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Purchase, collection and removal of scrap ferrous metal (Steel, Sub-Grade, CT's, VT's, Steel Cages, Porcelain, Rubber, Recloser/Breakers, Insulators, Isolators, Line Hardware and anything that falls with the ferrous commodities) at Polokwane RDC , Bela-Bela RDC and various Limpopo sites on “as and

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

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Published
6 Oct 2026
Closes
28 Oct 2026, 09:00 UTC
Reference
E3645NTCSALIM
Location
Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa
Sector
Manufacturing & Supply
Type
services

At a glance

ESKOM in Polokwane, South Africa has published a tender in manufacturing & supply: “Purchase, collection and removal of scrap ferrous metal (Steel, Sub-Grade, CT's, VT's, Steel Cages, Porcelain, Rubber, Recloser/Breakers, Insulators, Isolators, Line Hardware and anything that falls with the ferrous commodities) at Polokwane RDC , Bela-Bela RDC and various Limpopo sites on “as and”. Submissions close on 28 October 2026, 22 days from today. Quote reference E3645NTCSALIM in any correspondence with the buyer. 5 documents are attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 295 notices from this buyer since 2020, 210 of them currently open. There are 115 open manufacturing & supply notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.

Details

Purchase, collection and removal of scrap ferrous metal (Steel, Sub-Grade, CT's, VT's, Steel Cages, Porcelain, Rubber, Recloser/Breakers, Insulators, Isolators, Line Hardware and anything that falls with the ferrous commodities) at Polokwane RDC , Bela-Bela RDC and various Limpopo sites on “as and when” required basis for a contract period of 36 months .

Buyer: ESKOM.

Category: Disposals: General.

Procurement method: Request for Proposal.

Province: Limpopo.

Delivery location: 84 Virmullike Street -Polokwane -Polokwane-0699.

Briefing session: non-compulsory, 16 October 2026 11:00, at https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/ 341082776283791?p=IMzUWGdL9Fv4RDtfRf.

Published: 06 October 2026.

Closing date: 28 October 2026 11:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- Eskom Standard Conditions of Tender.pdf - E-Tenderers E-Tendering Training Acknowledgement Form (1).pdf - E-tendering Help Manual for supplier - 27 January 2025.pdf - ANNEXURE B ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ESKOM RULES.pdf - Invitation to Tender (ITT) for Scrap Ferrous Metal for Limpopo-E3645NTCSALIM.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 295 notices from ESKOM, going back to May 2020 — 210 of them still open. They buy mostly in Energy & Power, Manufacturing & Supply and Construction & Infrastructure. There are 115 open Manufacturing & Supply tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 22 days.

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Documents

  • Eskom Standard Conditions of Tender.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • E-Tenderers E-Tendering Training Acknowledgement Form (1).pdfDownload (pdf)
  • E-tendering Help Manual for supplier - 27 January 2025.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • ANNEXURE B ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ESKOM RULES.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • Invitation to Tender (ITT) for Scrap Ferrous Metal for Limpopo-E3645NTCSALIM.pdfDownload (pdf)

Before you bid on this tender

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