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RFP for Supply, Design, Development, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of the National Smart Metering System for the Electricity and Water at Transnet Property.

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

Published
14 Oct 2026
Closes
2 Nov 2026, 08:00 UTC
Reference
TP/2026/10/0002/115012/RFP
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
Sector
Energy & Power

At a glance

Transnet SOC Ltd in Johannesburg, South Africa has published a tender in energy & power: “RFP for Supply, Design, Development, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of the National Smart Metering System for the Electricity and Water at Transnet Property.”. Submissions close on 2 November 2026, 18 days from today. Quote reference TP/2026/10/0002/115012/RFP in any correspondence with the buyer. 28 documents are attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 132 notices from this buyer since 2026, 72 of them currently open. There are 97 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

RFP for Supply, Design, Development, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of the National Smart Metering System for the Electricity and Water at Transnet Property.

Buyer: Transnet SOC Ltd.

Category: Supplies: General.

Procurement method: Request for Bid(Open-Tender).

Province: National.

Delivery location: Nationwide, as per distribution map.-National project-Johannesburg-2000.

Briefing session: non-compulsory, 22 October 2026 10:00, at 150 Commissioner Street, Carlton Center, Johannesburg.

Special conditions: National project with areas of distribution attached

Published: 14 October 2026.

Closing date: 02 November 2026 10:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- T2.2-11 Availability of Equipment and Other Resources TSC CPM 2020 Rev 02.pdf - T2.2-21 Supplier Code of Conduct CPM 2020 Rev 01.pdf - T2.2-10 Risk Elements CPM TSC 2020 Rev 02.pdf - T2.2-07 Authority to submit tender CPM 2020 Rev 01.pdf - T1.1 Construction Procurement Tender Notice and Invitation CPM TSC 2020 Rev 06.pdf - T2.2-13 Site Establishment Requirements CPM.pdf - T2.2-17 RFP Declaration Form CPM 2020 Rev 01.pdf - T2.1 Eligibility Criteria.pdf - T2.2-14 Three (3) Years of financial statements CPM 2020 Rev 01.pdf - Typical Below Ground Meter Installation.pdf - T2.2-09 Letter of Good Standing - CPM 2020 Rev 01.pdf - C1.1 Form of Offer and Acceptance CPM 2020 Rev01.pdf - Annexure 2 - Installation Areas Distribution for The National Smart Metering System_2026.pdf - T2.2-08 Record of Addenda CPM 2020 Rev 01.pdf - T2.2-20 Supplier Integrity Pact CPM 2020 Rev 02.pdf - Annexure 1 - Technical Specification for the National Smart Metering System_2026.pdf - T2.2-16 Non-Disclosure Agreement CPM 2020 Rev 02 ECC (1).pdf - T2.2-18 RFP - Breach of Law CPM 2020 Rev 01.pdf - T2.2-22 Agreement in terms of Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).pdf - Part C1.2 TSC Contract Data CPM 2020 Rev 06.pdf - Part 2 Pricing Data Option A CPM.pdf - T2.2-23 DOMESTIC PROMINENT INFLUENTIAL PERSONS (DPIP) (FPPO).pdf - National Smart Metering System Scope of Works_Oct26.pdf - T2.2-19 Certificate of Acquaintance CPM 2020 Rev 01.pdf - National Smart Metering System Technical Evaluation matrix_2026.xlsx - RFP Cover Page CPM 2020 Rev 02.pdf - Typical Above Ground Meter Installation.pdf - T1.2 Construction Procurement Tender Data CPM ECC Rev 11.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 132 notices from Transnet SOC Ltd, going back to February 2026 — 72 of them still open. They buy mostly in Transport & Logistics, Construction & Infrastructure and Energy & Power. There are 97 open Energy & Power tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 18 days.

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