Maintenance of Gourikwa Power Station Fire Detection System.
Eskom
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Eskom is procuring services for maintenance, inspections, and repairs of the Gourikwa Fire Detection System. No specific bidder eligibility requirements are stated.
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Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites tenders for the maintenance of the Gourikwa Power Station Fire Detection System. The contract is for a 60-month period and involves routine and non-routine maintenance, including monthly, quarterly, and yearly inspections, fault-finding, repairs, and functional testing of fire detection devices. The work will take place at the Gourikwa Gas Turbine Power Station in the Western Cape. Key deliverables include the provision of a Safety File, maintenance of fire protection systems, supply of specific spares (e.g., Ziton, Talentum, Hochiki), and the provision of operational training. Bidders must adhere to the NEC3 Term Service Contract conditions.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- CIDB grading (Grade 7 Specialist Works (7SW)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
- 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 CIDB contractor grading of 7SF or higher
- SAQCC Fire accreditation and OEM certification for fire detection systems
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- ISO 9001:2015 compliant Quality Management System
- Proof of Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- SAPS or accredited security clearance for all personnel
- Proof of medical fitness for all employees
Contact & how to apply
Name: Le-Anne Moses
Email: moseslb@eskom.co.za
Phone: 021-941-5703
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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