Engineering, Procurement and Construction of the Witbank Depot Fire System Upgrade
Issued by Transnet SOC Ltd · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)
- Published
- 11 Sept 2026
- Closes
- 25 Nov 2026, 14:00 UTC
- Reference
- TPL/2026/07/0460/8583/RFP
- Location
- Witbank, Mpumalanga, South Africa
- Sector
- Construction & Infrastructure
- Type
- services
This notice was amended 3 times
Details changed after publication. Re-check the official notice before bidding.
- Submission deadline changed from 18 Nov 2026, 14:00 UTC to 25 Nov 2026, 14:00 UTCFirst seen by FreeTender on 11 Nov 2026 — most portals don’t publish when a corrigendum was issued.
- Submission deadline changed from 4 Nov 2026, 14:00 UTC to 18 Nov 2026, 14:00 UTCFirst seen by FreeTender on 9 Oct 2026 — most portals don’t publish when a corrigendum was issued.
- Submission deadline changed from 21 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC to 4 Nov 2026, 14:00 UTCFirst seen by FreeTender on 30 Sept 2026 — most portals don’t publish when a corrigendum was issued.
At a glance
Transnet SOC Ltd in Witbank, South Africa has published a tender in construction & infrastructure: “Engineering, Procurement and Construction of the Witbank Depot Fire System Upgrade”. Submissions close on 25 November 2026, 12 days from today. Quote reference TPL/2026/07/0460/8583/RFP in any correspondence with the buyer. 27 documents are attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 252 notices from this buyer since 2026, 89 of them currently open. There are 481 open construction & infrastructure notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.
Key requirements
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- Procurement method
- Request for Proposal
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Details
Engineering, Procurement and Construction of the Witbank Depot Fire System Upgrade
Buyer: Transnet SOC Ltd.
Category: Construction.
Procurement method: Request for Proposal.
Province: Mpumalanga.
Delivery location: Schonland Drive-Ferrobank-Witbank-.
Briefing session: compulsory, 22 September 2026 11:00, at Transnet Pipelines Witbank Depot on Schonland Drive, Ferrobank, Witbank, Mpumalanga.
Published: 11 September 2026.
Closing date: 25 November 2026 16:00 (South African time).
Tender documents:
- Annexure A.4.1 Fire Eng Site Plans As built Site Layout.pdf - Annexure A.2 Civil Engineering Drawings.pdf - Addendum No. 4 Witbank incl Annexures.pdf - Annexure A.3 Structural Engineering Drawings.pdf - Annexure B.3.2 H&S Environment MHI Report.pdf - Annexure B.7 Structural Engineering Documents.pdf - Annexure A.7.1 Fire Engineering Section Views 1 of 2.pdf - Annexure B.3.1 Health & Safety & Environment.pdf - Annexure A.8 Fire Engineering General Arrangements.pdf - Annexure B.8 Civil Engineering Documents.pdf - TPL Witbank Tender Documents Consolidated 11-09-2026.pdf - Annexure B.2 Document Management and Planning.pdf - Annexure A.1 Civil and Structural Engineering Typical Drawings.pdf - Addendum No. 3 Witbank Annexures incl.pdf - Annexure B.1.1 Surveys and Investigations.pdf - Annexure A.5 Fire Engineering P&IDs.pdf - Addendum No. 1 Witbank with Annexure.pdf - Annexure A.9 Fire Engineering Three-Dimensional Views.pdf - Addendum No. 2 Witbank.pdf - Annexure B.6 Instrumentation Engineering Documents.pdf - Annexure A.10 Electrical Engineering.pdf - Annexure A.7.1 Fire Engineering Section Views 2 of 2.pdf - Addendum No. 5 Witbank.pdf - Annexure A.11 Instrumentation Engineering.pdf - Annexure B.4 Fire Engineering Documents.pdf - Annexure B.5 Electrical Engineering Documents.pdf - Annexure A.6 Fire Engineering Typical Detail Drawings.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 252 notices from Transnet SOC Ltd, going back to February 2026 — 89 of them still open. They buy mostly in Transport & Logistics, Construction & Infrastructure and Energy & Power. There are 481 open Construction & Infrastructure tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 12 days.
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Documents
- Annexure A.4.1 Fire Eng Site Plans As built Site Layout.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure A.2 Civil Engineering Drawings.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure A.3 Structural Engineering Drawings.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure B.3.2 H&S Environment MHI Report.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure B.7 Structural Engineering Documents.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure A.7.1 Fire Engineering Section Views 1 of 2.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure B.3.1 Health & Safety & Environment.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure A.8 Fire Engineering General Arrangements.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure B.8 Civil Engineering Documents.pdfDownload (pdf)
- TPL Witbank Tender Documents Consolidated 11-09-2026.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure B.2 Document Management and Planning.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure A.1 Civil and Structural Engineering Typical Drawings.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure B.1.1 Surveys and Investigations.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure A.5 Fire Engineering P&IDs.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Addendum No. 1 Witbank with Annexure.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure A.9 Fire Engineering Three-Dimensional Views.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure B.6 Instrumentation Engineering Documents.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure A.10 Electrical Engineering.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure A.7.1 Fire Engineering Section Views 2 of 2.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure A.11 Instrumentation Engineering.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure B.4 Fire Engineering Documents.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure B.5 Electrical Engineering Documents.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Annexure A.6 Fire Engineering Typical Detail Drawings.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Addendum No. 2 Witbank.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Addendum No. 3 Witbank Annexures incl.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Addendum No. 4 Witbank incl Annexures.pdfDownload (pdf)
- Addendum No. 5 Witbank.pdfDownload (pdf)
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