Rehabilitation of service roads in Gauteng region.
PRASA
Compulsory briefing has closed
Held on 18 September 2026 at 13:00 · Cnr. Leyds and Simmonds Street, Braamfontein, Shosholoza Meyl Junction 6th floor boardroom. Attendance was required to bid.
In plain English
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa is seeking a service provider for the rehabilitation of service roads on an 'as and when' basis for 36 months in the Metrorail Gauteng region. Bidders must have a CIDB contractor grading of 7CE or higher.
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The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) invites tenders for the rehabilitation of service roads in the Gauteng region. This project involves upgrading gravel and asphalt roads, maintaining drainage systems, and performing small concrete works. The work will be conducted on an 'as and when' required basis over a 36-month period. The contractor must provide all necessary labor, materials, and heavy machinery, including graders, excavators, and tipper trucks. Work must adhere to strict safety standards, including the Railway Safety Regulator Act and SANS specifications. The project requires two dedicated teams, one for Gauteng North and one for Gauteng South. Contractors must provide qualified personnel, including a Civil Engineering Technician and a Health and Safety Officer. All work must be completed within specified hours, with overtime only permitted upon request by the Project Manager.
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 7 Civil Engineering (7CE)) — 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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid CIDB grading of 7CE or higher
- Attendance at the compulsory briefing session
- Valid SARS Tax Pin and CSD registration
- Valid COID Letter of Good Standing
- Proof of successfully completed similar projects with references
- Civil Engineering Technician and Safety Officer qualifications and CVs
- Valid plant operation licenses and certificates
Contact & how to apply
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