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Design and Supply Transformer Cores and Shunts for a Period of 5 Years

Issued by ESKOM · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)

Published
12 Oct 2026
Closes
30 Oct 2026, 09:00 UTC
Reference
E2226TSSERI
Location
Johannesburg South, Gauteng, South Africa
Sector
electrical-equipment

At a glance

ESKOM in Johannesburg South, South Africa has published a tender in electrical-equipment: “Design and Supply Transformer Cores and Shunts for a Period of 5 Years”. Submissions close on 30 October 2026, 18 days from today. Quote reference E2226TSSERI in any correspondence with the buyer. 14 documents are attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 323 notices from this buyer since 2020, 192 of them currently open. There are 51 open electrical-equipment notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.

Details

Design and Supply Transformer Cores and Shunts for a Period of 5 Years

Buyer: ESKOM.

Category: Other service activities.

Procurement method: Request for Bid(Open-Tender).

Province: Gauteng.

Delivery location: Lower Germiston Road-Roscherville-Johannesburg South -2090.

Briefing session: non-compulsory, 19 October 2026 10:00, at https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/366071683179821?p=ZiyMhQBixh5fkL71tZ.

Published: 12 October 2026.

Closing date: 30 October 2026 11:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- Invitation to Tender Shunts Cores 09102026.pdf - 240-106084675 Annexure C3 OHS Tender Evaluation Low risk.pdf - Functional evaluation criteria- shunts and cores - Annexure 1.pdf - 240-126469599 (Rev 2) - Method Statement - Template.docx - 240-108987034 Environmental Tender Evaluation and Scoring Card (High, Medium and Low risk work).docx - 240-12248652_List of Tender Returnables_Cat 4_ Rev 7.pdf - E-tendering Help Manual for supplier - 27 January 2025.docx - 240-77471499 (2) Annexure B - Acknowledgement Form for Eskom SHE Rules and other Requirements (2).pdf - NEC-Complete Supply Contract-Transformer cores and shunts .pdf - 240-105658000 Supplier QM Spec Rev 3-QM 58.pdf - Contractor Health and Safety Requirements (Latest Revision) (2).pdf - Shunts and cores Scope of Work.pdf - 240-106084675 Annexure C 3.docx - 240-68099512 Form A_Cat 4_ Rev 9.pdf

Source: National Treasury eTenders portal (www.etenders.gov.za); the same notice is published as Open Contracting (OCDS) data.

Context for bidders

We hold 323 notices from ESKOM, going back to May 2020 — 192 of them still open. They buy mostly in Manufacturing & Supply, Energy & Power and Construction & Infrastructure. There are 51 open electrical-equipment tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 18 days.

More from this buyer

Documents

  • Invitation to Tender Shunts Cores 09102026.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • 240-106084675 Annexure C3 OHS Tender Evaluation Low risk.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • Functional evaluation criteria- shunts and cores - Annexure 1.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • 240-126469599 (Rev 2) - Method Statement - Template.docxDownload (docx)
  • 240-108987034 Environmental Tender Evaluation and Scoring Card (High, Medium and Low risk work).docxDownload (docx)
  • 240-12248652_List of Tender Returnables_Cat 4_ Rev 7.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • E-tendering Help Manual for supplier - 27 January 2025.docxDownload (docx)
  • 240-77471499 (2) Annexure B - Acknowledgement Form for Eskom SHE Rules and other Requirements (2).pdfDownload (pdf)
  • NEC-Complete Supply Contract-Transformer cores and shunts .pdfDownload (pdf)
  • 240-105658000 Supplier QM Spec Rev 3-QM 58.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • Contractor Health and Safety Requirements (Latest Revision) (2).pdfDownload (pdf)
  • Shunts and cores Scope of Work.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • 240-106084675 Annexure C 3.docxDownload (docx)
  • 240-68099512 Form A_Cat 4_ Rev 9.pdfDownload (pdf)

Before you bid on this tender

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  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.

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