Sleeper Handling Services

Various Locations , National Transnet SOC Ltd
Open Closing: 12 May 2026 at 12:00 Published: 18 Apr 2026

Overview

Summary

This tender seeks qualified suppliers to provide loggers for loading and offloading sleepers across various locations in South Africa for a period of three years. Key requirements include certified operators and compliance with safety regulations.

Detailed Description

Transnet is inviting proposals for the provision of sleeper handling services, specifically the supply of loggers for loading and offloading sleepers at multiple sites nationwide. The contract duration is set for three years, with operations required during both routine maintenance and scheduled shutdowns. Suppliers must demonstrate the ability to manage a fleet of sleeper handling machines, ensuring that a minimum of four machines and certified operators are available per region to meet production demands efficiently.

The scope of work includes the offloading of new sleepers from delivery vehicles and wagons, as well as the loading of old sleepers onto designated transport for further processing. Suppliers are expected to comply with strict safety and operational standards, including the provision of necessary equipment, maintenance of safety protocols, and adherence to environmental regulations. This partnership aims to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure timely service delivery across Transnet's rail network.

Suitable Businesses

This tender is suitable for logistics companies, equipment suppliers, and contractors specializing in railway operations and sleeper handling services. Businesses with experience in heavy machinery operation and compliance with safety regulations are encouraged to apply.

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