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Long distance transport from Pretoria to Kendal power station for a period of 5 years.

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

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Published
2 Oct 2026
Closes
27 Oct 2026, 08:00 UTC
Reference
E3589GXMPKEN
Location
Kendal Power Station, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Sector
Construction & Infrastructure

Details

Long distance transport from Pretoria to Kendal power station for a period of 5 years.

Buyer: ESKOM.

Category: Land transport and transport via pipelines.

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

Province: Mpumalanga.

Delivery location: Near Ogies,on Jhb/Witbank Road-Kendal Power Station-Kendal Power Station-1035.

Briefing session: compulsory, 08 October 2026 11:00, at Kendal Power Station.

Special conditions: Tenders are to be submitted electronically via Eskom E-Tendering site by the stipulated closing date and time. https://etendering.eskom.co.zaTenders are to be submitted electronically via Eskom E-Tendering site by the stipulated closing date and time. https://etendering.eskom.co.za Compulsory Clarification Meeting to be held as follows • 08 October 2026 at 10h00am Horticulture Boardroom, Kendal Power Station. • Transport will depart Kendal Power Station main gate at 09h30. • ID document compulsory for entrance • Correct PPE is compulsory for site visit.

Published: 02 October 2026.

Closing date: 27 October 2026 10:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- Invitation to Tender (ITT) Pretoria.pdf

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

Context for bidders

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