This tender has been awarded to PRO MAC ENGINEERING for R 869 000 00.
Awarded
Award Information
Award Value
R 869 000 00
Winning Supplier
PRO MAC ENGINEERING
Type: EME
Manufacture of Fabricated Metal Products, Except Machinery and Equipment
Hopper chutes and counterweight repairs for TRANSNET soc ltd (reg. N0 1990/000900/30) operating as TRANSNET port terminals (hereinafter referred to as “tpt”) for port of richards bay — port rail terminal (prt) chrome shutdown, as once off.
Hopper chutes and counterweight repairs for TRANSNET soc ltd (reg. N0 1990/000900/30) operating as TRANSNET port terminals (hereinafter referred to as “tpt”) for port of richards bay — port rail terminal (prt) chrome shutdown, as once off.
Validity Period180 Days
Briefing Session
Yes (Compulsory)Transnet Port Terminal - Umhlathuze building (habour) Port of Richards Bay
What the tender required and what the award supports
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Summary
This tender is for a once-off repair of hopper chutes and counterweights at TRANSNET port terminals' port rail terminal in richards bay during a chrome shutdown. IT is a request for proposal (RFP) targeting contractors with experience in major steel structural work. The contract will be governed by an nec3 engineering and construction contract.
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equity registrations
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What the buyer was looking for
1Mandatory requirement
Compulsory briefing and site visit on 30 April 2026 at 10:00 AM in Richards Bay; failure to attend results in disqualification.
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Source: AI key requirements · requirements
Known supplier evidence
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Compulsory Briefing Session: 30 April 2026 at 10:00 AM, Umhlathuze Building (Harbour), Richards Bay. Duration: ±2 hours. Site visit/walk included (PPE required: safety shoes, goggles, long sleeves, high-vis vests, hard hats). Closing Date: 12 May 2026 at 12:00 PM. Tender Validity Period: 12 weeks from closing date (may be extended).
Submit via Transnet e-Tender Submission Portal (https://transnetetenders.azurewebsites.net). Upload all documents at least 24 hours before closing to avoid technical issues. Maximum upload size: 30MB per file; multiple uploads allowed. Late submissions will not be accepted. Required: Signed Certificate of Attendance (T2.2-01) from compulsory briefing, all returnable schedules (T2.2 series), and documents marked for the attention of the Procurement Officer. No telephonic, fax, or emailed submissions accepted. Ensure all documents relate only to this tender (PPA-122590).
Scope: Once-off hopper chutes and counterweight repairs for Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) at Port of Richards Bay – Port Rail Terminal (PRT) CHROME SHUTDOWN. Contract type: NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract. Works Information and Site Information detailed in Part C3 and C4 of tender documents. Site access requires PPE and breathalyser testing; firearms prohibited.
Pricing format: Activity Schedule (C2.2) with Pricing Instructions (C2.1). Tender validity: 12 weeks from closing date (extendable). Payment terms and bonds/guarantees: Refer to C1.3 (Form of Securities) and T2.2-16 (Insurance provided by the Contractor). No reimbursement for bid preparation costs.
Mandatory: Valid Tax Clearance Certificate (SARS) + TCS PIN; Valid B-BBEE Certificate (SANAS-accredited) or sworn affidavit (EMEs/QSEs with ≥51% black ownership); Valid CIDB certificate (3SL or higher for construction work); Proof of CSD registration; Letters of Good Standing (for JVs). Joint Ventures: All members must be CIDB-registered; lead partner must have grading ≥1 level below required (3SL); combined grading must meet tender requirements. Exclusions: Tenderers on Register of Tender Defaulters or convicted of serious breaches (past 5 years) are disqualified. Must complete Compulsory Enterprise Questionnaire (T2.2-09) and declare no conflicts of interest.
The recorded history supports exposure to related scope, but does not establish the bid evidence submitted or current delivery capacity.
Related historical records suggest exposure; they do not prove bid contents, current capacity, or delivery.
2Inferred operational need
Strict site safety and access rules: full PPE required, breathalyser testing, and firearms prohibited.
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Source: AI key requirements · requirements
Known supplier evidence
The linked award records PRO MAC ENGINEERING as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 869000 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
3Inferred operational need
Scope: Once-off hopper chutes and counterweight repairs for Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) at Port of Richards Bay – Port Rail Terminal (PRT) CHROME SHUTDOWN. Contract type: NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract. Works Information and Site Information detailed in Part C3 and C4 of tender documents. Site access requires PPE and breathalyser testing; firearms prohibited.
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.
Tenders-SA records other appointments with overlapping scope terms for PRO MAC ENGINEERING.
Qualified inference
Supported inference
The recorded history supports exposure to related scope, but does not establish the bid evidence submitted or current delivery capacity.
Related historical records suggest exposure; they do not prove bid contents, current capacity, or delivery.
4Inferred operational need
Pricing format: Activity Schedule (C2.2) with Pricing Instructions (C2.1). Tender validity: 12 weeks from closing date (extendable). Payment terms and bonds/guarantees: Refer to C1.3 (Form of Securities) and T2.2-16 (Insurance provided by the Contractor). No reimbursement for bid preparation costs.
Threshold: 12 weeks
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.
The linked award records PRO MAC ENGINEERING as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 869000 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
5Inferred operational need
Submit via Transnet e-Tender Portal by 12:00 PM on 12 May 2026; late submissions are not accepted.
Why it matters: This is a qualified operational interpretation of the stored scope, not a stated mandatory or scored criterion.
Inferred from stored analysis; verify against the source document. No source document identifier is stored for this item.
Source: AI key requirements · requirements
Known supplier evidence
Tenders-SA records other appointments with overlapping scope terms for PRO MAC ENGINEERING.
Qualified inference
Supported inference
The recorded history supports exposure to related scope, but does not establish the bid evidence submitted or current delivery capacity.
Related historical records suggest exposure; they do not prove bid contents, current capacity, or delivery.
6Mandatory requirement
Submit via Transnet e-Tender Submission Portal (https://transnetetenders.azurewebsites.net). Upload all documents at least 24 hours before closing to avoid technical issues. Maximum upload size: 30MB per file; multiple uploads allowed. Late submissions will not be accepted. Required: Signed Certificate of Attendance (T2.2-01) from compulsory briefing, all returnable schedules (T2.2 series), and documents marked for the attention of the Procurement Officer. No telephonic, fax, or emailed submissions accepted. Ensure all documents relate only to this tender (PPA-122590).
Threshold: at least 24 hours before closing to avoid technical issues
Why it matters: The source identifies this as a mandatory or eligibility condition for a compliant bid.
No source document identifier is stored for this item.
The linked award records PRO MAC ENGINEERING as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 869000 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
20Mandatory requirement
Mandatory: Valid Tax Clearance Certificate (SARS) + TCS PIN; Valid B-BBEE Certificate (SANAS-accredited) or sworn affidavit (EMEs/QSEs with ≥51% black ownership); Valid CIDB certificate (3SL or higher for construction work); Proof of CSD registration; Letters of Good Standing (for JVs). Joint Ventures: All members must be CIDB-registered; lead partner must have grading ≥1 level below required (3SL); combined grading must meet tender requirements. Exclusions: Tenderers on Register of Tender Defaulters or convicted of serious breaches (past 5 years) are disqualified. Must complete Compulsory Enterprise Questionnaire (T2.2-09) and declare no conflicts of interest.
Threshold: 5 years
Why it matters: The source identifies this as a mandatory or eligibility condition for a compliant bid.
No source document identifier is stored for this item.
The linked award records PRO MAC ENGINEERING as appointed for this tender. Recorded contract value: 869000 ZAR.
Qualified inference
Inference only
The successful bid likely addressed this expectation, but the submitted evidence and evaluation reason are unavailable.
The linked award confirms appointment only, not the submitted qualification or reason for selection.
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