Replacement of the Backup Generator - Event 18
Issued by Transnet SOC Ltd · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)
- Published
- 19 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 13 Nov 2026, 13:00 UTC
- Reference
- TE/2026/09/3805/11413/RFP
- Location
- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Sector
- Energy & Power
- Type
- services
At a glance
Transnet SOC Ltd in Durban, South Africa has published a tender in energy & power: “Replacement of the Backup Generator - Event 18”. Submissions close on 13 November 2026, 25 days from today. Quote reference TE/2026/09/3805/11413/RFP in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 137 notices from this buyer since 2026, 66 of them currently open. There are 94 open energy & power notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.
Details
Replacement of the Backup Generator - Event 18
Buyer: Transnet SOC Ltd.
Category: Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c..
Procurement method: Request for Proposal.
Province: KwaZulu-Natal.
Delivery location: 311 Solomon Mahlangu drive Rossburg-Durban Main Centre-Durban-4001.
Briefing session: non-compulsory, 28 October 2026 10:00.
Published: 19 October 2026.
Closing date: 13 November 2026 15:00 (South African time).
Tender documents:
- TE 2026 08 3289 9834 RFP CIDB Backup Generator 15 October 2026.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 137 notices from Transnet SOC Ltd, going back to February 2026 — 66 of them still open. They buy mostly in Transport & Logistics, Construction & Infrastructure and Energy & Power. There are 94 open Energy & Power tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 25 days.
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Documents
- TE 2026 08 3289 9834 RFP CIDB Backup Generator 15 October 2026.pdfDownload (pdf)
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