Alien species control at Hendrina Power Station.
Eskom
In plain English
The tender involves environmental management services at Hendrina Power Station. No specific eligibility criteria such as CSD, B-BBEE, CIDB, or PSIRA are stated.
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Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites tenders for the monitoring, control, and eradication of alien invasive species at Hendrina Power Station in Mpumalanga. The project covers approximately 957 hectares, including the power station infrastructure, ash disposal facilities, and surrounding areas. The contract duration is 60 months. Key deliverables include a detailed eradication programme, risk assessments, methodology statements for herbicide application, and regular progress reporting. The contractor must provide all labor, equipment, and supervision. Successful bidders must perform follow-up treatments for regrowth at no additional cost. The tender is subject to a 120-day validity period and requires a minimum functionality score of 70% to qualify. The closing date for submissions is 06 October 2026 at 10h00 a.m.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- CIDB grading — 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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Must have valid CSD registration
- Must hold relevant industry certifications (e.g., Pest Control Operator, Horticulturist diploma)
- Must provide valid CIDB grading if applicable
- Must possess valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Must hold ISO 14001:2015 certification and relevant environmental permits
- Must provide audited financial statements for the previous 18 months
Contact & how to apply
Name: Tebatso Lewele
Email: LeweleTM@eskom.co.za
Phone: 013-296-3896
How to apply: All submissions must be uploaded electronically via the Eskom E-tendering site (TenderBulletin). Documents must be in PDF and Excel format, with a maximum file size of 50MB per file and a total limit of 900MB. No hard copies will be accepted.
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