Ash Dam Monitoring and Safety Evaluation at Komati Power.
Eskom
In plain English
Eskom is seeking Approved Professional Persons for the monitoring of ash and water dams at Komati Power Station for three years. Eligible bidders must be registered with the Dam Safety Office of the Department of Water and Sanitation.
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Eskom Holdings SOC Limited is inviting tenders for the appointment of an Approved Professional Person (APP) to provide dam monitoring, safety evaluation, and stability assessment services at the Komati Power Station. The work will take place in Mpumalanga, approximately 40 kilometres west of Middelburg. The contract duration is 36 months. Key deliverables include monthly and quarterly inspections of ash dams, raw water reservoirs, and pollution control dams, as well as conducting dam break analyses, bathymetric surveys, and geotechnical investigations. The appointed service provider must also provide advisory services for ash dam decommissioning and water dam operations. A compulsory clarification meeting is scheduled for 02 November 2026 at the Komati Power Station. The tender is subject to a 120-day validity period from the closing date of 20 November 2026.
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 as Approved Professional Person (APP) with Department of Water and Sanitation
- Valid CSD registration
- Valid Letter of Good Standing (COIDA or equivalent)
Contact & how to apply
Name: Zwelibanzi Prince Msibi
Email: MsibiZP@eskom.co.za
Phone: 017-615-2856
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering portal at https://www.eskom.co.za/TENDERS/. Documents must be uploaded in PDF and Excel formats into the designated folders. No hard copies or compressed files will be accepted.
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