Supply and Service of HPGe Detector at iThemba LABS.
SCM Team
In plain English
The tender is for the supply, delivery, installation, and servicing of a high-purity germanium detector for the Nuclear Medicine Department at iThemba LABS, Cape Town. There are no specific eligibility requirements mentioned in the text.
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iThemba LABS invites bids for the supply, delivery, installation, and service of a High Purity Germanium (HPGe) detector for the Nuclear Medicine Department in Cape Town. The project includes providing the detector, cryostat, signal analyzer, computer hardware, and software. The successful bidder must provide a five-year service agreement, which covers annual calibration, software updates, and on-demand technical support. Key deliverables include commissioning, staff training, and the provision of all necessary operational and regulatory documentation. The contract spans five years, with strict response time requirements for technical support. Bidders must ensure all equipment meets specific technical performance standards for gamma-ray spectrum analysis.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Proof of authorized distributorship or exclusive supplier status
- Contactable references for similar supply and installation projects
- Manufacturer-issued certification for the installer and trainer
Contact & how to apply
Name: SCM Team
Email: scm3@tlabs.ac.za
Phone: 021-843-1345
How to apply: Submit two separate sealed envelopes (one for technical, one for financial) to the Tender Box at iThemba LABS, Old Faure Road, Faure, Western Cape, or via the e-Tenders e-submission platform before 11:00 am on 4 August 2026.
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