Supply and Delivery of Drones and Equipment for Eskom.
Eskom
In plain English
Eskom is procuring four multi rotor drones and one fixed wing drone with supplementary equipment and software. Eligible bidders must not be under any restriction to do business with Eskom or State-Owned Companies.
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Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites tenders for the supply and delivery of five drones, including one fixed-wing drone and four multi-rotor drones, along with all necessary supplementary equipment and software. The work will be delivered to the Eskom District Office in Klerksdorp. Key deliverables include the hardware, software licenses for Trimble Business Center and DJI Terra, and the training of one black female youth as a drone pilot. The project requires 100% local procurement content. The tender validity period is 120 days from the closing date of 07 August 2026. A non-compulsory clarification meeting is scheduled for 23 July 2026 via Microsoft Teams.
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
- Must be registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS tax clearance certificate or e-filing PIN
- Valid COIDA certificate of good standing
- Manufacturer endorsement and CAA-accredited workshop certification
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or compliant sworn affidavit
- Proof of ownership and certified ID copies of shareholders
- Compliance with technical specifications and software compatibility requirements
Contact & how to apply
Name: Nosihle Makhamba
Email: makhamn@eskom.co.za
Phone: 014-523-7157
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering site at https://etendering.eskom.co.za/login. Documents must be uploaded in PDF format into the designated folders. No zip files or hard copies will be accepted.
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