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.
Issuing Organization
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA)Location
KwaZulu-Natal
Closing Date
27 Jul 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Proposal
Delivery Location
Durban Yard Depot Boardroom (PRASA Lifting Workshop, Stamford Hill, Durban, 4001. Co-ordinates -29.8 - Durban - Starmford Hill - 4001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
26 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-160483
Date & Time
Monday, 27 July 2026 - 12:00
Venue
Durban Yard Depot Boardroom (PRASA Lifting Workshop, Stamford Hill, Durban, 4001. Co-ordinates -29.8
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
CIDB grading: 9gb or 9ce compulsory briefing date: 8 july 2026 at 11h00 briefing venue: durban yard depot boardroom (PRASA lifting workshop, stamford hill, durban, 4001. Co-ordinates -29.846387, 31.025455) Special conditions: contractors/service providers are advised to wear PPE for the briefing this includes safety boots and safety vests. Nb NO PPE, NO entry! Drawings can be accessed on the PRASA website. (Www.prasa.com > Procurement) enquiries: hloni, [email protected] 011 013 1790
Categories
Request for Proposal
Durban Yard Depot Boardroom (PRASA Lifting Workshop, Stamford Hill, Durban, 4001. Co-ordinates -29.8 - Durban - Starmford Hill - 4001
Tenders in this industry often require registration with these bodies.
Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) registration is mandatory for almost all public sector construction tenders. Ensure your grading matches the tender value.
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26 Jun
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
27 Jul
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
These references help suppliers understand the public-procurement framework around this opportunity. They are generated from the tender category, issuing organisation type and procurement context.
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.
Clarification Form.xlsx
Vol 1.0 - RFT - Durban Lifting Shed - Tender Information .pdf
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Organization
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA)Contact Person
Lehlohonolo Mahlonoko
Phone
011-013-0411
PRASA manages and operates South Africa's passenger rail and long-distance bus services.
Matched by category & region
Median Estimate
R 265 498
Range
Based on 4 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.
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.
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
Durban Yard Depot Boardroom (PRASA Lifting Workshop, Stamford Hill, Durban, 4001. Co-ordinates -29.8 - Durban - Starmford Hill - 4001
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
2
Last checked
26 Jun 2026
AI status
Not enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
This tender has strong source evidence, including source metadata and supporting tender information synced from the government tender portal.
Tenders SA is not the issuing authority. All tenders are automatically synced from the official government tender portal. Always confirm final submission details, closing dates, briefing sessions, eligibility requirements, and documents on the official government portal before applying.
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