# Electrical services and maintenance | Pier1 Electrical Power Systems Protection

- **Reference:** TPT/2026/10/1428/13269/RFQ
- **Issuer:** [Transnet SOC Ltd](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/transnet-soc-ltd.md)
- **Region:** KwaZulu-Natal
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Published:** 2026-10-21
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-30 16:00 SAST
- **Briefing:** 2026-10-26 12:00 SAST (compulsory)
- **Sectors:** [Electricity and gas](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/D35.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Provision of electrical services and maintenance for Transnet Port Terminals, Durban Pier 1, on a one-off basis.** The RFQ invites electrical contractors/engineers with HT protection experience to bid for the Durban Container Terminal Pier 1 scope. Key qualifications include two trade-qualified CVs and qualifications (national diploma) with at least 5 years in HT protection, ECSA registration (Pr Eng/Pr Tech Eng) or equivalent, and ability to provide test reports and SANAS-calibrated equipment. The bid is subject to compulsory briefing, and submissions are via the Transnet e-tender/TDPS portal. A 90-business-day validity and specific ESG, procurement, and security considerations apply. (Document: PPA-170758 ELECTRICAL SERVICES & MAINTENANCE 1.pdf)

#### Requirements
- Tax compliance: provide SARS PIN/TCS and/or Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration; separate TCS for JV/sub-contractors; self-register on CSD if applicable.
- Qualifications: minimum two CVs of qualified Electricians/Technicians (National Diploma) with at least 5 years HT protection experience; ECSA registration (Pr Eng/Pr Tech Eng) or equivalent; ORHVS or equivalent.
- Technical evidence: four traceable references for HT protection of substations/cranes within past 5 years; demonstration of scope coverage; sample reports (primary/secondary injection, relay tests) and calibrated test tools; SANAS-calibrated certificates for listed equipment.
- Tools and equipment: valid SANAS calibration certificates for Primary Injection, Secondary Injection, Circuit Breaker Analyser, Ductor Test, Megger Test.
- B-BBEE and sub-contracting: evidence of B-BBEE status; potential subcontracting arrangements with required disclosures.
- Compliance and governance: comply with applicable laws, Employment Equity Act; security clearance may be required; DPIP/FPPO disclosures as applicable.
- Returnable documents: mandatory and scoring documents as specified in the RFQ (e.g., Eligibility, Pricing Schedule, Certificate of Attendance, RFQ Declaration). (Document: PPA-170758 ELECTRICAL SERVICES & MAINTENANCE 1.pdf)

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 30 October 2026 at 14:00; ensure submissions are uploaded on time. (Document: PPA-170758 ELECTRICAL SERVICES & MAINTENANCE 1.pdf)
- Submission method: electronic submission via Transnet e-tender portal and TDPS; pricing must be entered electronically in the eSupplier portal; no paper pricing accepted. 
- Documents to submit: SBD1 form; Pricing Schedule; Section 4 Quotation Form; Certificate of Attendance for briefing; RFQ Declaration; Certificate of Acquaintance; Section 7 Site Meeting Attendance; POPI forms; and other returnable documents listed in the RFQ. (Document: PPA-170758 ELECTRICAL SERVICES & MAINTENANCE 1.pdf)
- Pre-qualifications: SARS PIN/TCS; CSD registration; ensure eligibility for tax compliance and supplier database requirements.
- Briefing session: compulsory RFQ briefing on 26 October 2026 at 10:00, Pier 1 site, Langeberg Road, Durban; attendance is mandatory; certificate of attendance required. (Document: PPA-170758 ELECTRICAL SERVICES & MAINTENANCE 1.pdf)
- Where to obtain bid documents: through Transnet Digital Procurement System/TDPS and eSupplier portal (esupplierportal.transnet.net/portal). (Document: PPA-170758 ELECTRICAL SERVICES & MAINTENANCE 1.pdf)

## Description

Electrical services and maintenance | Pier1 Electrical Power Systems Protection

Electrical services and maintenance | Pier1 Electrical Power Systems Protection

Conditions: N/A

## Documents

- PPA-170758 ELECTRICAL SERVICES & MAINTENANCE 1.pdf..pdf
- PPA-170758 ELECTRICAL SERVICES & MAINTENANCE 1.pdf

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