Supply and Delivery of Electricity Meters.
City of Cape Town
In plain English
The City of Cape Town is procuring the supply and delivery of electricity meters. Eligible bidders include those registered as Micro and Small Enterprises as per the National Small Enterprise Act, 1996.
Always check the official documentDescription
The City of Cape Town has issued a tender for the supply and delivery of electricity meters. The work will be performed in Cape Town, South Africa, over a contract period not exceeding 24 months. This tender is open to suppliers capable of meeting the technical specifications outlined in the tender document. The City intends to appoint two primary tenderers and an alternative for each item. The tender uses an 80/20 preference point system, indicating a project value of up to R50 million. A non-compulsory online clarification meeting is scheduled for 04 September 2026. All submissions must be finalized and delivered by the closing date of 28 September 2026 at 10:00 am.
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.
Full requirements
- Registered on City of Cape Town Supplier Database
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SANAS accredited B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Audited financial statements or management accounts not older than 12 months
- Consolidated B-BBEE certificate for Joint Ventures or Consortiums
Contact & how to apply
Name: SCM Office
Email: SCM.Tenders23@capetown.gov.za
Phone: 000-000-0000
How to apply: Submit the completed and signed tender document in a sealed envelope. The envelope must be clearly marked with the tender number (050G/2026/27), description, and tender box number (200). Deliver to the Tender & Quotation Boxes Office, 2nd Floor, Civic Centre, 12 Hertzog Boulevard, Cape Town.
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