General Building Maintenance Contractor for South Gauteng.
PRASA
In plain English
General building maintenance services for PRASA-RAIL facilities in South Gauteng are being procured. Bidders must have a CIDB grade 3GB or higher.
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This tender is for the appointment of a contractor to provide general building maintenance services on an as-and-when basis for the South Gauteng Region. Issued by PRASA, the contract will run for a period of 24 months. The scope of work includes planned and corrective maintenance, such as plumbing and general civil works, at various railway stations, offices, and rental properties. The contractor must provide a skilled maintenance team, including builders, carpenters, welders, and painters. Work must be performed during standard business hours, with specific response time requirements for emergency, urgent, and non-urgent repairs. The project requires the contractor to maintain high safety standards, provide regular progress reports, and ensure all materials used are SABS approved. The tender closing date is 25 June 2026 at 12:00 PM.
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 3 General Building (3GB)) — 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
- Active CIDB grading of 3GB or higher
- Valid Tax Clearance Certificate or SARS Pin
- Proof of CSD registration
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Relevant trade certifications for key personnel
- Evidence of previous project experience valued at minimum R1,500,000
Contact & how to apply
Name: Thope Maphiri
Email: Tmaphiri@prasa.com
Phone: 011-013-1687
How to apply: Bids must be delivered in a sealed envelope to the Ground Floor, Umjantshi House, 30 Wolmarans Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2001, before the closing date and time.
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