Strategic Partners for Engineering Services in Johannesburg.
City of Johannesburg
This tender closed on 15 October 2026
Bidding is no longer open. Browse open construction & engineering tenders or see the related tenders below.
In plain English
City Power Johannesburg is seeking strategic partners for engineering services related to establishing an HV supply and constructing a new electrical network. Bidders must meet B-BBEE requirements and provide a functional design report.
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City Power Johannesburg is seeking strategic partners for engineering services under tender 2643S. The project is divided into four streams: Infrastructure Planning and System Design, Master Planning, Alternative Energy Solutions, and Project Management. Successful bidders will provide professional engineering support, including electrical, civil, and mechanical design, as well as project management and quantity surveying. The work involves supporting City Power in technical planning and infrastructure development. Bidders must choose only one stream for their application. The evaluation process consists of two stages: a functionality assessment requiring a minimum of 85%, followed by a price and specific goals evaluation using a 90/10 preference point system. The contract includes a 120-day validity period. All work must align with City Power standards and relevant engineering regulations. The closing date for submissions is 15 October 2026 at 11:00.
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 SARS Tax Clearance Pin
- Active Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
- Proof of municipal rates not in arrears for over 90 days
- Audited annual financial statements for the past three years
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Professional registration with ECSA, SACPCMP, SACQSP, or SACPLAN
- Valid ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 certifications or SHERQ plan
- Proof of valid relevant software licenses
- Valid registration with the Compensation Commissioner (COID)
Contact & how to apply
Name: LUCKY MUNYAI
Email: Lmunyai@citypower.co.za
Phone: 011-490-7624
How to apply: Bids must be submitted physically in the tender box at the City Power Tender Advice Centre, 40 Heronmere Road, Reuven, Booysens, Johannesburg. Submissions must include one original, two copies, and a memory stick. Emailed or faxed applications will not be accepted.
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