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Main Air Ejector Condenser Refurbishment at Arnot Power Station.

Eskom

This tender closed on 4 September 2026

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In plain English

Eskom is procuring main air ejector condenser refurbishment services, including full retubing, on an 'as and when required' basis for 3 years at Arnot Power Station. Eligible bidders must not be under any restriction to do business with Eskom or State-Owned Companies and must not be on any international sanctions list.

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Closing date
4 September 2026
Location
Arnot Power Station-Rietkuil-Rietkuil-1097
Estimated value
R 15 000 000
Published
14 August 2026
Tender no.
E3374GXMPARN

Description

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites tenders for the refurbishment of the Main Air Ejector Condenser at Arnot Power Station. The project includes full retubing and related mechanical services on an ‘As and When Required’ basis for a period of 3 years. The work involves tube extraction, cleaning, tube insertion, and expansion, ensuring compliance with design codes and material specifications. The contract follows the NEC3 Term Services Contract (TSC3) framework. Key deliverables include the supply, manufacture, transport, and offloading of components, along with comprehensive data books and inspection reports. The project requires strict adherence to Eskom’s Life-Saving Rules and quality management standards. The tender is issued by Eskom, and the work will be performed at the Arnot Power Station in Mpumalanga. The tender validity period is 180 days from the closing date of 04 September 2026.

What you need to qualify

  • CSD registrationRegistration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
  • Tax clearanceA valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
  • Letter of Good StandingCOID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
  • Other registrationAn industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).

Full requirements

  • Valid ISO 3834-2 welding certification
  • ISO 9001 certified Quality Management System
  • Valid Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
  • Valid SARS tax compliance status
  • Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
  • SACPCMP professional registration for safety personnel
  • Audited financial statements for the previous 18 months

Contact & how to apply

Name: Linah Ramahlo

Email: RamahlLM@eskom.co.za

Phone: 013-297-9110

How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering portal. Documents must be uploaded into the designated folders (Commercial, Technical, Quality, Environmental, Safety, and Financial) in PDF format, with pricing also provided in Excel. Ensure all files are finalized before the closing time.

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