Electrical Repairs and Maintenance for PRASA Metrorail NGR
PRASA
In plain English
General electrical repairs and maintenance services are being procured for a period of 36 months at PRASA Metrorail NGR. Bidders must have an active CIDB grading level of 3EB or higher and be registered with the ECB.
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PRASA Metrorail NGR is seeking two electrical maintenance contractors for a 36-month period. The work involves as-and-when general electrical repairs, installations, and emergency services across railway stations, depots, and substations in the NGR region. Key tasks include preventive maintenance of switchgear, fault finding, and lighting repairs. Contractors must provide 24-hour emergency response services. The project requires the capacity to manage multiple sites simultaneously with at least two dedicated teams. All work must adhere to national safety standards and minimum wage regulations.
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.
- CIDB grading (Grade 3 Electrical Engineering (Building) (3EB)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
Full requirements
- Active CIDB grading of 3EB or higher
- Registration with the Electrical Conformance Board (ECB)
- Certified Electrician with valid Trade Certificate
- Minimum 10 years of electrical engineering experience
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) Pin
- Valid Letter of Good Standing (COIDA/RMA/FEM)
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
Contact & how to apply
Name: THULISILE SHABANGU
Email: CresNGR.Quotation@prasa.com
Phone: 012-748-7571
How to apply: Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope and deposited into the bid box at 546 Paul Kruger c/o Scheiding Street, PRASA CRES Building, Pretoria Station Precinct, Pretoria, by 12:00 PM on 10 November 2026.
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