Objectives

The primary objective of this tender is to facilitate the replacement of vandalized safety signage at the Northern Works site, ensuring compliance with safety standards and legislative requirements. The project aims to restore safety signage to promote a secure working environment and prevent accidents or injuries related to vandalism or damage.

Scope

The scope of work includes:

• Emergency replacement of various safety signages including road signs, assembly point signs, informational and directional signage, warning signs, and machine alert signs at the Northern Works site.
• Repair of gates and related signage installations.
• Provision of all necessary materials, such as chromadek signs, magnets, square tube frames, poles, and other signage components.
• Site attendance and compliance with safety protocols during installation.
• Submission of relevant documentation including safety files, reference letters, and guarantees.

Technical Requirements

The technical requirements specify:

• Use of chromadek signs with specified dimensions and magnet attachments.
• Installation of signage with appropriate framing, stays, and poles (e.g., 3m poles for info and direction signs).
• Provision of safety equipment such as safety shoes and reflector jackets during site visits.
• Compliance with safety standards, including wearing PPE and displaying signage according to SANS/SABS standards.
• Proper handling and installation of signage, ensuring stability and durability.
• Guarantee of 3 months on installed signage.
• Provision of safety files, risk assessments, and reference letters attesting previous experience.

Skills Requirements

The tender requires:

• Qualified and competent personnel with CIDB GB 1 or above registration.
• Trained staff capable of installing signage, handling tools, and working safely at heights and with electrical equipment.
• Experience in signage installation, demonstrated by reference letters from previous projects.
• Ability to conduct risk assessments, compile safety files, and adhere to SHE specifications.
• Effective communication skills for site briefing and safety inductions.
• Knowledge of relevant safety legislation, signage standards, and site safety protocols.