Repair of High Voltage Warning Systems in KZN.
PRASA
In plain English
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) is seeking a service provider to repair the high voltage warning system in KwaZulu-Natal for 36 months. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and have valid tax compliance.
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PRASA is seeking a service provider to repair High Voltage Warning Systems for the Rolling Stock Department in KwaZulu-Natal. This contract will run for 36 months. The work involves fault finding, panel wiring, and replacing electrical components like timers, relays, and switches. The contractor must respond to emergency breakdowns within 24 hours and provide written quotes before starting repairs. Key duties include performing inspections, submitting job cards, and erecting scaffolding using certified personnel. All repairs require a 6-month workmanship warranty and a 30-day warranty on electrical parts. Staff must include trade-tested electricians or engineering technicians with at least three years of 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.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
Full requirements
- Must employ trade-tested Electrician, Electrical Fitter, or Engineering Technician
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status Pin required
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing required
Contact & how to apply
Name: Siphesihle Miya
Email: siphesihle.miya@prasa.com
Phone: 031-813-0089
How to apply: Submit bid documents in a sealed envelope to the bid box located at 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue, PRASA Regional Office Foyer Area, Help Desk, KwaZulu-Natal, before 12:00 PM on 19 August 2026.
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