Refurbishment of 3kV DC Traction Substation Equipment

Open Closing: 5 Oct 2026 at 12:00 Published: 18 Sep 2026

Overview

Summary

This tender involves the refurbishment of a 3kV DC single unit at Midway Traction Substation, requiring experienced contractors with CIDB grading of 4EP or higher. Key tasks include dismantling old equipment, installation of new systems, and compliance with safety regulations.

Detailed Description

The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) seeks qualified contractors for the refurbishment of a 3kV DC single unit at the Midway Traction Substation. The project encompasses several critical tasks, including the cleaning of the substation yard, dismantling and safe disposal of old equipment, and the installation of new electrical systems in accordance with industry standards. Contractors must ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and provide all necessary documentation, including a comprehensive project implementation plan.

Additionally, bidders are required to transport and install various components such as traction transformers, rectifiers, and associated electrical equipment. The scope also includes the installation of cabling, earthing systems, and lighting, ensuring that all installations meet the specified technical requirements. The successful contractor will benefit from a structured environment with clear guidelines and the opportunity to contribute to the enhancement of South Africa's rail infrastructure.

Suitable Businesses

This tender is suitable for electrical engineering firms, contractors with experience in substation refurbishment, and companies holding CIDB grading of 4EP or higher. Businesses specializing in safety compliance and project management in the electrical sector are encouraged to apply.

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