EMERGENCY RFQ0067.LM.2026 PROCUREMENT OF NANOPORE FLOWCELLS AND WASH KIT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Overview

Procurement of Nanopore flow cells and wash kit for the University of Fort Hare’s Department of Biotechnology and Biological Sciences. Open to suitably qualified registered suppliers; bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and hold an Original Tax Clearance Certificate and a valid B-BBEE certificate (or sworn affidavit) as required. See attached specifications (67SPECIFICATION.pdf) for product details.

Requirements

• CSD registration compulsory; Tax clearance and B-BBEE certificate (or sworn affidavit) required.
• Compliance with PPPFA: 80/20 price-preference (80 for price; 20 for specific goals, e.g., 51% women-owned with CSD summary report).
• Complete set of bid documents: SBD 4, SBD 6.1, SBD 7.2, SBD 8, SBD 9, pricing schedules, and the Price Declaration.
• Submission format and conditions apply; emergency RFQ with University’s right to not award.
• See attached RFQ docs (RFQ0067LM/2026C.docx) for scope and evaluation criteria.

How to Apply

• Submission deadline: 30 October 2026 at 11:00 (RFQ0067LM/2026C.docx).
• Submission method: Electronically via email to lmjika@ufh.ac.za; no late quotes accepted.
• Documents to submit: Tax Clearance Certificate, B-BBEE certificate (or sworn affidavit), CSD registration, SBD forms, pricing declaration and schedules (RFQ0067LM/2026C.docx).
• Pre-qualifications: CSD registration, valid tax clearance, B-BBEE status.
• Briefing: Compulsory briefing date indicated as N/A.
• Where to obtain bid documents: RFQ0067LM/2026C.docx (and product specs in 67SPECIFICATION.pdf).
• Contacts: UFH SCM Official Ms Lindiwe Mjika (lmjika@ufh.ac.za).