# RFQ

- **Reference:** AC.285
- **Issuer:** [UShaka Marine World](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/ushaka-marine-world.md)
- **Region:** KwaZulu-Natal
- **Type:** Request for quotation
- **Published:** 2026-10-26
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-05 11:00 SAST
- **Briefing:** 2026-10-29 09:00 SAST (compulsory)
- **Sectors:** [Other professional services](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/M74.md), [Machinery](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/C28.md)

## Summary

**RFQ to appoint a service provider for quarterly inspections and load testing of all lifting equipment at Ushaka Marine World.** Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and the eThekwini Supplier Portal, and provide tax compliance status, a TCS PIN or CSD number; foreign suppliers must complete Part B:3; consortiums must submit separate TCS certificates per participant. The scope covers documented inspections and load testing of lifting gear (e.g., chain blocks, lever hoists, shackles, slings, lifting beams/spreaders, etc.) in accordance with the OHSA Act No. 85 of 1993 and associated regulations. The tender is evaluated on administrative compliance, price and specific goals (80/20) with 20 points for goals under the 80/20 system. Mandatory documents and qualifications include CIDB grading (1ME or higher), Department of Labour crane and general engineering certificate, MBD forms, proof of good standing, and at least one traceable reference. Non-mandatory requirements include consolidated BBBEE for JV/consortia, TCS certificates, and public liability submitted before award. A compulsory site briefing is scheduled for 29 October 2026 at 09:00, and the closing deadline is 5 November 2026 at 11:00. Bids must be deposited in sealed envelopes at Ushaka Marine World’s Guest Information Centre, 1 King Shaka Avenue, Durban. Documentation to submit comprises official MBD forms (MBD1, MBD4, MBD6.1, MBD8, MBD9) and the price quote on the provided forms; successful bidders will complete an MBD7 contract. Bid documents are accessible via Ushaka Marine World and Durban websites. (Main Tender Document ac285.pdf)

## Description

RFQ

## Documents

- Main Tender Document: ac285.pdf

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## Published on

- [eThekwini Municipality Tenders](https://www.durban.gov.za/pages/business/procurement)

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