Refurbishment and Supply of Gearboxes & Geared Motors.
Eskom
In plain English
Eskom is procuring refurbishment services for gearboxes and geared motors, and the supply of new gearboxes and geared motors on an as-needed basis for five years. Bidders must comply with Eskom's OHS requirements and have a valid ISO 9001 certification.
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Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites tenders for the refurbishment and supply of gearboxes and geared motors at Tutuka Power Station. The work will be performed on an 'as and when' required basis over a five-year contract period. Key deliverables include the strip, assessment, and repair of gearboxes, supply of new units, and provision of detailed quality documentation, including Quality Control Plans and inspection reports. The project covers various plant areas such as the Coal Stock Yard and Milling Plant. The tender is governed by NEC3 Term Service Contract conditions. Bidders must provide a detailed manufacturing programme and adhere to strict technical standards, including ISO 9001 and AGMA requirements. The tender closing date is 21 August 2026 at 10:00 am.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
- 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.
Full requirements
- Must hold valid ISO 9001 certification
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must provide valid B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Must provide valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Must provide audited financial statements for the previous 18 months
- Personnel must undergo security clearance and criminal record checks
- Must meet minimum 70% local content threshold for designated sectors
- Must provide CIPC ownership documentation and certified ID copies
Contact & how to apply
Name: LEPUDI NANCY TSHWENYANE
Email: tshwenln@eskom.co.za
Phone: 017-612-6427
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering portal at https://eTendering.eskom.co.za. No hard copies will be accepted. Documents must be uploaded into the designated folders (Technical, Commercial, Financial, and Other) in PDF format, with pricing also provided in Excel.
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