Lease of premises at Elliot Basin, Cape Town.
Transnet
In plain English
Transnet is seeking proposals to lease a 16.25m2 premises at Elliot Basin, Port of Cape Town for up to ten years. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and comply with B-BBEE requirements.
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Transnet National Ports Authority is inviting proposals for the lease of 16.25m² of space at Elliot Basin, Port of Cape Town. The lease is for a period of up to ten years and is intended for storage purposes within the container terminal area. The property is provided in its current condition, and the successful bidder will be responsible for all necessary repairs and improvements. Certain activities, such as storing hazardous chemicals or operating truck refueling stations, are strictly prohibited. Bidders must conduct a site inspection before applying. The closing date for this tender is 02 November 2026.
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
- Registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Minimum of 2 years relevant industry experience
- Minimum of 2 reference letters not older than 5 years
- Bank rating confirming entity as a going concern
- Compliance with the Employment Equity Act
Contact & how to apply
Name: Ayabulela Toto
Email: Ayabulela.Toto@transnet.net
Phone: 077-604-7449
How to apply: Applications must be submitted electronically via the Transnet e-Tender Submission Portal at https://transnetetenders.azurewebsites.net. Bidders must register on the portal, log their intent to respond, and upload all required documents before the closing date.
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