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
311 Solomon Mahlangu Drive - Rossburgh - Durban - 4001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
11 Sept 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-170108
A once-off supply and delivery of 63 mm railway ballast stones, wooden railway sleepers, sleeper chairs and couch screws for the durban main centre is required. The supply period must not exceed four months. Suppliers interested in the kwazulu-natal tender must attend the compulsory briefing at 311 solomon mahlangu drive, rossburgh.
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Date & Time
Friday, 02 October 2026 - 16:00
Venue
311 Solomon Mahlangu Drive, Rossburgh
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
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Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
311 Solomon Mahlangu Drive - Rossburgh - Durban - 4001
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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.
Annexure A -Updated_Specification_Perway_Material_3 September 2026 (004).pdf
Transnet SOC Ltd requires the supply and delivery of 63 mm railway ballast stones, wooden railway sleepers in seven specified lengths, Type 3262 and Type E330 railway sleeper chairs, and 20 mm x 150 mm railway coach screws to the Durban Main Centre at 311 Solomon Mahlangu Drive, Rossburgh. The contract is on a once-off basis for a period not exceeding four months, with all materials to be delivered within eight weeks of the purchase order date.
Annexure C -Final_Updated_Activity_Pricing_Schedule_Perway_Material 1 (003) (004)_03 Sept 2026.pdf
Transnet SOC Ltd requires supply and delivery of 63 mm railway ballast stones, wooden railway sleepers of various lengths, railway sleeper chairs, and railway coach screws for the Durban Main Centre, on a once-off basis for a period not exceeding four months.
Annexure B -Updated_evaluatin criteria Perway_Material_3 September 2026 (004).pdf
Transnet SOC Ltd requires the supply and delivery of 63 mm railway ballast stones, wooden railway sleepers, sleeper chairs and railway coach screws for the Durban Main Centre, on a once-off basis for up to four months. The scope includes transport, safe offloading, quality verification and replacement of non-compliant material. Bidders must meet mandatory technical requirements and achieve at least 85 points in the weighted evaluation.
RFP_Perway material _Durban Floods _11 Sept 2026.pdf
Transnet Engineering invites bids for the once-off supply and delivery of 63 mm railway ballast stones, wooden railway sleepers, railway sleeper chairs, and railway coach screws to the Durban Main Centre over a period not exceeding four months.
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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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Address
Level 200, Carlton Centre, 150 Commissioner St, Cbd, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
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24 Sept 2026
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Contact
0313088384[email protected]www.transnet.netLevel 200, Carlton Centre, 150 Commissioner St, Cbd, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
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