Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Tender Type
Request for Proposal
Delivery Location
SEAFARER - Cape Town - PORT OF CAPE TOWN - 8001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
08 Apr 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-153082
TRANSNET national ports authority is inviting proposals for the lease of 812.6m2 Of premises located at seafarer in the port of cape town. This opportunity is for a lease period of up to ten years, intended for commercial use such as workshops or offices.
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Date & Time
Friday, 08 May 2026 - 12:00
Venue
Meeting link on RFP document
Categories
Request for Proposal
SEAFARER - Cape Town - PORT OF CAPE TOWN - 8001
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08 Apr
2026
Tender Published
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08 May
2026
Closing Date
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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)
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TNP 2026 03 0025 113596 RFP.pdf
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Median Estimate
R 951 134
Range
Based on 5 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
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Important Dates
Source: TNP 2026 03 0025 113596 RFP.pdfClosing Date: 08 May 2026 at 12:00 PM. Non-compulsory briefing session: 24 April 2026 at 10:00 AM via Microsoft Teams (Meeting ID: 335 570 587 976 925, Passcode: vz7uZ6TD). Deadline for clarification questions: 24 April 2026.
Contact Information
Source: TNP 2026 03 0025 113596 RFP.pdfFor bidding procedure enquiries, email: [email protected].
Submission Guidelines
Source: TNP 2026 03 0025 113596 RFP.pdfBidders must upload their proposals electronically via the Transnet e-Tender Submission Portal (https://transnetetenders.azurewebsites.net). Use Google Chrome for access. Bids must be uploaded at least one day before the closing date to avoid technical issues. File names must only contain alphabetical or numerical characters. Mandatory returnable documents must be submitted by the closing date to avoid disqualification.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: TNP 2026 03 0025 113596 RFP.pdfThe evaluation follows a multi-stage process: 1) Administrative Responsiveness (submission on time, signed documents); 2) Substantive Responsiveness (priced rental offer, B-BBEE level 1); 3) Technical/Functionality (minimum threshold of 66.67 points); 4) Final Weighted Scoring (80/90 points for Rental Price, 20/10 points for Specific Goals); 5) Objective Criteria (e.g., rotation of bidders, track record, due diligence).
Technical Specifications
Source: TNP 2026 03 0025 113596 RFP.pdfLease of 812.6m2 premises at Seafarer, Port of Cape Town for up to 10 years. The property is offered 'as is' (voetstoots) and is intended for workshop/office use. Exclusions include hazardous chemical handling, truck staging, fertilizer storage, and refueling stations. The successful bidder is responsible for all necessary refurbishments, repairs, and upgrades at their own cost to ensure the premises are fit for purpose.
Financial Requirements
Source: TNP 2026 03 0025 113596 RFP.pdfBidders must submit a rental offer using the provided schedule in Section 4, including annual escalation. Rental must be quoted in ZAR inclusive of VAT. The bidder must provide cash flow projections for the lease term, signed by a finance professional. Transnet may negotiate market-related rentals with the top-ranked bidders if the initial offer is deemed non-market-related.
Compliance Requirements
Source: TNP 2026 03 0025 113596 RFP.pdfMandatory requirements include: CSD registration, valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN, B-BBEE Level 1 status, and submission of all mandatory returnable documents (including SBD 1). Bidders must comply with the Employment Equity Act and the Protection of Personal Information Act. Foreign bidders must register a South African company for the purpose of the lease agreement.
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Act 2 of 2000
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Act 3 of 2000
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Address
Level 200, Carlton Centre, 150 Commissioner St, Cbd, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
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Contact
031-361-8589[email protected]www.transnet.netLevel 200, Carlton Centre, 150 Commissioner St, Cbd, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
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