Modification of Shiploader Drive and Winch Motors.
Transnet
This tender closed on 5 October 2026
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Compulsory briefing has closed
Held on 30 September 2026 at 09:00 · Isivivane House, 45 Crofts Road, Maydon Wharf, Durban 4001 Transnet Port Terminal. Attendance was required to bid.
In plain English
Transnet is seeking quotations for the modification of shiploader drive and winch motors at Agribulk and Maydon Terminals. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and comply with B-BBEE requirements.
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Transnet Port Terminals is seeking a service provider to modify shiploader drive and winch motors at the Agribulk and Maydon Terminals in Durban. The project involves technical work on various motors, including boom winch, link conveyor, and cable reel motors. Bidders must provide a detailed project schedule, with a lead time of 18 weeks or less preferred. A compulsory site meeting will be held on 30 September 2026 at Isivivane House, Durban. The tender closes on 05 October 2026, and the project is a once-off contract.
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.
Full requirements
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Attendance at the compulsory site meeting
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
Contact & how to apply
Name: Siphesihle Mnisi
Email: Siphesihle.Mnisi@transnet.net
Phone: 0318169880
How to apply: Submit your bid electronically via the Transnet e-Tender Submission Portal at transnetetenders.azurewebsites.net. Ensure all documents are uploaded at least one day before the closing date to prevent technical issues.
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