Supply and Commissioning of B6 Guardhouses for Substations
Eskom
In plain English
Eskom is procuring bullet-resistant guard facilities for a period of 6 months. Bidders must comply with ISO 9001 quality management standards and should be PSIRA registered.
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The National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA) invites tenders for the supply, delivery, and commissioning of five bullet-resistant guardhouses for the Northeast Grid (NEG) substations at Zeus, Alpha, Rockdale, Marathon, and Komatipoort. The contract duration is six months. Each unit must be 2.2m x 2.2m x 2.2m, featuring ballistic protection against 7.62mm ammunition, commercial air conditioning, electrical systems, and optional solar power units. Deliverables include structural compliance with SANS 10400, ballistic certification, and the provision of operating procedures. Bidders must adhere to strict technical specifications and quality management standards. The tender involves a two-phase evaluation process, including a desktop review and a physical sample inspection.
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
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD).
- Must hold ISO 9001 certification and relevant SANS/SABS compliance certificates.
- Must provide a valid letter of support from the manufacturer.
- Must hold valid PSIRA registration for security-related designs.
- Must possess a valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing.
- Must provide audited financial statements for the previous 18 months.
Contact & how to apply
Name: Senzo Mqadi
Email: mqadisi@ntcsa.co.za
Phone: 013-297-9794
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the NTCSA E-tendering site on the Eskom E-tendering page. Documents must be uploaded in PDF format into the designated folders: Technical, Commercial, Financial, and Other. Price lists must be provided in both PDF and Excel formats.
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