Supply of economy class fleece blankets for SAA.
Tracy Velbroek
In plain English
South African Airways is procuring economy class fleece blankets for a three-year period. Bidders must meet all administrative, substantive, technical, and financial requirements and be registered with relevant authorities such as CSD and have a valid B-BBEE certificate.
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South African Airways (SAA) has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ GSM052/2026) for the supply and delivery of 90,000 economy class fleece blankets over a three-year period. The blankets must be 130 x 180 cm, anti-static, anti-pilling, and available in 150g or 200g weights. Key deliverables include branding the SAA logo on both sides, providing a washing instructions tag, and ensuring the product is washable at least 10 times. The supplier must maintain a buffer stock of 15% or four weeks of forecasted quantity. Delivery must be made on pallets to the SAA warehouse at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on a Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) basis. The contract duration is three years, with a 90-day bid validity period. The closing date for submissions is 04 September 2026 at 16:00.
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
- Valid ISO 9001 or SABS manufacturing quality assurance certificate
- Minimum two examples of similar manufacturing experience
- Valid Tax Clearance Certificate or SARS PIN
- Registration on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
Contact & how to apply
Name: Tracy Velbroek
Email: tracyvelbroek@flysaa.com
Phone: 083-286-2638
How to apply: Submit your quotation via email to tenders@flysaa.com. Ensure each email is no larger than 2MB; if files are larger, split them into multiple emails or provide a secure downloadable link.
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