Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife seeks a qualified service provider for soil contamination and classification tests, including chemical analysis of samples from nearby farms. Bidders must have valid SANAS accreditation and submit proposals via email by June 30, 2026.
Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife is inviting tenders for the appointment of a service provider to conduct comprehensive soil contamination and classification tests at Chelmsford Nature Reserve. The selected provider will be responsible for analyzing soil samples for various chemicals, including Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Sulphur, pH, and Oxygen levels. The samples will be collected from two neighboring farms located approximately 10km and 3km from the reserve. The results of these tests will be crucial for assessing environmental health and compliance with conservation standards.
Bidders must demonstrate their capability by providing a valid SANAS Certificate of Accreditation that confirms compliance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 for the relevant testing services. The tender evaluation will consist of three phases: administrative compliance, mandatory requirements, and price and preference evaluation. The successful bidder will contribute to the ongoing efforts of Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife in managing and protecting the province's rich biodiversity, ensuring that conservation practices are based on accurate and reliable data.
This tender is suitable for environmental consulting firms, laboratories specializing in soil analysis, and companies with expertise in ecological assessments and SANAS accreditation.