Operations and Maintenance of Mariannhill Toll Plaza.
SANRAL
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
17 November 2026 at 12:00 · Virtual meeting
In plain English
The tender is for the operations and maintenance of Mariannhill Toll Plaza on National Route 3. Eligible bidders must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database.
Always check the official documentDescription
The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) invites tenders for the operations and maintenance of the Mariannhill Toll Plaza on National Route 3, located in the eThekwini Metropolitan, KwaZulu-Natal. The project covers the area between Paradise Valley Interchange and Key Ridge Interchange. The contract duration is approximately 73.5 months, which includes a 6-week establishment period and a 72-month operation service period. Key deliverables include toll collection, traffic management, facility maintenance, and the design, build, and integration of new toll systems. The successful bidder must appoint an incumbent system integrator and a nominated subcontractor for toll system management. The project involves significant infrastructure upgrades, including lane expansions and the deployment of advanced camera and monitoring systems. Bidders must attend a compulsory virtual briefing session on 17 November 2026.
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.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Registered on National Treasury CSD and SAP Ariba
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Registered with Bargaining Council for Civil Engineering Industry (BCCEI)
- Relevant industry certifications (Electrical, PCI DSS, SACPCMP)
- Proof of required insurance policies
- Latest audited financial statements
- Commitment to 30% subcontracting and 4% targeted labour
Contact & how to apply
Name: Procurement Officer
Email: ProcurementNR3@sanral.co.za
Phone: 012-426-6000
How to apply: Download documents from the SANRAL website or National Treasury eTender portal. Register on the SAP Ariba portal at https://www.nra.co.za/sap-ariba/. Submit physical bid documents to the tender box at 58 Van Eck Place, Mkondeni, Pietermaritzburg, 3201, by 12:00 PM on 08 December 2026.
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