Service provider for canteen equipment maintenance.
Nyandano Nemukula
In plain English
The SABC is procuring maintenance, servicing, and repairs of canteen equipment for three years. Bidders must have a CIDB grading of 3ME and be registered on the CSD with valid tax and TV license compliance.
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The SABC invites bids for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of canteen equipment at their Auckland Park facility in Johannesburg. This three-year contract covers industrial kitchen appliances, including stoves, refrigeration units, extraction systems, and dishwashers. Key deliverables include scheduled preventative maintenance, corrective repairs, emergency callouts, and asset management. The contractor must provide all necessary labor, tools, and transport for on-site and off-site repairs. The work requires adherence to statutory safety standards and the provision of mandatory compliance certificates for all serviced equipment.
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.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- CIDB grading (Grade 3 Mechanical Engineering (3ME)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Must hold CIDB grading of 3ME
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must provide valid Tax Clearance Certificate or SARS Pin
- Must hold valid B-BBEE certificate from SANAS accredited agency
- Minimum 5 years commercial catering equipment maintenance experience
- Electricians must hold trade test and NQF level 4/N3 certificates
- Technicians must hold valid three-phase wireman and gas handling licenses
- Must hold valid Extractor Cleaning certification
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nyandano Nemukula
Email: Tenderqueries@sabc.co.za
Phone: 011-714-4708
How to apply: Submit your bid electronically in PDF format to RFQSubmissions@sabc.co.za. Ensure the subject line includes the RFQ number and your company name. Pricing must be provided in a separate attachment from the technical response. Submissions must be received by 12:00 on 11 September 2026.
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