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The Establishment of an Enabling Agreement with a Panel of 20 Contractors for the Provision of Supervision, Labour, Plant, Equipment, Material (except the big five (Poles, Transformers, Meters, Conduc

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

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Published
30 Jul 2026
Closes
14 Sept 2026, 10:00 UTC
Reference
164060
Location
South Africa
Sector
electrical-equipment
Type
works

Details

The Establishment of an Enabling Agreement with a Panel of 20 Contractors for the Provision of Supervision, Labour, Plant, Equipment, Material (except the big five (Poles, Transformers, Meters, Conductor and Cable) and Transport (as it will be required and authorized in specific circumstance) for Reticulation projects in the Kwa-Zulu Natal Operating Unit, Central East Cluster on an “as and when” required basis for a period of Thirty-Six (36) months.

Context for bidders

We hold 25 notices from ESKOM, going back to July 2026 — 20 of them still open. They buy mostly in Energy & Power, Manufacturing & Supply and Construction & Infrastructure. There are 4 open electrical-equipment tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 1 day.

Documents

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this electrical-equipment opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • 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.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • 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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