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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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 registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID 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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