Objectives

The primary objective of this tender is to procure services for minor repairs to the plumbing installation at Northdale Hospital, ensuring the functionality and safety of the hospital's plumbing systems through qualified and compliant service providers.

Scope

The scope includes:

• Investigation and repair of leaking stormwater pipes and replacement of broken pipes.
• Unblocking and jetting sewer lines near the kitchen and main entrance.
• Supply and replacement of galvanised sink pipes with PVC and installation of P-traps in the R Ward kitchen.
• Supply and replacement of toilet cistern mechanisms in specified toilets.
• Repair of broken pipes and leaking sinks.
• Replacement of broken toilet pans and associated pipes.
• Repair of fencing and razor wire.
• Submission of safety and health files.

Technical Requirements

The work must adhere to:

• Department of Health Standard Specification for plumbing work and installation.
• Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 and related regulations.
• Use of new, unused, and compliant materials, preferably SABs marked where applicable.
• Proper testing of all repairs and installations in the presence of hospital maintenance personnel or Chief Artisan.
• Guarantee of a minimum of six (6) months on all repairs and materials, with provisions for repair or replacement of defective work.
• Submission of safety files and compliance documentation prior to commencement.

Skills Requirements

Service providers must demonstrate:

• CIDB grading of 1 SO or above.
• Trade test certification for plumbers or equivalent proof of skilled workmanship.
• Experience with similar plumbing repair projects, supported by orders and completion certificates.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards applicable to plumbing works.
• Ability to provide qualified personnel capable of executing minor repairs efficiently and safely.