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Issuing Organization
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA)Location
Gauteng
Closing Date
25 Jun 2026
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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
PRASA CRES 30 WOLMARANS STREET, - BRAAMFONTEIN - JOHANNESBURG - 2001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
12 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-159042
The passenger rail agency of south africa (PRASA) seeks to appoint two service providers for waste management services at various east rand stations and depots in the south gauteng region over a 24-month period. This request for quotation (RFQ) targets suppliers capable of handling waste collection, transportation, and disposal in compliance with prasa’s operational and regulatory requirements.
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Date & Time
Thursday, 25 June 2026 - 12:00
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Request for Quotation
PRASA CRES 30 WOLMARANS STREET, - BRAAMFONTEIN - JOHANNESBURG - 2001
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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.
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FINAL UPDATED SPECIFICATION WASTE JUNE 2026.pdf
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) is seeking to appoint two service providers for waste management services at various stations and depots in the East Rand (South Gauteng Region) for a 24-month period. The tender closes on June 25, 2026.
REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF TWO (02) SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE PROVISION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AT EAST RAND VARIOUS STATIONS AND DEPOTS FOR TH.pdf
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) invites bids for the appointment of two service providers to manage waste at East Rand stations and depots in the South Gauteng region over 24 months. The tender closes on 25 June 2026 at 12:00 UTC. Bids must be hand-delivered to Umjantshi House, Johannesburg, with strict compliance to tax, B-BBEE, and administrative requirements.
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Organization
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA)Contact Person
Max Mashabane
Phone
011-013-0411
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Submission Guidelines
Source: FINAL UPDATED SPECIFICATION WASTE JUNE 2026.pdf (unknown)Returnable Documents section exists but specifics are unclear. Bidders must obtain the full tender document to confirm: required submission forms, exact submission method (physical/electronic), address, deadline confirmation, and disqualification risks (e.g., late or incomplete submissions).
Evaluation Criteria
Source: FINAL UPDATED SPECIFICATION WASTE JUNE 2026.pdf (unknown)Evaluation will prioritize: 1) Valid registration as a waste management service provider in South Africa. 2) Proof of compliance with environmental laws. 3) Tax clearance certificate. 4) B-BBEE certification (level may influence scoring). 5) Demonstrated financial and technical capacity to execute the 24-month contract. Scoring method and thresholds not specified — verify in full document.
Technical Specifications
Source: FINAL UPDATED SPECIFICATION WASTE JUNE 2026.pdf (unknown)Scope: Provision of waste management services at East Rand stations and depots (South Gauteng Region). Duration: 24 months. Quantity: Two service providers will be appointed. Deliverables: Waste collection, transportation, disposal, and/or recycling as per PRASA standards. Exact specifications (e.g., frequency, waste types, service levels) require full document review.
Compliance Requirements
Source: FINAL UPDATED SPECIFICATION WASTE JUNE 2026.pdf (unknown)Mandatory: CSD registration (if applicable), valid tax clearance, B-BBEE certification, and compliance with environmental regulations. Additional requirements (e.g., CIDB grading, CIPC registration, professional accreditations) may apply — confirm in full tender document.
Description
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF TWO (02) SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE PROVISION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AT EAST RAND VARIOUS STATIONS AND DEPOTS FOR TH.pdfAppointment of two service providers for waste management services at East Rand stations and depots in the South Gauteng region. Contract duration: 24 months.
Important Dates
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF TWO (02) SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE PROVISION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AT EAST RAND VARIOUS STATIONS AND DEPOTS FOR TH.pdf (RFQ)Closing date: 25 June 2026 at 12:00. Bid validity period: 60 working days from closing date. PRASA may request extensions if internal processes are not finalized.
Contact Information
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF TWO (02) SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE PROVISION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AT EAST RAND VARIOUS STATIONS AND DEPOTS FOR TH.pdf (RFQ)SCM/Technical enquiries: Max Mashabane. Email: [email protected]. Phone: 011 013 1463. Submission address: Umjantshi House, 30 Wolmarans Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg. Complaints: Email [email protected]. Include bid description, reference number (SGR/EAST RAND/ WASTE MAN SERV/02/06/2026), closing date, supplier name, contact details, and detailed complaint.
Submission Guidelines
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF TWO (02) SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE PROVISION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AT EAST RAND VARIOUS STATIONS AND DEPOTS FOR TH.pdf (RFQ)Hand-deliver bids to Umjantshi House, 30 Wolmarans Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, on or before 25 June 2026 at 12:00. Sign the submission register upon delivery. Late bids will be rejected. Use only the official forms provided; do not re-type. Submit all returnable documents (mandatory and other) in a sealed envelope. Mandatory documents include: signed submission register, completed pricing form, all RFQ documentation, and JV/consortium agreements (if applicable). Do not reference other quotations or proposals. Canvassing PRASA employees during evaluation may lead to disqualification. Incomplete bids will be disqualified.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF TWO (02) SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE PROVISION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AT EAST RAND VARIOUS STATIONS AND DEPOTS FOR TH.pdf (RFQ)Evaluation is conducted in three stages: Stage 1A (Mandatory Requirements) – Automatic disqualification if not met: signed submission register, completed pricing form, all RFQ documentation, JV/consortium agreements (if applicable). Stage 1B (Other Mandatory Requirements) – Submit within 5 working days if requested: Valid B-BBEE certificate (SANAS/DTI/CIPC or sworn affidavit), company registration (CK1/Certificate of Incorporation), directors’ ID copies, valid Tax Clearance Certificate and Tax PIN, CSD summary report/number, UIF registration proof, bank account proof, COIDA Letter of Good Standing. Stage 2 (Technical/Functional) – Minimum 60% per criterion: Company’s Experience (40 points): Proof of waste management contracts ≥ R750,000 in the last 10 years (2016–2026). Points: 5+ projects = 40, 4 = 32, 3 = 24, 2 = 16, 1 = 8. Resource Availability (30 points): Proof of ownership (Traffic Dept) or rental agreements for vehicles (bakkies/light duty pickup trucks). Points: 5 vehicles = 30, 4 = 24, 3 = 18, 2 = 12, 1 = 6. Financial Capability (30 points): Bank letter confirming credit facility. Points: R401K+ = 30, R301K–400K = 24, R201K–300K = 18, R101K–200K = 12, R1–100K = 6. Stage 3 (Price and Specific Goals) – 80 points for price (80/20 system: Ps = 80(1 − (Pt−Pmin)/Pmin)), 20 points for specific goals: 51% Black Owned (EME/QSE: 10 points + CIPC/B-BBEE certificate: 10 points).
Technical Specifications
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF TWO (02) SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE PROVISION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AT EAST RAND VARIOUS STATIONS AND DEPOTS FOR TH.pdf (RFQ)Provide waste management services at East Rand stations and depots in the South Gauteng region for 24 months. Scope includes collection, transportation, and disposal of waste as per PRASA’s operational requirements at specified locations. Bidders must demonstrate capability to execute the scope, including proof of relevant experience, resources (vehicles), and financial capacity.
Experience & Qualifications
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF TWO (02) SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE PROVISION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AT EAST RAND VARIOUS STATIONS AND DEPOTS FOR TH.pdfCompany’s Experience (40 points, minimum 24 required): Submit proof of waste management contracts/projects (value ≥ R750,000) completed in the last 10 years (2016–2026). Required evidence: Appointment letter/purchase order/signed contract + reference letter/completion certificate (must include company name, contact person, and confirmation of completion). Points: 5+ projects = 40, 4 projects = 32, 3 projects = 24, 2 projects = 16, 1 project = 8. Resource Availability (30 points, minimum 18 required): Submit proof of ownership (Traffic Department documentation) or rental agreements for vehicles (bakkies/light duty pickup trucks). Points: 5 vehicles = 30, 4 vehicles = 24, 3 vehicles = 18, 2 vehicles = 12, 1 vehicle = 6. Financial Capability (30 points, minimum 18 required): Submit bank letter (on official letterhead) confirming credit facility. Points: R401,000+ = 30, R301,000–400,000 = 24, R201,000–300,000 = 18, R101,000–200,000 = 12, R1–100,000 = 6.
Pricing Schedule
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF TWO (02) SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE PROVISION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AT EAST RAND VARIOUS STATIONS AND DEPOTS FOR TH.pdfComplete the attached pricing schedule in ZAR, inclusive of all taxes. Price offer must be firm with a clear basis. Include cost breakdown and price escalation formula. Submit pricing strictly in the provided format; deviation may result in non-responsiveness. Discounted prices are considered only in the final evaluation stage on an unconditional basis. PRASA may negotiate market-related prices with top-scoring bidders if the highest bid is not market-related.
Financial Requirements
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF TWO (02) SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE PROVISION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AT EAST RAND VARIOUS STATIONS AND DEPOTS FOR TH.pdf (RFQ)Quote prices in South African Rand (ZAR), inclusive of all applicable taxes. Use the provided pricing schedule strictly; deviation may result in non-responsiveness. Include cost breakdown, price escalation basis, and formula. Discounted prices are considered only in the final evaluation stage on an unconditional basis. PRASA may negotiate market-related prices with top-scoring bidders if the highest bid is not market-related. Payment terms: Within 30 days of receipt of a correct tax invoice. Contract is subject to PRASA securing funding; award may be cancelled if funding is not secured.
Compliance Requirements
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF TWO (02) SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE PROVISION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AT EAST RAND VARIOUS STATIONS AND DEPOTS FOR TH.pdf (RFQ)Register on National Treasury’s Central Supplier Database (CSD) at https://secure.csd.gov.za/ (foreign suppliers with no local entity are exempt). Tax Compliance: Submit valid Tax Clearance Certificate and Tax PIN (valid on closing date). Apply for Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN via SARS e-filing (www.sars.gov.za). If no TCS PIN, provide CSD number. B-BBEE: Valid certificate from SANAS-accredited agency, DTI, or CIPC (or sworn affidavit for EMEs/QSEs). Consolidated B-BBEE certificate required for joint ventures/consortia. Other requirements: Company registration (CK1/Certificate of Incorporation), directors’ ID copies, UIF registration proof, bank account proof (cancelled cheque or bank letter), COIDA Letter of Good Standing. Bidders must not be listed on the Register for Tender Defaulters or List of Restricted Suppliers. Subcontracting requires PRASA’s prior approval; the primary contractor remains liable.
Contractual Terms
Source: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF TWO (02) SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE PROVISION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AT EAST RAND VARIOUS STATIONS AND DEPOTS FOR TH.pdfContract governed by South African law. Supplier warrants that services meet PRASA’s requirements and are defect-free for 1 year (or as stated in the order). Supplier indemnifies PRASA against claims arising from negligence, intellectual/legal rights infringement, or breach of statutory duty. Subcontracting requires PRASA’s prior written approval; the primary contractor remains liable for performance. PRASA reserves the right to cancel the RFQ if funding is not secured. Bidders waive claims against PRASA for non-award due to funding failure. PRASA will inform bidders of funding progress. Contract may include price adjustments per stated formula. Payment within 30 days of receipt of a correct tax invoice.
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Act 107 of 1998
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Act 59 of 2008
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PRASA CRES 30 WOLMARANS STREET, - BRAAMFONTEIN - JOHANNESBURG - 2001
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