Supply and installation of air dryer and hoists.
Transnet
In plain English
Transnet Engineering is procuring a refrigerated air dryer and air hoists, including installation, testing, and training. Bidders must have experience in designing and manufacturing similar equipment.
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Transnet Engineering has issued a tender for the supply, installation, and testing of one refrigerated air dryer and seven air hoists (four 500kg units and three 1000kg units). The work will take place at the Wagons Maintenance Depot in Bayhead, Durban. Key deliverables include the equipment supply, commissioning, a one-month testing period, and training for five staff members. The project duration is five months, with a mandatory 12-month warranty period. Bidders must provide a service and maintenance plan, including 24/7 technical support, and prove they have a service center within 100km of Durban to ensure a 24-hour response time. The tender requires a compulsory site briefing on 12 June 2026. All equipment must meet specific technical standards, including CE and ATEX certifications, and comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
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
- Attend compulsory site briefing with required PPE
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (SARS PIN)
- Service center located within 100km of Durban
- Verified project references for similar work completed within five years
- Valid industry safety and equipment certifications (e.g., CE, ATEX, SANS)
Contact & how to apply
Name: Duncan Mohaleamalla
Email: Duncan.Mohaleamalla@transnet.net
Phone: 011-000-0000
How to apply: Submissions must be uploaded to the Transnet e-Tender portal at https://esupplierportal.transnet.net. Bidders must register their own profile on the portal and log an intent to respond. It is recommended to upload all documents at least one day before the closing date of 16 June 2026.
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