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The agricultural research council requires servicing of a laboratory liquid handling instrument, including precision checks and repairs to aspiration, height, optical sensors, and motors, as well as verification of aspirate and dispense volumes at specified microlitre levels. Bidders must be able to perform the full scope of mechanical and optical checks and repairs on the instrument. The most consequential requirement is the verification of aspirate and dispense volumes across 11 specified volumes from 200 to 1500 microlitres.
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The agricultural research council (arc) at the onderstepoort veterinary institute requires the service and calibration of one multiskan ex microplate absorbance reader, with delivery to 100 old soutpan road, onderstepoort, pretoria. Bidders must be registered on the central supplier database (csd) and submit a written quotation by email before the closing date of 12 august 2026 at 11:00. The most consequential requirement is that the quotation must be submitted with the full csd report and signed sbd forms, as failure to comply may lead to disqualification.
Cleaning of seepage dam, final dam, north oil trap dam concrete/sand removal, cleaning of seepage trench, hazardous waste removal and disposal at arnot power station once off (6 months).
ESKOM is procuring a once-off six-month contract for the cleaning of the seepage dam, final dam and north oil trap dam at arnot power station, including concrete and sand removal, cleaning of the seepage trench, and hazardous waste removal and disposal. The successful supplier has already been selected, so this notice serves as a regret letter to unsuccessful bidders rather than an open invitation to bid. Bidders should note that the contract has been awarded to sgb industrial cleaning.
Request for a service provider to render a catering services for 30 people on 18 august 2026 at the department of forestry, fisheries and the environmental at 473 steve biko road, environment house, pretoria
The department of forestry, fisheries and the environment requires a service provider to cater for a bioprospecting forum meeting for 30 people on 18 august 2026 at environment house, 473 steve biko road, pretoria. The service includes breakfast, lunch, and drinks, with specific menu items and service standards. Bidders must hold a valid certificate of acceptability for food premises, as non-submission will lead to disqualification.
Appointment of a contractor to construct an overhead pedestrian bridge and upgrade the parking area at the administrative headquarters of the government printing works (gpw)
The development bank of southern africa is procuring a design and build contractor to construct an overhead pedestrian bridge and upgrade the parking area at the government printing works headquarters in gauteng. The works include two packages: the minaar street parking area upgrade (earthworks, paving, landscaping, stormwater, covered parking, solar pv lighting, fire reticulation) and the visagie street overhead pedestrian link bridge, with training, operation and maintenance for 24 months. Bidders must be registered with the compensation fund and demonstrate full compliance with the occupational health and safety act and construction regulations 2014, including appointing sacpcmp-registered construction manager and health and safety officer.
The provision of a corrosion protection and surface coating service on an as-and-when-required basis at nuclear operating unit for a period of five (5) years.
ESKOM is procuring an as-and-when-required corrosion protection and surface coating service at the koeberg nuclear operating unit for a five-year (60-month) term, governed by the nec3 term service contract with a priced price list. The service will be delivered at the nuclear power station in melkbosstrand, western cape, and the most consequential requirement is the mandatory attendance of a compulsory clarification meeting and site visit on 19 august 2026, without which the bidder will be disqualified.
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South African National Roads Agency Soc Limited (SANRAL)
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Department of Rural Development & Land Reform
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Department of Rural Development & Land Reform
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