Maintenance and Repairs of Diesel Locomotives.
PRASA
In plain English
Maintenance and repairs of diesel locomotives at PRASA in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape are being procured. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and comply with tax obligations.
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PRASA is seeking a service provider to perform maintenance and repairs on diesel locomotives in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. The project involves conducting A-Exam maintenance on 3 units and providing call-out repair services for 380 units. This tender is issued by the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA). The work must be completed according to the specified maintenance schedules. The tender closes on 28 August 2026 at 12:00 PM, with a validity period of 60 working days.
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.
Full requirements
- Must have valid Tax Clearance Certificate and SARS PIN
- Must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
Contact & how to apply
Name: Siyasanga Jodwana
Email: Siyasanga.Jodwana@prasa.com
Phone: 043-700-2087
How to apply: Bids must be placed in a sealed envelope and physically deposited into the bid box located at No. 8 Station Street, Station Building, East London, 5200.
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