Supply and delivery of RF cables and connectors.
Eskom
In plain English
The tender is for the supply and delivery of RF cables and connectors on an as and when required basis for five years. There are no specific pre-qualification criteria mentioned, but B-BBEE status will influence scoring.
Always check the official documentDescription
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites tenders for the supply, delivery, and offloading of Radio Frequency (RF) cables, connectors, and related accessories to various distribution sites. This is an open tender for a five-year contract on an 'as and when required' basis. The scope includes supplying items such as coaxial cables, BNC/N-type/SMA connectors, surge protectors, and mounting hardware, all adhering to technical specification 240-64013506. Key deliverables include a Contract Quality Plan (CQP), performance reports, and cataloguing information. The tender requires compliance with local content thresholds (100% for steel, 90% for cables) and specific skills development obligations for unemployed graduates. The closing date for this tender is 22 September 2026 at 10:00.
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 Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Proof of CSD registration
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Valid COID Letter of Good Standing
- ISO 9001 certification or documented QMS
- Official OEM distributor letters
- Minimum 90% functionality score in Technical Schedule A
- Health and Safety plan and OHS legal acknowledgement
Contact & how to apply
Name: Bridget Seroka
Email: serokasb@eskom.co.za
Phone: 011-800-6223
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering portal at https://eTendering.eskom.co.za. Documents must be uploaded in PDF format under the designated folders (Technical, Commercial, Financial, and Other). No hard copies or compressed files are accepted.
Related tenders
Supply and delivery of RF cables and connectors.
The National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA) invites tenders for the supply and delivery of Radio Frequency (RF) cables and connectors on an 'as and when required' basis over five years. The contract includes providing coaxial cables, connectors, adaptors, flyleads, and surge protection equipment, all meeting ISO 9001 and Military Specification M-17 standards. The tender requires over 90% local content for cables and copper, and 100% for steel. Submissions close on 02 September 2026, with a compulsory clarification meeting on 18 August 2026 via MS Teams.
Supply and support of computers for Eskom.
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd seeks tenders for the supply, delivery, and support of computer hardware, including laptops, desktops, monitors, and slates, for a period of five years across various Eskom sites. The scope includes asset tagging, imaging, and technical support services. Bidders must provide a national footprint or a logistical plan for support across all provinces and comply with quality standards such as ISO 9001 and Eskom-specific specifications. The tender closes on 14 September 2026 at 10:00 AM.
Supply and delivery of electrical materials for PRASA.
PRASA seeks a contractor for the supply and delivery of electrical materials on an as-and-when-required basis in the South Gauteng Region over 36 months. Responsibilities include delivering lighting, wiring, cables, and solar equipment to specified locations within two days of order. Bidders must have seven years of experience, financial credit proof, and vehicle access. Materials must meet SABS standards. Tender closes on 01 September 2026.
Supply and Delivery of Copper Overhead Cables.
The City of Cape Town seeks tenders for the manufacture, testing, supply, delivery, and offloading of copper overhead cables and anti-theft earthing conductors over a 36-month period. Products must meet SANS and NRS standards, and deliveries should be on wooden drums. A facility for returning empty drums within the municipal area is required.
Supply and Delivery of Switch Analyser Kits
The National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA) invites tenders for the supply and delivery of 5 Switch Analyser SA10 kits, including software, electrical cables, transducers, and mounting brackets for the Western Grid. Delivery is required at the Hydra Substation in De Aar, and the project includes training sessions for the equipment. Bidders must ensure materials are labeled according to NTCSA specifications and adhere to technical standards. The contract follows the NEC3 Supply Contract framework, with a submission deadline of 01 October 2026 at 10:00 AM via the Eskom eTendering portal. The contract requires fixed pricing and compliance with health, safety, and quality standards, including NTCSA Life Saving Rules.
Supply and Delivery of Production Equipment for NTCSA.
The National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA) seeks tenders for the once-off supply and delivery of production equipment for the Central Grid Lines and Servitudes department. The equipment includes power tools, field equipment, rigging gear, and safety apparatus. Bidders must provide data sheets and photographs for each item quoted. The project emphasizes transformation, including local procurement, job creation, and skills development. A bursary contribution is required for every R2 million invoiced. The client may inspect items at the supplier's premises and request samples before approval. The tender is evaluated on a 100-point technical scale, with an 85% minimum threshold for qualification.