Supply and Maintenance of Bus Engine Protection Devices
PRASA
In plain English
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) is procuring the supply and maintenance of Mercedes Benz bus engine protection devices on an as-needed basis for three years. Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD) and provide a valid SARS Pin.
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The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) invites bids for the supply, delivery, and maintenance of Mercedes Benz bus engine protection devices. This project will be executed on an as-and-when-required basis over a three-year period across South Africa. The scope includes installing advanced electronic monitoring systems that track engine temperature, oil pressure, and coolant levels to prevent damage. Key deliverables involve providing 20 new protection devices and maintaining 40 existing units annually. All systems must be OEM or SABS approved and feature anti-tamper designs with automated shutdown capabilities. The contract is subject to PRASA securing necessary funding. Bids must be submitted by 12 June 2026 at 12:00 Midday.
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.
Full requirements
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid B-BBEE status level documentation
Contact & how to apply
Name: Tholang Mothabeng
Email: Tholang.Mothabeng@prasa.com
Phone: 011-013-0411
How to apply: Quotations must be typed on a company letterhead, addressed to Tholang Mothabeng, and emailed to SCMRFQ.MAIL@prasa.com before the deadline of 12 June 2026 at 12:00 Midday.
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