Procurement of Digital Readout for Linear Scale Counters
Tebogo Mbiza
In plain English
Supply and installation of a digital readout unit for linear encoders. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and provide a B-BBEE certificate for pricing above R2,000.
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The National Metrology Institute of South Africa (NMISA) invites bids for the supply and installation of a digital readout unit. This unit must support x- and y-axis linear encoders with software, featuring a metric display, a total machine distance of 4 meters, and an accuracy of 1 millimeter. The work will be performed at the NMISA facilities. The successful bidder is responsible for the full supply and installation of the equipment. All quotations must be submitted by 26 August 2026, at 14:00, and must remain valid for at least 30 days.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
Full requirements
- Valid Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Proof of good standing as a non-restricted supplier
Contact & how to apply
Name: Tebogo Mbiza
Email: scm3@nmisa.org
Phone: 012-947-2875
How to apply: Quotations must be submitted via email to scm3@nmisa.org no later than 14:00 on 26 August 2026.
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