Supply and Delivery of Glassine Bags 2026
Tender Details
- Tender Title: Supply and Delivery of Glassine Bags
- Tender Number: SGI012605RFQ00000058
- Entity: Agricultural Research Council (ARC)
- Tender Type: Request for Quotation (RFQ)
- Location: Bethlehem, Free State
- Closing Date: 31 August 2026 at 12:00
- Briefing Session: No briefing session
- CIDB Requirement: None specified
Tender Description
The Agricultural Research Council is inviting suitable suppliers to submit quotations for the supply and delivery of glassine bags required for agricultural research and related scientific activities.
The opportunity is suitable for businesses that manufacture, distribute or supply specialised paper and laboratory/packaging consumables.
Scope of Supply
The successful supplier will be required to provide:
- Envelope glassine bags
- Size: 210 mm × 65 mm
- Packaging: 1,000 bags per pack
- Total requirement: 20 packs
- Estimated total quantity: 20,000 glassine bags
Delivery must be made to the ARC’s specified premises in Bethlehem.
Delivery Requirements
The tender information states that delivery must be completed within 10 calendar days of quotation submission.
Suppliers should therefore have sufficient stock, production capacity and logistics arrangements to meet the required delivery period.
Pricing Requirements
Quotations must:
- Be submitted in South African Rand (ZAR).
- Include VAT.
- Include delivery costs.
- Include insurance and applicable taxes.
- Remain valid for at least 60 days.
- Not be subject to post-submission price or delivery amendments.
Mandatory Documentation
Bidders should submit:
- Valid Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration number.
- Full CSD report.
- Completed and signed applicable SBD forms.
- Quotation on official company letterhead.
- Authorised signature on the quotation.
- Relevant B-BBEE documentation or sworn affidavit where required.
Contract Requirements
The successful supplier may only proceed with supply once the ARC has issued an official purchase order.
The National Treasury General Conditions of Contract (GCC) and the procuring entity’s supply chain management requirements will apply.
Suitable Businesses
This RFQ is particularly suitable for:
- Packaging material suppliers
- Glassine bag manufacturers
- Paper product manufacturers
- Laboratory consumables suppliers
- Agricultural research consumable suppliers
- Stationery and specialised packaging distributors
- Businesses able to source and deliver glassine bags within the required timeframe
Enquiries
Contact Person: Lebo Mahlaba
Telephone: 058-307-3462
Email: Mahlabar@arc.agric.za



