Supply and installation of high mast lights for PRASA KZN.
PRASA
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
1 July 2026 at 10:00 · PRASA KZN, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue, Greyville, Durban Station
In plain English
The tender is for the supply and installation of high mast lights for PRASA KZN. Bidders must have a CIDB Grading of 2EP or higher and be registered on the Central Supplier Database.
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PRASA KZN invites bids for the supply and installation of high mast lighting at Durban, Springfield, and Clairwood yards. The project involves installing four 13-meter galvanized masts equipped with 500W LED lights, including all necessary electrical cabling, foundations, and lightning protection. The contractor must also provide mechanisms for ground-level maintenance and manage site clearing. The project duration is six months, starting immediately upon award. Work must be completed according to safety standards, with the contractor responsible for site security until handover. Bidders must attend a compulsory site meeting on 01 July 2026.
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.
- CIDB grading (Grade 2 Electrical Engineering (Infrastructure) (2EP)) — 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 hold CIDB grading 2 EP or higher
- Must employ qualified Electrician, Wireman, and certified Flagmen
- Must provide valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Must have valid Tax Clearance Certificate or SARS PIN
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must attend the compulsory briefing session
Contact & how to apply
Name: Rani Thevar
Email: rani.padayachee@prasa.com
Phone: 031-813-0138
How to apply: Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope and deposited into Tender Box No. 04 at the PRASA Offices, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue, Greyville, Durban Station, 4001, by 12:00 on 07 July 2026.
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