RFI for Energy Trading and Risk Management Solutions
Eskom
In plain English
Eskom is seeking information on tools, models, and services to enhance its Enerweb ETRM system for trading, valuation, and risk management. Qualified vendors, advisors, and technology providers can bid.
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Eskom Distribution is seeking information and market solutions for Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) tools. This project, numbered E3278DXGOU, aims to bridge capability gaps in trading, valuation, and risk management for the South African competitive multi-market environment. The scope includes providing ETRM modules for auction trading, market risk analytics, and credit risk, alongside professional services like skills assessments, organizational design, and governance development. All proposed solutions must integrate with the existing Enerweb system. Respondents are expected to provide strategic planning and indicative cost structures for implementation. The submission deadline is 17 August 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
Full requirements
- Must have valid Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
- Must provide company registration documentation
- Proven experience delivering ETRM solutions with project references
- Demonstrated technical capability to integrate with existing ETRM platforms
Contact & how to apply
Name: Tsepiso Moloi
Email: Moloitas@eskom.co.za
Phone: 011-800-2311
How to apply: Submissions must be made electronically via the Eskom Tender Bulletin portal at https://etendering.eskom.co.za. Documents must be in PDF or Excel format, with a maximum individual file size of 500 MB and a total limit of 4 GB. No hard copies or zipped files are permitted.
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