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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
OR Tambo International Airport - Kempton Park - Johannesburg - 1627
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
02 Sept 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-168802
Airports company south africa (acsa) seeks a contractor for as-and-when-required mechanical pump repairs at o.R. Tambo international airport over a 36-month nec3 term service contract (option a: priced contract with price list). The single most consequential requirement is the mandatory key personnel team — one workshop manager, at least two mechanical fitters, one electric motor rewinding technician, one machinist and one quality inspector — each with relevant qualifications and experience, whose cvs must be appended to the resource proposal (annex f) at submission.
Closing date: 8 October 2026 at 12:00 (submission method and address not stated in document).
Mandatory key personnel: 1 Workshop Manager, minimum 2 Mechanical Fitters, 1 Electric Motor Rewinding Technician, 1 Machinist, 1 Quality Inspector — CVs appended to Resource Proposal (Annex F).
Returnable documents: completed Contract Data (C1.2b) with company details, signed Occupational Health and Safety Agreement (C1.3), proof of COIDA good standing, Public Liability Insurance, Professional Indemnity Insurance.
Eligibility: CIPC registration with valid VAT number, CSD registration, valid SARS tax clearance or tax compliance PIN, B-BBEE compliance (preference system not specified), not restricted from doing business with the state.
Pricing: firm price list (Option A), VAT at 15%, payment within 30 days, price adjustment for inflation (CPI) on contract anniversary only.
Performance bond (Option X13): unconditional on-demand bond from bank/insurer accepted by Service Manager, required upon award and kept valid until end of service period.
Contractor must complete baseline risk assessment by competent person before work commencement, comply with OHS Act and Construction Regulations, and provide safe work procedures, PPE, and permit compliance.
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Date & Time
Thursday, 08 October 2026 - 12:00
Venue
Virtual Briefing Session on Microsoft Teams
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OR Tambo International Airport - Kempton Park - Johannesburg - 1627
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2026
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RFQ 74178 - As when required Mechanical Pump Repairs Tenderer Pricing Workbook.xlsx
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) is procuring mechanical pump repair services on an as-and-when-required basis for a 36-month NEC3 Term Service Contract at OR Tambo International Airport. The contract covers inspection, labour, workshop services, motor rewinding, dynamic balancing, and testing, with provisional sums for replacement components and third-party services.
RFQ 74178 - NEC3 TSC As and when required Mechanical Pump Repairs.pdf
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) seeks a contractor for mechanical pump repairs on an as-and-when-required basis for a 36-month period at O.R. Tambo International Airport. The contract follows the NEC3 Term Service Contract (Option A: Priced contract with price list) and includes key performance indicators, low service damages, and a performance bond requirement.
Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdf
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) invites bids for a 36-month panel contract to repair and refurbish submersible and horizontal centrifugal pumps (clean water and sewerage) at O.R. Tambo International Airport. Work is performed at the contractor's workshop on an as-and-when-required basis; no minimum quantity of work is guaranteed. The contract covers strip-down, inspection, mechanical and electrical refurbishment, motor rewinding, hydraulic and electrical testing, and certification. Replacement components are reimbursed at supplier invoice cost plus a tendered mark-up percentage.
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Issue Date: 02 September 2026. Query Closing Date: 17 September 2026. Non-compulsory Briefing Session: 09 September 2026 at 10:00 AM (Microsoft Teams). Bid Closing Date and Time: 08 October 2026 at 12:00 PM.
Briefing Session
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdf (RFQ)Non-compulsory Briefing Session on Microsoft Teams on 09 September 2026 at 10:00 AM. Meeting ID: 398 284 759 502 949. Passcode: Ck9q3Ls9. Dial-in: +27 21 834 0841,,740091269# (South Africa, Cape Town). Phone conference ID: 740 091 269#. No access to restricted areas, cargo, airside, or terminal required. No documentation or PPE required for the briefing.
Contact Information
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdf (RFQ)SCM and Technical Contact: Lerato Phalo, Buyer. Tel: 010 207 2000. Email: [email protected]. Submission email: [email protected]. Fraud/Corruption Hotline: 0800 00 80 80 or 086 726 1681, email [email protected]. ACSA address: Western Precinct, Aviation Park, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Road, Kempton Park, Gauteng, 1632.
Submission Guidelines
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdf (RFQ)Submission method: Email to [email protected]. Bidders must split the submission into at least four attachments of 4 MB each. No other format is accepted. Closing date and time: 08 October 2026 at 12:00 PM. Late bids will not be accepted. A fully completed and signed Form of Offer (SBD 1) is mandatory. The bid document may not be altered; any change leads to disqualification. Validity period: 120 business/working days from closing date. Bidders may not contact ACSA employees other than the named contacts. Queries must be submitted by 17 September 2026; responses are shared with all bidders. Non-compulsory briefing session on Microsoft Teams on 09 September 2026 at 10:00 AM (Meeting ID: 398 284 759 502 949, Passcode: Ck9q3Ls9).
Returnable Documents
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdf (RFQ)Mandatory Returnable Documents: SBD 3.3 Priced Offer, Declaration of Interest Form and Politically Exposed Persons, SBD 4 Bidder's Disclosure Form, SBD 6.1 Preference Points Claim Form, Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement, BEE Certificate and Scorecard or BBBEE QSE/EME Affidavit, Verifiable medical certificate as proof of disability (for preference claims), Tax Pin number, Certificate of Incorporation of the bidding entity showing ownership split, Central Supplier Database Report (CSD), VAT Questionnaire, ACSA Terms and Conditions. Other Returnable Documents: may be requested after closing date or at specific stages. Validity of submitted information must be maintained for contract duration; updated documents must be provided immediately upon change.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdf (RFQ)Four-stage evaluation: Stage 1 – Mandatory Requirements (completed and signed Form of Offer). Stage 2 – Functionality (minimum 75/100 threshold). Functionality criteria and weights: 1) Contractor's Previous Experience (10 points) – proof of pump station installations, repairs, refurbishments or maintenance at potable-water or wastewater pump stations; signed reference letters on client letterhead with project scope (5 points per valid letter, max 10). 2) Qualifications and Experience for Key Resources (45 points) – Artisan: valid Trade Test as Fitter or Millwright plus 2+ years post-trade experience in pump station installation/repair/refurbishment/maintenance for potable/wastewater (20 points); Electrician: valid Trade Test as Electrician or Millwright, valid Wireman's Licence, plus 2+ years post-trade experience in pump station electrical work including 2 years OHS experience (25 points). Both must complete Returnable Schedule with detailed signed CV. 3) Technical Capacity – Workshop, Tools, Systems, Spares (45 points) – Workshop (10 points): dedicated pump repair workshop, organised workspace; evidence: physical address, ownership/lease/access agreement, GPS Map Camera photos. Tools & Equipment (25 points): motor electrical test station, pump test tank with flow/pressure instruments, bearing heaters, temperature-controlled baking oven, motor rewinding facility; evidence: equipment register, GPS photos, ownership/lease/access agreement, current calibration certificates. Quality Systems (5 points): documented QC process covering inspection, strip-down, repair approval, testing, non-conformance control, release certification; evidence: controlled procedure, sample checklist, sample report. Spares & Component Sourcing (5 points): documented arrangements for bearings, seals, shafts, impellers, cables, motor winding materials; evidence: OEM/authorised distributor/supplier letters, framework agreements, recent purchase records. Stage 3 – Price and Preference (80/20 split). Stage 4 – Post-tender negotiations (where applicable). Objective criteria may justify award to non-highest scorer. Preferred-bidder facility verification before award; no new evidence accepted at verification. Subcontractor experience not considered.
Technical Specifications
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdf (RFQ)Scope: Workshop repairs, refurbishment, testing and certification of submersible and centrifugal pumps for 36 months on an as-and-when-required basis. Contractor performs all work at its own workshop. No minimum quantity of work guaranteed. Pump types covered: Submersible pumps (clean water, sewerage) and Horizontal Centrifugal pumps (clean water, sewerage). Approximate inventory in Appendix A (Pump Asset Register) – for information only. Contractor responsibilities: receive pumps delivered by Employer, inspect and assess condition, dismantle, clean all components, identify defects, prepare inspection reports, undertake approved refurbishment, replace approved components, rewind motors where authorised, conduct hydraulic and electrical testing, certify repaired pumps, prepare repair and warranty documentation. Representative Refurbishment Packages defined in Appendix B for pricing. Replacement components excluded from package rates; reimbursed at supplier invoiced cost plus tendered mark-up percentage after written Employer approval. Typical replacement components: bearings, mechanical seals, oil/lip seals, O-rings, gaskets, impellers, wear rings/plates, diffusers, suction covers, shaft sleeves, rotor shafts, keys, fasteners, cutter assemblies, grinder blades, rotor/stator assemblies, power cables, cable glands/boots/entry seals, terminal blocks, thermal/PTC sensors, seal chamber oil, grease, epoxy coating, paint, cleaning chemicals. Testing required per pump: insulation resistance, winding resistance, surge, rotor, dynamic balancing, hydraulic performance, pressure, operational testing. Deliverables per pump: Incoming Inspection Report, Strip-down Report, Failure Analysis Report, Repair Method Statement (where required), List of Replacement Components, Electrical Test Report, Rotor Balance Report, Hydraulic Performance Test Report, Final Inspection Report, Repair Completion Report, Test Certificate, Warranty Certificate, Before-and-after photographs. Transportation: Employer handles transport; Contractor responsible only for loading/unloading at workshop. Contract exclusions: pump removal/installation, transportation, pipework/fabrication, structural/civil works, mechanical/electrical installation, laser alignment, temporary pumping, VSD programming, site commissioning, coupling replacement, emergency breakdown services.
Methodology
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdfRepair Method Statement required where applicable. Structured workshop process: incoming inspection, strip-down, cleaning, component identification, inspection reports, approved refurbishment, component replacement, motor rewinding, hydraulic/electrical testing, certification, repair/warranty documentation. Contractor prepares Strip-down Inspection Report, Failure Analysis Report, Repair Method Statement (where required). Employer authorises refurbishment package before work proceeds.
Experience & Qualifications
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdfCompany Experience: Proven experience in mechanical pump installations, repairs, refurbishments, or maintenance at potable-water or wastewater pump stations. Provide proof of previous projects and signed reference letters on client letterhead confirming executed work with project scope (5 points per valid letter, max 10). Key Personnel: Artisan – valid Trade Test as Fitter or Millwright, 2+ years post-trade experience in pump station installation/repair/refurbishment/maintenance for potable/wastewater (20 points). Electrician – valid Trade Test as Electrician or Millwright, valid Wireman's Licence, 2+ years post-trade experience in pump station electrical installations/repairs/refurbishments/maintenance including 2 years OHS experience (25 points). Both must complete Returnable Schedule with detailed signed CV outlining relevant pump experience. Subcontractors' experience not considered (principal contractor evaluation only).
Quality Management
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdfQuality Systems requirement (5 functionality points): Documented quality-control process covering inspection, strip-down, repair approval, testing, non-conformance control and release certification. Evidence: controlled quality procedure, sample inspection checklist, sample strip-down report/test certificate/repair completion report with confidential client information redacted. Testing and Certification: Every repaired pump undergoes insulation resistance, winding resistance, surge, rotor, dynamic balancing, hydraulic performance, pressure, and operational testing. Contractor issues: Test Certificate, Repair Report, Failure Analysis Report, Warranty Certificate, Hydraulic Performance Test Report, Electrical Test Report, List of Replacement Components. Preferred-bidder facility verification before award to verify workshop, equipment, systems, spares arrangements and supporting evidence; no new facilities or documents accepted at verification.
Pricing Schedule
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdfPricing Schedule: SBD 3.3 for Professional Services. All applicable taxes included (VAT, PAYE, income tax, UIF, SDL). Complete price list as provided on NEC3 Term Service Contract. Tenderers shall price: Representative Refurbishment Package rates, Motor rewind rates, Replacement Components Mark-up, Third-party Services Mark-up. Replacement components reimbursed at supplier invoiced cost plus tendered mark-up percentage. Appendices A (Pump Asset Register), B (Representative Refurbishment Packages), C (Representative Annual Workload) form basis of tender evaluation only; no guaranteed quantities.
Financial Requirements
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdf (RFQ)Pricing Schedule: SBD 3.3 for Professional Services. All applicable taxes included (VAT, PAYE, income tax, UIF, SDL). Tenderers must complete price list as provided on NEC3 Term Service Contract. Pricing components: Representative Refurbishment Package rates, Motor rewind rates, Replacement Components Mark-up percentage, Third-party Services Mark-up percentage. Replacement components reimbursed at supplier invoiced cost plus tendered mark-up. No bid bond, performance guarantee, or advance payment terms stated in the document.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdf (RFQ)Mandatory returnable documents: SBD 3.3 Priced Offer, Declaration of Interest and Politically Exposed Persons Form, SBD 4 Bidder's Disclosure Form, SBD 6.1 Preference Points Claim Form, Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement, B-BBEE Certificate/Scorecard or QSE/EME Affidavit, Verifiable medical certificate as proof of disability (for preference claims), Tax PIN number (or printed TCS certificate), Certificate of Incorporation showing ownership split, Central Supplier Database (CSD) Report, VAT Questionnaire, ACSA Terms and Conditions. Tax compliance: Bidders must submit SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN or printed TCS certificate; each party in a consortium/joint venture/sub-contractor arrangement must submit separate TCS/PIN/CSD number. CSD registration mandatory. B-BBEE: Preference points claimed via SBD 6.1 under 80/20 system. Security vetting may be required (ACSA is a National Key Point). No CIDB grading or professional body registration specified.
B-BBEE Requirements
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdf (RFQ)B-BBEE: Preference Points Claim Form (SBD 6.1) required. BEE Certificate and Scorecard or BBBEE QSE/EME Affidavit mandatory. Verifiable medical certificate as proof of disability for preference claims. Evaluation uses 80/20 preference point system (Price 80, Preference 20).
Health & Safety
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdfNo specific health and safety requirements stated beyond the Electrician's requirement for 2 years OHS experience. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) listed as N/A for the briefing session. No safety plan, HSE compliance, or OHS Act requirements detailed in the document.
Environmental
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdfNo environmental impact, sustainability, or environmental compliance requirements stated in the document. Pump types include sewerage and wastewater pumps, but no environmental standards or certifications are specified.
Contractual Terms
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdfContract duration: 36 months. ACSA reserves the right to award whole or part of the bid, split the award, negotiate with shortlisted bidders, award to a bidder other than the highest scorer where objective criteria justify it, reject the lowest acceptable bid, or cancel the bid. The bid document may not be altered; any change leads to disqualification. ACSA will not disclose bidder names until the bid process is finalised. Bidders may not disclose bid information to third parties without ACSA's written approval; third parties consulted by the bidder must complete confidentiality agreements. ACSA is a National Key Point; bidders may be subjected to security vetting and ACSA will not contract with a bidder that does not comply. Validity period: 120 business/working days; prices must remain firm and valid during this period. Confidentiality: ACSA will not disclose bidder information without written approval. Fraud/Corruption Hotline: 0800 00 80 80 or 086 726 1681, email [email protected].
Special Conditions
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdf (RFQ)Special Conditions: ACSA reserves right to award whole or part of bid, split award, negotiate with shortlisted bidders, award to non-highest scorer where objective criteria allows, reject lowest acceptable bid, cancel bid. Bid document may not be changed or altered. ACSA will not disclose bidder names until process finalised. Third parties consulted by bidder must complete confidentiality agreements. ACSA is a National Key Point requiring security vetting compliance. Hot-line for fraud/corruption reporting: 0800 00 80 80 or 086 726 1681, email [email protected].
Requirements
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdf (RFQ)Mandatory Requirements: Full completed and signed Form of Offer. Tax Compliance: Bidders must submit SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN or printed TCS certificate; each party in a consortium/joint venture/sub-contractor arrangement must submit separate TCS/PIN/CSD number. CSD registration mandatory. B-BBEE: SBD 6.1 Preference Points Claim Form, B-BBEE Certificate/Scorecard or QSE/EME Affidavit. Returnable Documents: SBD 3.3 Priced Offer, Declaration of Interest and Politically Exposed Persons Form, SBD 4 Bidder's Disclosure Form, Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement, Certificate of Incorporation showing ownership split, VAT Questionnaire, ACSA Terms and Conditions, Verifiable medical certificate as proof of disability (for preference claims). Validity Period: 120 business/working days; prices must remain firm. Confidentiality: ACSA will not disclose bidder information without written approval; bidders may not disclose bid information to third parties without ACSA written approval; third parties consulted must complete confidentiality agreements. Security Vetting: ACSA is a National Key Point; bidders may be subjected to security vetting. Bid Submission: Email to [email protected], split into at least four attachments of 4 MB each. Late bids not accepted. No changes allowed after closing date. Bid document may not be altered. Queries close 17 September 2026.
Section
Source: Tender document RFQ 74178 - 02 Sept.pdfFour-stage evaluation: Stage 1 – Mandatory Requirements (completed and signed Form of Offer). Stage 2 – Functionality (minimum 75/100 threshold). Functionality criteria: 1) Contractor's Previous Experience (10 points) – proof of pump station installations, repairs, refurbishments, maintenance; signed reference letters on client letterhead with project scope (5 points per valid letter, max 10). 2) Qualifications and Experience for Key Resources (45 points) – Artisan: valid Trade Test as Fitter/Millwright + 2+ years post-trade experience in pump stations (20 points); Electrician: valid Trade Test as Electrician/Millwright + Wireman's Licence + 2+ years post-trade experience in pump station electrical work including 2 years OHS experience (25 points). 3) Technical Capacity – Workshop, Tools, Systems, Spares (45 points) – Workshop (10 points): dedicated pump repair workshop, organised workspace; evidence: address, ownership/lease, GPS photos. Tools & Equipment (25 points): motor electrical test station, pump test tank, bearing heaters, temperature-controlled baking oven, motor rewinding facility; evidence: equipment register, GPS photos, ownership/lease, calibration certificates. Quality Systems (5 points): documented QC process covering inspection, strip-down, repair approval, testing, non-conformance control, release certification; evidence: controlled procedure, sample checklist, sample report. Spares & Component Sourcing (5 points): documented arrangements for bearings, seals, shafts, impellers, cables, motor winding materials; evidence: OEM/distributor letters, framework agreements, recent purchase records. Stage 3 – Price and Preference (80/20 split). Stage 4 – Post-tender negotiations. Objective criteria may justify award to non-highest scorer. Preferred-bidder facility verification before award. Subcontractor experience not considered.
Description
Source: RFQ 74178 - As when required Mechanical Pump Repairs Tenderer Pricing Workbook.xlsxThis is the tenderer pricing workbook for a 36-month NEC3 Term Service Contract for mechanical pump repairs (as and when required) at OR Tambo International Airport. The workbook calculates the evaluated final offer from tendered rates, employer-fixed evaluation quantities, provisional sums for replacement components (R500 000 per annum) and third-party services (R50 000 per annum), and tendered mark-up percentages across four value bands. Evaluation applies a 6% per annum escalation for Years 2 and 3. The final evaluated amounts must be transferred to the signed Form of Offer and Acceptance.
Important Dates
Source: RFQ 74178 - As when required Mechanical Pump Repairs Tenderer Pricing Workbook.xlsx (unknown)Closing date: 8 October 2026 at 12:00 (from tender record). No compulsory briefing, site visit or clarification deadline is stated in the workbook.
Contact Information
Source: RFQ 74178 - As when required Mechanical Pump Repairs Tenderer Pricing Workbook.xlsx (unknown)No SCM or technical contacts, emails, phones or submission address are provided in the workbook.
Submission Guidelines
Source: RFQ 74178 - As when required Mechanical Pump Repairs Tenderer Pricing Workbook.xlsx (unknown)Submission channel and address: not stated in the pricing workbook. The workbook instructs bidders to carry the final offer amounts from the Final Offer sheet to the signed Form of Offer and Acceptance. All yellow input cells on the Tenderer Input sheet must be completed: tenderer legal name, company registration number, VAT registration number, rates for R01–R12, and mark-up percentages for the four value bands (R0–R2 000, R2 001–R5 000, R5 001–R10 000, R10 001–R50 000). Rates must be entered excluding VAT. Incomplete mandatory inputs will result in a submission status of INCOMPLETE.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: RFQ 74178 - As when required Mechanical Pump Repairs Tenderer Pricing Workbook.xlsx (unknown)Evaluation is based on a 36-month evaluated tender price calculated from tendered rates applied to employer-fixed representative annual quantities, plus provisional sums and mark-ups. Year 1 evaluated price = (Sub-total A: inspection, labour and workshop services) + R500 000 (replacement components provisional sum) + R50 000 (third-party services provisional sum) + Sub-total D (evaluated third-party mark-up). Years 2 and 3 are evaluated at 6% per annum escalation on the previous year's evaluated price. Total evaluated tender price = sum of Year 1, Year 2 and Year 3 evaluated prices. The lowest evaluated price is preferred; no functionality or B-BBEE scoring is described in the workbook.
Technical Specifications
Source: RFQ 74178 - As when required Mechanical Pump Repairs Tenderer Pricing Workbook.xlsx (unknown)Scope: mechanical pump repairs on an as-and-when-required basis for a 36-month NEC3 Term Service Contract at OR Tambo International Airport. Priced activities (representative annual quantities):
Rates include workshop overheads, supervision, standard consumables, quality control, administration and profit. Replacement components: annual provisional sum of R500 000 excluding VAT. Third-party services: annual provisional sum of R50 000 excluding VAT. Representative quantities and provisional sums are for evaluation and budgeting only and do not guarantee any volume of work.
Financial Requirements
Source: RFQ 74178 - As when required Mechanical Pump Repairs Tenderer Pricing Workbook.xlsx (unknown)Pricing format: schedule of rates applied to employer-fixed evaluation quantities plus provisional sums. All rates exclude VAT. Mark-up percentages to be tendered for four approved item or service value bands. Escalation for evaluation: 6% per annum for Years 2 and 3 (actual contract escalation governed by Contract Data). Total evaluated tender price over 36 months (excluding VAT) = R1 750 980 based on the workbook's evaluation model. VAT at 15% added for final offer. No performance bond, guarantee or insurance requirements are stated in the workbook.
Compliance Requirements
Source: RFQ 74178 - As when required Mechanical Pump Repairs Tenderer Pricing Workbook.xlsx (unknown)Mandatory tenderer information: legal name, company registration number, VAT registration number. All rate cells (R01–R12) and all four mark-up percentage cells must be completed. No CIDB grading, B-BBEE level, CSD registration, tax clearance, local content or professional registration requirements are stated in the workbook.
Description
Source: RFQ 74178 - NEC3 TSC As and when required Mechanical Pump Repairs.pdfNEC3 Term Service Contract between Airports Company South Africa (Registration No 1993/004149/06) and the Contractor for Mechanical Pump Repairs (as and when required) for a period of 36 months at O.R. Tambo International Airport. Contract comprises Part C1 Agreements & Contract Data, Part C2 Pricing Data, Part C3 Scope of Work (Service Information), Part C4 Site Information.
Contact Information
Source: RFQ 74178 - NEC3 TSC As and when required Mechanical Pump Repairs.pdf (unknown)Employer: Airports Company South Africa SOC Limited, Registration No 1993/004149/30, VAT No 4930138393. Address: 3rd Floor ACSA North Wing Offices, O.R. Tambo International Airport, Private Bag X1, Kempton Park 1627. Tel: 011 921 6911. Service Manager details (name, address, telephone, e-mail) are not provided in the document and will be communicated at award stage. Adjudicator nominating body: Chairman of the Johannesburg Society of Advocates. Arbitration venue: Johannesburg, South Africa.
Submission Guidelines
Source: RFQ 74178 - NEC3 TSC As and when required Mechanical Pump Repairs.pdf (unknown)Submission method and address are not stated in the provided document. The Form of Offer and Acceptance (C1.1) must be completed, signed and returned as the offer cover page. Returnable documents include: completed Contract Data provided by the Contractor (C1.2b) with company details, key personnel CVs appended to Resource Proposal (Annex F), signed Occupational Health and Safety Agreement (C1.3), and proof of insurance (COIDA good standing letter, Public Liability Insurance). No performance bond or parent company guarantee is required at tender stage; a performance bond per Option X13 will be required upon award. All returnable forms must be fully completed and signed; omissions or unsigned forms risk disqualification.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: RFQ 74178 - NEC3 TSC As and when required Mechanical Pump Repairs.pdf (unknown)Evaluation criteria and scoring methodology are not detailed in the provided document. The contract uses NEC3 Term Service Contract with main Option A (Priced contract with price list) and secondary Options X1, X2, X17, X18, X19, X20, Z. Preference point system (80/20 or 90/10) is not specified. Minimum qualifying thresholds for functionality or price are not stated. Key performance indicators are reported at 3-month intervals per Option X20. Low service damages apply per Service Information Annex G section 6.
Technical Specifications
Source: RFQ 74178 - NEC3 TSC As and when required Mechanical Pump Repairs.pdf (unknown)Scope: As and When Required Mechanical Pump Repairs at O.R. Tambo International Airport for 36 months. Service Information is in Part C3 (not fully extracted). Key personnel required: 1 Workshop Manager, 2 Mechanical Fitters (minimum two), 1 Electric Motor Rewinding Technician, 1 Machinist, 1 Quality Inspector — each with relevant qualifications and experience; CVs to be appended to Resource Proposal (Annex F). Direct fee percentage 0%, subcontracted fee percentage 0%. Working areas per C3 Service Information. Risk Register includes exchange rate fluctuations and risks per Annexure E. Contractor must satisfy itself on completeness and accuracy of information and drawings before starting date. Contractor responsible for correct setting out; errors rectified at Contractor's cost. Baseline risk assessment by competent person required before work commencement. Safe work procedures, PPE, permit requirements, incident reporting, no alcohol/intoxicants on premises. Contractor must comply with OHS Act and Construction Regulations.
Experience & Qualifications
Source: RFQ 74178 - NEC3 TSC As and when required Mechanical Pump Repairs.pdfContractor's Key People required: 1 Workshop Manager, 2 Mechanical Fitters (minimum two), 1 Electric Motor Rewinding Technician, 1 Machinist, 1 Quality Inspector. For each: Name, Qualifications relevant to contract, Experience. CVs to be appended to Resource Proposal (Annex F). Direct fee percentage 0%, subcontracted fee percentage 0%. Working areas per C3 Service Information.
Pricing Schedule
Source: RFQ 74178 - NEC3 TSC As and when required Mechanical Pump Repairs.pdfForm of Offer and Acceptance: Offered total of Prices exclusive of VAT, Value Added Tax @ 15%, total offered amount inclusive of VAT (in words). Amount calculated per Pricing Data Subtotal F. Contractor prepares forecasts of final total of Prices at intervals no longer than 4 weeks.
Financial Requirements
Source: RFQ 74178 - NEC3 TSC As and when required Mechanical Pump Repairs.pdf (unknown)Pricing: Firm price list (Option A). Offered total of Prices exclusive of VAT, VAT at 15%, total inclusive of VAT (in words) per Form of Offer. Amount calculated per Pricing Data Subtotal F. Currency: South African Rand (ZAR). Assessment interval: between 1st and 15th day of each month. Payment period: 30 days. Interest rate: prime lending rate of Nedbank. Contractor prepares forecasts of final total of Prices at intervals no longer than 4 weeks. Price adjustment for inflation (Option X1) uses CPI index on starting date, applied only on contract anniversary. Performance bond (Option X13) amount per C1.4 Forms of Sureties; unconditional on-demand bond from bank/insurer accepted by Service Manager; must remain valid until end of service period, extended 4 weeks before expiry if needed. Employer provides Contract Works Insurance, SASRIA, Marine & Air Cargo, Public Liability Insurance per Insurance Schedule (C1.5). Contractor provides Professional Indemnity Insurance. Minimum insurance cover amounts per Insurance Schedule. Employer does not pay interest on late payment resulting from Contractor's failure to provide correct VAT invoice. Employer may set off amounts due to Contractor against sums Contractor owes Employer.
Compliance Requirements
Source: RFQ 74178 - NEC3 TSC As and when required Mechanical Pump Repairs.pdf (unknown)Mandatory compliance: CIPC company registration with valid VAT number. Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration. Valid SARS tax clearance certificate or tax compliance status PIN. B-BBEE compliance per PPPFA (preference point system not specified in document). Good standing with Compensation Fund or licensed insurer (COIDA) — letter required before work. Professional Indemnity Insurance. Occupational Health and Safety Agreement (C1.3) signed by Section 16.2 appointee with CEO written designation. Baseline risk assessment by competent person before work. Competent persons appointed and trained. No performance bond at tender stage; required upon award. Not restricted from doing business with the state. Joint venture/consortium members jointly and severally liable; key person with binding authority notified within 1 week of starting date. Ethics compliance: no corrupt practices, adherence to Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act. Confidentiality: all contract information confidential, prior written consent for disclosure/images. Intellectual Property: originator retains rights; Contractor grants Employer irrevocable royalty-free licence. Cession/delegation/assignment requires Employer written consent. Equipment kept free of liens; liens waived in favour of Employer.
Health & Safety
Source: RFQ 74178 - NEC3 TSC As and when required Mechanical Pump Repairs.pdfOccupational Health and Safety Agreement per Section 37(2) of OHS Act and Construction Regulation 5.1(k). Mandatary (Contractor) undertakes: COID Act coverage for all employees with letter of good standing required before work; Public Liability Insurance and other adequate insurance; work under trained supervision; Section 16(1) responsibility or written assignment copy to Client; baseline risk assessment by competent person before work; competent persons appointed and trained; strict OHS discipline; PPE issued and worn; written safe work procedures enforced; no unsafe equipment; incidents reported to Provincial Director Department of Labour and Client; no use of Client's equipment without written approval; permit-required work not performed without approved permit; no alcohol/intoxicants on premises; full participation in OHS inquiries. Only Section 16.2 appointee with CEO written designation may sign. Mandatary reports unsafe/unhealthy conditions in writing. Non-compliance may lead to immediate contract cancellation.
Contractual Terms
Source: RFQ 74178 - NEC3 TSC As and when required Mechanical Pump Repairs.pdfGeneral Conditions: NEC3 Term Service Contract April 2013 with main Option A (Priced contract with price list), dispute resolution Option W1, secondary Options X1, X2, X17, X18, X19, X20, Z. Employer: Airports Company South Africa SOC Ltd, Reg No 1993/004149/30, VAT 4930138393. Service Manager details to be provided. Affected Property: O.R. Tambo International Airport. Service: As and When Required Mechanical Pump Repairs per C3. Risk Register: exchange rate fluctuations, Annexure E risks. Law: Republic of South Africa. Language: English. Period for reply: 3 working days. Contractor first plan: 8 weeks from Contract Date. Starting date: upon signing by ACSA. Service Period: 36 months or when Form of Offer amount expended. Assessment interval: 1st-15th each month. Currency: ZAR. Payment: 30 days. Interest: Nedbank prime rate. Adjudicator: from Annexure B panel, nominating body Chairman of Johannesburg Society of Advocates. Tribunal: arbitration per Association of Arbitrators rules, Johannesburg. Price adjustment (X1): CPI index on starting date, on contract anniversary only. Performance bond (X13): amount per C1.4, unconditional on-demand from accepted bank/insurer, valid until end of service period. Low service damages (X17): per Service Information Annex G section 6. Limitation of liability (X18): Contractor not liable for indirect/consequential loss; liability for loss/damage to Employer's property limited to total losses/repairs; design defects liability limited to total losses/repairs; total direct liability limited to total losses/repairs excluding excluded matters (property damage, defects liability, insurance liability, death/injury, IP infringement). End of liability: per Prescription Act. Task Order programme: 5 days. KPI reports: 3-month intervals. Z clauses: Z1 waiver/estoppel; Z2 Contractor warrants results fit for purpose; Z3 Contractor satisfies itself on information accuracy, responsible for setting out errors at own cost; Z4 termination for business rescue proceedings, repeated failure to meet repair turnaround times or three repeat defective workmanship failures in rolling 6 months; Z5 document precedence and ambiguity resolution; Z6 no interest on late payment due to Contractor's VAT invoice failure, Employer set-off rights; Z7 change in law definition; Z8 performance bond unconditional on-demand from accepted bank/insurer, must remain valid until end of service period; Z9 Employer liability for Contractor's indirect/consequential loss limited to R0.00, insurance proceeds excluded from liability calculations; Z10 cession/delegation/assignment requires Employer written consent; Z11 joint and several liability for JV/consortium, key person notification within 1 week; Z12 ethics - no corrupt practices, compliance with anti-bribery laws, breach grounds for termination; Z13 confidentiality - all information confidential, prior written consent for disclosure/images, subcontractors bound; Z14 Employer step-in rights after 2 weeks default notice, costs borne by Contractor; Z15 Contractor keeps Equipment free of liens, waives liens; Z16 IP rights - originator retains rights, Contractor grants Employer irrevocable royalty-free licence, third-party disclosure requires Contractor approval and confidentiality undertaking, Contractor indemnifies Employer against IP infringement claims; Z17 dispute resolution - adjudication on written submissions only, termination disputes go directly to arbitration; Z18 day means calendar day; Z19 safety - Employer/Service Manager may stop unsafe service, Contractor acknowledges OHS Act duties, baseline risk assessment required, competent persons appointment, PPE issued, safe work procedures, incident reporting, permit requirements, no alcohol/intoxicants.
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O. R. Tambo International Airport, Shop R7, First Floor, Domestic Terminal, O.R. Tambo Airport Rd, O.R. Tambo, Kempton Park, 1627, South Africa
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010-207-2000[email protected]www.acsa.co.zaO. R. Tambo International Airport, Shop R7, First Floor, Domestic Terminal, O.R. Tambo Airport Rd, O.R. Tambo, Kempton Park, 1627, South Africa
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