# Request for Bids for the appointment of a contractor for generator replacement project for a period of 15 months at Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport.

- **Reference:** PEA8023/2025/RFP
- **Issuer:** [Airports Company South Africa SOC LTD](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/airports-company-south-africa-soc-ltd.md)
- **Region:** Eastern Cape
- **Type:** Request for proposal
- **Published:** 2026-10-27
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-26 12:00 SAST
- **Briefing:** 2026-11-10 11:00 SAST (compulsory)
- **Sectors:** [Specialised construction](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/F43.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Procurement of a contractor for the Replacement of the diesel generators, tank and switchgear at Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport for 15 months.** Bidders should be experienced in electrical/mechanical works, generator installation/maintenance, testing and commissioning, with CIDB grading 5EB/5EP or higher (per Tender Data). Mandatory briefing and site inspection are required, and the project targets a 15-month engagement (contract data indicates 24 months to completion; please verify during tender clarifications).

(Document reference: Tender Document PEA8023/2025/RFP; NEC3 ECC contract text in NEC3- GENERATORS REPLACEMENT_Final.pdf)

#### Requirements
- CIDB grading: 5EB/5EP or higher.  
- Compulsory briefing and site inspection: 10 November 2026 at 11:00, Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport; site inspection immediately after.  
- Tax and supplier registrations: Tax Compliance Status (TCS PIN) with SARS; if unavailable, provide CSD number (and appropriate joint-venture documentation where relevant).  
- Qualifications and experience: evidence of electrical or mechanical engineering qualifications; contract manager with relevant engineering background; electrical/mechanical technicians; master electrician with requisite experience; CVs and certificates for key personnel.  
- Functionality: minimum threshold 60/100 based on demonstrated company experience (generator-related projects), project management capability, and health & safety capability.  
- Pricing and procurement rules: fixed rates for the contract duration; 80/20 price/preference scoring; BBBEE and other required specific goals with supporting documentation.  
- Financial securities: 10% performance bond; 5% retention; insurance as per contract data.  
- Completion/defects: scope includes defects liability terms and testing/commissioning as per NEC3 ECC data.  
- Documentation: complete returnable documents set (C1 Form of Offer, C1.2 Contract Data, C2 Pricing, C3 Scope, C4 Site Information, etc.) and compliance with CIDB/SARS requirements.

(Contract data and tender rules are described across the tender and NEC3 documents, e.g., PEA8023/2025/RFP and NEC3- GENERATORS REPLACEMENT_Final.pdf)

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 26 November 2026 at 12:00; deposit bids in the Bid Box at Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, Aero Park Complex Building, Block A, First Floor.  
- Submission method: printed bids (1 Original + 1 Copy) plus electronic copy on USB, in sealed envelopes clearly labeled; include all returnable documents (T2) and required forms.  
- Documents to complete and submit: full Tender Documents package (Parts T1–T2 and Parts C1–C4, plus pricing data and scope); SBD forms as issued; signed Form of Offer and Acceptance; Schedule of Deviations if any.  
- Registrations/Pre-qualifications: CIDB 5EB/5EP or higher; Tax Compliance (SARS TCS PIN or CSD number); BIN or SANAS-based BBBEE documentation for preference points.  
- Briefing session details: compulsory briefing on 10 November 2026 at 11:00; site inspection to follow (both at Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport).  
- Where to obtain bid documents: free download from National Treasury’s eTender Portal (etenders.gov.za) as noted in T1.1.  
- Document references: Tender Document PEA8023/2025/RFP (T1.1, T1.2, T2) and contract data from Part C1/C2 (for ECC terms); associated BOQ (Generator_unpriced BOQ.xlsx) for pricing structure.

(Document references: PEA8023/2025/RFP.pdf; Generator_unpriced BOQ.xlsx; NEC3- GENERATORS REPLACEMENT_Final.pdf)

## Description

Request for Bids for the appointment of a contractor for generator replacement project for a period of 15 months at Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport.

Request for Bids for the appointment of a contractor for generator replacement project for a period of 15 months at Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport.

Documents available from: 27 October 2026 Site Meeting: Yes Municipality: Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan

## Documents

- NEC3- GENERATORS REPLACEMENT\_Final.pdf..pdf
- Tender Document PEA80232025RFP.pdf..pdf
- Generator\_unpriced BOQ.xlsx..xlsx
- NEC3- GENERATORS REPLACEMENT\_Final.pdf
- Tender Document PEA80232025RFP.pdf
- Generator\_unpriced BOQ.xlsx

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