Supply and maintenance of paediatric beds.
Nyanisa Mqongwana
This tender closed on 6 October 2026
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In plain English
The Eastern Cape Department of Health is procuring the supply, delivery, commissioning, and maintenance of manual pediatric beds. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and comply with tax obligations.
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The Eastern Cape Department of Health invites bids for the supply, delivery, commissioning, and maintenance of manual pediatric beds. The contract spans 36 months on a rate-based system. The work involves installing equipment and performing necessary building, electrical, and plumbing alterations at health facilities across the Eastern Cape. Key deliverables include beds with specific manual adjustments, safety features, and fire-retardant mattresses. The contractor must provide user manuals and training. Delivery is required within 8 weeks of an order, with strict maintenance response times for critical and tactical equipment. Bidders must have local service support within 50km of major regional towns.
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
- Registered on Central Supplier Database (CSD) with compliant tax status
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- SAHPRA registration as medical device distributor or manufacturer
- Signed authorization letter from Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)
- Must employ qualified Clinical Engineer or Technician personnel
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nyanisa Mqongwana
Email: nyanisa.mqongwana@echealth.gov.za
Phone: 040-608-9547
How to apply: Bids must be submitted online via the government e-Tender Portal at www.etenders.gov.za by 11:00 on 06 October 2026.
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