RFI142/2025/26
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Tender Closed on: 2026-05-13 16:00
City of Cape Town
Electrical Cable Supplies, Installation and Maintenance, Electrical Equipment and Supplies, Electronic Tools and Equipment, Enclosure Manufacturing, Supply, Installation and Maintenance, LED Lights, Luminaires, Security Lights and other Lighting Supplies, Manufacture of Electrical Equipment, Tools and Hardware
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The primary objective of this tender is to assess the market availability and current market prices of electrical goods, specifically a set of slow-moving inventory items currently not covered by active contracts. The information gathered will support proactive budget planning, supply chain continuity, and operational readiness for future procurement needs. Additionally, the research aims to inform specifications for potential tendering processes and technology adoption decisions.
The scope encompasses market research on electrical goods including cables, connectors, insulators, switches, lighting fixtures, poles, and related accessories. It covers various types, specifications, and standards applicable to electrical infrastructure, with a focus on items that are essential for ongoing and future operational requirements. The scope also includes evaluating available technologies, potential suppliers, and pricing trends to inform procurement strategies and technical specifications.
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