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Precision manufacture and supply of NaI target pellet compaction and cold-pressure welding tooling to iThemba LABS Faure Western Cape

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

Published
27 Oct 2026
Closes
6 Nov 2026, 14:00 UTC
Reference
iLABS/RFP2026/27-01
Location
Western Cape, South Africa
Sector
Manufacturing & Supply
Type
services

At a glance

National Research Foundation in Western Cape, South Africa has published a tender in manufacturing & supply: “Precision manufacture and supply of NaI target pellet compaction and cold-pressure welding tooling to iThemba LABS Faure Western Cape”. Submissions close on 6 November 2026, 11 days from today. Quote reference iLABS/RFP2026/27-01 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 51 notices from this buyer since 2026, 13 of them currently open. There are 142 open manufacturing & supply notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.

Details

Precision manufacture and supply of NaI target pellet compaction and cold-pressure welding tooling to iThemba LABS Faure Western Cape

Buyer: National Research Foundation.

Category: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment.

Procurement method: Request for Proposal.

Province: Western Cape.

Delivery location: Old Faure Road-Faure-Western Cape-7129.

Published: 27 October 2026.

Closing date: 06 November 2026 16:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- RFQ NaI Target 2 stage.pdf

Source: National Treasury eTenders portal (www.etenders.gov.za); the same notice is published as Open Contracting (OCDS) data.

Context for bidders

We hold 51 notices from National Research Foundation, going back to August 2026 — 13 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Real Estate & Facilities and IT & Telecom. There are 142 open Manufacturing & Supply tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 11 days.

Documents

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