Service Provider for Calibration and Transportation of Mark X Machines
PRASA
In plain English
The Passenger Rail Agency (PRASA) is seeking a service provider for the calibration and transportation of Mark X machines. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and have a valid SANAS ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation Certificate.
Always check the official documentDescription
The Passenger Rail Agency (PRASA) is seeking a service provider to calibrate and transport 14 Mark X breathalyzer machines. The work involves servicing these units to meet manufacturer standards and providing a calibration certificate for each. The equipment must be collected from the PRASA Risk Department located at the Support Service Building in East London. The project aims to ensure all safety equipment is accurate and fully functional. The closing date for this tender is 20 July 2026.
What you need to qualify
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Must hold valid SANAS ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation
- Must hold valid calibration accreditation or letter of intent
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nomkhitha Nguqu
Email: Nnguqu@prasa.com
Phone: 043-700-2006
How to apply: Bids must be delivered in a sealed envelope to No. 8 Station Street, Station Building, East London, 5200. Bidders are required to sign the submission register at the SCM Offices reception upon delivery.
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