Hot Dip Galvanizing Services for Power Plant Maintenance.
Eskom
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Eskom is seeking service contracts for the 2026/2027 tax year. Eligible bidders are contractors supplying services to Eskom, including individuals, close corporations, companies, or trusts.
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Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites tenders for the hot dip galvanizing of steel services on an as and when required basis. The work will be performed for the Power Plant Maintenance Mechanical section within the Mpumalanga Operating Area. The contract duration is 5 years. Key deliverables include the galvanizing of steel components, adherence to quality standards, and compliance with OHS and environmental regulations. The tender is issued under the NEC3 Term Service Contract framework. The closing date for submissions is 30 September 2026 at 10:00 AM.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SANS 121 / ISO 1461 galvanizing certification
- Valid Weigh Bridge Certificate and calibration records
- Valid Letter of Good Standing (COIDA)
- Valid B-BBEE certificate (SANAS accredited) or sworn affidavit
Contact & how to apply
Name: Tumelo Ramushu
Email: ramusht@eskom.co.za
Phone: 013-690-0165
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering Portal at https://etendering.eskom.co.za/. All documents must be uploaded in PDF format before the closing date and time.
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