Provision of Chemical Wet Spraying Services at Durban Agriport.
Transnet
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
5 August 2026 at 13:00 · Okolweni Boardroom, Shed 7A, 45 Crofts Road, Maydon Wharf Durban
In plain English
Transnet is procuring chemical wet spraying services for Durban Agriport Terminals on an as-needed basis for 36 months. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and have tax compliance.
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Transnet Port Terminals invites bids for the provision of chemical wet spraying services at the Durban Agriport Terminals. This contract will run for a period of 36 months on an as and when required basis. The service provider must perform pest control and chemical spraying to eliminate contamination in various areas, including silos, plant floors, truck sheds, bagger areas, and quayside structures. Key deliverables include the destruction of insect breeding grounds, 24/7 service availability, and the use of pesticides compliant with the Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Remedies Act. Work will take place at the Durban Harbour, with access via Quayside and Croft Road gates. The project requires staff trained in working at heights, confined spaces, and chemical handling. All services must be documented and signed off by terminal management.
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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Attend compulsory site briefing
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Three valid certified Pest Control Operator Certificates
- Minimum 24 months relevant pest control experience within last 5 years
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
Contact & how to apply
Name: Makayla Pillay
Email: makayla.pillay@transnet.net
Phone: 031-308-8244
How to apply: Submissions must be made via the Transnet e-Tender Submission Portal at https://esupplierportal.transnet.net/portal/. Bidders must register, log an intent to respond, and upload all required documents at least one day before the closing date of 13 August 2026.
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