The maintenance of bluff radar tower in the port of durban for a period of three (3) months

Pricing: Complete Bill of Quantities (BOQ) electronically via eSupplier portal; no paper schedules accepted. Payment terms and securities: Forms of Securities (C1.3) and Insurance (T2.2-19) required. Submit 3 years’ audited financial statements (T2.2-20). Tender validity: 12 weeks from closing date; may be extended. Transnet reserves the right to request additional financial documentation for due diligence. No reimbursement for bid preparation costs.

Threshold: 3 years

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Submission of a fully priced Bill of Quantities (BOQ) via Transnet’s eSupplier portal; no paper pricing accepted.

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Compulsory attendance at the tender briefing on 18 June 2026 at 10:00 (Maydon Wharf, Durban) with signed Certificate of Attendance (T2.2-01) required for submission.

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Closing date: 07 July 2026 at 14:00 via Transnet e-Tender Submission Portal (https://esupplierportal.transnet.net/portal/).

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Functionality evaluation requires a minimum score of 60/100, based on previous experience (steel structures), key personnel CVs (e.g., Site Agent, Safety Officer), and health/safety compliance.

Threshold: minimum score of 60/100

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Scope: Maintenance of Bluff Radar Tower in the Port of Durban for 3 months. Works include steel structure maintenance. Tenderers must demonstrate experience in similar projects (steel structures). Site access requires PPE and compliance with Transnet safety protocols (e.g., breathalyser testing, no firearms). Contract governed by NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract (CPM 2020 Rev 01). Works Information and Site Information provided in Part C3 and C4 of tender documents. Tenderers must comply with all specified standards and safety requirements.

Threshold: 3 months

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CIDB registration with a minimum grading of 3CE or higher for steel structure work; joint ventures must meet combined grading requirements.

Threshold: minimum grading of 3CE or higher for steel structure work

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Mandatory documents: Valid Tax Clearance Certificate, B-BBEE Certificate (or sworn affidavit for EMEs/QSEs with 51%+ black ownership), CIDB certificate, CSD registration, and Letter of Good Standing with Workmen’s Compensation Fund.

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Submit via Transnet e-Tender Submission Portal (https://esupplierportal.transnet.net/portal/). Steps: Register or sign in, toggle 'Log an Intent' button, upload bid documents against the tender. Submit at least 24 hours before closing to avoid technical issues. Maximum upload size: 30MB per file; multiple uploads allowed. Late submissions are disqualified. Required: All returnable documents (e.g., T2.2-01 Certificate of Attendance, T2.2-02 CIDB Registration, T2.2-03 to T2.2-20) must be completed and uploaded. Bid must include a priced offer (Bill of Quantities completed in full via eSupplier portal). No paper pricing schedules accepted. Each bidder must use its own registered profile; joint ventures may submit via one member’s profile. Disqualification risks: Missing deadline, incomplete returnables, unsigned documents, non-attendance at compulsory briefing, or submission via another company’s profile.

Threshold: at least 24 hours before closing to avoid technical issues

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Evaluation stages: 1) Administrative and substantive responsiveness (timeliness, completeness of returnables, valid signatures, priced offer, compliance with scope). 2) Eligibility: Compulsory briefing attendance (proof via signed T2.2-01), CIDB registration (minimum 3CE or higher for steel structure work; JVs must meet combined grading requirements). 3) Functionality: Minimum 60/100 points required to proceed. Criteria: Previous Experience (max 30 points: 0 for no/irrelevant references, 20 for 1 reference, 40 for 2, 60 for 3, 80 for 4, 100 for 5+ references in steel structure maintenance/construction). Management & CVs of Key Personnel (max 30 points: 0 for no/insufficient CVs, 20 for 1-2 key personnel, 40 for 3, 60 for 4, 80 for 4+1 additional, 100 for 4+2 additional; required roles: Site Agent (NQF 6+ Civil Engineering), General Foreman (NQF 5+ Civil/Building), Abrasive Blasting employee, SACPCMP-registered Safety Officer; additional: Painter, Welder). Health & Safety (max 10 points: Baseline Risk Assessment, Method Statement, Policy/Organisation/Safety Management Involvement). 4) Price and Preference: 80/20 split. Price (80 points), Specific Goals (20 points: 10 for B-BBEE Level 1-2, 10 for EMEs/QSEs with 51%+ black ownership; 0 for non-compliant or Level 3-8). Evidence required: B-BBEE Certificate/Sworn Affidavit (for EMEs/QSEs), CIPC Certificate (for JVs). Non-responsive tenders are disqualified.

Threshold: minimum 3CE or higher for steel structure work

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Mandatory: Valid Tax Clearance Certificate (SARS) and TCS PIN. CIDB registration: Minimum 3CE or higher for steel structure work; JVs must meet combined grading requirements and submit certified JV agreement. Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration: Self-register at https://secure.csd.gov.za/ and provide Supplier Number and Unique Registration Reference. B-BBEE: Valid Certificate from SANAS-accredited agency or sworn affidavit (for EMEs/QSEs with 51%+ black ownership). Workmen’s Compensation: Letter of Good Standing. Additional: Non-Disclosure Agreement (T2.2-13), Integrity Pact (T2.2-17), Supplier Code of Conduct (T2.2-18), Breach of Law declaration (T2.2-15). Exclusions: Tenderers listed on Register of Tender Defaulters, Transnet’s restricted list, or National Treasury’s defaulters list are ineligible. Foreign suppliers: Must answer questionnaire if not RSA-based; tax compliance (SARS PIN) required if applicable.

Threshold: Minimum 3CE or higher for steel structure work

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