Supply and delivery of substation and line labels.
Eskom
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Substation and network equipment labelling is being procured. Suppliers must adhere to Eskom's quality management requirements based on ISO 9001.
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Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites tenders for the manufacture, supply, and delivery of substation and network equipment labels for the LimLanga Cluster (Mpumalanga and Limpopo). This is a 60-month contract on an 'as and when required' basis. Key deliverables include the supply of HV, MV, and LV line labels, and substation identification signage, all adhering to SABS and Eskom technical specifications. Successful bidders must provide a Contract Quality Plan, Inspection and Test Plans, and comply with local production and content requirements. The project is governed by an NEC3 Supply Contract. Bidders must ensure all products are marked with manufacturer trademarks and part numbers. The tender process includes a non-compulsory clarification meeting via Microsoft Teams. All work must be performed in accordance with Eskom’s quality management and safety standards.
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.
- 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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid SARS Tax Clearance or Tax Pin
- Proof of CSD registration
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- ISO 9001 certification or documented QMS
- Valid Letter of Good Standing (COIDA/FEMA/RMA)
- Accredited type test reports and manufacturer drawings
- Proof of compliance with local production and content thresholds
- Proof of Employment Equity Act compliance
Contact & how to apply
Name: Edwin Lesetja Khuduwe
Email: KhuduwEL@eskom.co.za
Phone: 015-230-1772
How to apply: Applications must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering portal at https://etendering.eskom.co.za. Documents must be uploaded into the designated folders (Technical, Commercial, Financial, and Other) before the closing date and time.
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