Electrical tenders in KwaZulu-Natal
Updated 13 July 2026 · new electrical tenders in KwaZulu-Natal added daily
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Panel for Disconnection of Illegal Electrical Connections.
uMlalazi Municipality seeks a service provider for a three-year contract to disconnect illegal electrical connections and meter bypasses in Eshowe Town and surrounding areas. Responsibilities include verifying meter integrity, removing illegal power sources, confiscating materials, and providing armed security for staff. The contractor must supply qualified electricians and conduct skills transfer to municipal officials. The project involves approximately 1,000 disconnections over 36 months, with the tender closing on 13 July 2026.
Panel of Electrical Consultants for uMngeni Municipality.
The uMngeni Local Municipality seeks to appoint a panel of electrical consultants for 36 months to provide professional electrical services for infrastructure projects, maintenance, and repairs. Responsibilities include designing electrical services, preparing tender documentation, construction monitoring, quality control, and commissioning. Consultants must manage projects, ensure compliance with NERSA and OHS standards, assess Small Scale Embedded Generation installations, and provide skills transfer training to municipal staff within the uMngeni Local Municipality area in KwaZulu-Natal.
Supply and Installation of Electricity Submeters at iSimangaliso.
The iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority seeks bids for the supply, installation, and commissioning of electricity submeters. The project includes site verification, installation of SANS 10142 compliant smart submeters, and functional testing at the park. Deliverables include a commissioning report, technical datasheets, and a project timeline. The contract is a once-off project with a maximum duration of 12 months. Bidders must achieve a minimum functionality score of 75 points. The tender closes on 16 July 2026 at 12h00.
Panel for Inspection and Treatment of Wooden Poles.
Eskom seeks to establish a panel of twelve service providers for the inspection and treatment of wooden poles on an as-and-when-required basis in the Central East Cluster, covering Kwa-Zulu Natal and Free State Operating Units, over a period of three years. The scope includes maintenance inspections, chemical treatments, and pole labelling, with deliverables such as electronic inspection reports and audit reports. A non-compulsory online clarification meeting is scheduled for 25 June 2026.
Supply and delivery of tools for Midmar Dam.
The Department of Water and Sanitation (Eastern Operations) seeks bids for the supply and delivery of specialized electrical and technical tools for Midmar Dam. Required items include an electrician’s toolkit, AC/DC clamp meter, phase rotation tester, rechargeable torch, thermal camera, Megger insulation tester, arc flash protective gloves, HV proximity tester, portable earths, and a corona discharge tester. All items must meet the technical specifications in Section C3.1 of the bid document. The tender closes on 23 July 2026 at 11:00, with a 120-day bid validity period. Delivery costs should be included in the firm price, and payments will be made via Electronic Fund Transfer.
Supply and Install Motorised Circuit Breaker for Theatre.
The Playhouse Company seeks bids for the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of a new 220V motorised circuit breaker and motor mechanism at the Drama Theatre in Durban. The project includes removing the faulty mechanism, installing the new unit, and conducting safety and functional testing. A 12-month warranty on parts and labor is required. A compulsory site briefing is on 17 July 2026, with submissions due by 24 July 2026.
Supply and Maintenance of Municipal Diesel Generator.
The uMzimkhulu Local Municipality invites bids for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of a diesel generator at the Gateway facility. The project requires professional technical services to ensure reliable backup power, adhering to municipal standards. A compulsory briefing session is on 14 July 2026, and submissions are due by 24 July 2026. Evaluation is based on price and specific goals, with a functionality threshold of 69%.
Supply and Delivery of Electrical Materials.
The Msunduzi Municipality invites tenders for the supply and delivery of electrical distribution and installation materials, including insulators, fuses, and safety equipment. The contract spans 36 months, with deliveries to the Msunduzi Municipality Central Stores in Pietermaritzburg within seven days of an order. Materials must meet SABS or equivalent standards. The tender will be evaluated using an 80/20 preference point system, closing on 28 July 2026 at 12:00.
Panel of Electrical Contractors for ÉDumbe Municipality.
The ÉDumbe Local Municipality seeks to appoint a panel of electrical contractors and turnkey electrical consultants for a period of three years. The project will occur within the municipality's jurisdiction, with the tender process starting on 03 July 2026 and proposals due by 28 July 2026. This initiative aims to ensure reliable access to professional electrical expertise and contracting support for various infrastructure needs.
Panel of Turnkey Electrical Consultants for 3 Years
The ÉDumbe Local Municipality seeks to appoint a panel of electrical contractors and turnkey electrical consultants for a period of three years. The work will be within the jurisdiction of the ÉDumbe Local Municipality. Interested parties must meet a minimum functionality score of 70 points to qualify. Specific projects will be managed through an RFQ process using the 80/20 preference point system. Tender documents are available from 03 July 2026, with a submission deadline of 28 July 2026.
Replacement of Air Circuit Breakers at Durban Station.
PRASA seeks a contractor for replacing obsolete Air Circuit Breakers at the Durban Station LV Substation. The project includes decommissioning, supplying, installing, and testing new Masterpact MTZ series equipment and mechanical interlocking systems. Work is to be done during weekend night shifts to avoid disruptions. Deliverables include updated electrical diagrams, protection setting reports, operational manuals, and staff training. The project awaits final budget approval, with a closing date of 06 August 2026.
Electrical and Water Meter Reading Services for 36 Months
The eThekwini Municipality seeks a service provider for reading approximately 310,000 electricity meters and 510,000 water meters across its regions, including townships and rural areas, for 36 months. The service involves using handheld terminals, ensuring staff availability during business hours and weekends, daily data uploads, reporting meter tampering, and weekly progress reports. The contractor must provide uniforms, protective clothing, and staff identification, and have the logistical capacity to cover the specified regions effectively.
Supply and Regeneration of Mineral Insulating Oil.
The eThekwini Municipality requires a service provider for the supply, delivery, and on-site regeneration of mineral insulating oil, including purification and drying of transformer windings using low-frequency heating. This service is for the eThekwini Energy Management HV Substations in Durban over a 36-month period on an as-needed basis. Key tasks include supplying regenerated oil, on-site oil treatment, and moisture removal from transformers. The contractor must provide daily progress reports, ensure equipment is PCB-free, and maintain a local presence within the eThekwini municipal area throughout the contract.
Supply and installation of extractor fans in KZN.
PRASA invites bids for the supply, delivery, and installation of heavy-duty extractor fans and associated electrical accessories at various KZN region substations. The project includes installing 500m of armoured cabling and sealing conduits, to be completed within six months. Key requirements include 550W, 3-phase fans with automated temperature sensors and a 12-month warranty. A compulsory briefing session is scheduled for 28 July 2026 at the Durban Station, subject to final budget approval.
Panel of Electrical Engineering Consultants for Alfred Duma Municipality.
The Alfred Duma Local Municipality seeks to appoint a panel of electrical engineering consultants for a three-year term. The consultants will handle design, construction oversight, and professional services for electrical projects, including electrification, street lighting, and energy efficiency. Responsibilities also include Occupational Health and Safety, student training, and employment reporting. A minimum functionality threshold of 85% is required.