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Supply and Installation of Containers at Nelson Mandela Prison House.

Kagiso Themba

In plain English

The tender is for the supply, installation, and fit-out of four containers at Iziko Nelson Mandela Prison House for various offices, including furniture and equipment. Bidders must be registered on the CSD and provide B-BBEE status.

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Closing date
8 October 2026
Location
25 Queen Victoria Street -Cape Town CBD-Cape Town-8001
Estimated value
R 850 000
Published
23 September 2026
Tender no.
IZIKO-RFQ-CSM-NMPH-CONTAINERS-12-09-2026-

Description

Iziko Museums invites bids for the supply, installation, and fit-out of four containers at the Nelson Mandela Prison House in Paarl. The project includes a security office, ticketing office, staff office, and a kiosk. The service provider must handle all electrical and water connections, testing, and commissioning. The containers must be fully operational by 22 January 2027 and will remain on-site for a 24-month rental period. Bidders must include all furniture, appliances, and safety equipment as specified for each unit. The closing date for this tender is 08 October 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.
  • 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

  • Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
  • Must have valid Tax Compliance status
  • Must provide valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
  • Must hold valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
  • Must demonstrate experience in container rental and installation
  • Must provide five client reference letters from the last five years
  • Must provide proof of capacity for electrical and plumbing works

Contact & how to apply

Name: Kagiso Themba

Email: kthemba@iziko.org.za

Phone: 021-481-3917

How to apply: Submit your quote and all required documentation via email to scm@iziko.org.za and kthemba@iziko.org.za before 11:00 am on 08 October 2026.

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