Replacement of UPS Batteries at PetroSA Facilities
CAROLINE WIDMER
In plain English
PetroSA is procuring UPS batteries for replacement at Mossel Bay and Parow sites. Eligible bidders must be registered on CSD and provide proof of being a Service Partner or Value-Added Reseller of UPS batteries.
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PetroSA is inviting bids for the replacement of UPS batteries at their Mossel Bay and Parow facilities. The project involves supplying, transporting, and installing new batteries for three specific UPS units to ensure continuous power for data centers and operational equipment. The scope includes the removal and safe disposal of old batteries, system testing, and providing a battery lifecycle management plan. The batteries must have a minimum ten-year lifespan guarantee. The work will take place at PetroSA sites in Mossel Bay and Parow. The tender is issued by PetroSA under reference number AHT0000026879.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must be an authorized Service Partner or Reseller for specified UPS batteries
- Must provide proof of at least two references for similar previous work
Contact & how to apply
Name: CAROLINE WIDMER
Email: caroline.widmer@petrosa.co.za
Phone: 021-929-3006
How to apply: Applications must be submitted electronically via the PetroSA eProcurement portal at www.procurement.petrosa.com. No emailed tenders will be accepted. For technical support, contact the call center at 021 939 3131 or email supplier@petrosa.co.za.
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