For the provision of rail network protection services (rnps) at transnet rail infrastructure manager (trim) depots within the north corridor for a period of twelve (12) months. — Transnet SOC Ltd

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13 Aug

48 days ago

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24 Aug

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12 Oct

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A non-compulsory pre-proposal RFP briefing will be conducted on MS TEAMS on the 24 August 2026, at 10:00 AM for a period of ± 1,5 hours. [Respondents to provide own transportation and accommodation]. The briefing session will start punctually and information will not be repeated for the benefit of Respondents arriving late.