Supply of Laboratory Vials and Caps for NMISA.
Felicia Lukhele
In plain English
The National Metrology Institute of South Africa is requesting quotations for amber glass vials and screw caps. Bidders must submit a BBBEE certificate for pricing above R2,000 and complete SBD forms.
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The National Metrology Institute of South Africa (NMISA) is requesting quotations for the supply of laboratory consumables for its Organic Section. The required items include amber glass vials in 15 mL and 22 mL sizes, along with compatible screw caps featuring PTFE liners. Suppliers must provide unit and total prices excluding VAT and clearly state their delivery timelines. All goods must be delivered in full before payment is processed. The deadline for all submissions is 08 October 2026 at 16h00.
What you need to qualify
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- VAT registration — A registered VAT vendor number with SARS.
Full requirements
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Not listed on Register for Tender Defaulters or Restricted Suppliers
Contact & how to apply
Name: Felicia Lukhele
Email: scm5@nmisa.org
Phone: 012-947-2741
How to apply: Quotations must be submitted via email to scm5@nmisa.org. Submissions should be provided on a company letterhead and include all required pricing details as specified in the request.
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