project
manager and a sample provided before batch
delivery.
CATEGORY 2: LIFEGUARD ACCESSORIES
Item Description Picture
2.1 ADULT TRAINING STYLE GOGGLES
Technical Specifications:
The item must have an adjustable dual head
strap; an adjustable nose piece and the ace
profile to be adjustable.
The item label or manufacturer specifications
must state that it:
Has anti-fog lens coating.
UV protected lenses.
Silicone seal.
Wide peripheral range.
Provide a close to the eye fit.
(Proof of specification to be attached to item)
Provide sample before delivery
2.2 RED OR YELLOW WHISTLES WITH
LANYARD
Technical Specifications:
Pea less technology
Immediate blowing capacity when submerged
in water.
Provide sample before delivery
2.3 RED OR YELLOW ADULT LIFEGUARD
SILICON SWIMMING CAP
Technical Specifications:
100% Soft silicone material
Rippled Edge design
Print work:
Print the word “Lifeguard” on both sides of the
cap in red if cap is yellow and yellow if cap is
red.
Provide sample before delivery
2.4 DAY PACK (RED OR BLACK)
Technical Specifications:
40 litres or more with main compartment,
secondary compartment (double zips), side
and front pockets with zips
Padding on shoulder straps and Airstrips
back ventilation system.
Must include a wet compartment.
Print work:
COT full colour logo on white background
printed on front of bag (90mm x 90mm)
Provide sample before delivery
2.5 POLARIZED SUNGLASSES IN
HARDSHELL
Technical Specifications:
Light weight and highly impact resistant
sunglasses to protect eyes from harmful UV
rays and water gleam.
Sunglasses lenses must be Tri Acetate
Cellulose polarized lenses offering superior
visual and polarization clarity. They must be
hard coated to resist scratching and block out
100% of all harmful UV rays up to 400
nanometres. Must incorporate a "wrap around"
close-fitting design making them secure, even
when moving about. Must come with a lanyard
and include hardshell zip close storage casing.
Provide a few style options and a sample
before delivery.
CATEGORY 3: LIFEGUARD EQUIPMENT
Description PictureItem
3.1 71 CM (28") LIFEGUARD RESCUE CAN
Must offer excellent buoyancy, with six easy-
to-hold handles, must feature a recessed
cavity with a hook-and-loop strap for storing a
Pocket Mask.
Technical Specifications:
Colour: Orange or yellow.
Size: 71cm x 22 cm.
Weight: 1.8 kg.
3m cord from 7mm ski rope attached to a
1,5m nylon adjustable flat tape strap.
Can: 100% HDPE (High-density
polyethylene)
Straps: 100% Nylon.
Provide sample before delivery
3.2 20 M THROW ROPE ATTACHED TO A
CARRY BAG
Technical Specifications:
Easy Grip Handle on carry bag
Drawstring opening
Floating rope
Sizes
20 m for 25 m x 20 m pool
Provide sample before delivery
3.3 30 M THROW ROPE ATTACHED TO A
CARRY BAG
Technical Specifications:
Easy Grip Handle on carry bag
Drawstring opening
Floating rope
Sizes
30 m for 50 m x 25 m pool
Provide sample before delivery
3.4 HEAD IMMOBILIZER - UNIVERSAL -
ADULT
Technical Specifications:
Must features side blocks with wide Velcro
closures, allowing for a snug fit;
Must come with a head/chin straps and a
base plate that fastens easily to the board;
Must have no metal components so it can be
worn during x-rays, MRI and CT scan
procedures;
Must be waterproof and buoyant for water
rescues;
Must be made with high density foam with a
vinyl coating and non-absorbable.
Provide sample before delivery
3.5 HEAD IMMOBILIZER - UNIVERSAL - CHILD
Technical Specifications:
Must features side blocks with wide Velcro
closures, allowing for a snug fit;
Must come with a head/chin straps and a
base plate that fastens easily to the board;
Must have no metal components and can be
worn during x-rays, MRI and CT scan
procedures.
Must be waterproof and buoyant for water
rescues;
Must be made with high density foam with a
vinyl coating and non-absorbable.
Provide sample before delivery
3.6 PLASTIC SPINE BOARD
Technical Specifications:
Must have an angled edges for assisted log
rolling;
Tapered design to follow body contours
ensuring easy manoeuvrability in confined
spaces;
Must be manufactured from Polyethylene
Material;
Must be pre-stressed for additional weight
carrying capabilities;
Must have non-Slip mild grain surface;
Must have ten large gripping handles;
Mass: minimum 7 kg
Load capacity: minimum 155 kg
Dimensions: 1,82 cm x 40 cm x 4 cm
Provide sample before delivery
3.7 UNIVERSAL SPIDER HARNESS - VELCRO
Technical Specifications:
Must be manufactured from 50 mm soft nylon
webbing;
Must use the colour code and Velcro tie
system.
Provide a sample before delivery.
3.8 CARDIO-PULMONARY RESUSCITATION
(CPR) MASK WITH BARRIER IN POCKET
STORAGE CASE
Technical Specifications:
One-way valve
15mm outer diameter (O.D.) connector that
can be attached to any standard ventilation
and oxygen equipment.
To be used on adults, and inverted for
infants/children.
Ergonomically shaped CPR mask with soft-air
cushion for leak-free performance, easy
grasp, and patient comfort
Disposable filter to avoid cross contamination.
Elastic green strap to keep mask in-place on
patient.
Latex-free
Operating instructions included.
Pocket storage case included.
Provide sample before delivery
3.9 LIFEGUARD SUN UMBRELLA WITH
STAND
Heavy Duty Red Vinyl Umbrella
Technical Specifications:
Canopy must be 1.5 m in diameter,
Red (Pantone 186C) Vinyl must be 4 mm with
frill,
5.0 mm steel ribs and stretchers for increased
strength in high stress areas
Stainless steel joints and rivets
Two-piece, 1.3 mm aluminium pole (35mm
diameter upper pole, 38 mm diameter lower
pole)
Heavy duty tilt mechanism
Spring loaded easy to push up steel ledge
which supports umbrella when open.
Galvanized steel bell cap
Non-twisting end caps prevent end tips from
failing.
Extra layer of vinyl under end tips for a total of
4 layers of material
Overall, Height 2.3 m
Centre Pole Length no bottom pole 1.27m
Bottom Pole Length 1.06 m
Weight: 5.5 kg.
Compatible concreate stand.
Print work:
The word “LIFEGUARD" printed in white on
red canopy.
Provide sample before delivery
3.10 RESCUE TUBE
Technical Specifications:
The Rescue tube must measure 1.4 m long
by 150 mm wide by 100 mm thick, it must be
made of multiple layers of high viscosity vinyl,
minimizing punctures and tears with rounded
edges to increase durability, and tapered
ends to reduce drag,
The 1.65 m (400 denier) adjustable shoulder
strap must be connected to the rescue tube
by 25 mm wide nylon strapping that extends
completely through the length of the tube for
added strength.
The Rescue tube must be waterproof, using
closed cell NBR foam construction to prevent
mildew.
Heavy-duty Vinyl exterior. 60% Rubber / 35%
PVC / 5% Other
The word “Lifeguard" printed in white on red
vinyl.
Provide sample before delivery
3.11 CHAIR - OUTDOOR ALUMINIUM CAFÉ
TYPE HIGHCHAIR FOR SWIMMING POOL
LIFEGUARDS
Weatherproof stackable highchair suitable for
outdoor use.
Frame made from aluminium round polished
tube with horizontally slatted seat and back.
Support rails on front and back for extra
stability with footrest and plastic feet for anti-
slip.
Height: 970mm
Width: 490mm
Depth: 445mm
Seat height: 795mm
CATEGORY 4. PORTABLE EMERGENCY OXYGEN
4.3.1 PORTABLE MEDICAL OXYGEN CYLINDER
SET WITH A REGULATOR AND CYLINDER
BAG.
Technical Specifications:
Size: 424 l
Up to 1 hours of oxygen (on 6 l/minute flow).
Department of Transport (DOT) standard
aluminium oxygen cylinder (ISO 32:1977)
CGA870 (touch knob) style oxygen regulator
Post valve: CGA870
Humidifier bottle
Bottle must be refillable.
Oxygen Tubing 2 m minimum
Compatible Adult and Child Mask
Cylinder Bag:
Padded to minimise pressure on cylinder,
Backpack strap and convenient carry handle
with easy grab zipper pulls.
4.3.2 Tenderer is required to do in-house training needed for the portable medical oxygen
cylinder for groups of a minimum of 10 learners.
4.3.3 Tenderers need to provide refilling service for the 424 l portable medical oxygen
cylinder.