Kroonstad Prison (DCS): Repair Boiler Number 1 and 3 Faulty
Tender Details
- Tender Title: Kroonstad Prison (DCS): Repair Boiler Number 1 and 3 Faulty
- Tender Number: ID-3266638
- Department: Department of Public Works
- Client Institution: Department of Correctional Services (DCS)
- Tender Type: Request for Quotation (RFQ)
Required CIDB Grading: 1 ME (Mechanical Engineering Works) or higher
Tender Category:
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Boiler Installation and Maintenance
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Mechanical Services
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Repair, Service and Maintenance of Machinery and Equipment
Location:
Kroonstad Prison, Free State
Closing Date: 16 February 2026
Closing Time: 11:00
Briefing Session: Not required (No site inspection indicated)
Tender Overview
The Department of Public Works is inviting suitable contractors to repair Boiler Number 1 and three additional faulty boilers at Kroonstad Prison (DCS).
The objective is to restore the boilers to full operational condition and ensure safe and efficient functioning within the correctional facility.
This is a mechanical engineering repair project requiring CIDB registration under the Mechanical Engineering (ME) class of works.
Scope of Work
The successful contractor will be responsible for:
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Repair of Boiler Number 1
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Repair of three additional faulty boilers
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Ensuring safe operation of all repaired systems
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Conducting necessary testing and commissioning after repairs
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Compliance with applicable safety and engineering standards
The work will be carried out at Kroonstad Prison.
Technical Requirements
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CIDB contractor grading designation of 1 ME or higher
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Emerging enterprises must have a CIDB grading of PE (Potentially Emerging) within the applicable value range
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Compliance with mechanical engineering standards
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Adherence to health and safety regulations
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Evaluation based on:
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Price
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B-BBEE status level
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No compulsory site inspection is required.
Skills and Competency Requirements
Bidders must demonstrate:
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Proven experience in boiler repair and maintenance
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Mechanical engineering expertise
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Knowledge of institutional or government facility maintenance
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Understanding of boiler safety regulations and compliance standards
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Ability to meet CIDB requirements
Contract Objective
To restore operational efficiency and ensure the safe and compliant functioning of boiler systems at Kroonstad Prison.