Upgrading of Security Fence at Matimba Power Station.
Eskom
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This tender is for the upgrading of the outer perimeter security fence at the Matimba Power Station. The project is issued by Eskom under tender number E2752GXMPMATR. The work involves removing 8036 meters of existing fencing and installing a new high-security perimeter fence, including gates and earthing systems. The project duration is 18 months. Key deliverables include the supply and installation of anti-climbing mesh fencing, site preparation, and the production of CAD drawings. A mandatory clarification meeting will be held via Microsoft Teams on 01 July 2026. The tender is subject to local content requirements for materials like cement, wire, and cables. Bidders must achieve specific Contract Skills Development and Participation Goals. The tender remains valid for 90 days from the closing date of 10 July 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- CIDB grading (Grade 7 Civil Engineering (7CE)) — 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
- Valid CIDB grading of 7SQ or 7CE or higher
- Valid Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
- ISO 9001:2015 certification for manufacturing facility
- Valid Letter of Good Standing (COIDA or equivalent)
- Compliance with local content thresholds for designated sectors
- Attendance at the compulsory clarification meeting
Contact & how to apply
Name: Azwifaneli Thagwana
Email: thagwaaf@eskom.co.za
Phone: 014-763-8690
How to apply: Applications 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, Financial, and Other folders in PDF format, with price lists also provided in Excel.
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