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.
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Tender Type
Request for Quotation
Delivery Location
Old Uitenhage Road, Transnet Engineering, Cuyler Manor - Kariega - Uitenhage -
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
08 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-161687
This tender is for the maintenance and servicing of automatic fire sprinkler systems at TRANSNET engineering's uitenhage main plant in the eastern cape for a three-month period. IT is a request for quotation aimed at qualified service providers with experience in fire suppression systems. The contract will be awarded based on functionality, price, and b-bbee preference points.
Date & Time
Tuesday, 11 August 2026 - 12:00
Venue
OLD UITENHAGE ROAD, UITENHAGE FARMS, TE CUYLER MANOR AND SWARTKOPS LOCOMOTIVE DEPOT AND NEW BRIGHTO
A clarification meeting with representatives of the employer will take place at TRANSNET engineering, uitenhage centre, cuyler manor sibanye house (kariega) on 24 july 2026 starting at 10h30. Protective personnel equipment requirements: bidders are required to wear safety shoe with steel toe cap and a refletor vest in order to gain access to RFP briefing and site visit; failure to comply with protective personnel equipment requirements will disqualify the bidder from attending the non- compulsory RFQ briefing and site visit.
Categories
Request for Quotation
Old Uitenhage Road, Transnet Engineering, Cuyler Manor - Kariega - Uitenhage -
08 Jul
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
11 Aug
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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NEC- FIRE SPRINKLER .pdf
Transnet Engineering invites tenders for a 3-month maintenance and servicing contract for automatic fire sprinkler systems at its Uitenhage Main Plant in the Eastern Cape. The tender is evaluated on functionality (minimum 75 points), price, and preferential procurement criteria, with submissions to be made electronically via Transnet's e-Tender portal.
Median Estimate
R 172 656
Range
Based on 25 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
* Estimates are based on historical data and do not guarantee actual award values.
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Important Dates
Source: NEC- FIRE SPRINKLER .pdf (RFQ)Contact Information
Source: NEC- FIRE SPRINKLER .pdf (RFQ)Submission Guidelines
Source: NEC- FIRE SPRINKLER .pdf (RFQ)Evaluation Criteria
Source: NEC- FIRE SPRINKLER .pdf (RFQ)Technical Specifications
Source: NEC- FIRE SPRINKLER .pdf (RFQ)Financial Requirements
Source: NEC- FIRE SPRINKLER .pdf (RFQ)Compliance Requirements
Source: NEC- FIRE SPRINKLER .pdf (RFQ)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)
Sets the constitutional standard for fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective public procurement.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 5 of 2000
Covers preferential procurement and preference-point systems used in public tenders.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 12 of 2004
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 28 of 2024
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
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Organization
TransnetContact Person
Asanda Chiliza
Phone
031-361-8589
[email protected]
Website
www.transnet.net/
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
08 Jul 2026
AI status
Enhanced
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Transnet is South Africa's state-owned freight transport and logistics company.
subsidiary of Transnet
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Level 200, Carlton Centre, 150 Commissioner St, Cbd, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
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