Request for Qualifications [RFQ] for the Appointment of a Private Sector Partner in the Ngqura Manganese Export Corridor (Nmec) Private Sector Participation (PSP) Transaction
Issued by Transnet SOC Ltd · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)
- Published
- 23 Sept 2026
- Closes
- 26 Feb 2027, 09:00 UTC
- Reference
- TCC/2026/08/0001/114626/RFQ
- Location
- Johannesburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Sector
- Mining & Metals
- Type
- services
Details
Request for Qualifications [RFQ] for the Appointment of a Private Sector Partner in the Ngqura Manganese Export Corridor (Nmec) Private Sector Participation (PSP) Transaction
Buyer: Transnet SOC Ltd.
Category: Mining support service activities.
Procurement method: Expression of interest.
Province: Eastern Cape.
Delivery location: 150 Commissioner Street-Johannesburg-Johannesburg-0001.
Briefing session: non-compulsory, 28 October 2026 11:00, at MS Teams.
Special conditions: A non-compulsory briefing session will be conducted via Microsoft Teams on 28 October 2026. Two briefing sessions will be held, at 11h00 and 15h00 (CAT) Pretoria, and Respondents may attend either session. The briefing session will start punctually, and information will not be repeated for the benefit of Respondents arriving late. The request to attend the briefing should be sent to the [see source] mailbox by the Respondent with the name and e-mail address of the Respondent’s attendees no later than 27 October 2026.
Published: 23 September 2026.
Closing date: 26 February 2027 11:00 (South African time).
Tender documents:
- 2026 09 23 NMEC PSP RFQ Final published with updated dates.pdf
Source: National Treasury eTenders portal (www.etenders.gov.za); the same notice is published as Open Contracting (OCDS) data.
Context for bidders
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Documents
- 2026 09 23 NMEC PSP RFQ Final published with updated dates.pdfDownload (pdf)
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