Specialised Investigation Services for Eskom Theft Incidents
Eskom
In plain English
Eskom is procuring services for intelligence reporting and related activities. Bidders must be registered on the eTendering system and have a CSD number.
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Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd is seeking a specialist service provider to conduct intelligence-led investigations into coal, heavy fuel oil, and fuel theft, as well as fraud and corruption affecting the Generation Division. The work will be performed nationally across all Eskom coal-fired power stations, supply routes, and storage facilities. Key deliverables include daily and monthly intelligence reports, surveillance operations, crime analysis, and coal quality verification through an accredited laboratory. The contract duration is three years, requiring 24/7 availability for emergency investigations and support for legal and disciplinary proceedings.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- 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 all senior investigators
- Proof of CSD registration
- Valid ISO 9001:2015 certification or documented QMS
- Security vetting or police clearance for all personnel
- Access to an accredited independent coal testing laboratory
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
Contact & how to apply
Name: Ms. Pam Nolutshungu
Email: jiyanebp@eskom.co.za
Phone: 011-800-6439
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering portal at https://eTendering.eskom.co.za/tender/. Documents must be uploaded into the designated folders (Technical, Commercial, Financial, and Other) in PDF format, with pricing also provided in Excel.
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