# Request for Proposals (RFP) for The provision of Mechanical components which are manufactured using CSIR drawings on an as and when required basis over a five-year period to the CSIR

> This tender closed on 2026-10-20.

- **Reference:** CSIR RFP 3782/20/10/2026
- **Issuer:** [CSIR](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/csir.md)
- **Region:** National
- **Type:** Request for Proposal
- **Published:** 2026-10-05
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-20 18:30 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Fabricated metal products](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/C25.md), [Machinery](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/C28.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Procurement of mechanical components manufactured from CSIR drawings on an as‑required basis over five years for the CSIR.** Bidders should be manufacturers/fabricators capable of producing parts to CSIR drawings, with experience in mechanical components and compliance with CSIR bid terms.

#### Requirements
- Proposals submitted electronically to tender@csir.co.za; two parts (Technical & Pricing) in separate emails with subject referencing RFP No. 3782/20/10/2026 and description.
- Proposals must be signed by an authorised representative; no late submissions.
- Pricing in South African Rand (incl. taxes), include all costs, using Annexure D Pricing Schedule.
- Pricing and specific goals credentials to be submitted as separate documents (not in Technical Proposal) per Annexure D/E.
- Include tax compliance status and Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration; if joint venture, provide JV agreement, consolidated BB-BEE, TCS or CSD, ownership Certificates, and registration certificates.
- Compliance with fronting, confidentiality, and availability of funds; no cloud submissions; simple file naming.

#### How to Apply
- Enquiries deadline: 12 October 2026 at 16:30. Closing date: 20 October 2026 at 16:30.
- Submission method: Electronic to tender@csir.co.za; two emails for PART 1 (Technical) and PART 2 (Pricing) with appropriate subject references.
- Documents to complete/submit: Annexure A–J (e.g., Annexure A – SBD 1, Annexure B – Technical Spec, Annexure C – Evaluation Matrix, Annexure D – Pricing Schedule, Annexure E – Proposal Form/Returnables, Annexure F–J). Pricing must align with Annexure D; credentials with Annexure E.
- Registrations/pre-qualifications: CSD registration and SARS tax clearance; JV documentation if applicable.
- Briefing session: not specified in the provided texts.
- Where to obtain bid documents: CSIR RFP documents (SS-F-SPU-026 Rev 02) and Annexures A–J referenced in the RFP PDFs (RFP No. 3782/20/10/2026).

## Description

Request for Proposals (RFP) for The provision of Mechanical components which are manufactured using CSIR drawings on an as and when required basis over a five-year period to the CSIR

## Documents

- Request for Proposals (RFP) for The provision of Mechanical components which are manufactured using CSIR drawings on an as and when required basis over a five-year period to the CSIR
- RFP No 3782-20-10-2026.pdf..pdf
- RFP No 3782-20-10-2026.pdf

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