Supply and installation of condom testing equipment.
Lerato Monyepao
In plain English
The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) is procuring the supply, delivery, and installation of 6 condom inflation burst volume and pressure testing equipment. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD) and provide a B-BBEE status level verification certificate.
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The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) invites bids for the supply, delivery, and installation of six condom inflation burst volume and pressure testing cabinets. The work will take place at the SABS Head Office in Groenkloof, Pretoria. The equipment must meet specific ISO standards for pressure and volume measurement. The project includes the delivery of hardware, software, on-site installation, commissioning, and staff training. Additionally, the successful bidder must provide a 24-month warranty and ongoing maintenance support. The closing date for submissions is 09 July 2026.
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.
Full requirements
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance status (SARS PIN)
- Compliance with ISO 4074 and ISO 25841 standards
- Proof of OEM approval or authorized service provider status
- Submission of audited financial statements
- Reference letters for similar projects completed within the last 5 years
- Written 24-month warranty and maintenance commitment
Contact & how to apply
Name: Lerato Monyepao
Email: lerato.monyepao2@sabs.co.za
Phone: 012-428-6055
How to apply: Proposals must be submitted electronically in PDF format to Tenders.Lerato@sabs.co.za. The email subject line must include the tender reference number 201976 and the project description. Files should not exceed 14MB.
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