Provision of Plumbing Services at Port Elizabeth Terminals
Transnet
This tender closed on 4 September 2026
Bidding is no longer open. Browse open electrical & plumbing tenders or see the related tenders below.
Compulsory briefing has closed
Held on 27 August 2026 at 11:00 · SCM Boardroom, 2nd Floor, NRE Building, Green Street, Port of Port Elizabeth. Attendance was required to bid.
In plain English
Plumbing services are being procured for Transnet Port Terminals at the Port of Port Elizabeth Container Terminal. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury's Central Supplier Database.
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Transnet Port Terminals invites bids for plumbing services at the Port of Port Elizabeth Container Terminal, Car Terminal, and Multi-Purpose Terminals. The successful contractor will provide maintenance, repairs, and 24-hour standby support for water, sewer, and drainage systems over a 12-month period. Key tasks include fixing leaks, unblocking sewer lines, repairing geysers, and maintaining ablution facilities. The work requires a supervisor with at least 3 years of experience and a qualified plumber with at least 2 years of experience. The contract is fixed-price and does not allow for escalation.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- CIDB grading (Grade 2 Specialist Works (2SW)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Must attend compulsory briefing session
- CIDB grading of 2SO
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Plumbing trade qualification (SAQA ID 58782 or Red Seal)
- Valid Tax Clearance Certificate and TCS PIN
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
Contact & how to apply
Name: Sabelo Swapi
Email: sabelo.swapi@transnet.net
Phone: 041-816-9663
How to apply: Tenders must be uploaded to the Transnet e-Tender Submission Portal at https://transnetetenders.azurewebsites.net. Submissions must be completed at least one day before the closing date of 04 September 2026. Email or physical submissions are not accepted.
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