# Service provider to manufacture and supply bilge cradles for Armscor Dockyard, Simonstown

> This tender closed on 2026-07-30.

- **Reference:** RR83693/26-27
- **Issuer:** [Armaments Corporation of South Africa (Armscor)](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/armaments-corporation-of-south-africa-armscor.md)
- **Region:** National
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Published:** 2026-07-02
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-30 12:00 SAST

## Summary

#### Overview
**Procurement of a service provider to manufacture and supply eight bilge block cradles for Armscor Dockyard, Simon’s Town.** Bidders should have marine structural fabrication capability, design/drafting (2D/3D CAD, preferably SolidWorks), welding and quality system expertise (ISO 3834 or equivalent), and compliance with local content and tax/B-BBEE requirements.

#### Requirements
- Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration or Unique Registration Reference
- Valid Tax Clearance Certificate (SARS) and/or verification PIN
- CIPC registration documents showing all members and shareholding
- Valid BBBEE status for bidder and subcontractors
- Local production/content declarations and applicable DTIC exemptions (if any)

Additionally, bidders must meet:
- Demonstrated experience in fabrication of structural steel assemblies or marine support structures (with client references)
- Steel material meeting minimum ASTM-TYPE A-36 (or equivalent) with specified mechanical requirements
- Verified welding capability with qualified welders, approved WPS/PQR, and an accepted welding quality system (ISO 3834 Part 3 or equivalent)

#### How to Apply
- Deadline: 16 July 2026 at 11:00 (RFQ RR83693/26-27) (see document: Request for Quote - RR83693/26-27 (docking cradles).pdf)
- Submission method: electronically via email to Procurementdy@armscordy.co.za; PDFs must be protected from modification; pricing in a separate attachment; email at least one hour before closing
- Documents to submit: returnable schedule with CSD, Tax, CIPC, BBBEE, Local content; Annexure A SOW (8 bilge block cradles), drawings, and pricing; non-compulsory SOW/drawings package
- Pre-qualification/briefing: non-compulsory briefing 08 July 2026 at Armscor Dockyard (8 Cole Point, Simon’s Town); confirm attendance 24 hours prior
- Site inspection: non-compulsory on 08 July 2026 at 11:00; bring measuring tools
- Queries: in writing to Procurement division at least three working days before closing
- Other: Armscor security registrations may apply; delivery address is Armscor Dockyard, Transit Store, Cole Point, Simon’s Town; payment terms 30 days after invoice

## Description

Service provider to manufacture and supply bilge cradles for Armscor Dockyard, Simonstown

## Documents

- Request for Quote - RR83693-26\_27 (docking cradles).pdf..pdf

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## Published on

- [Armscor Running Tenders](https://www.armscor.co.za/tenders/)
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