Guest Connecta Marketplace

Transport, plant hire and freight, sourced for you

Tell us what you need moved, hired or sourced. We find suitable suppliers, check the basics and bring you clear options, so you spend less time phoning around and more time running your business.

  • No obligation to book
  • Reply within one working day
  • Checked suppliers
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One request, comparable optionsTransport, plant, freight and more

Why use the Marketplace

Get the right supplier without the runaround

Finding a reliable truck, machine, bus or warehouse at short notice usually means a morning of calls and quotes you cannot compare. The Marketplace turns that into one brief and one conversation.

Save time

Send one request instead of calling five companies. We do the searching, shortlisting and first round of questions for you.

Compare like with like

Every supplier gets the same questions about rates, availability, cover and terms, so the options are easy to compare.

Lower your risk

We check that a supplier is a real, contactable business and ask about insurance and licensing before we introduce them.

Stay flexible

Hire, rent or outsource only when you need to, instead of carrying the cost of vehicles and equipment that stand idle.

Reach further

Need cover outside your usual area? We look beyond the suppliers you already know, across Gauteng and other provinces.

Keep control

You decide who to work with. Pricing, terms and responsibilities are confirmed in writing before anything is booked.

Marketplace categories

What you can request

Open for requests

Transport Brokerage

Trucks and drivers for once-off loads, project work and ongoing routes, matched to your load, distance and timing.

Open for requests

Plant Hire Brokerage

Excavators, TLBs, graders, rollers, cranes and more, wet or dry hire, for a day, a week or a whole project. How it works

Open for requests

Freight Brokerage

Full loads, part loads and cross-border freight booked with carriers who have space on your route. Learn more

Open for requests

Bus Hire

Midi-buses, luxury coaches and shuttles for staff transport, school trips, events, tours and church outings.

Open for requests

Vehicle Rental

Bakkies, panel vans, LDVs and passenger vehicles for short-term projects, peak seasons and replacement cover.

Open for requests

Courier Services

Same-day, overnight and scheduled courier collections for documents, parcels and small freight.

Open for requests

Warehousing

Short and long-term storage, cross-docking, pick and pack, and overflow space when your own facility is full.

Open for requests

Logistics Solutions

Help planning a route, a project move or a recurring distribution run, with the right mix of suppliers.

Open for requests

Commercial Equipment

Generators, compressors, forklifts, scaffolding, site containers and other equipment to hire or source.

Introductions

Business Partnerships

Introductions to complementary businesses for joint ventures, subcontracting and referral partnerships. See how

For suppliers

Supplier Network

Transport operators, plant owners, carriers and service providers who want qualified requests from businesses.

Start here

Request a quote or join

Need something? Send a request. Own trucks, machines or space? Register as a supplier.

  • Construction
  • Mining
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail and e-commerce
  • Wholesale
  • Agriculture
  • Events and hospitality
  • Schools and churches
  • Staff transport
  • Property and facilities
  • Automotive
  • Healthcare

How it works

From request to booked in four steps

  1. Send your brief

    Tell us what you need, where, when and for how long. The more detail, the better the match.

  2. We shortlist suppliers

    We contact suitable suppliers, confirm availability and ask each one the same questions.

  3. You compare options

    You receive clear options with rates, inclusions and terms, and we answer your questions.

  4. Book with confidence

    Once you choose, the details are confirmed in writing and we stay in touch until the job is done.

Why Guest Connecta

A connector that understands how businesses grow

Guest Connecta helps South African businesses find the gaps in their customer journey and build systems to close them. The Marketplace applies the same thinking to supply: a clear brief, a fast first response, consistent follow-up and nobody left wondering what happens next.

We are a Gauteng-based company working with businesses across South Africa. Every request is read by a person.

  • Reply to every request within one working day
  • The same questions asked of every supplier
  • Basic checks on every supplier before we introduce them
  • Pricing, terms and responsibilities confirmed in writing
  • Your details shared only with relevant suppliers
  • Handled in line with our POPIA Privacy Notice

Request a quote

Tell us what you need

Share the basics: what, where, when and for how long. We will email you a copy of your request and reply within one working day.

Prefer to talk first? Contact us.

We use your details to respond to your request, as described in our POPIA Privacy Notice.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the Guest Connecta Business Growth Marketplace?

It is a service that connects businesses that need transport, plant hire, freight, buses, vehicles, warehousing or commercial equipment with suppliers who can provide them. You send one request and we come back with suitable, checked options.

Do I have to book after sending a request?

No. Sending a request does not commit you to booking. If a brokerage or service fee applies to a specific job, we tell you upfront, before you accept any quote.

Which areas do you cover?

We are based in Gauteng and most requests are for Gauteng, but we also source suppliers in other provinces and for cross-border routes. Tell us your locations in the request form.

How quickly will I hear back?

We reply to every request within one working day. Urgent same-day needs depend on supplier availability, so mention any deadline in your request.

Do you check suppliers?

Yes. Before we introduce a supplier, we confirm that it is a contactable, operating business and ask about insurance, licensing and the equipment or vehicles it offers. You should still confirm cover and terms for your specific job before booking.

Who do I contract with?

The contracting party, rates, payment terms and responsibilities are confirmed in writing for each job before anything is booked, so you always know exactly who is providing the service.

I own trucks or machines. Can I join?

Yes. Register on the Become a Marketplace Supplier page. We review every registration and contact you when a suitable request comes in.

Grow with the right partners behind you

Whether you need one truck for a day or a supplier network for a whole project, start with a single request. If you supply transport, equipment or logistics services, join the network.

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Jacob, Chief Marketing Officer at Guest Connecta

JacobChief Marketing Officer