Supply and Installation of Temperature Response Test Rig
SABS
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The South African Bureau of Standards is procuring the supply and installation of a temperature response test rig. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database and provide a valid BBBEE certificate or sworn affidavit.
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The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) invites bids for the supply, installation, and commissioning of a temperature response test rig. The work will take place at the SABS Groenkloof facility in Pretoria. The project requires the provider to design and deliver a fully operational system capable of safety-valve testing, mixer sensitivity testing, and precise water temperature control. Key deliverables include the hardware, data acquisition software, user training for staff, and all necessary calibration documentation. The closing date for submissions is 09 October 2026 at 11:00 am.
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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must possess a valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Must provide a valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN or certificate
- Must hold SANAS-accredited calibration certificates for all measurement equipment
Contact & how to apply
Name: Lerato Monyepao
Email: lerato.monyepao2@sabs.co.za
Phone: 012-428-6055
How to apply: Proposals must be submitted via email to Lerato.Monyepao2@sabs.co.za. Documents must be in PDF format. Submissions via external links or file-sharing services like WeTransfer will not be accepted.
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