Supply of consumable goods for inshore line fishing.
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
In plain English
The Marine Living Resources Fund requires a service provider to supply and deliver consumable goods for inshore line fishing in Cape Town or surrounding areas. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury's Central Supplier Database and their tax matters must be in order.
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The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, through the Marine Living Resources Fund, invites bids for the supply and delivery of consumable goods for inshore line fishing. The required items include ethanol and dissection kits. The goods must be delivered to the Foretrust building in Cape Town. The successful service provider is expected to complete the delivery within 60 days after receiving an official purchase order. The tender closes on 14 July 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must possess a valid Tax Compliance Status Pin or Tax Clearance Certificate
- Must be registered on the MLRF Oracle ERP system
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nsovo Nyalungu
Email: NNyalungu@dffe.gov.za
Phone: 071 749 5715
How to apply: Bids must be submitted via email to MLRFQUOTATIONS@dffe.gov.za or deposited into the designated bid box at the Foretrust building, Martin Hammerschlag Way, Foreshore, Cape Town.
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