Supply of Wheel and Bearing Press-Off Machine.
Transnet
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Transnet Engineering is procuring a wheel and bearing press-off machine. Eligibility requirements are not specified in the text.
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This tender is for the supply, installation, and commissioning of a wheel and bearing press-off machine for Transnet Engineering Wheel Businesses in Durban. The machine must be capable of pressing off AP bearings and locomotive wheel centers. The project includes a 12-month guarantee period and requires the contractor to provide on-site maintenance support within 24 hours. Key technical requirements include a minimum 1000kN capacity, specific ram speeds, and compliance with Transnet engineering specifications. The project must be delivered within a timeframe quoted by the bidder, with an 8-week delivery period receiving maximum evaluation points. The tender is issued by Transnet SOC Ltd.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
- 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 (TCS) PIN
- Registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid B-BBEE status proof (Certificate, Sworn Affidavit, or CIPC)
- Compliance with Employment Equity Act
Contact & how to apply
Name: Mluleki Sishi
Email: Sishi.Mluleki@transnet.net
Phone: 011-012-2711
How to apply: Bidders must register on the Transnet eSupplier Portal at https://esupplierportal.transnet.net/portal/, log an intent to respond, and upload all required bid documents to the system before the closing date of 19 August 2026 at 12:00.
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