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Maintenance of Pulverized Fuel Burners at Matla Power Station.

Eskom

In plain English

Supply and refurbishment of valves over a 36-month period. Bidders must provide a valid B-BBEE certificate and meet local content requirements.

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Closing date
8 December 2026
Location
Delmas Road-Kriel-Mpumalanga-2271
Estimated value
R 175 000 000
Published
9 November 2026
Tender no.
E3816GXMPMAT

Description

This tender is for the maintenance of Pulverized Fuel Burners for Units 1–6 at the Matla Power Station. The work will be performed on an as-and-when-required basis during both planned and unplanned outages over a period of five years. The project is issued by Eskom. Key deliverables include the maintenance of burner equipment, cataloguing of items, and adherence to strict environmental and quality standards. Tenderers must submit proposals for job creation and skills development, specifically training mechanical fitters, valve technicians, and quality control officers. The contract follows an NEC3 Term Services Contract structure. The tender validity period is 24 weeks from the closing date of 08 December 2026. Successful bidders must provide quarterly reports on their compliance with Skills Development, Localisation, and Industrialisation (SDL&I) obligations.

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.
  • 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

  • Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
  • Provide audited financial statements for the previous 18 months
  • Must possess a valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
  • Must hold ISO 9001 Quality Management certification
  • Must hold ISO 14001 Environmental Management certification
  • Must hold relevant Health and Safety certifications (e.g., ISO 45001)
  • Must provide valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
  • Must provide proof of 51 percent black ownership if applicable

Contact & how to apply

Name: Abegail Mabuza

Email: Abegailm@eskom.co.za

Phone: 011-800-6943

How to apply: Applications must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering system at https://etendering.eskom.co.za. Documents must be uploaded in PDF format, with price lists provided in both PDF and Excel. The total submission size must not exceed 4GB.

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