# RFQJW149TN26 - MICROBIOLOGY REFERENCE MATERIALS

- **Reference:** RFQJW149TN26
- **Issuer:** [Johannesburg Water](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/johannesburg-water.md)
- **Region:** Gauteng
- **Type:** Request for quotation
- **Published:** 2026-10-23
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-30 18:00 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Chemicals](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/C20.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Supply and delivery of microbiology reference materials** for Johannesburg Water. The scope covers categories of cultures, bacteriophage, suspensions, agglutination sera and CRMs, as detailed in the specification, and requires suppliers of microbiology reference materials with COA/MSDS, data sheets and applicable accreditation. Suitable bidders are microbiology/lab-supply vendors capable of supplying reference cultures and related materials (categories 1–6) with proof of quality and compliance.

#### Requirements
- All quotes on company letterhead; mandatory attachments: datasheet, reference letters, proof of certification/accreditation, and functionality requirements.
- Suppliers must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) with a valid supplier number; provide original tax clearance; BBBEE certificate or sworn affidavit; municipal rates/trade accounts not older than 90 days; lease agreement or municipal account not older than 3 months.
- No bids from persons in the service of the state; not blacklisted; not in breach of supply chain regulations; submission of Joint Venture Agreements if applicable.
- Complete MBD forms (MBD 4, MBD 6.1, MBD 8, MBD 9) and include a Pricing Schedule (MBD 3.1) with firm prices; returnable documents list included in the tender packet.
- Mandatory: provide a minimum of two contactable reference letters or reference projects demonstrating supply of microbiological reference materials.
- Ensure compliance with POPIA privacy terms and supplier vetting as part of evaluation.

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 30 October 2026 at 16:00. Submissions are via the E-tender Portal (etenders.gov.za).
- Submission method: electronic submission on the E-tender Portal; login with CSD credentials; attach compulsory documents and complete submission checklist. If issues arise, contact the ETenders Centre.
- Documents to complete/submit: MBD forms (4, 6.1, 8, 9), MBD 3.1 pricing schedule (firm prices), BOQ/spec completion, company registration documents, tax clearance, BBBEE documentation, CSD MA supplier number, lease/muncipal account, two reference letters, COA/MSDS for each item as applicable.
- Required registrations/pre-qualifications: CSD registration; SARS Tax Clearance; BBBEE verification; POPIA notices as applicable.
- Briefing session: Not applicable.
- Where to obtain bid documents: on the attached RFQ (RFQJW149TN26 - MICROBIOLOGY REFERENCE MATERIALS.pdf) and via the ETender Portal.

Document reference: RFQJW149TN26 - MICROBIOLOGY REFERENCE MATERIALS.pdf. 

#### Field mapping
- SECTORS: C20 (confidence 0.7)

## Description

RFQJW149TN26 - MICROBIOLOGY REFERENCE MATERIALS

## Documents

- RFQJW149TN26 - MICROBIOLOGY REFERENCE MATERIALS.pdf..pdf
- RFQJW149TN26 - MICROBIOLOGY REFERENCE MATERIALS.pdf

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