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Tender Type
Request for Proposal
Delivery Location
Alexandra Street - Ladysmith - Cnr of Lyell and Alexandra Street Engineering building - 3370
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
25 Aug 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-166916
TRANSNET soc ltd is requesting proposals for the supply and installation of fencing at various sites of ladysmith depot. The tender is open to all eligible bidders, with a compulsory briefing session scheduled for 08 september 2026.
Bidders must attend a compulsory briefing session on 08 September 2026 at 10:00am.
Bidders must submit their tenders electronically through the Transnet e-Tender Submission Portal by 12:00pm on 18 September 2026.
Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and provide proof of registration.
Bidders must have a valid Tax Clearance Certificate, B-BBEE Certificate, and CIDB CRS number.
Bidders must meet the eligibility criteria, including being registered with the CIDB and having a contractor grading designation equal to or higher than 2SQ.
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Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
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Alexandra Street - Ladysmith - Cnr of Lyell and Alexandra Street Engineering building - 3370
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25 Aug
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
18 Sept
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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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.
RFP- SUPPLY AND INSTALL FENCING IN LADYSMITH DEPOTS (3) (003).pdf
Transnet SOC Ltd is procuring the supply and installation of fencing at various sites of Ladysmith Depot in KwaZulu-Natal. The tender closes on 18 September 2026 at 12:00pm.
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R 4 103 540
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Important Dates
Source: RFP- SUPPLY AND INSTALL FENCING IN LADYSMITH DEPOTS (3) (003).pdf (RFP){"briefingSession":{"date":"08 September 2026","time":"10:00am","venue":"Ladysmith station, Depot engineer infra building (boardroom) Corner lyell and Alexandra Ladysmith 3370","is_compulsory":true},"closingDate":"18 September 2026","closingTime":"12:00pm"}
Contact Information
Source: RFP- SUPPLY AND INSTALL FENCING IN LADYSMITH DEPOTS (3) (003).pdf (RFP){"name":"Thembinkosi Ngcobo","email":"[email protected]","phone":"031 361 4023","department":"Procurement Officer","address":"151 South Coast Road, Bayhead, Durban 4001"}
Submission Guidelines
Source: RFP- SUPPLY AND INSTALL FENCING IN LADYSMITH DEPOTS (3) (003).pdf (RFP)Bidders must submit their tenders electronically through the Transnet e-Tender Submission Portal. The portal can be accessed at https://transnetetenders.azurewebsites.net. Bidders are required to register their company profile and log an intent to bid before submitting their tender. The closing time for submission of tender offers is 12:00pm on 18 September 2016. No late tenders will be accepted.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: RFP- SUPPLY AND INSTALL FENCING IN LADYSMITH DEPOTS (3) (003).pdf (RFP)The evaluation criteria include a combination of price and specific goals. The price component is worth 80 points, while the specific goals component is worth 20 points. The specific goals include B-BBEE level of contributor, with 10 points allocated for a level 1 or 2 contributor, and +50% black youth owned entities, with 10 points allocated.
Technical Specifications
Source: RFP- SUPPLY AND INSTALL FENCING IN LADYSMITH DEPOTS (3) (003).pdf (RFP)The scope of work includes the supply and installation of fencing at various sections of Ladysmith depot. Bidders are required to bring their RFP document to the briefing session and have their returnable document T2.2-01 certificate of attendance signed off by the Employer’s authorised representative.
Financial Requirements
Source: RFP- SUPPLY AND INSTALL FENCING IN LADYSMITH DEPOTS (3) (003).pdf (RFP)Bidders are required to submit a valid Tax Clearance Certificate issued by the South African Revenue Services, a valid B-BBEE Certificate from a Verification Agency accredited by the South African Accreditation System, and a valid CIDB CRS number in the correct designated grading.
Compliance Requirements
Source: RFP- SUPPLY AND INSTALL FENCING IN LADYSMITH DEPOTS (3) (003).pdf (RFP)Bidders must be registered on the Central Supplier Database and provide proof of registration. They must also submit a Letter of Good Standing with the Workmen’s compensation fund. The B-BBEE level of contributor is a requirement, with 10 points allocated for a level 1 or 2 contributor.
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