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Electrical & Plumbing15 Sept 2026

Panel for Mechanical & Electrical Works and Borehole Equipping.

The O.R. Tambo District Municipality seeks service providers for a panel to perform mechanical and electrical works, including borehole equipping, over 36 months. The project involves construction, refurbishment, and maintenance of water and sanitation infrastructure, such as pump stations and reservoirs, within the district. Key tasks include preventative maintenance, condition monitoring, and civil works related to water services. The contract operates on a rotational basis with fixed rates for the duration.

O.R. Tambo House, Nelson Mandela Drive, Myezo Park, Mthatha, 5099R 25 000 000
Construction & Engineering23 Sept 2026

Service and Repair of Gearbox Bearings at Grootvlei.

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd seeks tenders for servicing, repairing, and refurbishing milling plant gearbox input shaft bearing housings for Units 1 to 3 at Grootvlei Power Station. This 60-month contract operates on an 'as and when required' basis. The work involves stripping, cleaning, inspecting, and assembling gearbox components, including bevel pinion shafts, bearings, and oil seals. Bidders must show workshop capabilities, machining expertise, and provide Quality Control Plans (QCP) and Inspection and Test Plans (ITP). The project adheres to NEC3 Term Service Contract (TSC3) conditions and GVL/0697 specifications, focusing on high-risk OHS management and quality assurance. A technical proposal, repair methodology, and OHS documentation are required. A non-compulsory clarification meeting will be held via MS Teams.

Grootvlei Power Station, between Heidelberg and Villiers next to N3, South Africa 2420-Grootvlei-Grootvlei -2420R 50 000 000
Construction & Engineering28 Sept 2026

Air Heater Element Packs for Tutuka Power Station.

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd seeks tenders for the manufacture, supply, delivery, removal, and installation of air heater element packs for three units at Tutuka Power Station. The project includes replacing existing components with new HC11 profile element packs, spacer boxes, and U-brackets, along with site establishment, removal of old components, inspection and repair of plates, installation of new packs, and final testing. Bidders must meet a 70% technical competency threshold and provide proof of manufacturing capabilities, previous project references, and execution schedules. The contract follows NEC3 Option A conditions, with a closing date of 28 September 2026 at 10:00.

Bethal/ Standerton Road-Standerton-Mpumalanga-2430R 45 000 000
Electrical & Plumbing30 Sept 2026

Supply and refurbishment of valves for Matla Power Station.

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites tenders for a 36-month contract for the supply, delivery, and refurbishment of industrial valves at Matla Power Station on an 'as and when required' basis. The scope includes various types of valves and requires sourcing candidates from Kriel/Matla Feeder areas, with skills development for mechanical fitters and others. A 100% local content threshold applies to specific components, and the tender follows an 80/20 or 90/10 preference point system. A clarification meeting is on 15 September 2026, with the tender closing on 30 September 2026.

Delmas Road-Kriel-Mpumalanga-2271R 55 000 000
Construction & Engineering01 Oct 2026

Four-Year Contract for Plant and Machinery Services

The Department of Water and Sanitation seeks a contractor for a four-year term to manage mechanical plant and machinery, including installation, maintenance, repairs, and upgrades across five regional offices. Bidders must attend a compulsory briefing session at either the Vanderkloof Dam or the Usuthu Vaal Area Office.

Bid box at the entrance of Zwamadaka Building, 157 Francis Baard Street, PretoriaR 80 000 000
Construction & Engineering01 Oct 2026

Four-year contract for mechanical plant services.

The Department of Water and Sanitation seeks a contractor for a four-year term to install, maintain, repair, and upgrade mechanical plant and machinery in the Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, and Northern Cape. Key locations include Bloemfontein, Tugela Vaal, Usutu River, Usutu Vaal, and Vaal Dam offices. Bidders must attend a compulsory briefing session in either the Northern Cape or Mpumalanga.

267 Lillian Ngoyi-Pretoria Central-Pretoria-0001R 40 000 000
Construction & Engineering15 Oct 2026

Four-year contract for mechanical services in KwaZulu-Natal.

The Department of Water and Sanitation seeks bids for a four-year contract for mechanical and electrical services in KwaZulu-Natal. The work involves installation, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of major plant and machinery, including pumps, valves, motors, switchgear, and dam control gates. The project covers infrastructure like pipelines, reservoirs, and pump stations, requiring specialized technical supervision and maintenance services across Eastern Operations. A compulsory site briefing is on 18 September 2026 at Spring Grove Dam.

Midmar Dam, along N3 Freeway-Howick-Kwazulu-Natal-3290R 80 000 000
Construction & Engineering15 Oct 2026

Four-Year Contract for Plant and Machinery Services in KZN

The Department of Water and Sanitation seeks a contractor for a four-year term to handle installation, maintenance, repair, and upgrading of mechanical plant and machinery at Midmar and Klipfontein offices in KwaZulu-Natal. Bidders must have a CIDB grading of 8ME or higher and demonstrate capacity to manage these sites effectively without sharing resources between locations if bidding for both.

The bid box at the entrance of Zwamadaka Building, 157 Francis Baard Street, Pretoria; or Postal address: Bid Office / Tender Office, Water Trading Account, Department of Water and Sanitation, Private Bag X313, Pretoria, 0001R 40 000 000
Construction & Engineering15 Oct 2026

Four-year contract for mechanical plant services.

The Department of Water and Sanitation seeks a contractor for a four-year term contract involving installation, maintenance, repair, and upgrading of major mechanical plant and machinery in the Eastern Cape and Western Cape. The project aims to ensure the operational efficiency of water infrastructure machinery. Bidders must have a CIDB grading of 8ME or higher and attend a compulsory briefing session at either the Kouga Dam or the Berg River Dam.

157 Francis Baard Street-Pretoria Central-Pretoria-0001R 45 000 000