# RFQ0061.LM.2026 PROCUREMENT OF LAB EQUIPMENT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY

> This tender closed on 2026-10-19.

- **Reference:** RFQ0061LM.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:** 2026-10-13
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-19 11:00 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Electrical equipment](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/C27.md), [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 laboratory equipment for the Department of Botany at the University of Fort Hare.** The UFH invites quotes from suppliers of laboratory/scientific equipment registered on CSD, with a valid tax clearance and a B-BBEE certificate, to supply items listed in the attached specifications (RFQ RFQ0061.LM.2026). Eligible bidders should have relevant expertise in laboratory instrumentation and refrigeration-grade equipment.

#### Requirements
- Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration is compulsory.
- Original Tax Clearance Certificate.
- B-BBEE status/certificate (SBD 6.1). Include CSD Summary for specific goals if claiming points.
- Complete and submit standard bidding documents: SBD 4, SBD 6.1, SBD 7.2, SBD 8, SBD 9.
- Compliance with the RFQ specifications (RFQ0061LM/2026) and pricing schedules included with the bid.
- Evaluation uses 80/20 PPPFA: 80 for price, 20 for Specific Goals (e.g., 51% women-owned); attach proof as required.
- UFH reserves the right not to award or amend criteria as needed.

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: Closing Date/Time is 19 October 2026 at 11:00 (RFQ document). (RFQ0061LM.2026C.docx) 
- Submission method: Via email to lmjika@ufh.ac.za; no late quotes accepted. Quotation must be clearly marked with the Quote description. (RFQ0061LM.2026C.docx)
- Documents to complete/submit: Tax clearance, B-BBEE certificate, CSD registration; SBD forms (4/6.1/7.2/8/9); Pricing Declaration Form; Pricing Schedule; 61SPECIFICATION.docx contains exact items. (RFQ0061LM.2026C.docx; 61SPECIFICATION.docx)
- Pre-qualifications/registrations: CSD, tax clearance; B-BBEE status level; Pricing documents and declarations as per attached forms.
- Briefing session: Compulsory briefing is Not Applicable (N/A) per RFQ text.
- Where to obtain bid documents: Specifications and related forms are in attachments (61SPECIFICATION.docx, RFQ0061LM.2026C.docx).

## Description

RFQ0061.LM.2026 PROCUREMENT OF LAB EQUIPMENT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY

## Documents

- 61SPECIFICATION.docx
- RFQ0061LM.2026C.docx

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## Published on

- [University of Fort Hare Bids](https://www.ufh.ac.za/bid/rfq0061-lm-2026-procurement-of-lab-equipment-for-the-department-of-botany)

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