Refurbishment of Substations

Cape Town, Western Cape Transnet SOC Ltd
Open Closing: 6 Aug 2026 at 10:00 Published: 8 Jul 2026

Overview

Summary

This tender involves the refurbishment of substations at the Port of Cape Town's Container Terminal, requiring experienced electrical contractors with CIDB grading of 8EP or higher. The project duration is 24 months.

Detailed Description

Transnet SOC Ltd is seeking qualified contractors for the refurbishment of substations located at the Port of Cape Town's Container Terminal. This project aims to enhance the operational efficiency and safety of the electrical infrastructure within the terminal. Contractors must possess a CIDB grading of 8EP or higher and demonstrate previous experience in similar electrical infrastructure projects. The scope includes comprehensive upgrades to existing substations, ensuring compliance with all relevant safety and quality standards.

The successful bidder will be responsible for all aspects of the refurbishment, including project management, procurement of materials, and execution of electrical works. Key deliverables include a detailed project plan, adherence to timelines, and regular reporting on progress. This project not only aims to improve the reliability of power supply at the terminal but also emphasizes the importance of skills development and local content in line with Transnet's B-BBEE objectives. Bidders are encouraged to engage with local subcontractors to fulfill the minimum 30% subcontracting requirement to designated groups.

Suitable Businesses

This tender is suitable for electrical contractors with experience in substation refurbishment, particularly those holding CIDB grading of 8EP or higher. Businesses that focus on electrical engineering, construction, and local subcontracting opportunities are encouraged to apply.

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