Inspection and Certification of Hydrogen Storage Vessel.
Zandile Sebotsane
This tender closed on 7 October 2026
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In plain English
The South African Weather Service is seeking a service provider to inspect and certify a hydrogen storage vessel in Polokwane. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and comply with tax obligations.
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The South African Weather Service invites bids for the inspection, testing, and certification of one hydrogen storage vessel located at the Polokwane Weather Office. The successful service provider must verify the vessel's safety and regulatory compliance, provide detailed inspection and test reports, and attach a formal name plate to the equipment. This project aims to ensure the vessel meets all legislative standards before operation. The work will take place at the Polokwane International Airport. The tender closes on 07 October 2026 at 11:00.
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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SANAS accreditation as an Inspection Body for SANS 10227:2012
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance PIN
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
Contact & how to apply
Name: Zandile Sebotsane
Email: RFQsubmissions@weathersa.co.za
Phone: 012-367-6000
How to apply: Bid documents must be submitted electronically via email to RFQsubmissions@weathersa.co.za before the closing date and time of 07 October 2026 at 11:00.
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