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
KwaZulu-Natal
Closing Date
27 Jul 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Proposal
Delivery Location
Durban Yard Depot Boardroom (PRASA Lifting Workshop, Stamford Hill, Durban, 4001. Co-ordinates -29.8 - Durban - Starmford Hill - 4001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
26 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-160483
PRASA seeks a contractor for the construction of a lifting shed and associated buildings at durban yard. Compulsory briefing required for applicants. Closing date is 27 july 2026.
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Date & Time
Monday, 27 July 2026 - 12:00
Venue
Durban Yard Depot Boardroom (PRASA Lifting Workshop, Stamford Hill, Durban, 4001. Co-ordinates -29.8
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
CIDB grading: 9gb or 9ce compulsory briefing date: 8 july 2026 at 11h00 briefing venue: durban yard depot boardroom (PRASA lifting workshop, stamford hill, durban, 4001. Co-ordinates -29.846387, 31.025455) Special conditions: contractors/service providers are advised to wear PPE for the briefing this includes safety boots and safety vests. Nb NO PPE, NO entry! Drawings can be accessed on the PRASA website. (Www.prasa.com > Procurement) enquiries: hloni, [email protected] 011 013 1790
Categories
Request for Proposal
Durban Yard Depot Boardroom (PRASA Lifting Workshop, Stamford Hill, Durban, 4001. Co-ordinates -29.8 - Durban - Starmford Hill - 4001
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26 Jun
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
27 Jul
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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.
Vol 1.0 - RFT - Durban Lifting Shed - Tender Information .pdf
Clarification Form.xlsx
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Organization
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA)Contact Person
Lehlohonolo Mahlonoko
Phone
043-700-2331
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Open Supplier Readiness HubMedian Estimate
R 3 033 051
Range
Based on 25 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
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Sets the constitutional standard for fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective public procurement.
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Act 5 of 2000
Covers preferential procurement and preference-point systems used in public tenders.
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Act 12 of 2004
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
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Act 28 of 2024
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
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Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
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Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
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These rules are linked to the work category, industry, or regulated service area.
Act 38 of 2000
Important for public-sector construction and infrastructure tenders that require contractor grading or construction procurement standards.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve construction, building work, infrastructure, or site-based delivery.
Act 107 of 1998
Relevant where environmental authorisations, EIAs or environmental compliance may apply.
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Act 85 of 1993
Sets health and safety duties for contractors, employers and service providers working on public-sector sites.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve construction, building work, infrastructure, or site-based delivery.
Act 103 of 1977
Relevant where building standards, renovations, maintenance or construction compliance may apply.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve construction, building work, infrastructure, or site-based delivery.
Address
Durban Yard Depot Boardroom (PRASA Lifting Workshop, Stamford Hill, Durban, 4001. Co-ordinates -29.8 - Durban - Starmford Hill - 4001
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
2
Last checked
29 Jun 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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