# Request for quotation for the provision of economy class fleece blankets for a period of three years

> This tender closed on 2026-09-04.

- **Reference:** RFQ GSM052/2026
- **Issuer:** [South African Airways](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/south-african-airways.md)
- **Region:** National
- **Type:** Request for quotation
- **Published:** 2026-08-24
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-04 18:00 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Wholesale trade](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/G46.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**RFQ GSM052/2026 seeks the provision of economy class fleece blankets for a three-year period to South African Airways.** Suitable bidders are suppliers with blanket manufacturing or supply experience, ISO/SABS quality certifications, an MSDS, and the capacity to deliver 90,000 units over 3 years to SAA on Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) terms to the Johannesburg warehouse, with appropriate packaging, labelling, and branding requirements.

#### Requirements
- Administrative: 100% compliance with returnable documents, signed by authorized representative, valid tax clearance, and acceptance of SAA General Conditions.
- Mandatory returnable documents (Phase 1): 
  - Letter confirming DDP delivery within 21–40 working days (from award/PO).
  - Valid Manufacturing Quality Assurance certificate (ISO 9001 or SABS).
  - Valid Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).
- Phase 2 (Functionality, minimum 70%): evidence of two or more similar blanket projects; three client reference letters; material composition document.
- Product/Technical: fleece blanket specs (130 x 180 cm; 150–200 g/m2; anti-static/pilling; SAA branding; washability ≥10 cycles); colour options (dark brown or royal blue); SAA logo placement as per sample; packaging and pallet requirements (40 units per box; 90,000 units total; 1.2 m x 1.0 m pallets; case labeling).
- Due diligence: product samples for shortlisted bidders; possible site visits to warehouse facilities.

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 04 September 2026 at 16:00 (RFQ GSM052/2026). (RFQ document: RFQ GSM052- 2026 YC FLEECE BLANKETS_19082026 (003).pdf)
- Submission method: Email quotations to tenders@flysaa.com; max 2MB per email; larger files in parts or via download link; ensure links are accessible.
- Required documents: Annexure 1 (SAA Vendor), Annexure 2 (SBD 4), Annexure 3 (General Conditions); fully priced pricing schedule; evidence of tax clearance; MSDS and QA certificates where applicable.
- Clarifications: questions to OnkarabetseLeburu@flyssa.com and TracyVelbroek@flyssa.com.
- Note: Late or incomplete submissions will be disqualified; all prices exclude VAT and must reflect DDP terms to the SAA Warehouse.

## Description

Request for quotation for the provision of economy class fleece blankets for a period of three years

Request for quotation for the provision of economy class fleece blankets for a period of three years

Delivery Location: 32 Jones Road, Airways Park, Johannesburg (Head Office) - Kempton Park - Isando - 1627

## Documents

- RFQ GSM052- 2026 YC FLEECE BLANKETS\_ 19082026 (003).pdf

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