Supply and delivery of Spectrophotometer with microdrop capabilities for the Centre

Overview

Supply and delivery of Spectrophotometer with microdrop capabilities for the Centre for Bioprocess Engineering Research, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Cape Town (UCT) under the DSTI/KfW/SAMRC vaccine project. Bidders should be suppliers of scientific instrumentation with DNA/RNA/protein quantification capability, UV vis spectroscopy, micro-volume input of 1-2 uL, and deliver installation, IQ/OQ validation, training and after sales support.

Requirements

• Valid tax clearance or PIN
• Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
• Company registration documents
• BBBEE status (certificate or affidavit)
• COIDA certificate
• CIDB grading (1 or 2 for construction works, where applicable)
• Authority from OEM and OS to sell, distribute and support the products
• Three references for similar supply
• Signed Bidder's Disclosure and SBD 6.1 and POPIA compliance

How to Apply

• Clarifications deadline: 03 November 2026 23:59; Closing: 13 November 2026 11:00
• Submissions: online via the SAMRC Supplier Portal or electronic/written to scm@mrc.ac.za by the deadline (RFQ 00100225712OR; see attached PDF 00100225712 ().pdf..pdf)
• Documents to submit: pricing quotation (valid 90 days), Bidder’s Disclosure, SBD 6.1, CIDB, BBBEE, COIDA, tax compliance PIN, CSD proof, company profile and CVs for technical team, three references
• Briefing session: details on the Supplier Portal; attendance may be required
• Where to obtain bid documents: SAMRC Supplier Portal: https://scmportal.samrc.ac.za