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Calibration of Thermal Cyclers

Issued by Agricultural Research Council · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)

Published
7 Sept 2026
Closes
14 Sept 2026, 11:00 UTC
Reference
OVI01REQ004241
Location
South Africa
Sector
Construction & Infrastructure

Details

Agricultural Research Council invites bids for Calibration of Thermal Cyclers. Bid number OVI01REQ004241. Procurement method: Request for Quotation. Delivery location: 100 Soutpan street - Onderstepoort - Pretoria - 0110. Province: Gauteng. Bids close on 14 September 2026 11:00 UTC.

The supplier must be SANAS Accreddited and provide a valid SANAS Certificate

Page 1 of 12 Request for Quotation

RFQ NUMBER: OVI01REQ004241

CLOSING DATE: Date: 14 September 2026

Time: 11:00

DESCRIPTION Calibration of Thermal Cyclers ADDRESS OVI - Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute 100 old Soutpan Road Onderstepoort PRETORIA

ENQUIRY Name: Karabo Mofokeng

Supply Chain Management

Email: [contact details removed]

COMPULSORY SITE BRIEFING NO Special Condition

Research Consumable:

1. You are kindly requested to submit a written quotation to the Agricultural Research Council as per below or attached terms of reference (TOR). Description Quantity Unit of Measure Calibration of PCR thermal cyclers (GeneAmp PCR system), supplier must be SANAS accredited, include cost of travel & certificates 4.00 EA Calibration of Real Time thermal cyclers CFX96,supplier must be SANAS Accredited 5.00 EA Page 2 of 12

1. Essential Administrative Requirements

a. Only bidders registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) will be considered. Bidders shall include the CSD registration number and full CSD report with the bid proposal. b. Only bidders that claim specific goals will be considered for scoring on the 20 points as per the 80/20 principle. c. Completed and signed Standard Bidding Documents (SBD) forms included in the bid document. d. Submission should be sent to [contact details removed] 2. The above specified goods/services should be delivered / rendered to the ARC- Institute at above- mentioned delivery address. 3. The particulars of the guarantee that will apply to the goods quoted for, with the particular regards to the period and extent of the warranty must be clearly stated. Where services are required, service providers must submit documentation pertaining the relevant experience. 4. Your written quotation must be emailed depending on the instructions given in the email or advert . 5. All price quotations that have a rand value of R 2,000.00 to below R 50,000,000.00, including VAT, will be evaluated by applying the 80/20 principle as prescribed by the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act 5 of 2022 and its Regulations. 6. The lowest acceptable price will score 80 points, Specific goals for the tender and points claimed are indicate per …

OCID: ocds-9t57fa-169281

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