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Transnet SOC Ltd has 97 open tenders today, 68 of them advertised in the last 30 days. It buys mostly transport & fleet, construction & infrastructure, mechanical & maintenance, mainly in National and KwaZulu-Natal.
Open opportunities
| Tender | Where | Value band | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locomotive Maint Spares | PROVIDE, SERV;REWIND,ELEC LOCO CL 15E Transnet SOC Ltd | National | Not published | 9 Nov 2026 |
| FOR THE FRAMING OF AN APPROVED LIST OF FUNDERS FOR SUPPLIER FUNDING SOLUTIONS WITHIN THE TRANSNET SUPPLY CHAIN FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE (5) YEARS. Transnet SOC Ltd | National | Not published | 9 Nov 2026 |
| To supply and delivery of Eleven (11) Gas Detector and Six (6) Gas Bumper Test Machine to various depots within the Central Region. Transnet SOC Ltd | National | Up to R1 million | 10 Nov 2026 |
| + 94 more open tenders: titles, tender numbers, documents and requirements are for members. See packages | |||
Members see each tender's requirements, documents, briefing details and contacts. See packages.
What Transnet SOC Ltd ask for
Read from 94 tender packs. Share of packs that ask for each document:
Where bids fail: Joint venture agreement (if bidding as a JV), B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit and Health & safety plan (OHS Act) are asked for most often. A missing, unsigned or expired one makes the bid non-responsive before the price is read.
At a glance
Estimated contract sizes
CIDB grades asked for: 3GB, 8GB, 3ME, 7GB
Compulsory briefings: 39 of 97 open tenders. Miss one and the bid is disqualified.
Buyer report card
Cancelled tenders: None seen
Among 234 eTenders notices, Aug 2026 – Nov 2026. Some buyers cancel without publishing a notice
Different winners: 169 in 185 awards
Top 3 winners took 6% of awards; most often Plasser South Africa (5×), Beapo (4×), Leomat Construction (3×). Last 2 years (Jul 2025 – Nov 2026), panels of more than 5 companies left out
Winner size: EME 64% · Large 36%
Enterprise size recorded for 76 winners, Jul 2025 – Nov 2026
Typical award: R1.9m
Middle half R619k – R9.3m; 167 of 185 awards stated an amount, Jul 2025 – Nov 2026
Patterns from public records (eTenders adverts, bidder lists and award notices). They describe what happened before, not whether a bid will win. Stats with too few records behind them are not shown. EME = exempted micro enterprise, QSE = qualifying small enterprise.
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