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For Leasing of the Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager Sidings/Facilities Siding Number 801348 (Bela Bela) for a period of ten (10) years

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

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Published
28 Aug 2026
Closes
30 Nov 2026, 08:00 UTC
Reference
BT1TRIMRFPER16 Bela Bela
Location
Bela Bela, Limpopo, South Africa
Sector
Transport & Logistics
Type
services

At a glance

Transnet SOC Ltd in Bela Bela, South Africa has published a tender in transport & logistics: “For Leasing of the Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager Sidings/Facilities Siding Number 801348 (Bela Bela) for a period of ten (10) years”. Submissions close on 30 November 2026, 17 days from today. Quote reference BT1TRIMRFPER16 Bela Bela in any correspondence with the buyer. 7 documents are attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 252 notices from this buyer since 2026, 100 of them currently open. There are 178 open transport & logistics 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

For Leasing of the Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager Sidings/Facilities Siding Number 801348 (Bela Bela) for a period of ten (10) years

Buyer: Transnet SOC Ltd.

Category: Real estate activities.

Procurement method: Request for Proposal.

Province: Limpopo.

Delivery location: Limpopo--Bela Bela-.

Briefing session: non-compulsory, 07 September 2026 11:00, at Microsoft Teams.

Special conditions: There will be an online non-compulsory briefing session for this transaction on MS Teams. The link to join the session has been provided on the cover page of the RFP.

Published: 28 August 2026.

Closing date: 30 November 2026 10:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- Addendum 2C_Annexure R_Individual Experience Summary.docx - 260907_Batch 1_RFP Bid Briefing.pdf - Clarification questions_Batch 1_6 Nov 26.pdf - Addendum 2B_SECTION 9 Specific Goals Points Claim Form.pdf - Bid Advertisement Form-Bela Bela.docx - Addendum 2_Batch 2 Sidings RFP November 2026.pdf - Batch 1_Reissue_Bela Bela Tender office submission.zip

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 — 100 of them still open. They buy mostly in Transport & Logistics, Construction & Infrastructure and Energy & Power. There are 178 open Transport & Logistics tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 17 days.

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