Maintenance of lifting equipment at Camden Power Station.
Eskom
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Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites tenders for the maintenance, repair, service, inspection, and load testing of lifting equipment at the Camden Power Station. This contract will run for a period of 48 months. The scope of work includes routine maintenance, breakdown repairs, statutory load testing of cranes and lifting beams, and the provision of spare parts. The work must be performed in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Eskom’s quality and environmental standards. Bidders are required to provide expert engineering oversight for major inspections and ensure all lifting machinery entities are properly registered. The project requires a strong focus on skills development, with training opportunities for local candidates from the Msukaligwa Municipality. All work must be executed under the NEC3 Term Service Contract framework, with performance monitored against strict safety and quality benchmarks.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- 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
- Valid CSD registration
- Lifting Machine Entity (LME) registration with Department of Labour
- ECSA-accredited Lifting Machine Inspector and Professional Engineer
- Valid COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- ISO 9001 certification or documented Quality Management System
- B-BBEE verification certificate or sworn affidavit
- Proof of five previous contracts for similar lifting equipment services
Contact & how to apply
Name: Andile Phungula
Email: phunguas@eskom.co.za
Phone: 017-827-8448
How to apply: Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering system at https://eTendering.eskom.co.za. Bidders must register, verify their credentials, and upload categorized files (Technical, Commercial, Finance) before the closing date. No hard copies or zip files will be accepted.
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