Proposals for Milnerton Tank Farm refurbishment.
Casey Tarboton
In plain English
SANPC seeks proposals for the refurbishment and repurposing of the Milnerton Tank Farm. Local and international organisations, individually or as consortia, can bid.
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The South African National Petroleum Company (SANPC) invites organizations to submit proposals for the refurbishment, repurposing, and commercial use of the Milnerton Tank Farm in Cape Town. This Request for Information (RFI) aims to establish a pre-qualified panel of experts for future development projects. The facility, built in the 1960s, includes 39 large storage tanks, much of which has been dormant for two decades. Key deliverables include an indicative development proposal, a funding plan, and technical methodology for petroleum storage and logistics. Bidders must demonstrate experience in hazardous industrial projects and strong governance. The closing date for submissions is 28 January 2027 at 11:00 AM.
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.
Full requirements
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Audited financial statements for the past three years
- Proof of funding to support the proposal
Contact & how to apply
Name: Casey Tarboton
Email: SANPCprocurement@sa-npc.co.za
Phone: 021-524-2700
How to apply: Submit proposals via the eTender portal at www.etenders.gov.za or deposit physical copies in the tender box at the SANPC Facility, 3rd Floor Reception, 151 Frans Conradie Drive, Parow, Cape Town. No email or faxed submissions will be accepted.
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