For Leasing of the Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager Sidings/Facilities Siding Number 801682 (Marikana A) for a period of ten (10) years

Overview

Leasing of the Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager Sidings/Facilities Siding Number 801682 (Marikana A) for ten years. The RFP is open to juristic persons, including joint ventures or consortia, with demonstrated expertise in integrated logistics planning, warehousing, industrial engineering and related supply-chain capabilities. Bidders must meet tax, B-BBEE and financial capacity requirements and sign a TRIM Lease Agreement if successful. Non-compulsory online briefing (MS Teams) is offered; site visits are available.

(Document source: 260827_RFP_Marikana A_FINAL.pdf)

Requirements

• Tax compliance: SARS PIN, CSD registration; Tax Compliance Status; individual party compliance for JVs/consortia.
• B-BBEE: valid SANAS certificate or sworn affidavit (enterprise formats as applicable).
• Experience and capability: company profile, Annexure Q (Company Experience Summary), CVs and letters of reference for key personnel; evidence for each contract intended for credit.
• Financial capacity: proof of funding (debt/ equity), bank letters, audited or reviewed financial statements for up to three years, or other suitable financial info; parent company support where applicable.
• Environmental, health, safety and risk: environmental plan (Annexure L), licenses/permits, Water Use License if needed, BCM plan (Annexure O), Health and Safety Checklist (Annexure P).
• Investment plan and maintenance: Annexure K (Detailed Investment), immovable/movable assets, maintenance responsibilities, end-of-lease condition.
• Operational readiness: concept operations model, throughput plan, organisational structure, safety and security plans, and a high-level project schedule.
• Preference goals: Annexure J and Annexure S disclosures; B-BBEE level and local job creation targets.

(Document source: 260827_RFP_Marikana A_FINAL.pdf)

How to Apply

• Download documents from the e-Tender Portal or Transnet site; bid submissions are electronic. Sign pages where required and upload returnable documents (Section 5) via the portal.
• Submission deadline: 30 November 2026, 10:00. Briefing: 7 September 2026 (non-mandatory, MS Teams); Site visit: 14 September 2026.
• Registration and pre-qualification: ensure Tax Compliance PIN or CSD registration; submit TCS if applicable.
• Required documents: SBD1 form; Annexures A–S (as applicable), including Annexure I (Rental Offer), Annexure Q/R (experience), Annexure K (Investment Plan), Annexure L (Environmental Plan), Annexure P (Health & Safety), Annexure O (BCM). For JV/consortiums, agreements and participation details must be provided.
• Submission method: via Transnet eTender Submission Portal; ensure authorised signatories or resolutions accompany submissions.

(Document source: 260827_RFP_Marikana A_FINAL.pdf; 1 Bid Advertisement Form_Marikana A.docx)