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Transnet Tenders

Find Transnet tenders, RFQs & RFPs. Access freight rail, ports, pipelines, engineering, and logistics procurement opportunities from South Africa's largest freight logistics company 2025.

About Transnet

Transnet is South Africa's state-owned freight transport and logistics company, operating rail freight, ports, and pipelines infrastructure. The company issues substantial tenders for rail infrastructure, locomotives, port equipment, pipeline maintenance, engineering services, and technology solutions across its national network.

Common Tender Types

  • Rail Infrastructure
  • Locomotives & Rolling Stock
  • Port Equipment & Cranes
  • Pipeline Infrastructure
  • Engineering Services
  • Maintenance Services
  • IT Systems & Technology
  • Construction Services
  • Professional Services
  • Security Services

Key Programs

  • Transnet Market Demand Strategy
  • Port Infrastructure Development
  • Rail Modernization Program
  • Freight Rail Revival
  • Supplier Development Program
  • Infrastructure Investment

B-BBEE Requirements

B-BBEE Level 1-4 suppliers strongly preferred. Local content requirements apply to major infrastructure and equipment tenders. Enterprise and Supplier Development programs support SMMEs and black-owned businesses.

Tender Landscape Insights

Transnet issues tenders worth billions annually. Major contracts range from R10 million to over R1 billion. Focus areas include locomotive procurement (R500M-R5B), port terminal upgrades (R100M-R2B), rail track rehabilitation, and technology modernization. High-value tenders often require consortium partnerships.

Contact Information

Address: Carlton Centre, 150 Commissioner Street, Johannesburg, 2001

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