Boilermaking Services for Durban BBC Terminal.
Transnet
In plain English
Transnet is procuring boiler making services for the Port of Durban BBC Terminal for 36 months on an as-needed basis. Bidders must submit through the Transnet e-tender portal and comply with tax obligations.
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Transnet Port Terminals invites bids for the provision of boilermaking services at the Port of Durban BBC Terminal. This contract will run for 36 months on an as-and-when-required basis. The successful bidder will provide technical support and maintenance for terminal infrastructure, including grain elevators, conveyor belts, cranes, and mobile equipment. Bidders must attend a compulsory site meeting to qualify. The project aims to maintain high-quality maintenance standards for all port equipment. The work is located at the Maydon Wharf facility in Durban.
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
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Valid trade test certificates for two boilermaker/welder artisans
- Proof of three traceable project completion letters or purchase orders
- Attendance at the compulsory site meeting
Contact & how to apply
Name: Lindiwe Motha
Email: Lindiwe.Motha@transnet.net
Phone: 0313616853
How to apply: Applications must be submitted electronically via the Transnet eSupplier portal at https://esupplierportal.transnet.net/portal/ by logging an intent and uploading all required documents before the closing date.
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