Leasing of land at Port of East London.
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Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the long-term lease of land and premises at the Port of East London, specifically Asset Number EBX2468L. The site covers approximately 13,045 square meters on the West Bank. The lease duration is for up to 20 years. The premises are intended for automotive, warehousing, and port-related commercial activities. The property is provided on an 'as is' basis, and the successful bidder is responsible for all site maintenance, vegetation management, and necessary capital improvements. A non-compulsory briefing session is scheduled for 30 October 2026, with the tender closing on 27 November 2026. Bidders must demonstrate financial viability and relevant industry experience.
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.
- 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
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Valid Public Liability Insurance
- Letter of Good Standing (COIDA)
Contact & how to apply
Name: Amber Arends
Email: elsproperty@transnet.net
Phone: 043-700-0000
How to apply: Interested parties must register on the Transnet e-Tender Submission Portal at https://transnetetenders.azurewebsites.net. Bidders must log an intent to respond and upload all required documentation to the portal before the closing date and time.
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