# RFQ0041.LM.2026 PROCUREMENT OF LIGATION SEQUENCING KIT AND MINI ON FLOW CELLS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES.

> This tender closed on 2026-08-24.

- **Reference:** RFQ0041LM.2026
- **Issuer:** [University of Fort Hare](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/university-of-fort-hare.md)
- **Region:** Eastern Cape
- **Type:** Request for quotation
- **Published:** 2026-08-17
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-24 11:00 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Machinery](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/C28.md), [Computer and electronic products](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/C26.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Procurement of ONT Ligation Sequencing Kit and MinION/GridION Flow Cells for the Department of Biotechnology and Biological Sciences, University of Fort Hare.** Eligible bidders are suppliers of laboratory sequencing equipment and consumables with molecular biology lab experience. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD), hold a valid Tax Clearance Certificate, and provide a B-BBEE certificate (or affidavit) with the submission. Submissions are electronic (RFQ package specifics apply). The attached specification confirms the requested items include ONT Ligation Sequencing Kit V14 and MinION/GridION Flow Cells (six reactions). (41Specification-ONT-Sequencing-kit-and-MinION-Flow-cells.pdf) 

#### Requirements
- CSD registration, Tax Clearance, and B-BBEE certificate (or affidavit) with bid submission. 
- Full compliance with specifications; bid may be disqualified for non-compliance. 
- Preference points: 80/20 system (price vs specific goals); to claim points for specific goals, attach a CSD Summary report indicating 51% women ownership. 
- Complete and submit SBD documents (SBD 4, SBD 6.1, SBD 7.2, SBD 8, SBD 9) and a Price Declaration/Pricing Schedule. 
- UFH reserves right not to award and may amend evaluation criteria. 

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 24 August 2026 at 11:00 (RFQ0041LM.2026.b.docx); via email to lmjika@ufh.ac.za (no late quotes). 
- Submission method: Electronic submission to the provided UFH email. 
- Documents to complete and submit: Tax clearance, CSD registration, B-BBEE certificate (or affidavit), SBD 4/6.1/7.2/8/9, Pricing Schedule, and Price Declaration (RFQ package). (RFQ0041LM.2026.b.docx) 
- Pre-qualifications/registrations: CSD, Tax Clearance, B-BBEE. 
- Briefing session: Compulsory briefing date is N/A. 
- Where to obtain bid documents: RFQ package included with attached documents; contact UFH SCM Official Ms Lindiwe Mjika at lmjika@ufh.ac.za. (RFQ0041LM.2026.b.docx)

## Description

RFQ0041.LM.2026 PROCUREMENT OF LIGATION SEQUENCING KIT AND MINI ON FLOW CELLS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES.

## Documents

- RFQ0041LM.2026.b.docx
- RFQ0041LM.2026.C.docx
- 41Specification-C.pdf
- 41Specification-ONT-Sequencing-kit-and-MinION-Flow-cells.pdf

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## Published on

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