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Supply and installation of board-edger at Timbadola Sawmill.

Lungile Moeketsi

Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid

12 November 2026 at 11:00 · Microsoft Teams

In plain English

SAFCOL is procuring a service provider for the supply, delivery, and installation of an optimizing board-edger at Timbadola Sawmill. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and provide a B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit.

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Closing date
10 December 2026
Location
20 PAUL KRUGER STREET-ABSA SQUARE BUILDING, THIRD FLOOR (Reception)-NELSPRUIT-1200
Estimated value
R 12 000 000
Published
6 November 2026
Tender no.
RFB021-2026

Description

SAFCOL is seeking a service provider to supply, deliver, install, and commission an optimising board-edger at the Timbadola Sawmill. The project requires the installation of high-speed machinery featuring 3-D laser scanning, SCADA operating systems, and advanced safety mechanisms. The successful bidder must also handle civil works, electrical wiring, and the removal of existing equipment. The scope includes comprehensive training for operators and maintenance staff, along with a commitment to after-sales support. The project must be completed according to specific technical performance standards, including a minimum feed speed of 180m/min. The work is located in Nelspruit, and the tender closes on 10 December 2026.

What you need to qualify

  • CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
  • Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
  • 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

  • Attend compulsory briefing session
  • Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
  • Valid Tax Compliance status
  • Valid CIPC company registration
  • Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
  • Valid COIDA registration and letter of good standing
  • Four referral letters for projects valued at R10 million or more
  • Ratification letter from OEM for international bidders

Contact & how to apply

Name: Lungile Moeketsi

Email: Lungile.Moeketsi@safcol.co.za

Phone: 012-436-6300

How to apply: Bids must be hand-delivered or couriered to the SAFCOL Nelspruit Office, located at ABSA Square, 3rd Floor, 20 Paul Kruger Street, Mbombela, Nelspruit. Electronic submissions are not accepted.

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