Objectives

The primary objective of this tender is to carry out urgent repairs to hospital wall points at St Marys Marianhill Hospital, ensuring proper supply and safety of medical gases, particularly oxygen, by replacing faulty components such as ball valves and pigtail adaptors. The repair aims to prevent leaks, improve system integrity, and ensure compliance with relevant standards.

Scope

The scope includes:

• Replacement of leaking ball valves and pigtail adaptors in the hospital's medical gas system.
• Repair and servicing of oxygen pipeline points, manifold systems, and associated components.
• Removal of old and faulty equipment, installation of new approved components, and ensuring system integrity.
• Adherence to CIDB ME SAQCC Medical Gas standards and safety regulations.
• Completion within an 8-week contract period, including site clearance and safety compliance.

Technical Requirements

The technical specifications include:

• Use of CIDB ME SAQCC Medical Gas approved components.
• Replacement of all leaking ball valves and pigtail adaptors as specified.
• Compliance with CIDB standards and CIDB grading requirements.
• Proper sealing and testing of all repaired points to prevent leaks.
• Provision of a Safety File, Safety Memorandum of Agreement, and adherence to OHS Act 85 of 1993.
• Completion of work within 8 weeks, with all work carried out during specified hours and safety protocols observed.

Skills Requirements

The successful bidder must demonstrate:

• At least 2 completed projects involving medical gas system repairs within the past 3 years, supported by relevant certificates and proof of scope.
• Proof of adequate working capital, evidenced by a bank statement not older than 1 month.
• Valid CIDB registration with minimum grading: ME SAQCC Medical Gas.
• Experience in handling medical gas systems, including installation, repair, and compliance with CIDB and SAQCC standards.
• Qualified and trained personnel familiar with health and safety regulations, including OHS Act 85 of 1993.