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City of Cape Town

Repair and maintenance of the city of Cape Town’s railway sidings for (six areas namely) athlone refuse transfer station, atlantis industrial, epping 1 and 2, n’dabeni, sacks circle and vissershok landfill site.

Reference 71S/2026/27Province Western CapePublished 18 September 2026
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City of Cape Town is inviting eligible suppliers to respond to tender 71S/2026/27 for rEPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF THE CITY OF CAPE TOWN’S RAILWAY SIDINGS FOR (SIX AREAS NAMELY) ATHLONE REFUSE TRANSFER STATION, ATLANTIS INDUSTRIAL, EPPING 1 AND 2, N’DABENI, SACKS CIRCLE AND VISSERSHOK LANDFILL SITE..

The opportunity is listed for Western Cape, with delivery or work expected at Various – – Cape Town – 8000.

Submissions close on 28 October 2026 at 12:00 SAST. Late responses may not be accepted.

A compulsory briefing session is scheduled for 6 October 2026 at 14:00 SAST at Foyer Boardroom, 2-bay side, 17th Floor, Tower Building, Cape Town Civic Centre. https://teams.micro.

BuyerCity of Cape Town
Delivery areaVarious - - Cape Town - 8000
Closing deadline28 October 2026, 12:00 SAST
At a glance

Key tender details

Department
City of Cape Town
Category
Construction
Industry
Construction
Procurement method
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Budget
Not disclosed
Delivery location
Various - - Cape Town - 8000
Closing date
28 October 2026, 12:00 SAST
Reference
71S/2026/27
Important date

Briefing session

Compulsory

6 October 2026, 14:00 SAST
Foyer Boardroom, 2-bay side, 17th Floor, Tower Building, Cape Town Civic Centre. https://teams.micro

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