# Request for Quotation to supply and deliver 3-core XLPE 185

> This tender closed on 2026-08-24.

- **Reference:** RFQ 30121 Re-issue
- **Issuer:** [Airports Company of South Africa](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/airports-company-of-south-africa.md)
- **Region:** KwaZulu-Natal
- **Type:** Request for quotation
- **Published:** 2026-08-13
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-24 15:00 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Wholesale trade](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/G46.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Request for Quotation to supply and deliver 3-core XLPE 185 mm², 6.35/11 kV, SWA underground power cable (500 m) for Airports Company South Africa – King Shaka International Airports.** Bidders should be cable manufacturers/suppliers able to meet SANS/IEC standards, provide FAT/SAT, hold ISO 9001, and comply with tax and supplier pre-qualification requirements.

#### Requirements
- 3-core XLPE 185 mm², 6.6/11 kV SWA underground cable, 500 m, direct burial/duct installation; FAT and SAT testing required; conformance to SANS/IEC standards.
- Mandatory returnable documents: priced offer (SBD 3.3), Declaration of Interest, Bidder’s Disclosure, SBD 6.1, BBBEE/affidavit, tax PIN, CSD/VAT documentation, proof of competency, certificate of incorporation, terms and conditions, Central Supplier Database entry.
- Documentation and testing: Manufacturer’s Type Test Certificates, FAT, SAT, Certificate of Conformity, Cable Drum Schedule, Installation Instructions, Warranty (min 24 months), Megger/PD tests, FAT/SAT reports, as-built drawings.
- Compliance and governance: Tax compliance (SARS PIN or CSD number), security vetting may apply, confidentiality/NDAs, and adherence to ACSA terms.
- Commercial: 80/20 preference (price and specific goals) with BBBEE considerations; prices must remain valid for the contract term (document states 120 business days; metadata notes 175 days).

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 24 August 2026 at 13:00; clarification deadline: 19 August 2026 at 12:00.
- Submission method: Email bids to acsarfq@airports.co.za; do not submit as one large attachment; split into at least four attachments of up to ~4 MB each.
- Documents to complete/submit: Priced offer (SBD 3.3), SBD 4, SBD 6.1, BBBEE documentation, Tax PIN, CSD, VAT questionnaire, Proof of competency, Certificate of Incorporation, Central Supplier Database, Confidentiality Agreement, and ACSA terms.
- Pre-qualifications/registrations: Tax compliance (SARS PIN), CSD number if no TCS, VAT registration as applicable.
- Briefing/site inspection: N/A.
- Where to obtain bid documents: RFQ documents included in the solicitation (RFQ 30121) and the attached cable specification file (Cable specifications-12-august.pdf). See (RFQ 30121 (2).pdf) and (Cable specifications-12-august.pdf).

Note: The RFQ document references a 120 working-day validity period; the metadata lists 175 days. Confirm the final validity with the issuer. For technical specs, refer to the Cable specifications attachment. Contact: Simphiwe Jili (simphwe.jili@airports.co.za).

## Description

Request for Quotation to supply and deliver 3-core XLPE 185

Request for Quotation to supply and deliver 3-core XLPE 185 mm², 6.35/11 kV, Steel Wire Armored (SWA), underground power cable (500 m) at Airports Company South Africa - KING SHAKA International Airports.

Conditions: N/A

## Documents

- RFQ 30121 (2).pdf..pdf
- Cable specifications-12-august.pdf..pdf

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