Service Provider for 4-Head Pinhole Machine Restoration.
SABS
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
16 September 2026 at 11:00 · SABS Head Office – Pretoria Groenkloof
In plain English
The SABS is procuring services to assess, diagnose, and restore a 4-head pinhole machine to operational condition. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database and provide a valid BBBEE certificate or sworn affidavit.
Always check the official documentDescription
The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) is seeking a service provider to repair and restore a 4-head pinhole machine at their Condom Testing Laboratory in Pretoria. The project involves diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues, including a faulty start button, clamping malfunctions, and incorrect water-filling discards. Additionally, the service provider must review the machine's software. A compulsory briefing session will be held on 16 September 2026, and the final submission is due by 21 September 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
Full requirements
- Attend the compulsory briefing session
- Registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- No record on the Register for Tender Defaulters or Restricted Suppliers
Contact & how to apply
Name: Ntobeko Mweli
Email: Ntobeko.Mweli@sabs.co.za
Phone: 012-428-6691
How to apply: Submit your quotation on company letterhead via email to Ntobeko.Mweli@sabs.co.za. Do not use file-sharing services or links for your submission.
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