# Leasing Office Accommodation Premises in Bloemfontein. ARC-AP

- **Reference:** API01REQ007857
- **Issuer:** [Agricultural Research Council](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/agricultural-research-council.md)
- **Region:** Free State
- **Type:** Request for quotation
- **Published:** 2026-10-26
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-05 12:00 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Real estate activities](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/L68.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Leasing of office accommodation premises in Bloemfontein for ARC-AP (270–300 m² lettable area, 24-month lease with option to extend).** Prospective bidders are landlords or property managers with suitable office space within about 10 km of Bloemfontein CBD, capable of meeting the detailed TOR requirements and fit-out obligations.

#### Requirements
- Lett-able area 270–300 m²; location within 10 km of Bloemfontein CBD; 24‑month lease with possible month‑to‑month extension.
- Proposed premises must include: approved building plans, zoning certificate, proof of insurance (or letter of intent), CoCs (electrical, plumbing, gas, HVAC), occupancy certificate if occupied or ready for occupation, and automated backup generator.
- Compliance with National Building Regulations, OHS Act, Fire Regulations, SANS/SABS, energy efficiency, and municipal by‑laws; signed compliance declarations.
- Landlord to handle building maintenance (air conditioning, electrical, plumbing, generator, fire protection) and ensure IT infra (secure server room) and space planning/fit‑outs per TOR.
- Parking: minimum six covered, access‑controlled bays including one disabled bay, reserved for ARC.
- Fit-outs and installations to be provided by landlord (partitioning, offices, boardroom, server room, flooring, painting, carpentry) with layout matching the TOR.
- Office layout must include reception, kitchen, boardroom, six enclosed offices, open plan for six, and server room (24 000 BTU) as specified.
- Administrative and pre‑qualifications: bidders must be on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) with number and full report; complete Standard Bidding Documents (SBD) forms; submit to WalengN@arc.agric.za.
- Procurement approach: price and specific goals under the ARC 80/20 or 90/10 preference framework; include required proof for any specific goals (HDI, Women, Youth, PwD, BEE, SMME promotion).

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 05 November 2026 at 10:00 (closing date). 
- Briefing: Compulsory site briefing; location within Bloemfontein CBD as per TOR (details in the RFQ document).
- Submission method: Electronic submission via email to WalengN@arc.agric.za.
- Documents to submit: Signed Standard Bidding Documents (SBDs); CSD registration number and full CSD report; any certificates and floor plans as required by the TOR.
- Pre‑qualifications/registrations: Bidders must be registered on the CSD.
- Bid documents: The Terms of Reference and bid particulars are in API01REQ007857.pdf; obtain/consult for full requirements and attachments.
- Price and validity: Quotes must be in ZAR, inclusive of VAT; price validity as defined; ARC may benchmark prices and conduct due diligence.
- Other: The procurement will follow the National Treasury General Conditions and ARC SCM code of conduct.

## Description

Leasing Office Accommodation Premises in Bloemfontein. ARC-AP

## Documents

- API01REQ007857.pdf..pdf
- API01REQ007857.pdf..pdf
- API01REQ007857.pdf
- API01REQ007857.pdf

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