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Provision of the marine long-term ecological monitoring program for the ports of richards bay, Durban, east london, ngqura, port elizabeth, mossel bay, Cape town and saldanha for a period of five (5) years

Transnet National Ports Authority National Published yesterday

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Closing date

27 Aug 2026

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Briefing: 04 Aug 2026

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Rachel Williams

Rachel.Williams@transnet.net

041-507-4361

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Mandatory Requirements: -Bidder's valid laboratory accreditation certificate as per ISO/IEC 17025:2017 (Relating to the services to be delivered for this project). -Where the bidder does not have their own laboratory accreditation certificate as per ISO/IEC 17025:2017 the bidder must submit a letter confirming partnership on behalf of the third party, signed by the owner of the certificate with contactable details. As well as the third party’s valid laboratory accreditation certificate. -Lead Scientist to submit a valid certificate of registration as a Professional Scientist with the South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions (SACNASP) in fields listed in the RFP.