# RE-ADVERT: APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURE, DELIVERY, OFF-LOAD, INSTALLATION, TEST AND COMMISSIONING, TRAINING AND MAINTENANCE OF THREE (3) ROLLING STOCK MOBILE WHEEL LATHE MACHINES FOR PRASA NEW TRAINS

> This tender closed on 2026-09-09.

- **Reference:** HO/PGC/RS/518/07/2026
- **Issuer:** [Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/passenger-rail-agency-of-south-africa.md)
- **Region:** National
- **Type:** Request for proposal
- **Published:** 2026-08-07
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-09 14:00 SAST
- **Briefing:** 2026-08-19 12:00 SAST (compulsory)
- **Sectors:** [Machinery](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/C28.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**RE-ADVERT: Appointment of a service provider to design, manufacture, deliver, off-load, install, test and commission, train and maintain three rolling stock mobile wheel lathe machines for PRASA New Trains.** Bidders should be capable service providers with proven experience in rolling stock wheel lathe design/manufacture, mechanical and electrical engineering, project management, quality management, and strong compliance with SA procurement requirements. The project covers depots including Braamfontein, Durban Yard and Salt River, with a 48-month contract (36 months maintenance; option to extend 24 months) and phased delivery.

#### Requirements
- Demonstrated track record on similar wheel lathe or rolling stock projects.
- Key personnel: 
  - Project Manager (Engineering degree or PM qualification, NQF7+)
  - Mechanical Engineer (BSc/BEng/BTech, NQF7+, professional registration)
  - Electrical Engineer (BSc/BEng/BTech, NQF7+, professional registration)
  - Quality Manager (Quality/Engineering qualification, NQF7+)
- Compliance with User Requirement Specification (URS) and provide OEM data sheets; respond to Annexure A requirements.
- Compliance documents: all RFP documentation, SAQA recognition for foreign qualifications, COID letter, SARS tax compliance, CSD registration, SBD forms as applicable.
- JV/Consortium: if applicable, signed JV/consortium agreement or written intent to form one with percentage splits.
- Confidentiality assurances and non-collusion commitments.
- English submission, two-envelope bid packaging, and adherence to tender process rules.

(Document references: see Master RFP -Mobile Wheel Lathe.pdf; Annexures A–F and pricing schedule in the List of Bid Documents.)

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 09 September 2026 at 12:00; questions by 25 August 2026; responses by 28 August 2026. Briefing 19 August 2026 at 10:00. (see Master RFP -Mobile Wheel Lathe.pdf)
- Submission method: two sealed envelopes/boxes (Volume 1: technical/compliance; Volume 2: financial and specific goals) at PRASA’s tender office.
- Documents to submit: returnable documents including Form D (Certificate of Attendance), SBD forms, Annexures A–F, Pricing Schedule, OEM data sheets, URS responses, JV/consortium documents if any, CSD details, SARS tax pin, COID, etc. (see List of Bid Documents and Annexures in the Master RFP).
- Pre-qualification: CSD registration; tax compliance status; participate via partnership options if applicable.
- Briefing: compulsory session at Umjantshi House, 30 Wolmarans Street, Braamfontein (19 Aug 2026, 10:00). Attendance must be certificated (Form D) and registered.
- Where to obtain documents: the RFP is downloadable from the National Treasury e-Tender Portal (etenders.gov.za) (see Master RFP -Mobile Wheel Lathe.pdf).

## Description

RE-ADVERT: APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURE, DELIVERY, OFF-LOAD, INSTALLATION, TEST AND COMMISSIONING, TRAINING AND MAINTENANCE OF THREE (3) ROLLING STOCK MOBILE WHEEL LATHE MACHINES FOR PRASA NEW TRAINS

RE-ADVERT: APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURE, DELIVERY, OFF-LOAD, INSTALLATION, TEST AND COMMISSIONING, TRAINING AND MAINTENANCE OF THREE (3) ROLLING STOCK MOBILE WHEEL LATHE MACHINES FOR PRASA NEW TRAINS

Conditions: N/A Briefing Venue: Umjantshi House, 30 Wolmarans Street, Braamfontein , Johannesburg

## Documents

- BID ADVERT - MOBILE WHEEL LATHE.zip..zip

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## Published on

- [eTenders.gov.za](https://www.etenders.gov.za)

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