Supply and delivery of data logging systems for SA-IGMS.
Lesego Tlou
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The South African Weather Service is procuring three data logging systems and peripherals. Bidders must ensure compliance with tax obligations and may need to provide a B-BBEE status level verification certificate.
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The South African Weather Service invites bids for the supply and delivery of three data logging systems and related IT peripherals for the SA-IGMS project. Required items include data logging units, PC monitors, KVM switches, keyboards, mice, cables, ethernet switches, and powerducts. The work will be performed for the South African Weather Service. All items must be delivered according to the project specifications. The tender closes on 02 October 2026 at 11:00 am. Bidders must ensure all pricing is in South African Rand and includes VAT.
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.
- VAT registration — A registered VAT vendor number with SARS.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN or certificate
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Proof of operational premises and relevant industry accreditation
Contact & how to apply
Name: Lesego Tlou
Email: Lesego.Tlou@weathersa.co.za
Phone: 012-367-6279
How to apply: Bid documents must be submitted electronically via email to RFQsubmissions@weathersa.co.za before the closing date and time of 02 October 2026 at 11:00 am.
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