Conservation Maintenance at Ingula Pumped Storage Scheme.
Eskom
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Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd has issued a tender (Ref: E3798GXPOU) for the Provision of Conservation Maintenance Services at the Ingula Pumped Storage Scheme and Ingula Nature Reserve. The project duration is 60 months. Key deliverables include reserve patrols, fence and gate maintenance, invasive plant clearing, game counts, and the care of horses. The contractor must provide a team of at least 21 personnel, including conservation officers and safety specialists, along with 4x4 vehicles and specialized equipment. All work must align with Eskom’s OHS, environmental, and quality management standards, including ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. The tender is governed by the NEC3 Term Service Contract. A non-compulsory clarification meeting is scheduled for 24 November 2026, and the tender closes on 09 December 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- 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 CSD registration
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Valid COIDA registration and Letter of Good Standing
- ISO 9001 compliant Quality Management System
- Valid industry certifications (PCO license, driver's licenses, and professional permits)
- Security clearance certificates for all personnel (issued within 30 days)
- Proof of compliance with the Employment Equity Act
- Latest approved annual financial statements
Contact & how to apply
Name: Lorna Hendricks
Email: hendrial@eskom.co.za
Phone: 021-941-5728
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom eTendering portal. Documents must be uploaded into the designated folders (Technical, Commercial, Financial, and Other) in PDF format. No zip files are permitted. Total submission size must not exceed 4GB.
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