# FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF RAILWAY TRACK WITH AN ON-TRACK BALLAST LOW PRODUCTION SCREENING MACHINES FOR A PERIOD OF TWENTY-FOUR (24) MONTHS.

- **Reference:** SIC 26003 CIDB 1 (HOAC HO 57813)
- **Issuer:** [Transnet SOC Ltd](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/transnet-soc-ltd.md)
- **Region:** National
- **Type:** Request for proposal
- **Published:** 2026-10-09
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-30 14:00 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Professional, scientific, technical](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/M.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Procurement of nationwide maintenance of railway track with an on-track ballast low-production screening machine package for 24 months.** Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (RFP). Suitable bidders: CIDB civil engineering grade 7–9, with capacity to supply/operate ballast screener packages countrywide, meet health, safety and environmental requirements, and pursue enterprise development targets (minimum 30% of project value subcontracted to targeted enterprises). Open-line scope countrywide (22 TRIM depots; approx. 90 final track km/year).

#### Requirements
- Health and Safety: project-specific H&S plan; H&S cost breakdown; CEO-signature safety policy with five elements; roles/responsibilities; training matrix; project risk assessment; 3-year SHE incident history; Contractor Safety Questionnaire (Annexure B).
- Environmental Management: Environmental management plan.
- CIDB and enterprise development: CIDB SFU Annex G questionnaire; 30% subcontracting to targeted enterprises; enterprise development plan and monitoring; compliance with related CIDB standards.
- Documentation and registrations: Letter of Good Standing; Supplier Declaration/Transnet Vendor Registration; three years audited financial statements; insurance; forms of securities; POPIA; Non-Disclosure, Integrity Pact, Supplier Code of Conduct, RFP declarations.
- Technical and operational: provide Normal Production Ballast Screener package (min 400 m3/h or 120 m/hr) plus accessories (2 ballast regulators, 2 tampers, stabiliser, TLB, 7 self-discharging wagons, fan wagon); fully self-propelled ballast screener and support units; operate open track and tunnels; schedule of machines covering depot-wide deployment; open-line working across country.
- Affected property: open-line site information; workload target (~90 final track km/year) countrywide.

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 30 October 2026 at 12:00 (closing date). Highlight: effective bid validity is 84 days.
- Submission method: online via etenders.gov.za (no physical submission indicated).
- Documents to complete/submit (representative list):
  - Form of Offer and Acceptance (C1.1); Contract Data by Contractor (C1.2); Forms of Securities (C1.3); Price List (C2.2) and Returnable documents (T2.1, T2.2) including:
    - Health & Safety Assessment (T2.2-01); Environmental Management; Contractor Safety Questionnaire (Annexure B); Risk Elements; Job-Creation Schedule; Non-Disclosure; RFP Declarations; Integrity Pact; Supplier Code of Conduct; POPIA; Supplier Declaration Form.
  - CIDB SFU Annex G; three years audited financial statements; Letter of Good Standing; Insurance details.
  - CSD/Transnet Vendor Registration form.
- Pre-qualifications: CIDB registration (Grade 7–9); compliance with the CIDB Tender Data; eligibility as per T1/T2 documents.
- Briefing: details listed as Nationwide (no date/venue specified in available data).
- Where to obtain bid documents: documents are on etenders.gov.za; examples include: T2.2 Health and Safety Assessment.pdf; Specification-Service Information_Ballast Screener_Normal production 24 months.pdf; Part C1.2 TSC Contract Data CPM 2020.pdf; Schedule of Machines (SCREENER NORMAL PRODUCTION 24 MONTHS MAY 2026...pdf).

## Description

FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF RAILWAY TRACK WITH AN ON-TRACK BALLAST LOW PRODUCTION SCREENING MACHINES FOR A PERIOD OF TWENTY-FOUR (24) MONTHS.

FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF RAILWAY TRACK WITH AN ON-TRACK BALLAST LOW PRODUCTION SCREENING MACHINES FOR A PERIOD OF TWENTY-FOUR (24) MONTHS.

Conditions: N/A

## Documents

- Specification-Service Information\_Ballast Screener\_Normal production 24 months.pdf..pdf
- C4 Affected Property CPM TSC 2020 Rev 03 Screener Normal Production.pdf..pdf
- TSC RFP Cover Page CPM 2020 Rev 02.pdf..pdf
- SCREENER NORMAL PRODUCTION 24 MONTHS MAY 2026 SCHEDULE OF MACHINES.zip..zip
- List of returnables.zip..zip
- Part C1.2 TSC Contract Data CPM 2020.zip..zip
- T1.2 Construction Procurement Tender Data CPM TSC\_ 1 June 2023 clean.zip..zip
- Specification-Service Information\_Ballast Screener\_Normal production 24 months.pdf
- C4 Affected Property CPM TSC 2020 Rev 03 Screener Normal Production.pdf
- TSC RFP Cover Page CPM 2020 Rev 02.pdf
- SCREENER NORMAL PRODUCTION 24 MONTHS MAY 2026 SCHEDULE OF MACHINES.zip
- T1.2 Construction Procurement Tender Data CPM TSC\_ 1 June 2023 clean.zip
- Part C1.2 TSC Contract Data CPM 2020.zip
- List of returnables.zip

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