Objectives

The primary objective of this tender is to procure services for the purification of the water plant at Dannhauser Community Health Centre (CHC). The aim is to ensure the water purification system operates efficiently, reliably, and safely, producing high-quality water that meets regulatory standards. The scope includes maintenance, repairs, upgrades, and ensuring the plant remains in full operational condition.

Scope

The scope of work involves:

• Servicing and maintaining the water purification plant at Dannhauser CHC.
• Repairing or replacing faulty or damaged equipment such as pumps, valves, and pipes.
• Collecting and analyzing water samples to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Performing comprehensive maintenance activities including filter replacement, pump overhauls, electrical system upgrades, cleaning, lubrication, and replacement of worn parts.
• Inspecting electrical systems, control panels, and wiring.
• Ensuring the plant operates in accordance with water quality standards, environmental regulations, and safety standards.
• Handover of all redundant materials to the Artisan Foreman.

The service provider must also supply all necessary materials, labor, tools, and equipment required for maintenance and minor upgrades.

Technical Requirements

• Use of SABS-approved materials for all work.
• Adherence to specifications outlined in the annexed documentation.
• Provision of a detailed safety plan and employment of a Safety Officer for the duration of the contract.
• Ensure the plant is left in full operational condition at the end of each service.
• Compliance with relevant water quality standards, environmental regulations, and safety protocols.
• Preparation of detailed reports post-service.
• Availability during normal working hours (Monday to Friday, 07:30 to 16:00).

Skills Requirements

• Qualified and experienced technical personnel with expertise in water treatment and plant maintenance.
• Capability to operate, repair, and maintain mechanical and electrical components of water purification systems.
• Ability to analyze water samples and interpret results to ensure compliance with standards.
• Proven track record in servicing similar water treatment plants.
• Sufficient equipment and tools to carry out maintenance tasks effectively.
• Ability to prepare safety plans and adhere to safety regulations.