Supply and Maintenance of Hybrid PV Solar System.
zanele Ngwenya
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
13 October 2026 at 11:00 · 303 Libertas Office Park, Highway Street, Equestria
In plain English
SANAS is procuring the supply, installation, and maintenance of a hybrid PV solar system for 36 months. Bidders must be registered with the Department of Labour and comply with relevant statutory requirements.
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The South African National Accreditation System (SANAS) invites bids for the supply, installation, and maintenance of a hybrid PV solar system at its head office in Pretoria. The project requires the installation of a 151.8 kWp system, including 150kW inverters and 300 kWh battery storage, housed in a 6m steel container. The successful bidder will manage municipal approvals, fire suppression installation, and staff training. The contract duration is 36 months, covering both the initial installation and a maintenance period. Bidders must attend a compulsory briefing session on 13 October 2026. The project must be completed in accordance with specific technical warranties and structural requirements for the office roof.
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.
- CIDB grading (Grade 4 Mechanical Engineering (4ME)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- CIDB grading of 4ME/4EP or higher
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Department of Labour electrical contractor registration
- Certified Installation Electrician certificate
- ECSA-registered professional for SSEG sign-off
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Three contactable references for similar PV solar projects
Contact & how to apply
Name: zanele Ngwenya
Email: zanelen@sanas.co.za
Phone: 012-740-8535
How to apply: Submit one hard copy (with separate envelopes for technical and financial proposals) and one USB stick to the SANAS bid box at Libertas Office Park, corner Libertas and Highway Streets, Equestria, Pretoria, 0184, by 27 October 2026 at 11:00.
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