Provision of Security Services at Kusile Power Station.
Eskom
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Eskom is conducting a tender process for unspecified goods, work, or services. Eligible bidders must comply with criteria in the Tender Data and cannot subcontract 100% of the work.
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Eskom is inviting tenders for the provision of physical security services, Tactical Response Team (TRT) services, and drone services at the Kusile Power Station, Kendal Accommodation, and Wilge Offices & Flats. The contract will run for a period of 24 months. The scope includes static guarding, access control, crime prevention patrols, and aerial surveillance using drones equipped with night vision and GPS tracking. The successful bidder must provide all necessary personnel, patrol vehicles, and construction-grade personal protective equipment. The project is governed by the NEC3 Term Service Contract. All work must be performed in accordance with Eskom’s quality and safety specifications. The tender is issued by Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd.
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 PSIRA registration for company and directors
- Proof of CSD registration
- Valid Tax Clearance Certificate or SARS e-filing PIN
- ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 certifications
- Valid COID Letter of Good Standing
- SACAA Remote Operator Certificate and Remote Pilot Licence
- Firearm competency certificates and licenses for armed personnel
- Audited financial statements for the previous 18 months
- Proof of B-BBEE status and ownership documentation
Contact & how to apply
Name: Strike Novela
Email: musisg@eskom.co.za
Phone: 013-699-7814
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering portal. Documents must be uploaded into the designated folders (Technical, Commercial, Financial, and Other) in PDF format. No hard copies or compressed files will be accepted.
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