Electrical Services at Tutuka Power Station.
Eskom
In plain English
Eskom is procuring resources for electrical outage work, repairs, inspections, cleaning, support services, and emergency breakdown services at Tutuka Power Station for 5 years. The tender is open to suppliers who can submit electronically via the Eskom e-tendering site.
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Eskom invites tenders for the provision of electrical resources at Tutuka Power Station for a 5-year period. The scope includes electrical outage work, repairs, inspections, cleaning, support services, and emergency breakdown services on an 'as and when' required basis. Key deliverables include daily progress reports, maintenance reports, and the provision of a skilled team comprising a supervisor, electrical artisans, labourers, a safety officer, and a planner. The work involves maintenance of boilers, turbines, ash handling, and coal stockyard systems. The contract is governed by the NEC3 Term Service Contract. Bidders must achieve a minimum technical threshold of 70% to qualify. The tender requires adherence to strict quality, safety, and skills development obligations, including the submission of a site-specific health and safety plan and a quality control plan.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- CIDB grading — 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 SARS Tax Compliance status
- Active Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Valid CIDB and Department of Labour Electrical Contractor registration
- ISO 9001 compliant Quality Management System
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- CIPC documentation proving company ownership
- Criminal clearance records for all site personnel
- Proof of valid insurance coverage
Contact & how to apply
Name: Unathi Melane
Email: melaneu@eskom.co.za
Phone: 017-749-5410
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering site (https://etendering.eskom.co.za) by the closing date of 04 August 2026 at 10h00. Documents must be uploaded into the designated folders: Technical, Commercial, Financial, and Other.
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