Track maintenance work at Phillipi Station.
PRASA
In plain English
PRASA is seeking a service provider for hiring a prefabricated container at Phillipi Station for 24 months. Bidders must be registered on the National Treasury's Central Supplier Database.
Always check the official documentDescription
This tender is for the supply, delivery, and maintenance of a prefabricated container at Phillipi Station in the Western Cape. Issued by PRASA/Metrorail, the project requires the provider to set up a 12m x 3m unit to serve as a mess room and kitchenette. Key deliverables include site leveling, electrical installation, carpentry, and metalwork. The contract duration is 24 months. The provider must also supply human capital, including a site manager, a supervisor, and 15 local laborers to assist with manual point cranking. The work involves site establishment, ongoing maintenance, and final site de-establishment upon contract completion.
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.
- CIDB grading (Grade 4 General Building (4GB)) — 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
- CIDB grading 4GB or higher
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Pin
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Key personnel must hold relevant professional qualifications and experience
- Must provide proof of previous similar building projects
Contact & how to apply
Name: YOLISWA MGENGE
Email: yoliswa.mgenge@prasa.com
Phone: 021-832-8562
How to apply: Applications can be submitted via email to RFQWC@prasa.com or delivered in a sealed envelope to 1 Adderley Street, Metrorail Supply Chain Management, 6th Floor, Room 622B, Propnet Building, Cape Town.
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