Removal of Snakes & Bee-Hives in Limlanga Cluster.
Eskom
In plain English
Eskom is seeking a service provider for a 5-year contract for snake and bee-hive removal and relocation services within or near Eskom premises. Eligible bidders must be registered on the CSD.
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Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites tenders for the safe removal and relocation of snakes and bee-hives from various structures, buildings, and equipment within the Limlanga Cluster (Limpopo and Mpumalanga). This is a 5-year (60-month) term service contract (NEC3 TSC3) performed on an 'as and when required' basis. Key deliverables include professional removal services, emergency 24/7 response, regular site inspections, and detailed record-keeping. The tender (Enquiry E3503DXMPOU) closes on 01 October 2026 at 10:00. A non-compulsory online clarification meeting is scheduled for 17 September 2026. Bidders must provide all necessary tools and equipment, and ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations. The contract is rate-based, with prices fixed for the first 12 months, followed by annual CPI-linked adjustments.
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 CSD registration
- Valid Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or Sworn Affidavit
- Valid COID Letter of Good Standing
- DALRRD Beekeeper Registration
- Valid Snake Catch and Release Permit
- SETA-accredited Snake Handling and Bee Relocation certificates
- Proof of Working at Heights certification
- ISO 9001 compliant Quality Management System
Contact & how to apply
Name: Anastacia Raphasha
Email: RaphasAM@eskom.co.za
Phone: 011-800-5085
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering portal at https://etendering.eskom.co.za. Documents must be uploaded in PDF format into the designated Technical, Commercial, Financial, and Other folders. No emailed or faxed submissions will be accepted.
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