Browse active tenders and business opportunities from The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS).
Procurement activity across The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS). The award rate is the share of concluded tenders (awarded plus closed) that resulted in a published contract award.
The south african bureau of standards (sabs) invites experienced service providers to submit proposals for the design, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of a comprehensive CCTV and biometric access control system at its east london office. This tender is for security system integrators with relevant psira registration, liability insurance, and proven experience in similar installations.
- Submit proposal electronically to [email protected] Before closing date and time (26 august 2026, 11:00 AM). - email subject must include tender reference number and description. - Maximum file size: 14mb; submit as pdf (compressed zipped folder if necessary). - Submissions via link or 'wetransfer' will not be accepted. - Late submissions will not be accepted. - Submit 'intention to respond' form (appendix d) by 24 august 2026. - Submit signed non-disclosure agreement (appendix f) and intention to respond by 26 august 2026. - Complete and include all returnable documents listed in section 5.1 (Appendices a to u). - Provide bidder particulars: name, postal/street address, telephone, fax, cellphone, email, VAT number, tax clearance, b-bbee certificate details. - Include a management summary (appendix j) as a separate document. - Do not contact sabs personnel other than the designated contact; canvassing leads to disqualification. - Proposals must remain valid for 120 days from submission date.
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The south african bureau of standards (sabs) is inviting proposals from qualified individuals and firms to join a panel of subject matter experts, facilitators, consultants, and registered lead auditors. The panel will deliver training, consulting, and assessment services across various internationally recognised iso management system standards. This opportunity is ideal for experienced professionals with expertise in iso standards such as iso 45001, iso 14001, and others, who can demonstrate strong technical, facilitation, and auditing skills.
• Submit proposals electronically to [email protected] By 12 august 2026 at 11:00am. • Maximum file size 14mb. Use pdf files (compressed zipped folder if necessary). • Do not submit via links or 'we transfer' – these will not be accepted. • Include the tender reference number and description in the email subject. • Late submissions will not be accepted. • The submission email is for proposals only – do not send clarification questions to this address. • You must register on the national treasury central supplier database (csd) at www.CSD.gov.za. • Complete and submit all required appendices as listed in the returnable documents section. • Ensure you submit the 'intention to respond' form (appendix d) by the closing date. • Canvassing or contacting other sabs personnel may lead to disqualification.
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Market analysis for The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)
Key market metrics for The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)
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Total Tenders
R 426,7M
Total Awarded Value
6
Active Companies
Ranked supplier analysis
Win Rate
100.0%
CDS
0.33
Awards
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100.0%
CDS
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100.0%
CDS
0.31
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100.0%
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0.31
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100.0%
CDS
0.30
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