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.
Status: Closed — No Longer Accepting Submissions
This tender closed on 17 April 2026. Submissions are no longer accepted. The tender lifecycle continues — check the awards section for updates.
Tender Type
Request for Proposal
Delivery Location
Maydon Wharf - Durban - Durban - 4000
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
02 Apr 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-152878
TRANSNET port terminals requires suppliers to provide, operate, and maintain 18- and 32-ton forklifts on an as-and-when-required basis for 36 months. Suitable contractors and suppliers should apply. A compulsory briefing will be held at the okolweni boardroom, shed 7a, crofts road, maydon wharf.
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Median Estimate
R 2 500 000
Range
Based on 7 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
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Respondents to provide own PPE safety vest, hard hat, and safety boots. The briefing session will start punctually, and information will not be repeated for the benefit of respondents arriving late. Kindly send e-mail to [email protected] By 07 april 2026 before 11h00 AM for access and also note that failure to send an e-mail on time will result in not being granted a permission to enter the terminal facility by the security at the gate.
Categories
Request for Proposal
Maydon Wharf - Durban - Durban - 4000
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These references help suppliers understand the public-procurement framework around this opportunity. They are generated from the tender category, issuing organisation type and procurement context.
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.
RFP for Supply, Operate and Maintan 18 and 32 ton Forklifts.pdf
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Date & Time
Friday, 17 April 2026 - 14:00
Venue
Transnet Port Terminals, Okolweni Boardroom, Shed 7A, Crofts Road, Maydon Wharf
This briefing session took place during the tender period.
02 Apr
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
17 Apr
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 Apr
2026
Submissions Closed
No further submissions were accepted after this date.
Organization
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Contact Person
Zine Mdaki
Phone
031-361-8589
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Address
Level 200, Carlton Centre, 150 Commissioner St, Cbd, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
1
Last checked
12 Jul 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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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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