Appointment of a Contractor for the Replacement of Electrical Equipment in Umbilo Substation for KZN Region for Four Months.
Issued by Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)
- Published
- 14 Sept 2026
- Closes
- 2 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC
- Reference
- KZN/PRASA/2026/09/06/Q
- Location
- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Sector
- Energy & Power
Details
Appointment of a Contractor for the Replacement of Electrical Equipment in Umbilo Substation for KZN Region for Four Months.
Buyer: Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa.
Category: Manufacture of electrical equipment.
Procurement method: Request for Quotation.
Province: KwaZulu-Natal.
Delivery location: 65 MASABALALA YENGWA AVENUE-DURBAN STATION-DURBAN-4001.
Briefing session: compulsory, 22 September 2026 10:00, at METRORAIL OFFICE, 65 MASABALALA YENGWA AVENUE, DURBAN STATION, DURBAN.
Special conditions: BID DOCUMENTS MUST BE DOWNLOADED FROM E-TENDER WEBSITE. BID RESPONSE DOCUMENTS MUST BE DEPOSITED IN THE BID BOX NO.4 AND HAND DELIVERED TO 65 MASABALALA YENGWA AVENUE PRASA REGIONAL OFFICE FOYER AREA HELPDESK, PRASA SCM KWAZULU NATAL ON OR BEFORE CLOSING DATE. PLEASE ENSURE YOU TO SIGN SUBMISSION REGISTER. COMPULSORY BRIEFING WILL BE ON 22 SEPTEMBER 2026 @ 10H00 AT METRORAIL OFFICE, 65 MASABALALA YENGWA AVENUE, DURBAN STATION, DURBAN AND THEN WE WILL PROCEED TO SITE. CIDB GRADING A minimum of CIDB level 4 EP or Higher .
Published: 14 September 2026.
Closing date: 02 October 2026 12:00 (South African time).
Tender documents:
- KZN-PRASA-2026-09--06-Q.pdf
Source: National Treasury eTenders portal (www.etenders.gov.za); the same notice is published as Open Contracting (OCDS) data.
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Documents
- KZN-PRASA-2026-09--06-Q.pdfDownload (pdf)
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