Provision of Cleaning Services for Transnet Port Terminals.
Transnet
In plain English
Transnet Port Terminals is seeking cleaning services for a period of three months at Richards Bay. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and comply with B-BBEE requirements.
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Transnet Port Terminals invites bids for industrial cleaning services at the Multi-Purpose Terminal in Richards Bay. The project requires a team of 60 personnel to perform daily cleaning of conveyor systems, stockpiles, road infrastructure, and office areas over a three-month period. The service provider must supply all necessary cleaning tools, including shovels, brooms, and wheelbarrows, and ensure all staff are medically fit for the environment. Work will take place daily from 07:00 to 16:00, with strict adherence to safety and risk assessment protocols. The tender closes on 10 June 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.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
Full requirements
- Valid Letter of Good Standing for industrial cleaning
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Approved safety file
- Medical fitness reports for all personnel
- Compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Act and COIDA
Contact & how to apply
Name: MBUSO MLABA
Email: Mbuso.Mlaba@transnet.net
Phone: 035-905-2108
How to apply: Submissions must be made electronically via the Transnet e-Tender portal at transnetetenders.azurewebsites.net. Bidders must register on the portal, log their intent to respond, and upload all required documents at least one day before the closing date.
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