Supply and Installation of Construction Materials, Empangeni.
Transnet
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
30 September 2026 at 10:00 · Transnet - K Block Building, 05 Dina Lane, Empangeni
In plain English
Transnet is procuring the supply, delivery, and installation of various construction materials for buildings at the control depot in Empangeni. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury's Central Supplier Database (CSD).
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Transnet SOC Ltd invites bids for the supply, delivery, and installation of construction materials at the K-Block Building in Empangeni. The project involves flooring installation, door fitting, painting, paving, and the installation of a boom gate and parking signs. All work must comply with SANS 10400 building regulations. The contract will run for two years on an as-and-when-required basis. A compulsory site clarification meeting is scheduled for 30 September 2026. Bidders must demonstrate technical capability and relevant construction experience to meet the required functionality threshold.
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.
- CIDB grading (Grade 2 General Building (2GB)) — 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.
Full requirements
- Valid Tax Clearance Certificate and SARS TCS PIN
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- CIDB grading of 2 GB or higher
- Valid Letter of Good Standing (COIDA)
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Three years of audited financial statements
- Key personnel must hold relevant civil or building trade certificates
- Proof of previous construction experience via completion certificates
Contact & how to apply
Name: dudu mkhwebane
Email: dudu.mkhwebane@transnet.net
Phone: 012-315-2141
How to apply: Applications must be submitted electronically via the Transnet e-Tender Submission Portal at https://transnetetenders.azurewebsites.net. Bidders must register on the portal, log their intent to respond, and upload all required documents before the closing date.
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