Website SCAW LIMITED
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST – EOI
1. BACKGROUND INFORMATION
SCAW LIMITED is a Copperbelt-based foundry business specialized in the manufacture of grinding media, castings products and industrial oxygen and acetylene gases that was established in 1960. The company was originally owned by Anglo-American Corporation. In the early 1980s it became a subsidiary of the Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines (ZCCM). In 1998, the company was re-privatized, and it is currently owned by private investors who work closely with a management team of professionals.
The company is one of the largest foundries in Zambia. It has a production capacity of 30,000 tons of grinding media and 1,800 tons of castings per annum attracting thousands of tons of Inbound and out bound transportation needs.
SCAW Limited now seeks to engage the services of suitably qualified and experienced service providers in the following service lines:
A. Haulage/transporters to deliver SCAW Limited goods to and from SCAW and other destinations as and when the need would arise.
B. Provision of heavy-duty Equipment services – Cranes, Front loader, Rock breakers/ Excavators, tipper trucks etc.
2. EXPECTED SCOPE
MACHINE TYPE
CAPACITY
No. OF UNITS REQUIRED PER WEEK
CATEGORY A
INBOUND TRUCKS (SCRAP PROCUREMENT)
30 TON WITH DROP SIDES
3
OUTBOUND TRUCKS (PRODUCT SALES)
30 TON WITH DROP SIDES
6
30 TON TIPPERS
3
CATEGORY B
FRONT END LOADER
5 TON
1
EXCAVATOR
5 TON
1
ROCK BREAKER
1
SIDE TIPPING TRUCKS
30 TON
2
CRANES
ONCE OFF
FORKLIFT
ONCE OFF
3. REQUIRED COMPETENCE
The service provider should have a pool of experienced and competent staff including relevant modern equipment and structures that support the timely delivery of transport and heavy equipment services within agreed lead times. The service provider should be able to uphold agreed terms and condition within a service level agreement and long-term arrangement of up to two years.
To be considered as a potential contractor / service provider, interested companies/service providers should submit their Expression of Interest EOl including the following information:
a) A profile of the service provider comprising a brief of your organization including number of personnel, turnover, years in business technical capability
b) Minimum 5 years’ experience as a haulage/transport service provider
c) Solid financial standing
d) Possession of OWN vehicles not older than 8 years
e) Availability of reliable online communication resources (e-mail, scanning, etc.)
f) Monitoring and vehicle tracking systems/mechanism
The Expression of Interest and accompanying documents must be received by SCAW Limited no later
than Friday 31st January 2023 at 16:00pm on the address below.
SCAW LIMITED
1316 Dr. Agrey Avenue
Heavy Industrial Area PO Box 20418
KITWE, ZAMBIA
Expressions of Interest can be deposited physically in the tender box situated at the SCAW limited reception or e-mail to the contact address below:
This call for Expression of Interest does not constitute a solicitation. SCAW Limited reserves the right to
change or cancel the requirement at any time during the EOI and/or solicitation process. Invitations to bid or requests for proposals and any subsequent contract will be issued in accordance with the rules and procedures of SCAW limited.
Only short-listed applicants will be invited for further discussion