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 FD-TK45 BULLETPROOF HELMET - FAKE TENDER WARNING Please be careful with this tender RFQNUMBER SPSC-B-033-2023 DESCRIPTION: Supply and delivery of FD-TD45 Bulletproof helmets to the department of defense in South Africa. Issue date: 09 March 2023 Closing date: 13 March 2023 Name: Sobekwa Ndlovu The mail originates from DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE <sobekwa.ndlovu@tenders-dod.co.za> that is fake as well because the mail in the tender document is sobekwa.ndlovu@tenders-dodmil.org. Both domains are parked domains by GoDaddy and the Department of Defense will not park a domain. The helmets are from a legitimate company, but the issuer for the tender is fake.

  FRAUD warning - Tender VA49/756 for 50x GCX100 high speed hand dryers This is a FRAUD WARNING the following email requesting a quote on GCX100 hand dryers. The email is as follows: "Please Find attached Request for Quotation. Feel free to contact me on the details provided below should you have any queries.   Chariton Modika (Most likely a fake name as well)   Supply Chain Management Department of Human Settlements Fake numbers, do not call them: Tel: 012 111 0801 / 073 449 6573 This is the fake Email: Chariton Modika @ dhs.gov.za" Please see the Department of Human Settlements scam warning and contact numbers at http://www.dhs.gov.za/sites/default/files/u16/A5_SCAM%20ALERT.pdf  

 HCR300 Military boots - RFQ: CPSC-B-G-032-2022 - FRAUD WARNING Another fraudulent phishing tender for boots. RFQNUMBER: CPSC-B-G-032-2022 DESCRIPTION: SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF HCR300 MILITARY BOOTS AT THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE NOTE: An interval of 360 HCR300 MILITARY BOOTS will be needed RFQ REFERENCE NUMBER : CPSC-B-G-032-2022  With a fake email: thandiwe.ndlovu @ tender-dodmil.org

Another fake tender circulating in South Africa for 360 HCR300 military boots. It is clear a fake as the email address being used is fake and will never be used by any government tender office. Below the fake circulating email Good day, The department of Defence requesting  your company for the supply and deliver of the HCR300 MILITARY BOOTS.  these Boots will be used  immediately  with in our military bases around, they are needed urgently. THIS OFFER GOES TO ALL REGISTERED COMPANIES AND ORGANISATION  Compulsorily, All Quotations should be sent to Email: thandiwe.ndlovu @ tender-dodmil.org   Kind Regards Thandiwe Ndlovu Email: thandiwe.ndlovu  @ tender-dodmil.org Tel : +27 (012) 516 0059  Address Armscor Building cnr Delmas Avenue and Nossob Street Erasmuskloof, Pretoria

 Another fake tender going out so be careful. The content of the email is listed below. Note that the government email extension gov-energy.co.za does not exist. The government will not have a co.za extension.  A tender document: DOA-040-2021-22 is also fake and expired. Below the contents of the fake email --------------------------------------------- Good Day Please find the attached Request For Quotation (RFQ) for supply and delivery of 100 x  HDX100 PORTABLE POWER STATION           Note:  In order to ensure your quote reaches the department in time, quotations maybe submitted via email and We will be offering telephonic support during normal working hours (8 am to 4 pm) Enquiries   Name : THANDIWE MBATHA   Email :  thandiwe.mbatha@gov-energy.co.za   Office    : 012 516 0042   Department of Energy 192 Visagie Street, Corner Paul Kruger & Visagie Street, Pretoria, 0001.   Sup...

  PLEASE BE WARNED ABOUT THIS FAKE TENDER GOING AROUND, DONT GET CAUGHT. Product Unique Code: SSMD34590-DDMV09 Product Name: GLBS Industrial Pump Qty. 35 units Deadline for the Submission: 16/08/2022  If your supplier have the items to the quantity required, kindly send us your quotation for immediate approval. E-mail To: carl.parein @ pfizersupplies.com   Product Code No: SSMD34590-DDMV09 Capacities Up to 700 gpm (159 m3/hr) Head Up to 300 feet (91 meters) Pressure Up to 150 psig (11 kg/cm2g, 1,034 kPag) Horsepower Up to 125 hp (93 kW) Temperature Up to 400° F Drives Electric Motors, Steam Turbines, Diesel, PTO, VFD, Belts… Liquids Chemicals, condensate systems, entrained air and all process. Materials Cast or ductile iron, 316 SS, A48, 317 SS, R55, Nickel, Elcomet K, Hastelloy(s), Titanium, Zirconium, plus most machinable alloys. NOTE:  The pump itself might be genuine, but the people requesting the quote or tender are fake and they will not pay y...