Lease or acquire warehouse for Eskom in Richards Bay.
Eskom
In plain English
Eskom is seeking to lease, lease-to-own, or acquire a warehouse facility to serve as a Regional Distribution Centre in Richards Bay, Kwa-Zulu Natal. Eligible bidders must submit their Expression of Interest electronically via the Eskom E-tendering page.
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Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd is issuing an Expression of Interest (EOI) to identify suitable warehouse facilities in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. The objective is to secure a Regional Distribution Centre through leasing, lease-to-own, or outright acquisition. The required facility must offer between 12,000 and 22,000 square meters of covered space with a minimum internal height of 13 metres. Key specifications include high-capacity concrete floors, paved yards for Superlink trucks, modern office areas, and comprehensive fire safety systems. The property must be located in an established industrial zone with good transport access. The facility should also feature secure fencing, CCTV, and adequate parking. This market-testing exercise aims to assist Eskom with future procurement planning. The submission deadline for this EOI is 19 August 2026 at 10:00 AM.
Full requirements
- Must hold clear legal property title
- Must possess valid occupancy certificates and zoning permissions
- Must comply with local fire authority and OHSA regulations
Contact & how to apply
Name: Tsepiso Moloi
Email: Moloitas@eskom.co.za
Phone: 011-800-2311
How to apply: Submit your proposal electronically via the Eskom Tender Bulletin portal at https://etendering.eskom.co.za. Ensure all documents are in PDF or Excel format, with no individual file exceeding 500MB and no Zip files. Confirm the submission status is marked as complete on the portal.
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