Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
Kerk Str - Beaufort West - Cape Town - 6970
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
17 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-162666
This tender invites bids for the provision of preventative, corrective, emergency, and ad-hoc maintenance services for transnet’s buildings, wet services, electrical, and mechanical assets in beaufort west and surrounding areas within a 300km radius. The contract spans 36 months on an 'as and when required' basis, targeting suppliers with certified artisans and compliance with mandatory gatekeeper requirements.
Date & Time
Monday, 03 August 2026 - 16:00
Venue
Microsoft Teams: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/382816934998587?p=tXfDs0RWFjMoPmNqSd
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Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Kerk Str - Beaufort West - Cape Town - 6970
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Important Dates
Source: RFP.pdf (RFP)17 Jul
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
03 Aug
2026
Closing Date
Tender 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)
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
RFP.pdf
Transnet SOC Ltd is inviting tenders for the provision of preventative, corrective, emergency, and ad hoc maintenance services for its assets (buildings, wet services, electrical, and mechanical) in Beaufort West and surrounding areas within a 300km radius of the Beaufort West Train Station. The contract is for a period of 36 months on an 'as and when required' basis. The tender process is governed by the NEC3 Term Service Contract and CIDB regulations, with a focus on compliance, technical expertise, and B-BBEE requirements.
Technical Evaluation Criteria GBM Bellville.pdf
Transnet SOC Ltd is seeking bids for the provision of preventative, corrective, emergency, and ad hoc maintenance services for its assets (buildings, wet services, electrical, and mechanical) in Beaufort West and surrounding areas (300km radius) on an 'as and when required' basis for 36 months. The tender emphasizes compliance with mandatory gatekeeper requirements, technical evaluation criteria, and a minimum technical score of 70/100.
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Transnet is South Africa's state-owned freight transport and logistics company.
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R 3 423 151
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Contact Information
Source: RFP.pdf (RFP)Submission Guidelines
Source: RFP.pdf (RFP)Evaluation Criteria
Source: RFP.pdf (RFP)CIDB Registration
Tenderers must be registered with the CIDB at a 6GB or higher grading designation (or capable of registration prior to evaluation). Joint Ventures must meet combined grading requirements.
Technical Expertise
Mandatory trade test certificates for Plumbing, Electrical, and Refrigeration/Airconditioning Artisans. Proof of Electrical Contractor registration with the Department of Labour (can be subcontracted).
Functionality Score
Minimum qualifying score of 70/100 for functionality (evaluated on management/CVs, quality plan, past experience, method statement, health/safety plan).
B-BBEE Compliance
Valid B-BBEE Certificate from a SANAS-accredited agency or sworn affidavit (for EMEs/QSEs with ≥51% black ownership).
Tax And Legal Compliance
Valid Tax Clearance Certificate, COID-A Letter of Good Standing, and no history of serious legal breaches (e.g., Competition Act violations) in the past 5 years.
Financial Stability
Two (2) years of audited financial statements required. Transnet may conduct a risk analysis on unduly high/low tender rates.
Central Supplier Database
Registration on National Treasury’s CSD is mandatory.
Technical Specifications
Source: RFP.pdf (RFP)Financial Requirements
Source: RFP.pdf (RFP)Compliance Requirements
Source: RFP.pdf (RFP)Description
Source: Technical Evaluation Criteria GBM Bellville.pdfScope: Provision of preventative, corrective, emergency, and ad-hoc maintenance services for Transnet assets (buildings, wet services, electrical, and mechanical) in Beaufort West and surrounding areas within a 300km radius of Beaufort West Train Station. Services are required on an 'as and when needed' basis for a 36-month period.
Mandatory Requirements:
Note: Failure to submit all mandatory requirements will result in disqualification.
Contact Information
Source: Technical Evaluation Criteria GBM Bellville.pdf (unknown)Department of Labour: Proof of registration as an Electrical Contractor must be submitted (can be subcontracted).
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Technical Evaluation Criteria GBM Bellville.pdf (unknown)Mandatory
Desirable
Technical Specifications
Source: Technical Evaluation Criteria GBM Bellville.pdf (unknown)Scope: Provision of preventative, corrective, emergency, and ad-hoc maintenance services for Transnet assets (buildings, wet services, electrical, and mechanical) in Beaufort West and surrounding areas within a 300km radius of Beaufort West Train Station. Services are required on an 'as and when needed' basis for a 36-month period.
Key Deliverables:
Experience & Qualifications
Source: Technical Evaluation Criteria GBM Bellville.pdfProof of experience must be submitted on client letterhead in the form of an award letter, reference letter, or contract, including client contact details, project title, and description of works.
Quality Management
Source: Technical Evaluation Criteria GBM Bellville.pdfQuality Plan Requirements:
Key Elements for Quality Plan:
Compliance Requirements
Source: Technical Evaluation Criteria GBM Bellville.pdf (unknown)Mandatory gatekeeper requirements (failure to submit any of these will result in disqualification):
Additional Compliance Notes:
Requirements
Source: Technical Evaluation Criteria GBM Bellville.pdf (unknown)All mandatory gatekeeper requirements must be submitted. Failure to comply will result in disqualification.
Section
Source: Technical Evaluation Criteria GBM Bellville.pdfMaximum possible technical score: 100 points. Minimum threshold for qualification: 70/100 (70%).
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
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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.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve construction, building work, infrastructure, or site-based delivery.
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
Level 200, Carlton Centre, 150 Commissioner St, Cbd, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
2
Last checked
17 Jul 2026
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Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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subsidiary of Transnet
Contact
031-361-8589[email protected]www.transnet.netLevel 200, Carlton Centre, 150 Commissioner St, Cbd, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
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