Installation and Upgrade of Security Fence at Eskom MWP.
Eskom
In plain English
Eskom is procuring an upgrade for the Megawatt Park Anti Climb Security Perimeter Fence. Eligible bidders must comply with Eskom's OHS requirements and provide a valid Letter of Good Standing (COIDA or equivalent).
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Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites tenders for the installation and infrastructure upgrade of the anti-climb perimeter security fence at Megawatt Park, Sunninghill, Sandton. The project involves a 4.2km perimeter upgrade, including the replacement of the outer steel palisade, installation of a non-lethal energized electric fence, energy-efficient lighting, CCTV systems, and gate upgrades. Additionally, the scope covers electrical infrastructure improvements, such as replacing mini-substations, and the refurbishment of patrol roads and stormwater crossings. The contract duration is 47 months, comprising 11 months for construction and 36 months for maintenance and support. Bidders must attend a compulsory site meeting on 12 November 2026. The tender closing date is 02 December 2026 at 10:00 AM. All work must adhere to NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) standards and Eskom’s strict Occupational Health, Safety, and Quality management requirements.
What you need to qualify
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- CIDB grading (Grade 7 Electrical Engineering (Infrastructure) (7EP)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
- 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 CIDB contractor grading of 7EP or higher
- Registered Electrical Contractor with Department of Employment and Labour
- Valid PSIRA registration for Principal or Subcontractor
- ISO 9001:2015 certified Quality Management System
- Professional registration with ECSA, SACPCMP, or PMI
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- Accredited Electric Fence System Installer (EFSI)
- Minimum B-BBEE Level 6 rating
Contact & how to apply
Name: Dakalo Mugadi
Email: mugadid@eskom.co.za
Phone: 011-692-8234
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom e-Tendering system at https://etendering.eskom.co.za. Documents must be in PDF format, with price lists also provided in Excel. No hard copies or zip files are accepted. Ensure all mandatory returnables are uploaded before the closing date.
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