Laboratory Instrumentation Maintenance Services

Open Closing: 2 Nov 2026 at 11:00 Published: 12 Oct 2026

Overview

Summary

Seeking a qualified contractor for a 3-year engagement to maintain laboratory instrumentation and automation technologies across multiple locations. Key requirements include certified technicians, experience in mechanical equipment maintenance, and compliance with safety standards.

Detailed Description

The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) is inviting proposals from qualified contractors to support its Engineering & Plant Maintenance Department in maintaining instrumentation and automation technologies used in laboratories. This contract will span three years and cover various locations, including Groenkloof, Secunda, Richards Bay, and Cape Town. The selected contractor will be responsible for scheduled preventative maintenance, inspection, servicing, and documentation of maintenance activities, ensuring minimal disruption to laboratory operations.

Contractors must demonstrate relevant experience, including references from similar contracts, and possess certified technicians with a minimum N6 qualification. The scope of work includes functional and performance verification, replacement of worn parts, and compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 standards. Additionally, the contractor must provide emergency repair services and maintain high standards of professionalism and safety throughout the maintenance process. A detailed pricing structure is required, including hourly rates for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, ensuring transparency and competitiveness in the bidding process.

Suitable Businesses

This tender is suitable for businesses specializing in laboratory maintenance, particularly those with experience in instrumentation and automation technologies. Companies with certified technicians and a proven track record in similar contracts are encouraged to apply.

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