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CEMS Testing at Grootvlei Power Station.

Eskom

In plain English

Eskom is seeking suppliers to develop, implement, and maintain a quality management system based on ISO 9001. The tender is open to all existing and potential suppliers who can demonstrate commitment to these quality standards.

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Closing date
28 October 2026
Location
Grootvlei Power Station, between Heidelberg and Villiers next to N3-Grootvlei-Balfour-2410
Estimated value
R 15 000 000
Published
31 August 2026
Tender no.
E3454GXMPGRO

Description

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd is inviting tenders for the performance of Continuous Emissions Monitoring System (CEMS) full correlation and parallel tests at the Grootvlei Power Station. The project involves dynamic calibration of dust monitors and verification of gaseous emissions monitoring systems to ensure compliance with the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act. The contract is a 5-year (60-month) NEC3 Term Service Contract. Key deliverables include the submission of a Contract Quality Plan, detailed test reports, and adherence to strict environmental and safety standards. The work requires specialized technical expertise in stack emission testing and must be conducted in accordance with international standards such as ISO 9001 and EN 14181.

What you need to qualify

  • CSD registrationRegistration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
  • Tax clearanceA valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
  • Letter of Good StandingCOID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.

Full requirements

  • Valid CSD registration
  • SANAS accreditation for Stack Emission Testing (ISO/IEC 17025:2017)
  • ISO 9001 compliant Quality Management System
  • Valid SARS Tax Compliance status
  • Proven experience in stack correlation and parallel testing on stacks over 8m
  • Personnel must hold Engineering degree/diploma and Stack Tester certification
  • Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing

Contact & how to apply

Name: Thandi Mavasa

Email: Mavasapt@eskom.co.za

Phone: 017-779-8689

How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering portal at https://etendering.eskom.co.za. Documents must be uploaded in PDF format into the designated folders (Technical, Commercial, Financial, and Other). Ensure all submissions comply with the 4GB total size limit.

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