Supply and Treatment of Wood Poles and Cross-Arms.

Description

This tender is issued by Eskom for the treatment, testing, and supply of wood poles and cross-arms. The work will be performed on an as-and-when-required basis over a five-year period as part of a national supplier panel. Key deliverables include the supply of creosote-treated Eucalyptus poles and cross-arms that meet specific Eskom and SANS quality standards. All items must feature clear manufacturer trademarks and part numbers. The project involves timber sourcing, cutting, and debarking, with a 70% local content requirement for treatment and supply. Delivery will be managed through Rotran. The tender uses an 80/20 preference point system for evaluation, and successful bidders will be required to manage Supplier Development, Localisation, and Industrialisation (SDL&I) obligations throughout the contract duration.

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.

Full requirements

• Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
• Must provide valid Tax Clearance Certificate or SARS e-filing PIN
• Must provide valid SANAS accredited B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit

Contact & how to apply