Design and Installation of Transformers for CENTLEC.
Kenneth Mohlakane
In plain English
CENTLEC is procuring two new 33/11KV 20MVA transformers and related infrastructure upgrades. Registered electrical consulting engineers with applicable professional teams can bid.
Always check the official documentDescription
CENTLEC (SOC) Ltd invites proposals for the design, supply, installation, and commissioning of two new 33/11KV 20MVA transformers at the Coal Yard Distribution Centre. The project includes civil and electrical works, upgrading 11kV switching infrastructure, and installing protection, SCADA, and security systems. Additionally, the contractor must upgrade the electrical supply for the power station office building. This turnkey project is located within the Mangaung Metropolitan area and is scheduled to run for a duration of thirty-six months. The tender was issued on 27 August 2026 and closes on 29 September 2026.
What you need to qualify
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Must be registered as professional electrical consulting engineers
Contact & how to apply
Name: Kenneth Mohlakane
Email: Kenneth.Mohlakane@centlec.co.za
Phone: 051-409-2226
How to apply: Interested parties must visit the e-tender portal at www.etenders.gov.za. Navigate to tender opportunities, perform an advanced search for CENTLEC under Organ of state, and download the relevant documents by clicking the plus sign.
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