Supply and Delivery of Data Loggers and Soil Moisture Probes
Confidence Mayinga
In plain English
The NRF is procuring data loggers, multiplexers, and soil moisture probes. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and comply with tax obligations.
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The South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) is seeking a service provider to supply and deliver specialized scientific equipment. The required items include two CR1000X measurement and control dataloggers, two AM16/32B relay multiplexers, and twelve CS616 water content reflectometers of varying lengths. This equipment is intended for the SAEON Arid Lands Node located at 97 Memorial Road South, Ridge, Kimberley. The contract is a once-off delivery project. All prices must be quoted in South African Rands and must include all costs such as delivery, taxes, and levies. The National Research Foundation (NRF) will manage the contract through written purchase orders, and payment will only be processed following the verification of satisfactory delivery. The closing date for this tender is 14 September 2026 at 11:00 AM.
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.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
Full requirements
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status or PIN
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Valid COID Act Letter of Good Standing
Contact & how to apply
Name: Confidence Mayinga
Email: SCM@saeon.nrf.ac.za
Phone: 021-019-5156
How to apply: Applications must be submitted electronically via email to SCM@saeon.nrf.ac.za. All documents must be provided in PDF format.
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