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Awarded Transportation And Storage Tenders - 2025

In 2025, the South African government has awarded 22 tenders in the transportation and storage sector, focusing on essential services to facilitate trade and logistics. These tenders primarily involve major players like Transnet SOC Ltd, ensuring seamless operations across various terminals and locations.

22 awarded tenders for 2025

THE PROVISION TO HIRE TWO (2) REACH STACKERS (RS's) FOR NGQURA CONTAINER TERMINAL (NCT) FOR TRANSNET SOC LTD (REG NO. 1990/000900/30) OPERATING AS TRANSNET PORT TERMINALS (HEREINAFTER REFERRED AS “TPT”) FOR A PERIOD OF TWELVE (12) MONTHS

Eastern Cape Transnet SOC Ltd

Awarded to: BEAPO

Amount: R 7,332,768.00

Awarded 17 Nov 2025 Transportation and storage

PROVISION OF EMPLOYEE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR TRANSNET SOC LTD (1990/000900/30) OPERATING AS TRANSNET PORT TERMINALS (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS “TPT”) AT THE DURBAN BBC TERMINALS FOR A PERIOD OF THIRTY-SIX (36) MONTHS

KwaZulu-Natal Transnet SOC Ltd

Awarded to: UMLAZI GENERAL PLANT HIRE

Amount: R 9,256,377.60

Awarded 30 Oct 2025 Transportation and storage

PROVISION OF TRANSPORT SERVICES

Western Cape Mossel Bay Municipality

Awarded to: FILLIES TRANSPORT

Amount: R 55,000.00

Awarded 15 Oct 2025 Transportation and storage

FOR THE FRAMING OF AN APPROVED LIST OF SUPPLIERS TO PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES TO TRANSNET ENGINEERING NATIONALLY*, ON AN “AS AND WHEN” REQUIRED BASIS, FOR A PERIOD OF THREE (3) YEARS

Gauteng Transnet SOC Ltd

Awarded to: CRESTAD

Amount: R 1.00

Awarded 02 Oct 2025 Transportation and storage

PROVISION OF DRIVING (CODE EC/14), TALLYING AND GENERAL WORK SERVICES TO CONVEY CARGO FROM STOCKPILES TO THE VESSEL, RECORD AND KEEP CARGO INFORMATION, HOOK AND UNHOOK SKIPS IN OPERATIONS AND ALL REASONABLE ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE SCOPE, FOR TRANSNET SOC LTD (REG. 1990/000900/30) OPERATING AS TRANSNET PORT TERMINALS AT THE PORT OF DURBAN MAYDON WHARF TERMINAL FOR A PERIOD OF 36 (THIRTY-SIX) MONTHS, ON AN AS AND WHEN REQUIRED BASIS

KwaZulu-Natal Transnet SOC Ltd

Awarded to: MTHWALO FREIGHT

Amount: R 11,146,455.65

Awarded 15 Sep 2025 Transportation and storage

APPOINMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE PROVISION OF OFFSITE STORAGE AND DOCUMENT SCANNING SERVICES FOR FIVE (5) YEARS

National National Lotteries Commission

Awarded to: VERITAS ENGINEERING AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS

Amount: R 2,851,930.16

Awarded 22 Aug 2025 Transportation and storage

Courier Services

National Electoral Commission (IEC)

Awarded to: SKYNET SOUTH AFRICA

Amount: R 8,901,649.88

Awarded 21 Jul 2025 Transportation and storage

PROVISION OF A DEDICATED STAFF TRANSPORTATION SERVICE ON A MONTH-TO-MONTH BASIS FOR A PERIOD UP TO SIX (6) MONTHS

Western Cape Transnet National Ports Authority

Awarded to: FAIR CAPE SHUTTLE

Amount: R 1,800,000.00

Awarded 16 Jul 2025 Transportation and storage

APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE PHYSICAL, ELECTRONIC STORAGE AND ELECTRONIC RETRIEVAL OF ADMINISTRATIVE, CLAIMANT AND REVENUE FILES OF THE MBOD/CCOD FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE (05) YEARS.

National Health

Awarded to: METROFILE VYSION

Amount: R 25,459,132.80

Awarded 14 Jul 2025 Transportation and storage

The provision of secure transportation of contract coal/limestone samples for Eskom Primary Energy on an “as and when required” basis for a period of 60 months

National ESKOM

Awarded to: MAKPLAN CONSTRUCTION AND PROJECTS 178

Amount: R 21,880,149.60

Awarded 09 Jul 2025 Transportation and storage
The transportation and storage tenders awarded in South Africa cover a wide range of services, from hiring heavy equipment such as reach stackers to providing employee transportation services. Businesses in the logistics and transport sector can find lucrative opportunities that cater to both short-term and long-term needs. For instance, the tenders may include provisions for employee transport as well as services related to the movement of cargo within and between terminals.

Typically, these tenders are issued by large state-owned enterprises like Transnet, which operates various transport and logistics services across the country. Companies looking to participate in these tenders should be aware of the procurement processes outlined in the Public Finance Management Act and relevant regulations, ensuring compliance with all necessary legal requirements.

To enhance their chances of success, businesses should thoroughly understand the scope of work detailed in each tender document. It is essential to highlight relevant experience and capabilities in the proposal, showcasing how the service will meet the specifications laid out by the issuing authority. Reviewing past awarded tenders can also provide valuable insights into successful bid strategies.

Moreover, networking and building relationships with procurement officers can be instrumental. Attend industry seminars and workshops to gain insights into upcoming projects and to better understand the needs of state-owned enterprises. Additionally, consider collaborating with other businesses to strengthen your proposal and share resources.

Lastly, ensure that applications are submitted on time and in the correct format, as specified in the tender notices. Attention to detail is critical in the procurement process, and a well-prepared submission can significantly increase the likelihood of being awarded a tender.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of transportation and storage tenders are commonly awarded?
Common tenders include those for hiring equipment, employee transport services, and general logistics solutions.
Who typically issues these tenders?
These tenders are often issued by state-owned enterprises like Transnet, which manage essential transport and logistics services.
What should businesses know when applying for these tenders?
Businesses should understand the procurement regulations, provide relevant experience, and ensure compliance with submission requirements.

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