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The appointment of a suitable service provider for the provision of helicopter services to conduct Annual Aerial Census in Mokala National Park for Arid Research Unit - Scientific Services

Issued by South African National Parks · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)

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Published
13 Oct 2026
Closes
19 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC
Reference
RFQ-149b-26
Location
Northern Cape, South Africa
Sector
Forestry & Wildlife

At a glance

South African National Parks in South Africa has published a tender in forestry & wildlife: “The appointment of a suitable service provider for the provision of helicopter services to conduct Annual Aerial Census in Mokala National Park for Arid Research Unit - Scientific Services”. Submissions close on 19 October 2026, 5 days from today. Quote reference RFQ-149b-26 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 25 notices from this buyer since 2026, 16 of them currently open. There are 32 open forestry & wildlife notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.

Details

The appointment of a suitable service provider for the provision of helicopter services to conduct Annual Aerial Census in Mokala National Park for Arid Research Unit - Scientific Services

Buyer: South African National Parks.

Category: Air transport.

Procurement method: Request for Quotation.

Province: Northern Cape.

Delivery location: Arid Research Unit - Scientific Services--Mokala National Park-.

Published: 13 October 2026.

Closing date: 19 October 2026 12:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- RFQ-149b-26 - Helicopter Services - Aerial Census in Mokala (Re-Advert).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 25 notices from South African National Parks, going back to July 2026 — 16 of them still open. They buy mostly in Forestry & Wildlife, Financial & Professional Services and Facility Management & Cleaning. There are 32 open Forestry & Wildlife tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 5 days.

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Documents

  • RFQ-149b-26 - Helicopter Services - Aerial Census in Mokala (Re-Advert).pdfDownload (pdf)

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