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> This tender closed on 2026-07-06.

- **Reference:** MHSC 011/2026/2027
- **Issuer:** [Mine Health and Safety Council](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/mine-health-and-safety-council.md)
- **Region:** National
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Published:** 2026-06-05
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-06 13:00 SAST
- **Briefing:** 2026-06-19 12:00 SAST

## Summary

#### Overview
**MHSC invites bids to appoint a service provider for COE 210502 “Assessment and review of winder rope discard criteria, testing procedure and condition assessment protocol,” an 18-month research project (15 months research, 3 months MHSC administration).** Target bidders are specialists in mechanical engineering, winder rope condition assessment/testing in mining, and applied research/consulting with capacity to conduct literature reviews, testing, stakeholder workshops, and training-material updates (SANS 10293/10294 alignment).

#### Requirements
- Service provider with at least 5 years in applied research/consulting; project team with:
- Mechanical engineer with a minimum 10 years in winder rope condition assessment and testing in mining
- Experience in safety management and exposure to winder rope conditions in mining (min 10 years)
- Team members with qualifications: Master’s degree or higher; or equivalent (as per evaluation criteria)
- Mandatory compliance: Central Supplier Database registration; SARS tax compliance status (PIN or CSD number); POPIA, OHSAS considerations
- Ability to engage with rope-testing labs and suppliers; conduct a hybrid stakeholder workshop in Gauteng; deliver reports and final recommendations

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 06 July 2026, 11:00 (MHSC) (see MHSC_011_2026-2027.pdf)
- Briefing: 19 June 2026, 10:00, Microsoft Teams (non-compulsory) (see MHSC_011_2026-2027.pdf)
- Submission method: Bids delivered to the Tender Box at 145 Western Service Road, Woodmead; late submissions not accepted (see MHSC_011_2026-2027.pdf)
- Documents to submit (two-envelope approach):
  - Technical proposal and Pricing proposal (separate), plus USB copy
  - Completed SBD 1, SBD 4, SBD 6.1 (specific goals), SBD 3 (pricing), and SBD 7 (contract form) if awarded (see MHSC_011_2026-2027.pdf)
- Registrations/regulations: CSD registration proof and SARS Tax Compliance PIN/CSD number; POPIA compliance; OH&S acknowledgment
- Where to obtain docs: MHSC website and National Treasury e-tender portal; see attached documents for details (MHSC_011_2026-2027.pdf; MHSC Research Proposal template)

## Description

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\_\_\_ APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO UNDERTAKE RESEARCH PROJECT COE 210502 “ASSESSMENT AND REVIEW OF WINDER ROPE DISCARD CRITERIA, TESTING PROCEDURE AND CONDITION ASSESSMENT PROTOCOL”

Conditions: N/A Briefing Venue: Online / Virtual

## Documents

- MHSC Research Proposal template - Final.doc..doc
- MHSC\_011\_2026\_2027.pdf..pdf

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## Published on

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