Supply of Backup and Archiving Storage Appliance for SAHPRA.
Supply Chain Management
In plain English
A Backup and Archiving Storage Appliance is being procured for the South African Products Regulatory Authority. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury’s Central Supplier Database (CSD).
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The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) invites bids for the supply and delivery of a Backup and Archiving Storage Appliance for the South African Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA). This project is part of a vaccine development initiative funded by the German government through KfW Development Bank. The work involves providing technical equipment to support SAHPRA's infrastructure. The tender is a once-off supply contract. Interested parties must submit their proposals by 11:00 on 31 August 2026. The project is subject to the availability of funds from KfW. Evaluation will follow the 80/20 preference point system.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
Full requirements
- Must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
Contact & how to apply
Name: Supply Chain Management
Email: tenders@mrc.ac.za
Phone: 021-938-0911
How to apply: Submit bids online via the SAMRC portal at https://tenderportal.samrc.ac.za/Tenders or deliver hard copies to Tender Box No. 2, South African Medical Research Council, Francie van Zijl Drive, Parow Valley, 7500. Use a two-envelope system separating technical and financial proposals.
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