Quality Control and Inspections at Tutuka Power Station.
Eskom
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Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites tenders for the control, coordination, and performance of quality control activities and physical inspections at Tutuka Power Station. The contract duration is 5 years. The scope includes mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, civil, and welding inspections during maintenance, outages, and project activities. Key deliverables include weekly quality reports, non-conformance management, and skills transfer to station personnel. The project requires a core team of 22 personnel and an additional 'as and when required' crew of 7. All work must comply with Eskom Life Saving Rules and OHS Act 85 of 1993. The tender is governed by the NEC3 Term Service Contract (TSC3) Option A.
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 ISO 9001:2015 QMS certification
- Valid Tax Clearance Certificate and CSD registration
- Valid Letter of Good Standing (COIDA)
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Criminal record security clearance for all site personnel
- Proof of technical qualifications (e.g., SAIW/IIW for welding inspectors)
Contact & how to apply
Name: Frans Mametsa
Email: Mametsf@eskom.co.za
Phone: 013-693-4559
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom eTendering portal at https://eTendering.eskom.co.za. Bidders must register, verify their details, and upload documents into the designated folders (Technical, Commercial, Finance) before the closing date. Finalize the submission through the portal to receive a submission ID.
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