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  • Appointment of a Systems Engineering Consultant for Africa2Moon Project Technical Services

    Appointment of a Systems Engineering Consultant for Africa2Moon Project Technical Services

    Free with a supplier account

    SARAO seeks one named Systems Engineer to provide 300 hours of specialised systems-engineering support to the Africa2Moon project. The work is on demand during the purchase-order contract period, primarily remote with hybrid attendance as required. Quotations are submitted by email and evaluated through administrative compliance, functionality and an 80/20 price-and-specific-goals process.

    Closed

    Closed
    Published by National Research FoundationWestern CapeBuyer reference: SARAO-SDSE-TM-(PRF-4581)-2026-27
  • Botanical Resurvey of Hugh Taylor Long-Term Monitoring Plots at Cape Point

    Botanical Resurvey of Hugh Taylor Long-Term Monitoring Plots at Cape Point

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    Appointment of a botanical specialist to resurvey 67 permanent vegetation monitoring plots in the Cape of Good Hope Section of Table Mountain National Park, continuing the long-term record initiated in 1966. The contract period is six months.

    Closed

    Closed
    Published by National Research FoundationWestern CapeBuyer reference: RFQ/SAEON/FYNBOS/BOTANICAL RESURVEY/178/2026
  • Supply and Delivery of 75 Metres of 2.5 mm² Three-Core Flame-Retardant Armoured Cable to SAEON Grasslands Node

    Supply and Delivery of 75 Metres of 2.5 mm² Three-Core Flame-Retardant Armoured Cable to SAEON Grasslands Node

    Free with a supplier account

    The National Research Foundation (NRF), for SAEON Grasslands Node, invites quotations for once-off supply and delivery of 75 metres of specified 2.5 mm² three-core copper cable to its site in Montrose, Pietermaritzburg. The quote must include delivery and a technical data sheet demonstrating compliance with the cable specification.

    Closed

    Closed
    Published by National Research FoundationKwaZulu-NatalBuyer reference: RFQ/SAEON/GRASSLAND/PVC SWA FLAME-RETARDANT CABLE/114/2026
  • Establishment of a South African Higher Education Engineering Services and Facilities Panel

    Establishment of a South African Higher Education Engineering Services and Facilities Panel

    Free with a supplier account

    SARAO seeks to establish a panel of South African universities, universities of technology and TVET colleges to provide engineering services and access to engineering facilities when required, through secondary RFQs or call-offs. Appointment does not guarantee work or expenditure; the initial period is 12–24 months, subject to budget availability.

    Closed

    Closed
    Published by National Research FoundationWestern Cape; Northern Cape; GautengBuyer reference: SARAO-SMED-TM-(PRF-4441)-2026-27
  • Supply and Delivery of Eight Galvanised Gabion Baskets to EKZNW Didma Nature Reserve, Cathedral Peak

    Supply and Delivery of Eight Galvanised Gabion Baskets to EKZNW Didma Nature Reserve, Cathedral Peak

    Free with a supplier account

    The National Research Foundation (NRF), through SAEON’s Grasslands node, invites quotations for the once-off supply and delivery of six 2 m × 1 m × 1 m and two 1 m × 1 m × 1 m galvanised gabion baskets to EKZNW Didma Nature Reserve, Cathedral Peak. Quotations must include delivery and a product technical data sheet demonstrating compliance with the specifications.

    Closed

    Closed
    Published by National Research FoundationKwaZulu-NatalBuyer reference: RFQ/SAEON/GRASSLAND/GALVANISED GABION BASKET/124/2026
  • Supply and Delivery of a 150 L High-Pressure Geyser and Copper Pipe to Ezemvelo Midmar Nature Reserve

    Supply and Delivery of a 150 L High-Pressure Geyser and Copper Pipe to Ezemvelo Midmar Nature Reserve

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    The SAEON Grasslands Node seeks a once-off supply and delivery of one SABS-approved 150 L high-pressure geyser with a minimum five-year warranty and one continuous 5 m length of 22 mm copper pipe to Ezemvelo Midmar Nature Reserve, Howick. A product technical data sheet demonstrating compliance with the specifications must accompany the RFQ.

    Closed

    Closed
    Published by National Research FoundationKwaZulu-NatalBuyer reference: RFQ/SAEON/GRASSLAND GEYSER/121/2026
  • Electrical Repairs, Maintenance, Installations and Emergency Services at SAAO Sutherland

    Electrical Repairs, Maintenance, Installations and Emergency Services at SAAO Sutherland

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    Appointment of a qualified electrical contractor to provide medium- and low-voltage electrical services at the South African Astronomical Observatory’s Sutherland site on an as-and-when-required basis for three years. The current official portal reports the tender as cancelled.

    Closing date

    Cancelled
    Published by National Research FoundationNorthern CapeBuyer reference: NRF/SAAO/RFQ/119108

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