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Design, Supply, Repairs, Modification, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of Traction (3KV DC and 25KV AC) and Distribution (11 KV & 6.6 KV AC) Substations on an as and When Required Basis for a Period of Twenty-Four (24) Months, North & North-East Corridors

Issued by Transnet SOC Ltd · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)

Published
1 Sept 2026
Closes
Reference
TRIM20260509015269RFP
Location
South Africa
Sector
Energy & Power
Type
services

Details

Design, Supply, Repairs, Modification, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of Traction (3KV DC and 25KV AC) and Distribution (11 KV & 6.6 KV AC) Substations on an as and When Required Basis for a Period of Twenty-Four (24) Months, North & North-East Corridors

Buyer: Transnet SOC Ltd.

Category: Supplies: Electrical Equipment.

Procurement method: Request for Proposal.

Province: National.

Delivery location: National-National-National-.

Briefing session: compulsory, 10 September 2026 10:00, at 138 Eloff Street, Johannesburg.

Special conditions: 138 Eloff Street, Johannesburg - Bidders are required to confirm their attendance and to send their contact details including the number of representatives (where applicable) to the following address: [see source] This is to ensure that Transnet may make the necessary arrangements for the briefing session.

Published: 01 September 2026.

Closing date: 28 September 2026 12:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- Transnet all risk Insrance Certificate 2026-2027_Revised 29 April 2026.pdf - RFP Queries - Responses 15 Sept 2026.pdf - Briefing Session Minutes.pdf - RFP Cover Page - Addendum 01.pdf - Annexure B-Specifications.zip - RFP_North and Northeast Corridor.zip - RFP Queries - With Responses.pdf - Eastern Region_Tender Compulsory Clarification Meeting.pdf - Board Notice 913 Of 2026 Construction Industry Development Board.pdf - Eastern Region Clarification Meeting Specific Goals.pdf

Source: National Treasury eTenders portal (www.etenders.gov.za); the same notice is published as Open Contracting (OCDS) data.

Context for bidders

We hold 87 notices from Transnet SOC Ltd, going back to February 2026 — 85 of them still open. They buy mostly in Transport & Logistics, Construction & Infrastructure and Water & Environment. There are 98 open Energy & Power tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 2 days.

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