Issuing Organization
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA)
Location
KwaZulu-Natal
Closing Date
01 Apr 2026
Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
65 MASABALALA YENGWA AVENUE - GREYVILLE - DURBAN - 4001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
17 Mar 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-151152
The south african government, through PRASA KZN, is seeking a service provider to offer technical support for the simatic s7 plc interlocking system on an as-and-when-required basis for 36 months. Eligible service providers are expected to submit their quotations by the closing date. The tender is categorized under electrical services.
Categories
Request for Quotation
65 MASABALALA YENGWA AVENUE - GREYVILLE - DURBAN - 4001
Date & Time
Wednesday, 01 April 2026 - 12:00
Venue
PRASA RAIL KZN, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue, Greyvile, Durban Station, Roof Level Entrance
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
17 Mar
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
01 Apr
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
KZN-PRASA-2026-03-07-Q-SIMATIC S7 PLC INTERLOCKING SYSTEM.pdf
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Organization
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA)
Contact Person
Rani Padayachee
Phone
+27 31 361 7171
PRASA manages and operates South Africa's passenger rail and long-distance bus services.
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Address
65 Masabalala Yengwa Ave, Greyville, Durban, 4001, South Africa
Median Estimate
RÂ 800Â 000
Range
Based on Build phase fallback. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
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