Supply of Electricity Generators and Maintenance Services
City of Cape Town
In plain English
The tender is for electricity generation generator and ancillary services and parts. Any eligible bidder can participate as no specific registrations or eligibility criteria are stated.
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The City of Cape Town is seeking service providers for the supply of electricity generators and related maintenance services and parts. The work will be performed within the Cape Town municipal area. This tender covers the provision of equipment and technical support to ensure reliable power generation. Interested parties are encouraged to attend a virtual clarification meeting on 24 July 2026 via Microsoft Teams. The project aims to maintain and support existing power infrastructure through the supply of high-quality components and professional services.
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.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid Tax Compliance Status
- Proof of CSD registration
- Relevant electrical and mechanical industry certifications
- Proof of company registration
Contact & how to apply
Name: CCT Representative
Email: SCM.Tenders23@capetown.gov.za
Phone: 021-000-0000
How to apply: Submit your completed, signed tender documents in a sealed envelope. The envelope must be clearly marked with the tender number and description. Deliver it to the Tender & Quotation Boxes Office, 2nd Floor, Civic Centre, 12 Hertzog Boulevard, Cape Town, before the closing date.
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