General Building Maintenance and Repairs in Western Cape.
PRASA
In plain English
PRASA is seeking up to three service providers for general building maintenance and repairs in the Western Cape for 36 months. Eligibility requirements are not explicitly stated in the text.
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The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) invites proposals for the appointment of up to three service providers to perform general building maintenance and repairs in the Western Cape region. This contract will run for 36 months on an 'as and when' basis. The scope includes various tasks such as brickwork, painting, roofing, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs at stations, depots, and commercial properties. Service providers must meet specific response times for emergency, urgent, and normal maintenance requests. A compulsory briefing session is scheduled for 24 June 2026 at the Cape Town Station. All work must comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Bidders must demonstrate financial capacity and provide a detailed pricing schedule for labor and materials.
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 4 General Building (4GB)) — 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 4GB or higher
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) Pin
- Registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Letter of Good Standing (COIDA)
- Must attend the compulsory briefing session
- Must have business offices or workshop within the Metropolitan area
Contact & how to apply
Name: Ntombikhona Lurani
Email: Ntombikhona.lurani@prasa.com
How to apply: Submit two separate sealed envelopes (one for technical/compliance and one for financial proposals) to the PRASA Tender Drop Off Office, 3 Old Marine Drive, Cape Town, 8000, by 15 July 2026 at 12:00.
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