# PROCUREMENT OF LAB EQUIPMENT

> This tender closed on 2026-10-27.

- **Reference:** RFQ114NM2026
- **Issuer:** [University of Fort Hare](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/university-of-fort-hare.md)
- **Region:** Eastern Cape
- **Type:** Request for quotation
- **Published:** 2026-10-20
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-27 12:00 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Machinery](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/C28.md), [Chemicals](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/C20.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**The University of Fort Hare is procuring lab equipment and related consumables (chemicals, PPE, and laboratory supplies) for its labs; suitable bidders are suppliers of laboratory equipment and chemical consumables with CSD registration and tax clearance.**

#### Requirements
- Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration is compulsory
- Supplier must be registered on the University of Fort Hare Database
- Original Tax Clearance Certificate
- Compliance with UFH SCM policies and university policies (GBV, Code of Ethics, Anti-Fraud)
- Complete SQD Form 1 and the Price Declaration; include Pricing Schedule(s)
- Submit SBD forms: SBD 4 (Declaration of Interest), SBD 6.1 (BBEE), SBD 8 (Past SCM practices), SBD 9 (Independent Bid Determination)
- Bid must be valid for 90 days; bid must be in response to RFQ114NM2026
- Evaluation uses 80/20 price versus specific goals (51%+ women ownership)
- Compulsory briefing: N/A (no briefing required) and submission must follow UFH rules

#### How to Apply
- Deadline: 27 October 2026 by 12:00 (RFQ114NM2026-SBD.pdf); no late quotes accepted
- Submission method: Electronic submission via email to NMkumbuzi@ufh.ac.za
- Documents to submit: SQD Form 1, Price Declaration, Pricing Schedule(s), Tax Clearance, CSD registration proof, UFH Database registration, and all relevant SBD forms (4, 6.1, 8, 9); contract forms may apply if awarded (SBD 7.2)
- Briefing: Compulsory briefing date is N/A (per RFQ document)
- Where to obtain documents: RFQ114NM2026-SBD.pdf and RFQ114NM2026-Specification.pdf attached; queries to UFH contact NMkumbuzi@ufh.ac.za

## Description

PROCUREMENT OF LAB EQUIPMENT

## Documents

- RFQ114NM2026.-SBD.pdf
- RFQ114NM2026.-Specification.pdf

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## Published on

- [University of Fort Hare Bids](https://www.ufh.ac.za/bid/procurement-of-lab-equipment-3)

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