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Provision for the Simmerpan UPS and Generator Replacement for the Period of 12 of Months at Gauteng Cluster.

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

Published
23 Oct 2026
Closes
16 Nov 2026, 08:00 UTC
Reference
E3716DXGOU
Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Sector
Energy & Power

At a glance

ESKOM in Johannesburg, South Africa has published a tender in energy & power: “Provision for the Simmerpan UPS and Generator Replacement for the Period of 12 of Months at Gauteng Cluster.”. Submissions close on 16 November 2026, 24 days from today. Quote reference E3716DXGOU in any correspondence with the buyer. 14 documents are attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 383 notices from this buyer since 2020, 185 of them currently open. There are 97 open energy & power notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.

Details

Provision for the Simmerpan UPS and Generator Replacement for the Period of 12 of Months at Gauteng Cluster.

Buyer: ESKOM.

Category: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning.

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

Province: Gauteng.

Delivery location: Eskom Simmerpan-Germiston-Johannesburg-1401.

Briefing session: compulsory, 05 November 2026 10:00, at https://etendering.eskom.co.za/.

Published: 23 October 2026.

Closing date: 16 November 2026 10:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- Lithium batteries Technical Schedule A&B.xlsx - Procurement Strategy (R1M-R50M) Template UPS and Generator.docx - Environmental Specifications for User Requirement Specification for Simmerpan UPS and Generator Replacement Project.xlsx - SHE SPECIFICATION-SIMMERPAN NMC AND DX IT DATA CENTRE STANDBY POWER SYSTEM REPLACEMENT.pdf - 240-12248652 (Rev 7)_List of Tender Returnables Cat 3 UPS and Generator.pdf - Invitation to Tender (ITT) UPS Data generators replacement - signed1.docx - 240-68099512 (Rev 9) Form A Tender & Contract Quality Requirements for 240-105658000 Cat 3 UPS and Generator.pdf - Stationary Standby Generator Technical Schedule A & B.xlsx - Invitation to Tender (ITT) UPS Data generators replacement - signed1.pdf - URS Technical Schedules A&B_Rev 2 URS.xlsx - Annexure C1.pdf - 559- 245669555_Simmerpan UPS_Gen URS_Rev 1 User Requirement Specification for Simmerpan UPS and Generator ReplAnnexure A1..pdf - Uninterruptible Power Supply Technical Schedule A&B.xlsx - 559-531039508_ Technical evaluation criteria Simmerpan UPS_Gen TEC_Rev 1 Annexure A2.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 383 notices from ESKOM, going back to May 2020 — 185 of them still open. They buy mostly in Manufacturing & Supply, Energy & Power and Construction & Infrastructure. There are 97 open Energy & Power tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 24 days.

Documents

  • Lithium batteries Technical Schedule A&B.xlsxDownload (xlsx)
  • Procurement Strategy (R1M-R50M) Template UPS and Generator.docxDownload (docx)
  • Environmental Specifications for User Requirement Specification for Simmerpan UPS and Generator Replacement Project.xlsxDownload (xlsx)
  • SHE SPECIFICATION-SIMMERPAN NMC AND DX IT DATA CENTRE STANDBY POWER SYSTEM REPLACEMENT.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • 240-12248652 (Rev 7)_List of Tender Returnables Cat 3 UPS and Generator.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • Invitation to Tender (ITT) UPS Data generators replacement - signed1.docxDownload (docx)
  • 240-68099512 (Rev 9) Form A Tender & Contract Quality Requirements for 240-105658000 Cat 3 UPS and Generator.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • Stationary Standby Generator Technical Schedule A & B.xlsxDownload (xlsx)
  • Invitation to Tender (ITT) UPS Data generators replacement - signed1.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • URS Technical Schedules A&B_Rev 2 URS.xlsxDownload (xlsx)
  • Annexure C1.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • 559- 245669555_Simmerpan UPS_Gen URS_Rev 1 User Requirement Specification for Simmerpan UPS and Generator ReplAnnexure A1..pdfDownload (pdf)
  • Uninterruptible Power Supply Technical Schedule A&B.xlsxDownload (xlsx)
  • 559-531039508_ Technical evaluation criteria Simmerpan UPS_Gen TEC_Rev 1 Annexure A2.pdfDownload (pdf)

Before you bid on this tender

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