Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
Provides the empowerment-compliance context often used in public-sector supplier evaluation.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Issuing Organization
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA)Location
Eastern Cape
Closed On
17 Mar 2026
Status: Closed — No Longer Accepting Submissions
This tender closed on 17 March 2026. Submissions are no longer accepted. The tender lifecycle continues — check the awards section for updates.
Tender Type
Request for Proposal
Delivery Location
8 Station Street - East London - East London - 5200
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
15 Feb 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-147806
The eastern cape provincial government is seeking a service provider to appoint two general electrical and refrigeration contractors on an as-and-when basis for 36 months. The successful bidder will provide services to the east london corridor, gqeberha corridor, and mlps corridor in the eastern cape region. Bidders must have relevant expertise in electrical and refrigeration services.
Categories
Request for Proposal
8 Station Street - East London - East London - 5200
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These rules commonly apply to South African public-sector procurement.
Act 53 of 2003
Provides the empowerment-compliance context often used in public-sector supplier evaluation.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 108 of 1996 (s217)
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
Pricing Schedule_Clarification form_RFP Appendices.zip
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Date & Time
Tuesday, 17 March 2026 - 12:00
Venue
East London Station, Opposite PRASA CRES OFFICES
This briefing session took place during the tender period.
15 Feb
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
17 Mar
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Pending
Awaiting Award of Contract
This tender has not yet been awarded. The contracting authority is expected to publish the award notice in due course.
17 Mar
2026
Submissions Closed
No further submissions were accepted after this date.
Organization
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA)PRASA manages and operates South Africa's passenger rail and long-distance bus services.
Contact Person
Lindeka Tshuku
Phone
021-837-7937
PRASA manages and operates South Africa's passenger rail and long-distance bus services.
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Address
8 Station Street - East London - East London - 5200
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
1
Last checked
05 Jun 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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