Transnet SOC Ltd
For the supply of real time locomotive gps tracker for a period of five and a half (5.5) years.
Tender summary
What the opportunity covers, where the work is expected and the deadline to note.
Transnet SOC Ltd is inviting eligible suppliers to respond to tender TFR/2026/08/0002/114625/RFP for fOR THE SUPPLY OF REAL TIME LOCOMOTIVE GPS TRACKER FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE AND A HALF (5.5) YEARS..
The opportunity is listed for National, with delivery or work expected at commissioner street – Johannesburg – Johannesburg – 2091.
Submissions close on 3 September 2026 at 16:00 SAST. Late responses may not be accepted.
A briefing session is scheduled for 18 August 2026 at 13:00 SAST at TEAMS.
Key tender details
- Department
- Transnet SOC Ltd
- Category
- Services: General
- Industry
- Supplies and Equipment
- Procurement method
- Request for Proposal
- Budget
- Not disclosed
- Delivery location
- commissioner street - Johannesburg - Johannesburg - 2091
- Closing date
- 3 September 2026, 16:00 SAST
- Reference
- TFR/2026/08/0002/114625/RFP
Briefing session
Non-compulsory or not stated as compulsory
18 August 2026, 13:00 SAST
TEAMS
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Special conditions
A non-compulsory pre-proposal RFP briefing will be conducted on MS Teams on the 18th of August 2026, at 11H00 AM for a period of ± 2 hours. The briefing session will start punctually and information will not be repeated for the benefit of Respondents arriving late. Respondents wishing to attend or to access Microsoft Teams link (https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/330454711411642?p=ImdGNNVrScx62S8E4u) may send their email addresses for a link to [email protected] before the 17th of August 2026.
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