Supply and delivery of medical equipment and office furniture.
Transnet
In plain English
Transnet is procuring medical supplies for the Port of Richards Bay. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and comply with tax and B-BBEE requirements.
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This tender is issued by Transnet Port Terminals for the supply and delivery of various medical equipment and office furniture to the Port of Richards Bay. The project aims to equip the facility with standardized medical devices, such as digital stethoscopes, vital signs monitors, and scales, alongside ergonomic office furniture to support the Health and Wellness Department. The work will take place at the Endlovini Building, NewArk Road, Richards Bay. Key deliverables include the supply, assembly, and testing of all items, with a strict delivery turnaround time of two days from the receipt of a purchase order. Bidders must demonstrate at least five years of experience in supplying medical or occupational health equipment to clinics or hospitals. The tender is open for submission until 17 September 2026. Successful bidders may be required to undergo security clearance. All items must meet specific quality standards, and medical equipment must include a one-year guarantee and a two-year warranty.
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.
- 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)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN or certificate
- Valid ISO 13485:2016 certification for medical devices
- Five years relevant experience verified by three recent reference letters
- Valid B-BBEE status level certificate or sworn affidavit
- Proof of compliance with COIDA and OHS legislation
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nompumelelo Simelane
Email: Nompumelelo.Simelane@transnet.net
Phone: 035-905-3419
How to apply: Applications must be submitted electronically via the Transnet e-Tender Submission Portal at transnetetenders.azurewebsites.net. Bidders must register on the portal, log an intent for the tender, and upload their bid documents. It is recommended to submit at least one day before the closing date.
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