Provision of Pest Control Services at Port of Durban.
Transnet
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
22 October 2026 at 00:00
In plain English
Transnet is seeking proposals for pest control services on an 'as and when required' basis at the Port of Durban for 36 months. Bidders must have a valid pest control operator business registration certificate and be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
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Transnet National Ports Authority invites proposals for pest control services at the Port of Durban. The contract covers a 36-month period on an as-and-when-required basis. The scope includes managing rodents, insects, and birds across all port buildings, perimeters, vehicles, and marine crafts. Key tasks involve installing and maintaining bait stations, applying pest control treatments, and installing bird-proofing measures like spikes and repellent gels. The service provider must submit detailed reports after every service session. The project requires a team consisting of a Service Manager, a Safety Officer, and two Supervisors, all holding specific NQF qualifications and relevant industry experience. Pricing is based on a rate-card structure with annual adjustments linked to the Consumer Price Index.
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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid Schedule Activity Permit or licensed waste management agreement
- Valid Pest Control Operator Business or Agricultural Remedies registration
- Four valid Pest Control Operator (PCO) registration certificates
- Valid Code 8 Category B driver licenses for supervisors
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Registration on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nozipho Khumalo
Email: TNPAtenderenquiriesdbn@transnet.net
Phone: 031-361-8589
How to apply: Interested bidders must register on the Transnet eSupplier Portal. You must log your intent to bid on the portal and upload all required documents to the Transnet e-Tender Submission Portal before the closing date of 16 November 2026.
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