Request for Proposal for Supply of Tall Fatty Acid for a Period of Three Years
Issued by Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)
- Published
- 9 Nov 2026
- Closes
- 1 Dec 2026, 10:00 UTC
- Reference
- FOSPHB-RFP26-26/27
- Location
- Phalaborwa, Limpopo, South Africa
- Type
- services
At a glance
Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited in Phalaborwa, South Africa has published a tender: “Request for Proposal for Supply of Tall Fatty Acid for a Period of Three Years”. Submissions close on 1 December 2026, 22 days from today. Quote reference FOSPHB-RFP26-26/27 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 27 notices from this buyer since 2026, 10 of them currently open. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.
Key requirements
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- Procurement method
- Request for Proposal
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Details
FOSPHB-RFP26-26/27 Request for Proposal for Supply of Tall Fatty Acid for a Period of Three Years
Buyer: Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited.
Category: Supplies: General.
Procurement method: Request for Proposal.
Province: Limpopo.
Delivery location: FOSKOR Phalaborwa Mine, 27 Selati Rd-Phalaborwa-Phalaborwa-1389.
Published: 09 November 2026.
Closing date: 01 December 2026 12:00 (South African time).
Tender documents:
- RFPdoc_fattyacid_20102026(4).zip
Source: National Treasury eTenders portal (www.etenders.gov.za); the same notice is published as Open Contracting (OCDS) data.
Context for bidders
We hold 27 notices from Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited, going back to August 2026 — 10 of them still open. They buy mostly in Financial & Professional Services, Water & Environment and Facility Management & Cleaning. This one closes in 22 days.
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Documents
- RFPdoc_fattyacid_20102026(4).zipDownload (zip)
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