Gariep Power Station Fire Detection System Contract
Eskom
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
30 June 2026 at 00:00
In plain English
Installation and maintenance of a fire detection system at Gariep Power Station. Bidders must be registered on National Treasury CSD, have a CIDB grading of 3SF or higher, valid SARS tax compliance, COIDA certificate, and security clearance.
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Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd is inviting tenders for the installation and maintenance of a fire detection system at the Gariep Power Station. The project involves providing a complete service for the facility located at the power station site. Interested parties must attend a compulsory clarification meeting on 30 June 2026 to be eligible for consideration. The tender process requires a high level of technical capability, as bidders must achieve at least 80% in functionality scoring. The contract will be awarded to a single successful supplier. All work must be completed according to the standards set by Eskom. The final deadline for submitting all tender documentation is 14 July 2026 at 10:00. The tender remains valid for 12 weeks after the closing date.
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.
- CIDB grading (Grade 3 Specialist Works (3SW)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
Full requirements
- Must hold CIDB contractor grading of 3SF or higher
- Must attend compulsory site clarification meeting
- Must possess security clearance for firm and personnel
- Must be registered on National Treasury CSD
- Must have valid SARS tax compliance status
- Must provide valid COIDA certificate of good standing
- Must provide Joint Venture agreement with joint and several liability
Contact & how to apply
Name: Le-Anne Moses
Email: moseslb@eskom.co.za
Phone: 021-941-5703
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering site. Documents must be uploaded in PDF format into the designated Technical, Commercial, Financial, and Other folders. Total submission size must not exceed 4 gigabytes.
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