Research,Testing and Development cordinally invites Micro,Small,Medium Enterprises to a Supplier Engagement workshop on 01 December 2026 time 09:00 to 16:30 RSVP before 30 November 2026 Join the meeting now: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/3253635185526805?p=NOIiUVqoWZWffyigel
Issued by ESKOM · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)
- Published
- 11 Nov 2026
- Closes
- 1 Dec 2026, 07:00 UTC
- Reference
- MWP2425CX
- Location
- Sandton, South Africa
- Sector
- Livelihoods & Enterprise Development
At a glance
ESKOM in Sandton, South Africa has published a tender in livelihoods & enterprise development: “Research,Testing and Development cordinally invites Micro,Small,Medium Enterprises to a Supplier Engagement workshop on 01 December 2026 time 09:00 to 16:30 RSVP before 30 November 2026 Join the meeting now: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/3253635185526805?p=NOIiUVqoWZWffyigel”. Submissions close on 1 December 2026, 19 days from today. Quote reference MWP2425CX in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 518 notices from this buyer since 2020, 203 of them currently open. There are 12 open livelihoods & enterprise development notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.
Key requirements
Taken from the notice by FreeTender. The tender document on the official portal is binding — check it, and any corrigendum, before you bid.
- Procurement method
- Participation
To bid on South Africa eTenders
Suppliers to South African government must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD) and tax compliant.
Details
Research,Testing and Development cordinally invites Micro,Small,Medium Enterprises to a Supplier Engagement workshop on 01 December 2026 time 09:00 to 16:30 RSVP before 30 November 2026 Join the meeting now: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/3253635185526805?p=NOIiUVqoWZWffyigel
Buyer: ESKOM.
Category: Other service activities.
Procurement method: Participation.
Province: National.
Delivery location: Tender Advise Centre-Sunninghill Sandton-Sandton-2191.
Briefing session: non-compulsory, at MS TEAM ONLINE.
Published: 11 November 2026.
Closing date: 01 December 2026 09:00 (South African time).
Tender documents:
- Invitation_MSME Workshop December 2026 - Corporate v1 (005).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 518 notices from ESKOM, going back to May 2020 — 203 of them still open. They buy mostly in Manufacturing & Supply, Energy & Power and Construction & Infrastructure. There are 12 open Livelihoods & Enterprise Development tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 19 days.
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- Acacia Power Station Units 1,2 & 3 Enclosures and Fuel Storage Tanks a and B Refurbishment· closes 26 Nov
- Supply and Delivery of Fasteners at Hendrina Power Station for the period of 5 years· closes 2 Dec
- Management and Eradication of Invasive Alien Species at Duvha Power Station for a Period of 60 Months· closes 10 Dec
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- RFP 197/2026: Appointment of a Professional Service Provider for Development of an Infrastructure Master Plan for Parliament of The Republic of South Africa in Parliament Precinct, Cape Town Tender Volume , Addendum 01 Compulsory Briefing Session : 16 November 2026 at 10H00 via Microsoft Teams· closes 24 Nov
- The Incubation Programme of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (Msmes) Across Eskom Business for a Period of Three (03) Years· closes 7 Dec
- Appointment of Supplier to Supply, Install and Commission Tools, Machines, Material and Equipment to Msmes, Cooperatives and Informal Traders Operating Within Nkangala District Municipality for a Period of 24 Months· closes 26 Nov
- Identification and selection of new-entrant, 100% black-owned Exempted Micro Enterprises (EMEs) and Qualifying Small Enterprises (QSEs) to be assigned as Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) beneficiaries to the contracted Outage Service Contractor(s) for the Provision of Outage, Maintenance· closes 30 Nov
Documents
- Invitation_MSME Workshop December 2026 - Corporate v1 (005).pdfDownload (pdf)
Before you bid on this tender
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- Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
- Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
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- Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
- Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
- Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
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