Service for Sulphuric Acid Disposal and Land Remediation
Transnet
In plain English
Transnet is seeking to enter into contracts with vendors who comply with an Integrity Pact. All potential bidders must agree to the terms of the Integrity Pact to be eligible.
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Transnet Engineering invites bids for the decanting, removal, and disposal of sulphuric acid from wagon tankers, as well as the cleaning and remediation of contaminated land at the Germiston Main Plant. This work will be performed on an as-and-when-required basis over a 12-month period. A compulsory site briefing is scheduled for 26 August 2026 at 11:30 AM at 03 Keswick Road, Germiston. Bidders must achieve a minimum technical score of 75% to qualify. The project requires specialized equipment, including acid-resistant pumps, vacuum tankers, and neutralization systems. The closing date for submissions is 07 September 2026 at 15:00 PM.
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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Proof of accredited hazardous waste landfill or treatment facility
- Valid Hazardous Waste Transporter Certificate
- Valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP) for hazardous waste transport
- Proof of relevant hazardous chemical handling qualifications and experience
Contact & how to apply
Name: Langanani Mphelo
Email: langananimphelo@gmail.com
Phone: 011-820-2175
How to apply: Bidders must register on the Transnet Digital Procurement System (TDPS) at https://esupplierportal.transnet.net/portal/, log an intent for the tender, and upload all required documents electronically. Submissions should be completed at least one day before the closing date.
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