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Rendering of eyecare services for Metro Health Services.

Department of Health

This tender closed on 4 September 2026

Bidding is no longer open. Browse open general purpose tenders or see the related tenders below.

In plain English

The Western Cape Government is procuring eyecare services for Metro Health Services for a three-year period. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and have a compliant B-BBEE status.

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Closing date
4 September 2026
Location
Francie van Zyl Dr-Tygerberg-Cape Town-7505
Estimated value
R 50 000 000
Published
7 August 2026
Tender no.
WCGHCC0052-2026

Description

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness invites bids for the provision of comprehensive eyecare services across four Metro Health substructures. The contract covers a three-year period and includes visual screenings, retinal photography, refractions, and the supply of spectacles and contact lenses. The successful bidder must provide all necessary equipment, qualified staff, and consumables to clinics and community health centers. Key deliverables include a two-week turnaround time for spectacle dispensing, a one-year guarantee on frames, and the submission of monthly service reports. Bidders must have at least five years of business experience and ensure that all personnel are professionally registered. Services must be consistent across all four designated substructures.

What you need to qualify

  • CSD registrationRegistration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
  • Registered companyAn active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
  • Tax clearanceA valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
  • B-BBEE certificateA B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
  • Other registrationAn industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).

Full requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of business registration
  • Clinical personnel must hold valid HPCSA registration
  • Active CSD registration and valid tax compliance status
  • Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
  • Supply agreement from manufacturer required if applicable
  • Public Liability Insurance with minimum R2 million cover

Contact & how to apply

Name: Riaan Meyer

Email: riaan.meyer@westerncape.gov.za

Phone: 021-834-9018

How to apply: Submit a hard copy and a USB soft copy into the bid box at the Supply Chain Management Offices (M9 building), Karl Bremer Hospital, c/o Mike Pienaar Boulevard & Frans Conradie Avenue, Bellville. Submissions via email, fax, or post are not accepted.

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