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PRASA Tenders

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About PRASA

The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) operates commuter rail services (Metrorail) and long-distance passenger rail (Shosholoza Meyl). PRASA issues substantial tenders for rail infrastructure, rolling stock, station upgrades, signaling systems, maintenance services, and security.

Common Tender Types

  • Rolling Stock & Trains
  • Rail Infrastructure
  • Station Upgrades & Construction
  • Signaling & Communication Systems
  • Maintenance Services
  • Security Services
  • Engineering Services
  • Professional Services
  • IT Systems
  • Track & Overhead Equipment

Key Programs

  • Rail Modernisation Programme
  • Rolling Stock Renewal
  • Station Upgrade Programme
  • Signaling & Train Control Modernisation
  • Security Enhancement
  • Commuter Rail Services Improvement

B-BBEE Requirements

B-BBEE Level 1-4 suppliers preferred. Local content requirements for rolling stock and rail equipment. Skills development and job creation key evaluation criteria. Preference for black-owned and women-owned businesses.

Tender Landscape Insights

PRASA manages multi-billion rand procurement programs. Rolling stock contracts are among the largest (R1B-R50B). Station upgrades range from R10M-R500M. Infrastructure and signaling projects R50M-R5B. Maintenance and security contracts R10M-R200M annually.

Contact Information

Address: Umjantshi House, 1034 Burnett Street, Hatfield, Pretoria, 0028

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