Supply of rock material to TNPA Port Elizabeth.
Transnet
In plain English
Transnet is seeking bids for goods and services as specified in its bid documents. Bidders must submit their bids by the closing date and comply with the specified bid conditions.
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Transnet National Ports Authority is seeking suppliers for the provision and delivery of rock material to the Port of Port Elizabeth. This contract will operate on an as-and-when basis for a period of 24 months. The successful bidder must supply new, unused materials that meet specific technical standards. All pricing must be quoted in South African Rand on a Delivered Duty Paid basis. Transnet does not guarantee a specific quantity of orders, as these will be based on operational needs. Bidders must ensure all company or partnership details are clearly provided, and foreign entities must appoint a local representative.
What you need to qualify
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Proof of authorization for agents representing foreign principals
- Appointment of a local agent for legal service for foreign bidders
Contact & how to apply
Name: Zelda Bosman
Email: Zelda.Bosman@transnet.net
Phone: 0415071551
How to apply: Bids must be completed in full and uploaded to the Transnet eTender portal at transnetetenders.azurewebsites.net.
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