Agreement for Disposal of Scrap Transformers in Mpumalanga.
Eskom
In plain English
Eskom is conducting a tender process for unspecified goods, work, or services. Eligible bidders must comply with the criteria in the Tender Data and cannot subcontract 100% of the work.
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Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites tenders for the establishment of an enabling agreement for the Mpumalanga OU (MP Highveld) to dispose of scrap KVA transformers and mini-subs. The work involves the purchase, collection, and removal of scrap units on an 'as and when' required basis for a 24-month period. Successful bidders must complete task orders within 7 working days of issue. The tender is open to pre-qualified scrap dealers. The project requires strict adherence to environmental and safety standards, including the management of oil spills and site rehabilitation. The tender closing date is 14 August 2026. Pricing will be determined through a Reverse E-Auction process, and successful bidders must pay for batches upfront before collection.
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.
- 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
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Second-Hand Goods Act certificate or scrap dealer license
- Valid COIDA certificate of good standing
- Valid Tax Clearance Certificate or SARS e-filing PIN
- Valid Medical Fitness Certificates (Red tickets) for all personnel
Contact & how to apply
Name: Ntsako Machebe
Email: machebn@eskom.co.za
Phone: 013-693-2872
How to apply: Submit tenders electronically via the Eskom E-tendering portal. Upload documents into the designated Technical, Commercial, Financial, and Other folders. Ensure all files are in PDF or Excel format, with a maximum size of 50MB per file and a total limit of 900MB.
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