Advisory services for Ore Export Corridor capacity validation.
Transnet
In plain English
Transnet is seeking a service provider to offer advisory services for establishing a technical advisor company with expertise in financial modelling, civil engineering, and railway engineering. Eligibility requirements are not specified in the text.
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Transnet SOC Ltd invites bids for the appointment of a service provider to conduct advisory services for the Ore Export Corridor (OEC). The project involves validating infrastructure capacity for rail, port, and rolling stock, as well as performing financial modelling and capital investment analysis. The work will take place in South Africa and is expected to last for a duration of six months. Key deliverables include infrastructure capacity assessments, capital expenditure analysis, tariff design models, and regular progress reporting. The project aims to support Transnet’s long-term capacity allocation and planning processes. A compulsory briefing session is scheduled for 18 June 2026, and the tender closes on 25 June 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.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Valid B-BBEE status documentation
- Attended compulsory briefing session
- Professional experience in financial modelling and infrastructure engineering
- Compliance with National Railway Safety Regulator Act, Employment Equity Act, and POPIA
Contact & how to apply
Name: Muzi Thusi
Email: muzi.thusi@transnet.net
Phone: 011-584-0659
How to apply: Bidders must register a profile and upload their complete bid submission to the Transnet e-Tender Portal at https://transnetetenders.azurewebsites.net. Submissions should be uploaded at least one day before the closing date.
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