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Request for Proposals (RFP) For the detailed design of the 500 kWt circulating fluidised bed (CFB) test facility

Issued by Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)

Published
16 Oct 2026
Closes
6 Nov 2026, 14:30 UTC
Reference
CSIR RFP 3785/06/11/2026
Location
Pretoria, South Africa
Sector
Real Estate & Facilities
Type
services

At a glance

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in Pretoria, South Africa has published a tender in real estate & facilities: “Request for Proposals (RFP) For the detailed design of the 500 kWt circulating fluidised bed (CFB) test facility”. Submissions close on 6 November 2026, 18 days from today. Quote reference CSIR RFP 3785/06/11/2026 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 22 notices from this buyer since 2026, 8 of them currently open. There are 98 open real estate & facilities notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.

Details

Request for Proposals (RFP) For the detailed design of the 500 kWt circulating fluidised bed (CFB) test facility

Buyer: Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).

Category: Professional, scientific and technical activities.

Procurement method: Request for Proposal.

Province: National.

Delivery location: 627 Meiring Naude Road-Brummeria-Pretoria-0184.

Published: 16 October 2026.

Closing date: 06 November 2026 16:30 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- CSIR RFQ 3785-06-11-2026- CFB DED Project Final.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 22 notices from Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), going back to August 2026 — 8 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Manufacturing & Supply and Water & Environment. There are 98 open Real Estate & Facilities tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 18 days.

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