Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
311 Solomon Mahlangu Drive - Rossburgh - Durban - 4000
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
15 Sept 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-170530
TRANSNET engineering durban main centre requires the supply, installation, testing, commissioning and certification of fire fighting equipment on an 'as and when required' basis. This is an open tender for specialised construction activities in kwazulu-natal. A compulsory briefing session will be held at the first floor boardroom, TRANSNET engineering durban main centre, 311 solomon mahlangu street, rossburgh.
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Date & Time
Wednesday, 07 October 2026 - 12:00
Venue
First Floor Boardroom, Transnet Engineering Durban Main Centre, 311 Solomon Mahlangu Street, Rossbur
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
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Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
311 Solomon Mahlangu Drive - Rossburgh - Durban - 4000
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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.
ANNEXURE A - Specification.pdf
Supply, installation, testing, commissioning and certification of firefighting equipment on an 'as and when required' basis at Transnet Engineering Durban Main Centre, 311 Solomon Mahlangu Drive, Rossburgh. The contractor must assess, inspect, service, repair, maintain, supply, deliver, replace, install, test, commission, document and certify firefighting equipment including extinguishers, hose reels, hydrants, lay-flat hoses, cabinets, signage and associated accessories, in accordance with the Activity Schedule and applicable SANS standards.
ANNEXURE B - Technical Evaluation Criteria.pdf
Supply, installation, testing, commissioning and certification of fire fighting equipment on an 'as and when required' basis at Transnet Engineering Durban Main Centre. The contract requires mandatory SANS 1475 workshop approval, SAQCC Fire registered technicians, and SANAS accredited hydrostatic testing, with technical evaluation weighted at 100 points and a minimum qualifying threshold of 85 points.
ANNEXURE C TRANSNET GENERAL BID CONDITIONS.pdf
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RFP - Extinguishers.pdf
Supply, installation, testing, commissioning and certification of fire fighting equipment on an 'as and when required' basis at Transnet Engineering Durban Main Centre, under an NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract. The contract is for a term with work ordered as needed, covering portable extinguishers, hose reels, hydrants, and associated testing and certification.
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Sets the constitutional standard for fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective public procurement.
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Act 5 of 2000
Covers preferential procurement and preference-point systems used in public tenders.
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Act 12 of 2004
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
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Act 28 of 2024
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
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Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
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Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
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Act 38 of 2000
Important for public-sector construction and infrastructure tenders that require contractor grading or construction procurement standards.
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Act 107 of 1998
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Act 85 of 1993
Sets health and safety duties for contractors, employers and service providers working on public-sector sites.
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Act 103 of 1977
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Address
Level 200, Carlton Centre, 150 Commissioner St, Cbd, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
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High source confidence
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