General and Hazardous Waste Management Services.
Transnet
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Transnet Engineering is seeking a service provider for the provision of general and hazardous waste management services. The work will take place at the Uitenhage Plant and the Cape Corridor Depots, including sites at New Brighton, Swartkops, and Cambridge. The contract is for a period of three years on an as-and-when-required basis. Key deliverables include waste minimization, collection, and safe disposal of waste, as well as emergency spill response services within 24 hours. The service provider must also provide waste receptacles, conduct waste management awareness training for Transnet staff, and submit monthly performance reports. The tender is issued by Transnet SOC Ltd under reference number TE/2026/04/1338/4420/RFP. A non-compulsory online briefing session is scheduled for 15 September 2026.
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
- Valid Eastern Cape waste transporter or handler registration
- Valid licenses for landfill sites and effluent treatment facilities
- Registration with IWMSA and SAWIS
- Valid Tax Compliance status and CSD registration
- ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications
- Compliance with OHS Act, NEMWA, and Employment Equity Act
Contact & how to apply
Name: Rosalia Mojela
Email: Rosalia.Mojela@transnet.net
Phone: 012-391-1561
How to apply: Applications must be submitted electronically via the Transnet e-Tender Submission Portal at https://esupplierportal.transnet.net/portal/. Bidders must register, log an intent, and upload all required documents. Pricing must be completed directly within the portal.
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