Service Provider for Biotoxin Testing in Fishery Products
Thobela Mqikela
In plain English
The tender is for the appointment of a service provider to test biotoxins in live fishery products. There are no specific eligibility criteria mentioned.
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The National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS) invites service providers to bid for the testing of biotoxins in live fishery products. The project involves testing 114 samples for Paralytic Shellfish Toxins, 114 samples for Lipophilic Shellfish Toxins, and 82 samples for Amnesic Shellfish Toxins using internationally recognized methods. The work must be completed according to specific laboratory standards. The tender closes on 08 July 2026 at 11:00. Bidders must provide a history of similar contracts completed over the last five years. All costs, including delivery and taxes, must be included in the final pricing proposal.
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.
Full requirements
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must provide a valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
Contact & how to apply
Name: Thobela Mqikela
Email: thobela.mqikela@nrcs.org.za
Phone: 012-482-8831
How to apply: Interested bidders must submit their response documents via email to Thobela.mqikela@nrcs.org.za before the closing date and time. Only email submissions will be accepted.
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