# REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL TO LEASE THE PREMISES IN EXTENT OF 1335m2 AT LINK ROAD FOR THE PORT OF CAPE TOWN FOR A PERIOD OF UP TO TEN (10) YEARS.

- **Reference:** TNPA/2026/09/0011/114811/RFP
- **Issuer:** [Transnet National Ports Authority](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/transnet-national-ports-authority.md)
- **Region:** Western Cape
- **Type:** Request for proposal
- **Published:** 2026-10-02
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-13 16:00 SAST
- **Briefing:** 2026-10-14 10:00 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Real estate activities](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/L68.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**The tender is a Request for Proposal to lease the Premises at Link Road (1335m2) for the Port of Cape Town for up to 10 years.** It targets property developers/investors with capability to refurbish and operate in a port environment, for Port Marine Activity. The lease is on an “as is” basis, with the bidder responsible for fit-out and compliance, and for all refurbishment if required. A non-compulsory briefing is on 14 Oct 2026 (MS Teams) with a site visit by arrangement; submissions are via Transnet’s eTender portal, closing 2 Nov 2026 at 12:00. Access to the property and inspections are advised prior to submitting proposals.

#### Requirements
- Tax compliance: provide SARS PIN/TCS or ensure Tax Compliance status; if in a JV/consortium, each party must provide its own status.
- Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration and verification; foreign bidders may need SA incorporation for lease.
- B-BBEE: submit a valid certificate or sworn affidavit; JV consolidated score applies.
- Returnable documents: SBD 1, rental offer (Section 4), CVs, reference letters, bank rating, business plan, maintenance/capital expenditure plan, environmental plan, etc.
- Compliance with Employment Equity Act and DPIP/FPPO policies where applicable.
- Security clearance may be required; site inspections before submission; lease negotiations post-evaluation.
- WBS/project schedule for refurbishment and cashflow/financial viability to demonstrate going concern.

#### How to Apply
- Key dates: non-compulsory briefing 14 Oct 2026 at 10:00; clarifications by 23 Oct 2026; closing 2 Nov 2026 at 12:00; bid validity 120 business days. (Document: TNPA 2026 09 0011 114811 RFP.pdf)
- Submission method: upload bids on the Transnet eTender Portal (transnetetenders.azurewebsites.net).
- Documents to submit: SBD 1; Section 4 Rental Offer; Proposal Form; Certificate of Acquaintance with RFP; RFP Declaration; Specific Goals, Job Creation, and Protection of Personal Information; joint venture agreements if applicable; and essential returnable documents (Tax Pin, Environmental/WHS plans, insurance, financials).
- Registrations/pre-qualifications: Tax compliance, SARS PIN, CSD; B-BBEE verification; potential DPIP/FPPO disclosures as required.
- Briefing: non-mandatory briefing on 14 Oct 2026 (MS Teams); site visit by arrangement (portofcapetownpropertyrfp@transnet.net for access).
- Where to obtain documents: RFP and annexures via National Treasury e-Tender Portal and Transnet portal (Annexures 1–7 in the attached RFP).

## Description

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL TO LEASE THE PREMISES IN EXTENT OF 1335m2 AT LINK ROAD FOR THE PORT OF CAPE TOWN FOR A PERIOD OF UP TO TEN (10) YEARS.

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL TO LEASE THE PREMISES IN EXTENT OF 1335m2 AT LINK ROAD FOR THE PORT OF CAPE TOWN FOR A PERIOD OF UP TO TEN (10) YEARS.

Briefing Session: A non-compulsory briefing session will be held via Microsoft Team on 14 October 2026 at 10:00am. Bidders can join the non-compulsory briefing session by using the following Microsoft teams details on: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/344295129259378? p=SGN884hblc42dzh72E Meeting ID: 344 295 129 259 378 Passcode: VV3r8va9

## Documents

- TNPA 2026 09 0011 114811 RFP.pdf..pdf
- TNPA 2026 09 0011 114811 RFP.pdf
- Tender documents

Documents download with a free BidWunder account.

## Published on

- [Transnet eTenders](https://transnetetenders.azurewebsites.net/Home/TenderDetails?Id=114811)
- [eTenders OCDS API](https://www.etenders.gov.za/Home/opportunities?id=1)
- [eTenders.gov.za](https://www.etenders.gov.za)

More open tenders: https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders.md

---

> Source: https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/request-for-proposal-to-lease-the-premises-in-extent-of-1335m2-at-link-road-for-93b976bc