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Leasing of water tankers for Kendal Inland Terminal.

Transnet

In plain English

Transnet is leasing water tankers for a twelve-month contract at Kendal Inland Terminal. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and comply with B-BBEE requirements.

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Closing date
10 August 2026
Location
Gordons Road - Transnet Port Terminals - Richards Bay - 3900
Estimated value
R 50 000 000
Published
6 August 2026
Tender no.
TPT-2026-07-0809-9009-RFQ

Description

Transnet SOC Ltd is requesting tenders for the leasing of water tankers for the Kendal Inland Terminal. This contract will run for a period of twelve months. The work involves providing professional water tanker services at the specified terminal location. Bidders must have the necessary equipment, financial resources, and technical competence to fulfill the contract requirements. The tender is valid for 180 days from the closing date of 10 August 2026. All pricing must be quoted on a delivered basis and include VAT.

What you need to qualify

  • CSD registrationRegistration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
  • Tax clearanceA valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
  • B-BBEE certificateA B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
  • VAT registrationA registered VAT vendor number with SARS.

Full requirements

  • Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
  • Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
  • Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit

Contact & how to apply

Name: Nthombi Mtshali

Email: Nthombi.Mtshali@transnet.net

Phone: 035-905-2092

How to apply: Applications must be submitted electronically via the Transnet e-Tender Submission Portal at transnetetenders.azurewebsites.net. Bidders must register on the portal, log their intent to respond, and upload all required documents before the closing time of 15:00 on 10 August 2026.

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