Decontamination, Repair, and Validation of BSL 2 Equipment
Karabo Mofokeng
In plain English
The tender is for SANAS BSL 2 decontamination, repair, and validation services. Bidders must be SANAS accredited and registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
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The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) at the Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute in Pretoria is seeking a service provider for the decontamination, repair, and validation of BSL 2 laboratory equipment. The project involves servicing Airvolution Class 2 Type A2 units, which includes providing HEPA and HEPA exhaust filters. The successful bidder must perform SANAS-accredited validation and ensure the equipment is calibrated every six months. All work must be completed at the Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute facility. The closing date for this request is 13 July 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Must hold valid SANAS accreditation certificate
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must provide proof of relevant industry experience
Contact & how to apply
Name: Karabo Mofokeng
Email: Mofokengk@arc.agric.za
Phone: 012-529-9317
How to apply: Interested service providers must submit their written quotations via email to Karabo Mofokeng at MofokengK@arc.agric.za by the specified closing date.
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