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Maintenance of Demineralised Train Vessels at Matimba Power Station.

Eskom

In plain English

The tender is for the repairs and replacement of the Tekapor/Sinert base for Cation and Anion vessels at Matimba Power Station. The document does not specify any particular eligibility or registration requirements for bidders.

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Closing date
9 December 2026
Location
Nelson Mandela Drive.-Lephalale-Lephalale-0555
Estimated value
R 15 000 000
Published
12 November 2026
Tender no.
E3808GXLPMAT

Description

This tender is for the maintenance and repair of Demineralised Train Vessels at the Matimba Power Station. The project involves the removal and replacement of Tekapor/Sinert bases, rubber lining, and water distribution systems over a five-year period. Key deliverables include detailed method statements, a Quality Control Plan, and an Inspection and Test Plan. The work requires a professional engineer registered with ECSA to oversee the design and implementation. A compulsory site clarification meeting is scheduled for 25 November 2026 at the Matimba Lapa Conference Auditorium. Bidders must demonstrate technical capability and provide a site-specific organogram. The contract includes a 24-month proving period after handover. All work must comply with Eskom’s safety, health, and environmental standards.

What you need to qualify

  • CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
  • 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

  • Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
  • Valid COIDA certificate of good standing
  • ISO 9001 compliant Quality Management System
  • Lead design engineer must have ECSA professional registration
  • ISO 14001 aligned environmental management system
  • Valid calibration certificates for all testing instrumentation
  • Attendance at compulsory site clarification meeting

Contact & how to apply

Name: Buyile Khoza

Email: khozaby@eskom.co.za

Phone: 014-763-8816

How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering portal at https://etendering.eskom.co.za. Bidders must upload all required documentation in PDF format, with price lists provided in both PDF and Excel formats, before the closing date of 09 December 2026 at 10:00.

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