Refurbishment of Safety Valves at Duvha Power Station.
Eskom
In plain English
Refurbishment of HP, LP Heaters, DA/DST, Feed Water, Soot Blower, Auxiliary Steam Range, FRF, BFPT, MOT and Stator Water Safety Valves during planned outages is being procured. No specific bidder eligibility criteria such as CSD, B-BBEE, or CIDB are stated.
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Eskom Holdings SOC Limited invites tenders for the refurbishment of various safety and pressure relief valves at the Duvha Power Station (Units 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6). The scope includes the removal, stripping, inspection, repair, pressure testing, and re-installation of HP, LP, Feed Water, and Auxiliary Steam valves during planned outages. The contract duration is five years. Key deliverables include a comprehensive data pack for each valve, including inspection reports, NDT results, and pressure test certificates. The work must be performed by qualified personnel, including workshop supervisors, machinists, and quality inspectors, adhering to strict welding and safety standards. The project is located in the Mpumalanga Province. The tender process includes a mandatory clarification meeting and requires adherence to NEC3 contract conditions.
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.
- CIDB grading (Grade 2 Mechanical Engineering (2ME)) — 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 grading of 2ME or higher
- Valid CSD registration
- ISO 3834-2 certification for Material Groups 1, 5, 6, and 8
- Valid COID Letter of Good Standing
- ISO 14001:2015-aligned Environmental Policy
- Workshop facilities capable of water and air pressure testing
- Qualified welding procedures per ISO 15614-7
- Proof of compliance with the Employment Equity Act
- Minimum 5% subcontracting to EME/QSE black-owned entities
- Valid SARS tax compliance status
Contact & how to apply
Name: Maria Sibongile Masilela
Email: MasileSR@eskom.co.za
Phone: 013-690-0212
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering portal. Documents must be uploaded in PDF format into the designated folders (Technical, Commercial, Financial). No hard copies or compressed/zip files are accepted. The total submission size must not exceed 4 gigabytes.
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