Engineering Design & Consulting Firm Tenders in Gauteng

Airports Company South Africa is procuring a contractor to design, supply, install, programme, test, commission and integrate an automated fixed fire-foam deluge system at the fuel farm at OR Tambo International Airport, under an NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract (Option A, priced contract with activity schedule) for a 24-month period. The contract is a lump-sum arrangement with key dates for design acceptance, HAZOP, LOPA, FAT, SAT, wet foam testing and final asset information, and requires a 5% performance bond and a 5% retention. Bidders must be able to work in a live airport environment with airside permit and night work restrictions, and must complete the contract within two years of signature.

Transnet Engineering Research and Development requires the supply and delivery of commercial-off-the-shelf AI-enabled cameras, pole mounts and camera lenses to support research into AI-based condition monitoring and enhanced security. The scope is four specified equipment items plus supporting documentation: two HikVision 4MP DeepinView ANPR Moto varifocal bullet cameras (8-32mm and 2.8-12mm), two DS-1475ZJ-SUS pole mounting brackets, one VA Imaging C-mount 10MP 35mm lens and one Kowa LM35JC lens. Bidders must quote per item, submit technical datasheets, manuals and an itemised cost breakdown with the response, and commit to complete delivery within six weeks of the purchase order date. The most consequential risk is the six-week delivery cap: any lead time exceeding it disqualifies the offer.

Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) seeks a professional engineering service provider to rehabilitate 14 landside roads at OR Tambo International Airport over a 36-month period. The works address surface defects, structural failures, and stormwater issues on routes including Super South Road, Fuel Farm Road, and the Airport Exit to the R21/R24. The single most consequential requirement is achieving a minimum technical score of 80 out of 100 across organisation experience, key personnel qualifications, and project references, without which the bid cannot proceed to price evaluation.

Transnet Pipelines requires professional services for the design and construction monitoring of washaways on its North Region network on an as-and-when basis for three years. The successful bidder must demonstrate experience in comparable projects and meet specific eligibility criteria, including ECSA registration for key personnel.

The State Security Agency (SSA) seeks to appoint an established and experienced company to provide scientifically validated assessment products and solutions for selection, development, and talent management purposes. The contract runs for five years, renewable annually based on performance. Bidders must propose assessment tools (e.g., personality questionnaires, ability tests, simulation exercises) and administration platforms (paper-and-pencil, desktop, or online), with detailed pricing per item. The most consequential consideration is the mandatory technical/functionality threshold: bidders must score at least 70 out of 100 points and achieve at least 80% compliance with specifications to avoid disqualification.

The National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications requires a service provider to supply prepackaged, sealed lunches for 70 delegates during joined raids in KwaZulu-Natal from 16 to 20 November 2026. Lunches are served at 13:00 daily at venues in Durban (16–17 November) and Pietermaritzburg (18–19 November), with specified menus per day. Bids are submitted by email only, and the most consequential consideration is the strict closing deadline of 16 October 2026 at 11:00, with late submissions automatically disqualified.

SASSETA requires a suitably experienced and knowledgeable service provider to implement end-to-end management of its individual bursary process, on an ad hoc or full-scale basis, from appointment until 31 March 2030. The scope covers the full bursary administration cycle, including application, selection, award, monitoring, and reporting. Bidders must submit a complete, signed RFP pack by the closing deadline.

The Department of Health requires a service provider to assess the performance of the Council for Medical Schemes in relation to the imposition of levies. The work is procured as a request for quotation under the professional services category and is administered from Gauteng. Quotations close on 16 October 2026 at 11:00. Bidders need demonstrable familiarity with the regulation of medical schemes and with statutory levy-imposition processes to deliver a credible assessment.

Supply and delivery of event coordination services for a tourism-related event in Thaba Nchu, Free State. The scope covers end-to-end event management, though full technical specifications are not present in the available source text. The single most consequential consideration is the very tight turnaround: bids close at midday on 16 October 2026 with no clarity yet on submission method or mandatory documentation, so bidders must contact the department immediately to confirm requirements.

SANRAL invites bids for routine road maintenance consulting services in Mpumalanga, focusing on geotechnical incident management and monitoring as part of the Slope Management System (SMS). The contractor will manage cut and fill slopes over 5m, retaining structures, and rockfall installations, including incident reporting, emergency inspections, and safety inspections of bridges, culverts, and other structures. Bidders must be at least Level One B-BBEE contributors and registered on the CSD, with bids closing on 7 October 2026.

This tender invites bids for routine road maintenance construction services for projects located in Gauteng Province. The work falls under the construction and civil engineering sector and is an open tender (Request for Bid). No briefing session is scheduled, and the closing date is 16 October 2026.

Eskom's NTCSA division requires professional assurance services on procurement transactions on an as-and-when-required basis for five years under an NEC3 Professional Services Contract (Option G term contract). Bidders must provide consultant details, key personnel with CVs, staff rates, expenses, a programme, risk register items and a completion date. The contract will be called off via task orders. Closing date is 19 October 2026 at 10:00.

PRASA requires supply and delivery of six metal-oxide gapless surge arresters for the 44 kV incoming supply of a 3 kV DC traction substation, to protect high-voltage equipment against lightning and switching overvoltages. The arresters must comply with Transnet Freight Rail BBB0845 and SANS 60099-4, with delivery to Metrorail Electrical Depot in Germiston. The single most consequential bidder consideration is the technical functionality threshold: bidders must score at least 70 out of 100 points based on proven experience delivering similar surge arresters within five years and a binding delivery commitment of four weeks or less.

Eskom seeks a panel of contractors to provide substation, office repair and facility maintenance services on an as-and-when-required basis across the Gauteng Cluster for 36 months. The work covers building and civil works, electrical installations, working at heights, welding and associated trades. The single most consequential requirement is full compliance with Eskom's SHE Specification (240-73416879 Rev 1), including a compliant OHS plan, baseline risk assessment, statutory appointments (SACPCMP-registered SHE Officer, Fall Protection Planner, Working at Heights/Rescue personnel, First Aider Level 2), valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing, and all training certificates from Eskom-accredited providers not older than three months.

The City of Tshwane is seeking a single service provider to deliver comprehensive equine (horse) care for the Tshwane Metro Police Department's approximately fifteen horses, for a period not exceeding three months. The scope includes full boarding, feeding, grooming, veterinary coordination, stable and facility management, and transport of sick or injured horses, with the service site required to be within Tshwane municipal boundaries and at least 20,000 m². Bidders must attend a compulsory briefing, achieve 100% on mandatory requirements, and pass a site inspection scoring at least 60 out of 70 points, or face disqualification.

The Johannesburg Roads Agency requires a service provider to service, maintain, repair, replace, supply and install cleaning and hygiene service units and equipment at all JRA sites, including COJ Transport, on an as-and-when-required basis. The scope covers pest control, fumigation, sanitary bin servicing, and deep cleaning across 18 listed sites in the City of Johannesburg. Bidders must hold mandatory industry certifications (NCCA/BEECA/CASA, SAPCA, and Agriculture/Forestry/Fisheries pest control registration) and submit a fully completed pricing schedule, with the closing deadline on 16 October 2026 at 10:00 AM.

Johannesburg Tourism Company requires an accredited training provider to deliver face-to-face training on Supply Chain Management Supplier and Stakeholder Relationship Management for 24 SCM practitioners and end users, run as two sessions of two days each (four days in total) for two groups of 12; the scope section also refers to twenty-six (24) officials. The course must cover the buyer/supplier relationship and the skills to manage it, supply models for assessing supplier relationships, strategic SRM with international suppliers, the SRM team's responsibilities, cross-functional involvement across seven disciplines, SRM practices to implement and avoid, contract types on the buyer/supplier continuum, and the local government procurement framework (MFMA, PPPFA, MFMA circulars, practice notes and relevant case law), with a full question-and-answer session at the end of each session. Bids are scored on the 80/20 preference point system — 80 points for price and 20 for specific goals — and the decisive gate is proof of LGSETA/ETQA accreditation, which must be attached or the bid is disqualified. Quotations close on 16 October 2026 at 10:00 and must be submitted in a sealed envelope to the bid box at Sandton Library Offices, West Street, Sandton.

South African National Parks (SANParks) requires the appointment of recruitment agencies to provide recruitment services for a period of three years. The contract will be governed by SANParks' standard terms and conditions, which bidders must accept by initialling every page. The most consequential consideration is that bidders must submit a complete bid response, including all signed SBD forms, the initialled terms and conditions, and the pricing schedule, by the closing deadline of 16 October 2026 at 11:00.

The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation seeks a training provider to deliver two related courses to a single delegate: Introductory Remote Sensing (covering physical principles, digital image processing, and applications) and Geo-Informatics 2 (covering data acquisition, image analysis, classification and accuracy assessment). Training must run 3–5 days during working hours, delivered virtually or in-person. The single most consequential consideration is the facilitator requirement: the appointed provider must nominate a facilitator with a relevant degree and 2–3 years' specific experience teaching these exact courses, evidenced in the bid.