REQUEST FOR POTENTIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS TO SUBMIT A QUOTATION TO COMPLETE A LIMITED PRE-FEASIBILITY STUDY TO CONSIDER THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A GAUTENG AUTOMOTIVE RESEARCH INSTITUTE (GARI).
About This Opportunity
This is a services contract in the Research, architecture and engineering and trade and industry sectors, with a focus on Feasibility Studies, Scientific Research and Automotive. Located in South Africa, Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of ZAR 499,560.
Published through eTenders South Africa, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the Research sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
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This notice is sourced from eTenders South Africa and was originally published on June 19, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Automotive Industry Development Centre (AIDC)
Automotive Industry Development Centre (AIDC) has issued 32 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 15 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Industry & Manufacturing, Governance & Public Administration, and Construction & Civil Works. All notices are published for South Africa. Notices are distributed via eTenders South Africa. Most recent publication: October 23, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to URBAN ECON NIKELA. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Automotive Industry Development Centre (AIDC) in South Africa. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Research & Innovation sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
What is the estimated budget?
The estimated contract value is ZAR 499,560 - ZAR 499,560. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in South Africa. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit eTenders South Africa to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
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