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Province
Gauteng
Closing Date
4 March 2026 at 11:00
Estimated Value
Value not specified
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Last checked
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Tender appointment for a service provider to provide a floor standing centrifuge
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Check My Readiness2 key dates
Tender Published
2 February 2026 at 22:00
Tender was published
Tender Closing Date
4 March 2026 at 11:00
Final deadline for submission
215 items · 145 mandatory
Below are the specification and requirement of the standing centrifuge required by OBP
Specification Requirement
Must be able to accommodate 1L and 2L rotors
Rotor options Support both fixed-angle and swinging bucket rotors
Temperature control 4° to 40°C
6-8 bottles of 1L capacity
Maximum capacity 6-8 bottle 2L capacity
Maximum speed 6000 rpm
Touch screen interface
Must provide programmable acceleration/deceleration, run time, and
Control temperature control
Dimensions (Height = 1020 (±100mm)
Process type Bioprocessing
IEC 61010
Certification
Compliant with current GMP requirements
Material and construction
• Corrosion resistance: Surfaces in contact with the product must not
chemically change, react, or absorb the product.
• Material selection: Use highly corrosion-resistant materials like
GMP Requirements stainless steel, special alloy materials, or approved plastics suitable for
TENDER APPOINTMENT FOR A SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE STANDING CENTRIFUGE
OBP14/25BV01
autoclaving at 121° C. Material selection must be based on the specific
chemical properties of the separated material. Bottle caps must be leak-
resistant and rated for the centrifuge’s maximum acceleration.
• Cleanliness: The design should have a smooth, seamless surface with
no dead corners to prevent the accumulation of material and allow for
easy cleaning.
• Sealing: Seals and gaskets must be made of suitable materials and
ensure no contamination from lubricants or other external sources can
enter the product stream.
• External surfaces: Even parts not in direct contact with the product
should be suitable for easy cleaning and maintenance of a hygienic
environment.
• Containment: Compliance with biosafety level requirements up to
BSL 3
Equipment design and operation
• Enclosed system: The primary separation vessel should be fully
enclosed for as long as possible to prevent contamination and reduce
exposure.
• Sanitary connections: Use sanitary pipes and quick couplings to
connect the centrifuge, which facilitates cleaning and prevents potential
contamination
• Process control:
o User authentication: Implement multi-level user logins and PIN
authentication to control who can operate the instrument.
o Data recording: Record critical operational data, such as speed
and temperature, and store it for future reference.
Imbalance detection, emergency lid release, and automatic rotor recognition.
Safety standards
Over-temperature and over-speed protection
Network interfaces, Ethernet, WIFI and USB for data logging and remote control
Security and compliance Role based access control or password login
Single phase or Three phase power termination point will be supplied by OBP.
Voltage for single phase (200-240 v)
Power
TENDER APPOINTMENT FOR A SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE STANDING CENTRIFUGE
OBP14/25BV01
Three phase (380-400 V)
Must supply 12- 16 bottles depending on maximum capcity1L
12- 16 bottles depending on maximum capcity-2L centrifuge bottles (PP)
Software ability to integrate with the lab information management system and
firmware update options must be included
UPS to be compatible with equipment supplied must be a minimum of 15 KVA
Accessories
Supplier must provide on-site training for relevant staff upon installation.
Training must include proper usage, safety procedures, maintenance, and
Training troubleshooting as a minimum.
• 5 years for the unit
• 5 years for power drive
• 5 years for refrigeration
• Supplier must guarantee availability of spare parts for a minimum of 7
years after delivery
Duration / Warranty
Supplier must handle delivery, installation, and commissioning of the
centrifuge at the final site.
The supplier is to develop and execute installation qualification (IQ) and
operational qualification (OQ) protocols. The protocols and supporting
documents such as calibration certificates should be sent to OBP QA for
approval PRIOR to the execution.
The equipment must be fully operational and tested before acceptance.
Service provider should provide the user manuals, technical documentation,
rotor technical specifications, bottle certifications and maintenance
Qualification guides in English.
Timer range 1min-99h59min, with the continuous run function.
Compulsory documents
Template for list of references to be completed compulsory requirements
Company Name Contract person Tel/cell number Email address Company Website
address
TENDER APPOINTMENT FOR A SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE STANDING CENTRIFUGE
OBP14/25BV01
Stage 1: Check for compulsory documents
All documents indicated on must be submitted, missing documents will result in automatic
disqualification.
Stage 2: Evaluation for functionality
Interested service provider must obtain a minimum score of 80 of functionality to be eligible for evaluation in
stage two. The following will be used as a criterion and the minimum points of each criterion which are
indicated in the table below:
Aspect Functionality Criteria Weight Means of Verification.
List of floors standing • Previous supply of 0 to 2 units stated in 30 Table to be provided with
centrifuges supplied table format - 0 points the relevant columns
Previous supply of 3 to 5 units stated in
table format - 15 points
Previous supply of More than 5 units
stated in table format - 30 points
Certifications Original Equipment Manufacturer letter must 20 Attach valid certifications
be valid - 10 points (Failure to submit OEM from OEM
letter will result to 0 points)
International Electrotechnical Commission
Certificate 61010 - 10 points (Failure to
submit IEC certificate will result to 0 points)
Specification and -Training (3) 50 Failure to submit any of
catalogue - Accessories (3) the required information
Manual (3) stated in this row will
Safety features (3) result in 0 points
Processing type (2)
Materials (3)
TENDER APPOINTMENT FOR A SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE STANDING CENTRIFUGE
OBP14/25BV01
Roto options (3)
Temperature Control (3)
Maximum speed (2)
Control (2)
Dimensions (2)
Certification (3)
Network interface (3)
Security and Compliance (3)
Time Range (2)
Qualification Requirements (3)
Warranty (3)
GMP requirements (3)
Total 100
Bidders that meet the functionality criteria will move to the next stage of pricing and specific goals.
Stage 3: Price and Specific goals
The evaluation for Price and specific goals shall be based on the 80/20 PPPFA principle and the points for
evaluation criteria are as follows:
Evaluation of Price and Preference
All Bids will be evaluated on a points system based on weighted average score for Price and
Preference as per Preferential Procurement Framework Act of 2000 (Act ).
Preference Point allocation – 80/20
Price / Preference Weighting percentage
Preference: 20%
Price: 80 %
TENDER APPOINTMENT FOR A SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE STANDING CENTRIFUGE
OBP14/25BV01
Total must equal: 100%
OBP Onderstepoort Biological Points Evidence required Yes/No
Products will award preference
points as follows: Specific Goal
Historically disadvantaged by unfair 10 A valid BBBEE Certificate showing at
discrimination on the basis of Race least 51% black ownership
Historically disadvantaged by unfair 8 A valid BBBEE Certificate showing at
discrimination on the basis of least 30% women ownership
Gender (women)
Historically disadvantaged by unfair 2 A doctor’s note confirming disability,
discrimination on the basis of confirmation of disability from the
disability Department of Labour, BEE certificate
or equivalent confirmation.
Total points 20
The evaluation for Price and BBBEE shall be based on the 80/20 PPPFA principle and the points for evaluation
criteria are as follows:
Evaluation Criteria Points
Specific goals 20
Validity of Bids
The prospective tenderer is required to confirm that it will hold its Bid valid for 120 Days from the closing date
of the submission of Bids. All the Bids must be quoted in South African Rand and remain valid for 120 days
after closure of the tender.
PRICING SCHEDULE
All pricings must be fixed amounts and must be in Rands.
Presentation of proposal
A recommended bidder that meets all the above evaluation criterion will undergo a presentation of proposal
at OBP Premises (at own expense/s) communication will be shared accordingly.
TENDER APPOINTMENT FOR A SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE STANDING CENTRIFUGE
OBP14/25BV01
Signed Name in Print:
___________________________________ __________________________________
Capacity: Date:
___________________________________ __________________________________
TENDER APPOINTMENT FOR A SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE STANDING CENTRIFUGE
OBP14/25BV01
DECLARATION OF INTEREST BY TENDERER SBD4
BIDDER’S DISCLOSURE
PURPOSE OF THE FORM
Any person (natural or juristic) may make an offer or offers in terms of this invitation to bid. In line with
the principles of transparency, accountability, impartiality, and ethics as enshrined in the Constitution
of the Republic of South Africa and further expressed in various pieces of legislation, it is required for
the bidder to make this declaration in respect of the details required hereunder.
Where a person/s are listed in the Register for Tender Defaulters and / or the List of Restricted
Suppliers, that person will automatically be disqualified from the bid process.
Bidder’s declaration
2.1 Is the bidder, or any of its directors / trustees / shareholders / members / partners or any person having
a controlling interest1 in the enterprise,
employed by the state? YES/NO
2.1.1 If so, furnish particulars of the names, individual identity numbers, and, if applicable, state employee
numbers of sole proprietor/ directors / trustees / shareholders / members/ partners or any person
having a controlling interest in the enterprise, in table below.
Full Name Identity Number Name of State
institution
1 the power, by one person or a group of persons holding the majority of the equity of
an enterprise, alternatively, the person/s having the deciding vote or power to
influence or to direct the course and decisions of the enterprise.
TENDER APPOINTMENT FOR A SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE STANDING CENTRIFUGE
OBP14/25BV01
2.2 Do you, or any person connected with the bidder, have a relationship with any person who is employed
by the procuring institution? YES/NO
2.2.1 If so, furnish particulars:
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2.3 Does the bidder or any of its directors / trustees / shareholders / members / partners or any person
having a controlling interest in the enterprise have any interest in any other related enterprise whether
or not they are bidding for this contract? YES/NO
2.3.1 If so, furnish particulars:
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N/A
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RFP For OBP14.25.BV001 FINAL.pdf
Onderstepoort Biological Products Limited tender in Gauteng. Closing 3/4/2026. Tender appointment for a service provider to provide a floor standing centrifuge...
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Organization
Onderstepoort Biological Products Limited
Contact Person
Hlengiwe Mthembu
Phone
012-522-1500
[email protected]
Website
www.obpvaccines.co.za/
Address
100 Soutpan Rd, Onderstepoort, Pretoria, 0110, South Africa
4 March 2026 at 11:00
Location
Gauteng
Closing Date
4 March 2026 at 11:00
Organization
Onderstepoort Biological Products Limited
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