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The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) publication

The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)Ref: https://www.sabs.co.za/about-us

Official source

Source domain: sabs.co.za

Collected on 5 August 2026

Always confirm details on the official source before acting.

What this means

This is the SABS About page, combining navigation to SABS services and programmes with a short history of the organisation. It says SABS was founded in September 1945 as South Africa's national standardisation body and presents routes to standards, testing, certification, advisory, training, local-content, career and tender opportunities.

What this document offers

Read out of this document by Govermate's AI, in its own words. Each one quotes the line it came from — confirm on the official source before acting.

standards participationOngoing

Technical Committee

SABS makes participation and information about its technical committee process available through its standards section.

Who it is for: People and organisations interested in participating in standards development
How to act on it: Use the SABS website's Get Involved and Technical Committee sections.

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Get Involved Process and Procedure Technical Committee

Facts

Reference

https://www.sabs.co.za/about-us

Key Takeaways

SABS was founded in September 1945
SABS is South Africa's national standardisation body
SABS offers standards, laboratory, certification, advisory and training services
The page links to bursary, youth development and tender opportunities
The page links to the SABS Local Content Grading Scheme
The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)

certification serviceOngoing

Get Certified

SABS offers certification and audit services, including a process for organisations to become certified.

Who it is for: Businesses and organisations seeking SABS certification
How to act on it: Use the Certification & Audit section and follow Get Certified and its Process and Procedure.

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Certification & Audit Overview SABS Certified Clients Get Certified Process and Procedure

tender listingClosing date not stated

Tender Opportunities

SABS publishes tender opportunities and provides tender terms and conditions.

Who it is for: Suppliers and organisations interested in SABS tenders
How to act on it: Use the Tenders section and review Tender Opportunities and Tender Terms and Conditions.
Closes: Closing date not stated in the source

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Tenders Overview Tender Opportunities Tender Terms and Conditions

standards purchaseOngoing

Purchase Standard

SABS provides a route for users to purchase standards.

Who it is for: People and organisations needing SABS standards
How to act on it: Use the Purchase Standard or Buy Standards section of the SABS website.

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Purchase Standard

business advisory serviceOngoing

Advisory Services

SABS makes business solutions and advisory services available, including consulting and non-consulting services on management systems.

Who it is for: Businesses and organisations seeking management-systems advice
How to act on it: Use the Business Solutions & Advisory Services section and select Advisory Services or Consulting Services on Management Systems.

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Business Solutions & Advisory Services Overview Advisory Services Consulting Services on Management Systems

local-content assessment schemeOngoing

The SABS Local Content Grading Scheme

SABS makes a local-content grading scheme available, including information connected to public procurement and verification.

Who it is for: Businesses and organisations concerned with local-content requirements
How to act on it: Use the Local Content section, including Local Content: Public Procurement and The SABS Local Content Grading Scheme Verified.

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Local Content: Public Procurement The SABS Local Content Grading Scheme Verified

training programmeClosing date not stated

Training Academy

SABS provides training through its Training Academy.

Who it is for: People and organisations seeking SABS training
How to act on it: Use the Training Academy section of the SABS website.
Closes: Closing date not stated in the source

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Training Academy

bursary opportunityClosing date not stated

Bursary Opportunities

SABS makes bursary opportunities available through its careers and youth-development section.

Who it is for: People seeking SABS bursary opportunities
How to act on it: Use the Careers section and select Bursary Opportunities.
Closes: Closing date not stated in the source

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Careers at SABS Bursary Opportunities

laboratory testing serviceOngoing

SABS Laboratory Services

SABS makes laboratory testing and related technical services available across areas including electrotechnical, automotive, civil, mechanical, food, health, chemicals and materials.

Who it is for: Industries and organisations needing laboratory or technical testing
How to act on it: Use the SABS Laboratory Services section and select the relevant industry or testing service.

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SABS Laboratory Services Overview Industries Electrotechnical

youth development programmeOngoing

Youth Development Opportunities

SABS makes youth development opportunities available.

Who it is for: Young people seeking development opportunities
How to act on it: Use the Youth Development Opportunities section of the SABS website.

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Youth Development Opportunities