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Provision of Control & Instrumentation and Electrical Resources.

Eskom

In plain English

Eskom is procuring control and instrumentation and electrical resources during outages at Lethabo Power Station for 5 years. Eligible bidders must not be under any restriction to do business with Eskom or State-Owned Companies.

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Closing date
15 October 2026
Location
Lethabo Power Station-Deneysville-Vereeniging-1939
Estimated value
R 150 000 000
Published
15 September 2026
Briefing
7 October 2026 at 10:00 · Microsoft Teams meeting
Tender no.
E3519GXMPLET

Description

Eskom invites tenders for the provision of Control, Instrumentation, and Electrical resources at Lethabo Power Station. The project involves the removal, installation, testing, and commissioning of equipment during outages. This contract will run for a period of 5 years. The work is located at the Lethabo Power Station. Interested parties may attend a non-compulsory clarification meeting via Microsoft Teams on 07 October 2026. All technical and commercial documentation must be submitted by 15 October 2026.

What you need to qualify

  • CSD registrationRegistration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
  • B-BBEE certificateA B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
  • Letter of Good StandingCOID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
  • Other registrationAn industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).

Full requirements

  • Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
  • Valid Department of Labour Electrical Contractor registration
  • Valid COIDA compliance certificate
  • Relevant ISO quality management certifications (9001, 55000, 14224, 31000)
  • Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
  • Minimum 3 years industrial or heavy industry maintenance experience
  • Technical personnel with engineering diplomas and trade test certificates
  • Safety Officer with HIRA and legal liability certification

Contact & how to apply

Name: Glory Mbobo

Email: mbobomg@eskom.co.za

Phone: 016-457-5197

How to apply: Tenders must be uploaded electronically via the Eskom E-tendering page and the National Treasury eTendering system. Documents must be submitted in PDF format, with price lists also provided in Excel, ensuring total uploads do not exceed 4 gigabytes.

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