Supply and Installation of 8-Ton Coiling Machine.
Eskom
In plain English
Eskom is seeking suppliers to develop, implement, and maintain a quality management system based on ISO 9001 standards. The tender is open to all existing and potential Eskom suppliers and sub-suppliers.
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Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd is inviting tenders for the manufacture, supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, and training of an 8-ton coiling and winding machine. The project will take place at the New Germany Regional Distribution Centre in KwaZulu-Natal. The machine must be capable of handling various cable types, including ACSR/AAAC overhead conductors and underground cables, and must meet specific electrical and hydraulic lifting requirements. The contract follows the NEC3 Supply Short Contract. The closing date for submissions is 07 September 2026 at 10:00. A non-compulsory clarification meeting is scheduled for 24 August 2026 via MS Teams. Bidders must provide full operation and maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, and training for five staff members upon installation. The tender validity period is 120 days.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
Full requirements
- Valid CSD registration
- ISO 9001 compliant Quality Management System
- Valid Letter of Good Standing (COID/RMA/FEMA)
- Medical fitness certificates for all personnel
- Proof of competency for crane truck operator and risk assessor
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
Contact & how to apply
Name: Thabile Sibiya
Email: sibiyath@eskom.co.za
Phone: 031-710-5396
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering portal. Documents must be uploaded into five specific folders (Commercial, Technical, SDL&I, Safety, and Quality) in PDF format. No zip files are permitted, and the total submission size is limited to 4 gigabytes.
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