Service Provider for Footbridge Refurbishment in Gauteng.
PRASA
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
28 August 2026 at 11:00 · Vereeniging Railway Station
In plain English
The tender is for the demolition, rehabilitation, and repair of PRASA footbridges in the Gauteng Metrorail region. Bidders must have a CIDB contractor grading of 4CE or higher.
Always check the official documentDescription
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) is seeking a service provider to perform demolition, rehabilitation, and repair work on footbridges. This project is located at the Vereeniging and Meyerton railway stations within the Gauteng Metrorail region. The successful contractor will be responsible for completing all structural repairs and site rehabilitation over a period of seven months. The project aims to restore safe pedestrian access across the rail infrastructure. Interested parties must attend a compulsory site briefing to understand the specific requirements of the work.
What you need to qualify
- CIDB grading (Grade 4 Civil Engineering (4CE)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
Full requirements
- Must hold a valid CIDB contractor grading of 4CE or higher
- Attendance at the compulsory clarification meeting is mandatory
Contact & how to apply
Name: Makgwale Elizabeth Tshehla
Email: makgwale.tshehla@prasa.com
Phone: 011-085-7084
How to apply: Tender documents must be downloaded from the e-Tender Portal. Completed bids must be physically delivered according to the instructions in the tender data. Emailed or late submissions will not be accepted.
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