Refurbishment of Tubular Air Heaters at Matimba Power Station
Eskom
In plain English
Eskom is procuring services that meet quality requirements as per ISO 9001 standards. Bidders must be registered on the eTendering system and have a CSD number.
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This tender is for the manufacturing, procurement, and supply of tubular air heater components for Unit 4 at Matimba Power Station. The scope includes 20,000 seamless tubes, tube sheets, and 8,856 ceramic wear sleeves with specialized protective coating. The work is located in Lephalale, South Africa. The project is linked to a planned outage scheduled for October/November 2026, with an estimated three-month lead time for supply. The tender is issued by Eskom. Key deliverables include the supply of materials meeting EN 10216-2 and EN 10025 standards, submission of manufacturing quality control plans, and detailed technical drawings for the ceramic sleeves.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
Full requirements
- Valid ISO 9001:2015 certification
- Registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Meet 100% local content threshold for fabricated structural steel
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Provide two years of comparative financial statements
- Compliance with Eskom SHEQ policies and OHS Act requirements
- Proven experience: five previous purchase orders for similar work
Contact & how to apply
Name: Azwifaneli Thagwana
Email: thagwaaf@eskom.co.za
Phone: 014-763-8690
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering site at https://etendering.eskom.co.za. Documents must be uploaded into the designated folders (Technical, Commercial, Financial, and Other) in PDF format.
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