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Issuing Organization
NATIONAL METROLOGY INSTITUTE OF SOUTH AFRICALocation
Gauteng
Closing Date
24 Aug 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
CSIR Campus, Building 5, Meiring Naude Road - Brummeria - Pretoria - 0182
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
18 Aug 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-165900
Nmisa requires supply of novasina salt solution capsules for humidity calibration, specifically two units each of models sal-sc 11 and sal-sc 75 for the temperature and humidity section. The quotation must be submitted via email to [email protected] By 10:00 on monday 24 august 2026, with mandatory sbd forms, a csd summary, and pricing valid for at least 30 days.
Submit quotation on company letterhead with unit and total prices excl. VAT and total incl. 15% VAT.
Provide Central Supplier Database (CSD) summary with supplier registration number.
Return SBD 4 (Bidder's Disclosure) and SBD 6.1 (Preference Points Claim) - non-completion means non-compliance.
Attach B-BBEE certificate for quotes above R2 000.
Quotations must be firm and valid for at least 30 days.
Deliver to NMISA Temperature and Humidity section; indicate delivery period in quotation.
Submit by email to [email protected] no later than Monday 24 August 2026 at 10:00.
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Date & Time
Monday, 24 August 2026 - 10:00
Venue
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Quotations must be submitted to [email protected] Complete sbd forms attach latest b-bbee certificate
Request for Quotation
CSIR Campus, Building 5, Meiring Naude Road - Brummeria - Pretoria - 0182
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Description
Source: Novasina Salt.pdf18 Aug
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
24 Aug
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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These rules commonly apply to South African public-sector procurement.
Act 53 of 2003
Provides the empowerment-compliance context often used in public-sector supplier evaluation.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 108 of 1996 (s217)
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
Novasina Salt.pdf
Procurement of two Novasina salt solution capsules (models SAL-SC 11 and SAL-SC 75) for the Temperature and Humidity Laboratory of the National Metrology Institute of South Africa (NMISA), a Schedule 3A public entity. The request for quotation is issued by NMISA and requires suppliers to submit a firm quotation valid for at least 30 days, with delivery period stated, and to complete the attached standard bidding forms.
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Organization
NATIONAL METROLOGY INSTITUTE OF SOUTH AFRICAContact Person
Tebogo Mbiza
Phone
+27 12 947 2800
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R 581 900
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Request for Quotation for the supply of salt solution capsules, make Novasina, models SAL-SC 11 (quantity 2) and SAL-SC 75 (quantity 1), for the Temperature and Humidity section at NMISA.
Important Dates
Source: Novasina Salt.pdf (RFQ)Closing date: Monday 24 August 2026 at 10:00. Quotation validity: at least 30 days.
Contact Information
Source: Novasina Salt.pdf (RFQ)Technical enquiries: Regina Mokhutsoane, Temperature and Humidity section, telephone 012 947 2856, email [email protected]. Supply Chain enquiries: telephone 012 947 2875, email [email protected]. Quotations must be sent to [email protected].
Submission Guidelines
Source: Novasina Salt.pdf (RFQ)Quotations must be submitted by email to [email protected] and must reach NMISA by Monday 24 August 2026 at 10:00. Quotations must be on the supplier's company letterhead and include the Central Supplier Database (CSD) summary with supplier registration number and unique supplier registration number, otherwise the quotation will not be accepted. Quotations must be firm and valid for at least 30 days and must clearly indicate the delivery period. All SBD forms must be completed; non-completion will be regarded as non-compliance. Returnable forms: SBD 4 (Bidder's Disclosure) and SBD 6.1 (Preference Points Claim Form).
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Novasina Salt.pdf (RFQ)Preference points are awarded for price and B-BBEE status level of contributor. The applicable preference point system is either 80/20 (for bids up to R50 million) or 90/10 (for bids above R50 million). Price points are calculated using the formula Ps = 80(1 - (Pt - Pmin)/Pmin) or Ps = 90(1 - (Pt - Pmin)/Pmin). B-BBEE points are awarded according to the status level table: Level 1 gets 20 points (80/20) or 10 points (90/10); Level 2 gets 18 or 9; Level 3 gets 14 or 6; Level 4 gets 12 or 5; Level 5 gets 8 or 4; Level 6 gets 6 or 3; Level 7 gets 4 or 2; Level 8 gets 2 or 1; Non-compliant gets 0. Total points for price and B-BBEE must not exceed 100. Bidders who do not submit proof of B-BBEE status will be deemed not to claim preference points.
Technical Specifications
Source: Novasina Salt.pdf (RFQ)Supply of salt solution capsules, make Novasina. Model SAL-SC 11, quantity 2. Model SAL-SC 75, quantity 1. For the Temperature and Humidity section at NMISA.
Financial Requirements
Source: Novasina Salt.pdf (RFQ)Quotations must be firm and valid for at least 30 days. NMISA is a schedule 3A public entity under the PFMA and effects payment only when all goods and services are delivered in full. Pricing must be quoted excluding VAT, with 15% VAT added to arrive at the grand total including VAT. For pricing above R2,000.00, a B-BBEE certificate must be attached.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Novasina Salt.pdf (RFQ)Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and provide the CSD summary with supplier registration number and unique supplier registration number. Bidders listed on the Register for Tender Defaulters or the List of Restricted Suppliers will be disqualified. SBD 4 (Bidder's Disclosure) must be completed and signed, disclosing any relationship with state employees or the procuring institution. SBD 6.1 (Preference Points Claim Form) must be completed to claim B-BBEE points. A B-BBEE certificate must be attached for pricing above R2,000.00.
Special Conditions
Source: Novasina Salt.pdf (RFQ)Quotations must be firm and valid for at least 30 days. Quotations must clearly indicate delivery period. The response must reach NMISA not later than Monday 24 August 2026 at 10:00.
Requirements
Source: Novasina Salt.pdf (RFQ)Suppliers must respond with a quotation on their company letterhead. A Central Supplier Database (CSD) summary with supplier registration number and unique supplier registration number must be provided, otherwise the quotation will not be accepted. For pricing above R2,000.00, a B-BBEE certificate must be attached.
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Address
Scientia 627-Jr, Pretoria, Meiring Naude Rd, Pretoria, 0184, South Africa
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High source confidence
Official source
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Last checked
18 Aug 2026
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Contact
+27 12 947 2800[email protected]www.nmisa.orgScientia 627-Jr, Pretoria, Meiring Naude Rd, Pretoria, 0184, South Africa
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