Supply and delivery of digital precision balances.
Confidence Mayinga
In plain English
The NRF-SAEON-EFTEON is procuring six digital precision balances for laboratory and field-based measurements. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and comply with tax obligations.
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The South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) is inviting bids for the supply and delivery of six digital precision balances. These devices are required for laboratory and field-based environmental research, including measuring biomass, soil, and water samples. The equipment must feature a minimum capacity of 1 kg, high-resolution readability, internal calibration systems, and robust construction suitable for field use. Delivery must be made to the SAEON National Office in Pretoria. This is a once-off supply contract. The closing date for all submissions is 08 July 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
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) or SARS PIN
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Valid Letter of Good Standing (COID Act)
Contact & how to apply
Name: Confidence Mayinga
Email: SCM@saeon.nrf.ac.za
Phone: 012-534-3518
How to apply: Applications must be submitted electronically in PDF format via email to SCM@saeon.nrf.ac.za before the closing date and time.
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