Provision of ISO 9004-Based Operational Excellence Training.
Eskom
In plain English
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd is procuring training services for Operational Excellence based on the ISO 9004 Standard on an as-needed basis for two years. The tender does not specify eligibility requirements such as CSD, B-BBEE, CIDB, or PSIRA registrations.
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Eskom Holdings SOC Limited invites tenders for the provision of Operational Excellence training based on the ISO 9004 standard. The work will be performed on an 'as and when required' basis over a two-year period. The training aims to equip staff with skills in process maturity, KAIZEN, LEAN, and SIX SIGMA methodologies. The project will be managed by the Corporate EAL business unit. Key deliverables include training delivery, learner manuals, assessment tools, and course completion certificates. Bidders must demonstrate technical functionality with a minimum threshold of 70%. The tender is governed by the NEC3 Professional Services Contract. A non-compulsory clarification meeting is scheduled for 03 November 2026 via Microsoft Teams. All services must align with Eskom’s quality management specifications and local content requirements.
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 Compliance Status
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Relevant ISO 9001, SETA, or QCTO industry accreditation
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
Contact & how to apply
Name: Malekutu Gavin Mabidilala
Email: mabidimg@eskom.co.za
Phone: 011-629-4972
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering portal at https://etendering.eskom.co.za. Documents must be uploaded into the designated Technical, Commercial, and Financial folders. Ensure the submission status is marked as 'complete' before the closing date of 11 November 2026 at 10:00.
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