Catering Services for Kusile Power Station Project
Eskom
In plain English
The tender is for the construction of a coal-fired power station and associated infrastructure in the Witbank area. Eligibility requirements are not specified in the text.
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Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites tenders for the provision of catering services at the Kusile Power Station and Kendal Village (Tender Number: E3370GCDMPKUS). The project scope includes meal production, delivery, and serving for artisans, management, and the Eskom project team, alongside facility maintenance, hygiene management, and waste control. The contract duration is 20 months, starting 01 December 2026. Bidders must achieve a minimum technical threshold of 70% to qualify. Key deliverables include a mobilization plan, equipment maintenance, and adherence to strict operational schedules. The tender is governed by the NEC3 Term Services Contract and requires compliance with Eskom’s Supplier Quality Management Specification (QM58).
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
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance status
- Registered on National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid Certificate of Applicability (Regulation R638 of 2018)
- Registered with Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa (FEDHASA)
- ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certified
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Minimum 80% local content for canned or processed vegetables
- Qualified Environmental Officer with degree/diploma and 2 years experience
- Key personnel with 5+ years experience and relevant professional registrations
Contact & how to apply
Name: Dhiren Jingoo
Email: jingood@eskom.co.za
Phone: 011-800-6534
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering portal. Documents must be uploaded in PDF format, with price lists in both PDF and Excel. The total upload limit is 4GB, with a maximum of 500MB per file. No zip or condensed files are permitted.
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