To: |
Bidders: Cancellations: AE/VLAK0001/2024 |
From: |
Supply Chain Management (SCM) Department |
Date: |
July 30, 2024 |
Re: |
Notification of Bid Cancellation
APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER WITH A MINIMUM CIDB GRADING OF 8ME FOR THE PLANNING, DESIGN, FABRICATION, ERECTION, COMMISSIONING, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A WET COAL BENEFICIATION PLANT AND REQUIRED CONVEYOR BELT SYSTEMS FOR AFRICAN EXPLORATION MINING AND FINANCE CORPORATION (SOC) LTD (“AEMFC”) AT VLAKFONTEIN MINE FOR A PERIOD OF THIRTY-SIX (36) MONTHS. AE/VLAK001/2024. |
Notification of Bid Cancellation.
The above bid was published in the market on the 10th of June 2024 for the Appointment of a Service Provider with a minimum CIDB Grading of 8ME for the Planning, Design, Fabrication, Erection, Commissioning, Operation and Maintenance of a Wet Coal Beneficiation Plant and required Conveyor Belt Systems for African Exploration Mining and Finance Corporation (SOC) Ltd (“AEMFC”) at Vlakfontein Mine for a Period of Thirty-Six (36) Months.
Tender No: AE/VLAK001/2024
Advertised date: 10 June 2024
Initial Closing Date: 05 July 2024
First Extension Date: 19 July 2024
Second Extension Closing Date: 02 August 2024
Bidders are to note that AEMFC has made a decision to cancel the bid. The reasons for cancellation are as follows:
The cancellation of the bid has been uploaded on both the National Treasury’s e-Tender Publication Portal at www.etenders.gov.za and the African Exploration Mining and Finance Corporation at www.aemfc.co.za.
Notification of Bid Cancellation.
The above bid was published in the market on 02 February 2024 for the appointment of a service provider with a minimum CIDB grading of 8SL for the planning, design, fabrication, erection, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of a wet coal beneficiation plant and required belt conveyor systems for African Exploration Mining and Finance Corporation (SOC) LTD (“AEMFC”) at Vlakfontein Mine for a period of thirty-six (36) months.
Tender No: AE/VLAK018/2023 Advertised date: 02 February 2024 Closing Date: 08 March 2024 Bidders are to note that the bid has since been cancelled. The reason for cancellation is that the CIDB grading requested was incorrect, and the bid was not published on the CIDB website. The cancellation of the bid has been uploaded on both the National Treasury’s e-Tender Publication Portal at www.etenders.gov.za and the African Exploration Mining and Finance Corporation at www.aemfc.co.za. |
DESCRIPTION |
31 January 202331 January 2023Bid Number: AE/VLAK003/2023Subject: Bid cancellation for the Appointment of a Competent and Experienced Mining Service Provider to Perform Open Cast Coal Mining and any other related work for African Exploration Mining and Finance Corporation (SOC) LTD (“AEMFC”) at Klippoortjie in Ogies- Mpumalanga Province of South Africa for a period of five (5) years. 1.The Bid was advertised 10th of August 2023 on the AEMFC website and National Treasury E-tender, closed on the 5th of September 2023.2.The briefing session held on the 22 August 2023.3. Please be informed that this bid has been cancelled by AEMFC.
Appointment of a Competent and Experienced Mining Service Provider to Perform Open Cast Coal Mining and any other related
work for African Exploration Mining and Finance Corporation (SOC) LTD (“AEMFC”) at Klippoortjie NEAR Ogies- Mpumalanga Province of South Africa for a period of five (5) years. |
BID NUMBER: |
AE/VLAK003/2023 |
BID ISSUE DATE |
10 August 2023 |
BID AVAILABLE |
This RFP may be downloaded directly from National Treasury’s e-Tender Publication Portal at www.etenders.gov.za, and African Exploration Mining and Finance Corporation at www.aemfc.co.za. Free of charge. |
BRIEFING SESSION DATE AND TIME |
A non-compulsory pre-proposal RFP briefing will be conducted via Microsoft Teams on the 22 August 2023 at 10:00 for a period of ± 2 hours. The briefing session will start punctually, and information will not be repeated for the benefit of Respondents arriving late. All interested bidders must register their interests by completing the “Registration of Prospective Bidders Form” attached to the advertisement under Section 11 page 39 of 40 and return it to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. “Registration of Prospective Bidders Form” for the briefing session attendance by 17 August 2023. This is to ensure that AEMFC may make the necessary arrangements for the virtual briefing session. Note: The onus is upon the bidders to ensure attendance. |
CLOSING DATE |
05 September 2023 |
CLOSING TIME |
12:00 PM Bidders must ensure that bids are delivered timeously to the correct address. As a general rule, if a bid is late or delivered to the incorrect address, it will not be accepted for consideration. |
CLARIFICATION ON ENQUIRY DOCUMENTS |
Bidders will notify of any clarifications required before the closing time for clarification queries, which is Ten (10) working days before the deadline for tender submission. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. |
BID VALIDITY PERIOD: |
120 days from closing. Bidders are to note that they may be requested to extend the validity period of their bid, at the same terms and conditions, if the internal evaluation process has not been finalised within the validity period. However, once the adjudication body has approved the process and award of the business to the successful bidder(s), the validity of the successful bidder(s)’ bid will be deemed to remain valid until a final contract has been concluded. |
DELIVERY INSTRUCTIONS BY HAND |
Bid documents should be deposited in the Bid Box situated at: African Exploration Mining and Finance Corporation (SOC) Ltd Building 1, 1st Floor 74 Waterfall Drive Waterfall City Gauteng 2090 Access to the Bid Box is limited to the following hours: Monday to Friday: 08:00 to 17:00 Late Tenders/Bids will not be accepted. Bidders must ensure that bids are delivered on time to the correct address. Bids received late and to incorrect addresses shall not be accepted for consideration. All Tenders/Bids must be submitted on the official forms provided by – (not to be modified) |
DELIVERY INSTRUCTIONS BY COURIER |
If dispatched by courier, the envelope must be addressed as follows: The Compliance Secretariat, and a signature obtained from that Office. African Exploration Mining and Finance Corporation (SOC) Ltd Building 1, 1st Floor 74 Waterfall Drive Waterfall City, Gauteng, 2090 |