This tender invites qualified suppliers to provide various breeds of sheep and goats for the Livestock Improvement Scheme for the 2026/27 period. Key requirements include certified pure breeds and adherence to health standards.
The Department of Agriculture is seeking experienced service providers to supply and deliver a range of certified pure breeds of sheep and goats as part of its Livestock Improvement Scheme for the 2026/27 period. The successful bidders will be required to deliver specific quantities of various breeds, including Dohne Merino, Merino, Mutton Merino, and Dorper sheep, as well as Angora and Boer goats, across designated regions. Each animal must meet stringent health and genetic standards, including certification of freedom from diseases and proof of genetic soundness.
Bidders must demonstrate their capability through a comprehensive company profile, showcasing at least three years of relevant experience and providing references for similar livestock supply contracts. The evaluation will be based on a two-stage process, assessing both administrative compliance and technical functionality, with a focus on price and specific goals to promote local enterprises. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specializing in livestock breeding and supply, contributing to the enhancement of agricultural productivity in the Eastern Cape.
This tender is suitable for registered breeders and suppliers of livestock, particularly those with experience in providing purebred sheep and goats, and those who can meet health and certification requirements.
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