Repair and Maintenance of Stage Machinery.
SCM Office
In plain English
The South African State Theatre is seeking a service provider for the repair and maintenance of stage machinery and control systems for 36 months. Bidders must be compliant with tax obligations and registered on the Central Supplier Database.
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The South African State Theatre invites bids for the repair and maintenance of stage machinery and PLC control systems. The work will take place at 320 Pretorius Street, Pretoria, over a 36-month period. Key deliverables include preventative maintenance of upper and lower stage machinery, servicing of electrical and hydraulic systems, and optimization of automation software. The service provider must also maintain system backups and provide detailed service reports. Personnel must possess at least three years of relevant experience in theatre or industrial automation systems.
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.
Full requirements
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must have a valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Must provide valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Must possess a valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
Contact & how to apply
Name: SCM Office
Email: rfq@statetheatre.co.za
Phone: 012-392-4019
How to apply: Email all bid documents to RFQ@statetheatre.co.za with the subject line 'SAST/RFQ/2026-2027/560' before 11:00 am on 02 November 2026.
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