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National
Closing Date
27 February 2026 at 09:00
Estimated Value
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- Armaments Corporation of South Africa (ARMSCOR)
- National
- Closes 27 February 2026 at 09:00 (Closed) — the client. A Temperature and Humidity Controlled Room/ Clean Room must be const
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Supply and commissioning of a temperature and humidity controlled room/clean room.
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2 key dates
Tender Published
3 February 2026 at 22:00
Tender was published
Tender Closing Date
27 February 2026 at 09:00
Final deadline for submission
Submission Requirements
213 items · 154 mandatory
1.1 Purpose
This document outlines the requirements for installing a Temperature and Humidity Controlled
Room/Cleanroom at Armscor Dockyard. This specification applies to the design, supply,
installation, commissioning, and training related to the Cleanroom facility at Armscor Dockyard,
NDS Building 5th Floor.
1.2 Background
Weapons Section calibrates and checks pressure gauges from Armscor Dockyard workshops and
the client. A Temperature and Humidity Controlled Room/ Clean Room must be constructed in the
section to ensure that operations are carried out accurately and in accordance with the Quality
Management System.
1.3 Document Overview
The specification is structured as follows:
a. Chapter 1: Introductory Sections
b. Chapter 2: Abbreviations and Reference Documents
c. Chapter 3: Requirements
1.4 Governing Principles and Assumptions
The specification is constructed in line with the following governing principles and assumptions:
a. ‘Cleanroom’, is a controlled environment that filters pollutants like dust, airborne
microbes, and aerosol particles to provide the cleanest area possible.
b. ‘Documentation’, refers to user manuals, maintenance manuals, and maintenance
plans required to ensure Armscor Dockyard can operate and support the system.
c. ‘Commissioning’, refers to installing and setting the system to work, this must include
installing all support structures, and training Armscor Dockyard to operate and
maintain the system.
1.5 Non-Compulsory Bidders Briefing Session
A non-compulsory bidder briefing session will be held as follows:
a. Date: 12 February 2026
b. Time: 11:00
c. Venue: Armscor Dockyard, Simon’s Town – NDS Building,
d. Purpose: To give bidders an opportunity to seek clarification on the requirements of this
Statement of Work and allow prospective bidders to view the site.
2 ABBREVIATIONS AND REFERENCE DOCUMENTS
2.1 Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Definitions
Abbreviation & Acronyms Descriptions
COC Certificate of Conformance
OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer
OHASA Occupational Health and Safety Act
QAR Quality Assurance Representative
A Amps
HVAC Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
Kw Kilowatt
m Meter
mm Millimetres
l litres
L Length
V Voltage
Sec Seconds
min minimum
max maximum
Refers to the process of verifying that items or
Calibration instruments are operating within acceptable ranges and
making adjustments were necessary.
2.2 Reference Documents
a. Occupational Health and Safety Act
b. Safety of machinery- Electrical equipment of machines, SANS 60204-1
c. The wiring of premises Part 1: Low Voltage installations, SANS 10142-1
d. Cleanrooms and associated controlled environments — Part 1: Classification of air
cleanliness by particle concentration, ISO 14644-1:2015
e. Cleanrooms and associated controlled environments — Part 5: Operations, ISO
14644-5
f. Evaluation of the action of microorganisms, ISO 846:2019
g. CIDB Act No.
The clean room shall be measured and inspected for compliance against the requirements below,
before a COC is issued by Armscor Dockyard QAR and the payment is processed. The
cleanroom must comply with ISO 14644-1 and ISO 14644-5, and with the acceptance testing and
hygiene requirements of ISO 846:2019.
3.1 Functional and Performance
3.1.1 Temperature and Humidity
The clean room shall consist of a standalone HVAC System or be attached to the HVAC
system of the building to ensure that temperature and humidity in the clean room are
maintained at 20 o C ±2 o C and 30% - 50% respectively.
Include digital data logging, and alarms for deviation.
3.2 Physical
3.2.1 Design
The supplier shall install and commission a clean room at Armscor Dockyard, NDS Building 5th
Floor. The clean room must be a combination of glass panels and closed panels. The clean room
shall comply with the following dimensional requirements:
Overall assembled dimensions of the clean room:
Width : 6000 mm
Height : 3500 mm
Length : 8600 mm
The largest transportation container or housing of the panels, glass, frame and structural
accessories shall conform to the following:
Width : max 2000 mm
Height : max 2200 mm
Length : max 3800 mm
The largest transportation container or housing shall not be more than 2000 kg in weight.
The clean room shall require structure on three sides; namely, front side, right side and top
as illustrated by the layout below. The clean room must consist of two glass panels of size
1m X 1.5m (Height X Length) minimum and a Double door of size 2.3m X 2.3m (Height X
Length) minimum.
Attached
to wall
Right side
6m
Attached
To wall
TOP VIEW (CEILING PANEL)
Front side
8.6m 6 m Attachedto wall
m Glass Glass m
3.5 Panel Panel 3.5
FRONT VIEW (FRONT
PANELS) RIGHT SIDE VIEW (SIDE Attached
to wall Double Manual Door PANELS)
with lock
Attached
to floor
3.2.2 Panels and frames
The frame, closed panels, ceiling panels and other structural accessories shall be made
from corrosion-resistant material (stainless steel grade 304 or marine-grade aluminium) as
the lab will be utilised close to the sea.
The structure shall be easy to assemble and dismantle on a concrete floor and against
concrete walls. The necessary fastening and /or tie down parts shall be installed without
digging foundations.
3.2.3 Doors and windows
The glass panels shall be made from tempered glass.
Doors shall have automatic closing mechanisms with airtight seals.
3.3 External Interfaces
3.3.1 Electrical
Armscor Dockyard shall supply three phase 440V 60Hz and single phase 220V and 115V 60Hz
distribution boxes that are at the most 15 m away from the point of installation.
3.4 Installation
The supplier shall install and commission the cleanroom at Armscor Dockyard Simon’s
Town.
The supplier shall provide the labour, equipment and material required to assemble, install
and commission the clean room.
Power supply is at most 5m away from the installation point, the supplier shall provide all
electrical accessories required to commission the clean room.
The supplier shall be responsible for connections to the supplied electrical supply.
All electrical installations to be done in accordance with SAN 10142-1.
The supplier shall conform to the Armscor Dockyard SHE contractor Management
Practice, document number AK-PRAC-11032 that will be made available to the supplier
during the procurement process.
The supplier shall provide method statements and risk assessments for approval prior to
commencement.
The commissioned system must comply with OHASA Act 85.
3.5 Logistic Support
3.5.1 Documentation
The following documents shall accompany the delivery of the system, documents shall be in clear,
grammatically correct English:
Maintenance schedule
System specification
Warranty and guarantee documents
Critical Spares List
User/operator manuals
Maintenance manuals
Illustrated Parts Breakdown/Catalogue
3.5.2 Supply Support
The supplier shall ensure that spares are available and accessible locally in South Africa from the
OEM or an accredited agent when the system requires maintenance and repairs.
3.5.3 Support and Test Equipment
The maintenance and repair of the system shall be supported locally in South Africa by the
OEM or an accredited agent.
The system shall be delivered with a warranty of at least 24 months.
3.5.4 CIDB Requirements
Only those tenderers who are registered with the cidb or are capable of being so prior to the
evaluation of submissions in a contractor grading designation equal to or higher than a contractor
grading designation determined in accordance with the sum tendered or a value determined in
accordance with Regulation 25(1B) or 25(7A) of the Construction Industry Development
Regulations, for a 3 GB or 3 ME or higher. Class of construction work are eligible to have their
tenders evaluated.
4 CRITICAL CRITERIA
Criterion 1
Requirement: Evidence:
The bidder shall be registered with the The bidder shall submit with the bid a valid CIDB
Construction and Industry Development registration letter/status indicating a unique CIDB CRS
Board (CIDB) as a General Building or number. The bidder’s registration must be valid 3 GB
Mechanical Engineering contractor or 3 ME or higher at the closing date of the bid.
grading designation of 3 GB or 3 ME or
higher. If the bidder is a Joint Venture, then the bidders shall
submit a combined valid CIDB registration letter/status
indicating a unique CIDB CRS number. Joint ventures
are eligible to submit tenders provided that:
Every member of the joint venture is registered
with the CIDB;
The lead partner has a contractor grading
designation in the General Building or
Mechanical class of construction work or not
lower than one level below the required
grading designation in the class of works
construction works under considerations and
possess the required recognition status
The combined contractor grading designation
calculated in accordance with the Construction
Industry Development Regulations is equal to
or higher than a contractor grading designation
determined in accordance with the sum
tendered for a General Building or Mechanical
class of construction work or a value
determined in accordance with Regulation 25
1 B) or 25 7 A) of the Construction Industry
Development Regulations.
Criterion 2
Requirement: Evidence:
The bidder must have completed at least The Bidder shall submit at least one client reference
one relevant installation and letter or completion certificate signed by the duly
commissioning of a steel and glass authorized client representative or Principal Agent,
panels with a HVAC system room within with contact details, confirming the following:
the last 5 years. a. The name of the bidder,
Confirmation of installation and commissioning
of a steel and glass panels with a HVAC
system room project and
Project completion date.
Should the completion certificate or reference letter not
indicate installation and commissioning of a steel and
glass panels with a HVAC system room, then the
bidder shall submit additional supporting documents,
issued by the client or principal agent, confirming
installation and commissioning of a steel and glass
panels with a HVAC system room.
B-BBEE Minimum Level: 1
Points Allocation: 135% B-BBEE
Armaments Corporation of South Africa (ARMSCOR)
Armscor SOC Ltd is the acquisition agency of the South African Department of Defence, responsible for the procurement of defence matériel and technology. ARMSCOR tenders encompass a wide range of defence, technology, research, and logistical support requirements.
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Organization
Armaments Corporation of South Africa (ARMSCOR)
Contact Person
Dockyard Procurement Division
Phone
021-787-4115
[email protected]
Address
Armscor Dockyard, Simonstown - Simonstown - Simonstown - 7995
27 February 2026 at 09:00
Location
National
Closing Date
27 February 2026 at 09:00
Organization
Armaments Corporation of South Africa (ARMSCOR)
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