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This tender invites proposals for the supply and delivery of a Particle Detector to iThemba LABS. Key requirements include compliance with specified technical standards and timely delivery by July 31, 2026.
The National Research Foundation is seeking quotations for the supply and delivery of a Particle Detector, specifically the ORTEC TB-018-150-200 model or an equivalent. This equipment is essential for advanced research in nuclear physics and related fields at iThemba LABS. Bidders must ensure that their proposals meet the detailed specifications outlined in the RFQ document, including the detector's technical capabilities, delivery timelines, and pricing structures. The successful bidder will be required to deliver the equipment to the iThemba LABS facility in Gauteng by July 31, 2026, and ensure that all pricing is inclusive of VAT and valid for at least 60 days post-quotation submission.
In addition to meeting the technical specifications, bidders must adhere to the procurement regulations set forth by the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (PPPFA). The evaluation process will consider price, functionality, and B-BBEE compliance, with an 80/20 preference point system applied. This tender represents a significant opportunity for suppliers of scientific research equipment to engage with a leading research institution and contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge in South Africa.
This tender is suitable for businesses specializing in scientific equipment manufacturing and supply, particularly those with experience in delivering high-precision instruments for research and development in nuclear physics and related fields.