# Fire Protection Service Providers to submit a proposed Technical Solutions for the Design, Of Fire Protection Systems

> This tender closed on 2026-10-28.

- **Reference:** OBP02/26/SHE01
- **Issuer:** [Onderstepoort Biological Products (OBP)](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/onderstepoort-biological-products-obp.md)
- **Region:** Gauteng
- **Type:** Request for proposal
- **Published:** 2026-09-29
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-28 13:00 SAST
- **Briefing:** 2026-10-12 11:30 SAST (compulsory)
- **Sectors:** [Architectural and engineering services](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/M71.md), [Other professional services](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/M74.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Fire protection system design services for the OBP site, including submission of a proposed technical solution and design for fire protection systems.** Suitable bidders are fire protection engineering firms or consultancies with professional registration (ECSA) and the ability to produce site assessments, calculations, drawings, and authority submissions, and to meet OBP’s pre-qualification requirements (CSD registration, tax clearance, insurance, CVs, etc.).

#### Requirements
- Compulsory professional registrations: ECSA (Professional Engineer/Technologist) and proof of registration; otherwise non-compliant.
- SA registrations: Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration and tax compliance; foreign entities to complete SBD1.
- Insurance: Public liability up to R10 million (not older than 12 months).
- Documentation: Reference letters; CVs with qualifications; COID letter of good standing; methodology and approach; signed tender submission; site briefing attendance.
- Compulsory documents: One original + 3 copies; evidence of CSD registration and tax compliance; SBD forms (SBD1 if foreign, SBD4, SBD6.1, SBD8, SBD9); pricing schedule.
- Technical compliance: Must demonstrate capability to design fire protection systems (sprinklers, hydrants, detection, pumps, passive protection) in line with NFPA/SANS/City by-laws and deliverables (design reports, stamped drawings, BOQ).
- Must comply with OBP terms and conditions, including non-disclosure of confidential material and access to sites as required.

#### How to Apply
- Briefing: Mandatory briefing on 12 October 2026 at 11:30 at 100 Old Soutpan Road, Onderstepoort (PPE required) (FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM UPGRATE.pdf).
- Deadline: Submissions close 28 October 2026 at 13:00; responses must be hand-delivered/couriered to OBP, no fax/email submissions.
- Submission format: One original + 3 copies; sign the tender submission register at reception.
- Documents to submit: SBD 4, SBD 6.1, SBD 8, SBD 9, pricing schedule; CVs and qualifications of key personnel; methodology & approach; reference letters; COID; ECSA registration; proof of CSD and tax clearance.
- Additional: Potential bidders may obtain documents via OBP’s E-Procurement webpage; bid validity is 120 days.
- (All other terms are in the attached tender text FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM UPGRATE.pdf)

## Description

Fire Protection Service Providers to submit a proposed Technical Solutions for the Design, Of Fire Protection Systems

## Documents

- FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM UPGRATE.pdf..pdf

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## Published on

- [Onderstepoort Biological Products (OBP)](https://eprocurement.obpvaccines.co.za/Opportunities/Details?Id=c0473090-3723-4093-af35-b1f6aa36e75e)
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