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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
100 OLD Soutpan Road, - Onderstepoort - Pretoria - 0110
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
06 Oct 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-172996
Onderstepoort biological products ltd seeks a panel of suppliers for a 24-month contract to supply approved electronic temperature monitoring devices from the af-kl-mp-dl cargo electronic monitoring devices list. Bidders must be manufacturers or authorised distributors, provide proof of supply in the past 36 months, and submit technical datasheets and product pictures. The most critical requirement is registration on obp's e-procurement portal before the closing date of 14 october 2026 at 14:00, as submissions are only accepted online in pdf format.
Closing: 14 October 2026 at 14:00 – online via OBP E-Procurement portal only (PDF on company letterhead); no email submissions accepted.
Pre-registration: mandatory registration on OBP E-Procurement portal before submission; login credentials issued after approval.
Returnable forms: SBD 4 (Bidder's Disclosure) and SBD 6.1 (Preference Points Claim) must be completed, signed, and uploaded; foreign companies also need SBD 1.
Eligibility: CSD registration and tax compliance mandatory; valid B-BBEE certificate required to claim preference points (51% black ownership = 10 pts, 30% women ownership = 8 pts, disability = 2 pts).
Supply chain status: must be manufacturer (valid ISO 9001 certificate) or appointed agent/distributor (manufacturer appointment letter).
Proof of previous supply: minimum 2 documents from past 36 months (stamped/signed invoices, delivery notes, or signed reference letters with contact details).
Technical documentation: original manufacturer datasheets/COA/brochures and product picture for each quoted item; only devices from the approved AF-KL-MP-DL list (46 models) may be quoted.
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Date & Time
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 - 14:00
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Request for Quotation
100 OLD Soutpan Road, - Onderstepoort - Pretoria - 0110
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Description
Source: Solicitation ID RFQ_OBP253_2026_27 Request for Quote Oct 06 2026.pdf06 Oct
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
14 Oct
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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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)
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Solicitation ID RFQ_OBP253_2026_27 Request for Quote Oct 06 2026.pdf
Onderstepoort Biological Products Limited seeks to appoint a panel of suppliers for 24 months to supply temperature monitors from an approved list of electronic monitoring devices. Quotations will be requested as operational needs arise over the panel period.
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Organization
Onderstepoort Biological Products LimitedContact Person
Nokuthokoza Mbhele
Phone
012-522-1500
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Onderstepoort Biological Products Ltd seeks quotations for a 24-month panel appointment to supply temperature monitors. Bidders must be manufacturers or appointed agents/distributors of AF-KL-MP-DL Cargo Electronic Monitoring Devices. The panel operates on a task-order basis: SCM issues request-for-quotations to appointed members as operational needs arise, and awards go to the highest-scoring responsive bidder per task.
Important Dates
Source: Solicitation ID RFQ_OBP253_2026_27 Request for Quote Oct 06 2026.pdf (RFQ)Closing date and time: 14 October 2026 at 14:00
Compulsory briefing: none stated
Clarification: queries via email or telephone; no deadline specified
Notification: if no reply within 14 days of closing, the bid was unsuccessful
Contact Information
Source: Solicitation ID RFQ_OBP253_2026_27 Request for Quote Oct 06 2026.pdf (RFQ)SCM enquiries
Submission address: online via OBP E-Procurement portal only
Physical address: Private Bag X7, Onderstepoort 0110
Submission Guidelines
Source: Solicitation ID RFQ_OBP253_2026_27 Request for Quote Oct 06 2026.pdf (RFQ)Submission method: online via OBP's E-Procurement portal only. No email submissions accepted.
Registration requirement: bidders must register on the OBP E-Procurement portal in advance and await approval of login credentials before any submission can be made.
Format: PDF only. Quotations on Word or Excel will not be accepted.
Company letterhead required.
All required documents and attachments must be uploaded with the bid application.
Closing: 14 October 2026 at 14:00.
Offer validity and lead time must be stated on the quotation.
Prices must be VAT exclusive; VAT vendors must indicate status.
Returnable forms:
Disqualification risks:
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Solicitation ID RFQ_OBP253_2026_27 Request for Quote Oct 06 2026.pdf (RFQ)Preference point system: 80/20 (confirmed by tender-specific point allocation).
Scoring split:
Specific goals and points available:
Minimum requirements for evaluation:
Panel operation: appointed panel members compete per task order; highest total points wins each task order. Quality and delivery timeframe monitored.
Price formula: lowest acceptable tender sets benchmark (80/20 formula applies).
Technical Specifications
Source: Solicitation ID RFQ_OBP253_2026_27 Request for Quote Oct 06 2026.pdf (RFQ)Procurement: panel appointment for 24 months for supply of temperature monitors (electronic temperature monitoring devices).
Scope: supply and delivery of AF-KL-MP-DL Cargo Electronic Monitoring Devices (approved list dated 20 January 2022).
Quantities: per-box pricing required; task orders issued as and when required.
Approved brands and models: 46 listed devices including Anttail Ant, Bosch Sense S/Sense T, CalAmp Butterfly/SC1004/SC1102/Etag, Cartasense U-Sensor, Controlant models, Emerson Go models, Fedex Senseaware models, Hanhaa Parcelive, Kirsen A-Type, Libero G series, Moog Crossbow ILC 2000, Onasset Sentry/Sentinel models, Roambee models, Sendum PT300, Sensitech Temptale models, Skycell AG Savy Sensor, Sony Mobiam, Stracker PT35, TagNtrag SLB1, Tive models, Versa 1, 7P Solutions DG100/GL300/GL300 MG.
Delivery requirements per monitor:
Technical documentation required:
Supply chain status: manufacturer or appointed agent/distributor only
Proof of previous supply: minimum 2 documents from past 36 months (stamped/signed invoices, delivery notes, or signed reference letters with contact details)
Delivery cost: quote separately per shipment
Quality Management
Source: Solicitation ID RFQ_OBP253_2026_27 Request for Quote Oct 06 2026.pdfBidders must be manufacturers or appointed agents/distributors.
Manufacturers: valid ISO 9001 certificate required.
Agents/distributors: appointment letter from manufacturer required.
Technical documentation per item quoted: original manufacturer technical datasheets, certificate of analysis, product brochures, or complete specification sheets.
Product picture required.
Calibration certificate with expiry date required per monitor delivery.
Correct time zone configuration required per monitor delivery.
Financial Requirements
Source: Solicitation ID RFQ_OBP253_2026_27 Request for Quote Oct 06 2026.pdf (RFQ)Pricing: VAT exclusive; VAT vendors must indicate status or prices will be treated as exclusive.
Payment terms: 30 days after statement
Currency risk: exchange rate fluctuations not for OBP's account where applicable
Bid validity period: to be indicated by bidder on quotation
No bid security, performance bond, or retention stated
No turnover or financial capacity threshold stated
General Conditions of Contract: July 2010 apply
Compliance Requirements
Source: Solicitation ID RFQ_OBP253_2026_27 Request for Quote Oct 06 2026.pdf (RFQ)CSD: mandatory registration on Central Supplier Database (National Treasury); CSD report must be submitted
Tax: SARS tax compliance status required
B-BBEE: valid B-BBEE status level verification certificate required to claim preference points and for task order participation
CIDB: not applicable (goods procurement, not construction)
Local content: not stated
Professional registrations: not stated
CIPC: not explicitly required
Quality certification: ISO 9001 for manufacturers
Foreign companies: SBD 1 required (request from [email protected])
Health & Safety
Source: Solicitation ID RFQ_OBP253_2026_27 Request for Quote Oct 06 2026.pdfNo occupational health and safety requirements stated in the tender document.
Contractual Terms
Source: Solicitation ID RFQ_OBP253_2026_27 Request for Quote Oct 06 2026.pdfContract duration: 24 months (panel appointment)
Task order mechanism: individual orders issued to panel members as required
Evaluation per task order: highest total points wins; quality and delivery timeframe monitored
General Conditions of Contract: July 2010 apply to all quotations
Fraudulent preference claims: may lead to disqualification, cost recovery, contract cancellation, restriction from public sector business up to 10 years, and criminal prosecution
OBP reserves right to cancel or re-advertise RFQs
Section
Source: Solicitation ID RFQ_OBP253_2026_27 Request for Quote Oct 06 2026.pdf80/20 preference point system confirmed for this tender.
Price: 80 points calculated on lowest-acceptable-tender basis.
Specific goals: 20 points total
Failure to submit proof for specific goals means no preference points claimed.
OBP reserves right to substantiate any preference claim before or after adjudication.
Fraudulent claims may result in disqualification, cost recovery, contract cancellation, restriction from public sector business up to 10 years, and criminal prosecution.
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Address
100 Soutpan Rd, Onderstepoort, Pretoria, 0110, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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Documents found
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Last checked
06 Oct 2026
AI status
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Data conflicts
None detected
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Contact
012-522-1500[email protected]www.obpvaccines.co.za100 Soutpan Rd, Onderstepoort, Pretoria, 0110, South Africa
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