Appointment of a Transaction Advisor to Support the Establishment of a Fully Independent Transmission System Operator SOC Limited (TSO)
Issued by Development Bank of Southern Africa · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)
- Published
- 8 Sept 2026
- Closes
- 30 Sept 2026, 21:30 UTC
- Reference
- RFP166/2026
- Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Sector
- Construction & Infrastructure
- Type
- services
Details
Appointment of a Transaction Advisor to Support the Establishment of a Fully Independent Transmission System Operator SOC Limited (TSO)
Buyer: Development Bank of Southern Africa.
Category: Services: General.
Procurement method: Request for Proposal.
Province: National.
Delivery location: Lever Road-Headway Hill-Johannesburg-1685.
Briefing session: compulsory, 18 September 2026 11:00, at Microsoft Teams Meeting, Meeting Link on Tender document.
Published: 08 September 2026.
Closing date: 30 September 2026 23:30 (South African time).
Tender documents:
- RFP166.2026 APPOINTMENT OF A TRANSACTION ADVISOR TO SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FULLY INDEPENDENT TRANSMISSION SYSTEM OPERATOR SOC LIMITED (TSO).pdf - RFP166.2026 Tender Clarifications.pdf
Source: National Treasury eTenders portal (www.etenders.gov.za); the same notice is published as Open Contracting (OCDS) data.
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Documents
- RFP166.2026 APPOINTMENT OF A TRANSACTION ADVISOR TO SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FULLY INDEPENDENT TRANSMISSION SYSTEM OPERATOR SOC LIMITED (TSO).pdfDownload (pdf)
- RFP166.2026 Tender Clarifications.pdfDownload (pdf)
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