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The Maintenance of Diesel Generator at Kusile Power Station.

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

Published
11 Nov 2026
Closes
3 Dec 2026, 08:00 UTC
Reference
E3800GXMPKUS
Location
Mpumalanga, South Africa
Sector
Energy & Power

At a glance

ESKOM in Mpumalanga, South Africa has published a tender in energy & power: “The Maintenance of Diesel Generator at Kusile Power Station.”. Submissions close on 3 December 2026, 22 days from today. Quote reference E3800GXMPKUS in any correspondence with the buyer. 11 documents are attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 517 notices from this buyer since 2020, 202 of them currently open. There are 98 open energy & power notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.

Key requirements

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Procurement method
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)

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Details

The Maintenance of Diesel Generator at Kusile Power Station.

Buyer: ESKOM.

Category: Services: General.

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

Province: Mpumalanga.

Delivery location: Kusile Power Station - Projects-Nkangala-Mpumalanga-1020.

Briefing session: non-compulsory, 19 November 2026 10:00, at https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/331194 1081384405?p=G5IublX9YFS9EaPkwx.

Published: 11 November 2026.

Closing date: 03 December 2026 10:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- Environmental - Standard Specification.pdf - Annexure M - E-tendering Help Manual for supplier - 27 January 2025.pdf - Annexure N.zip - Annexure O - NEC 3 TSC_Emergency Diesel Generators Maintenance Services Contract.pdf - SAFETY.zip - SDL & I - Strategy.pdf - Annexure P - Unpriced Priced BoQ - C2.2 THE PRICE LIST FOR PROVISION OF DESIEL GENERATOR MAINTENANCE.xlsx - Annexure L - E-Tenderers E-Tendering Training Acknowledgement Form - 27 January 2025.pdf - Annexure K - Tax Compliance Questionnaire for Foreign Suppliers (Manadatory for foreign suppliers to complete) - April 2024 (1).pdf - QUALITY.zip - E3800GXMPKUS - Invitation to Tender (ITT).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 517 notices from ESKOM, going back to May 2020 — 202 of them still open. They buy mostly in Manufacturing & Supply, Energy & Power and Construction & Infrastructure. There are 98 open Energy & Power tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 22 days.

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Documents

  • Environmental - Standard Specification.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • Annexure M - E-tendering Help Manual for supplier - 27 January 2025.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • Annexure N.zipDownload (zip)
  • Annexure O - NEC 3 TSC_Emergency Diesel Generators Maintenance Services Contract.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • SAFETY.zipDownload (zip)
  • SDL & I - Strategy.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • Annexure P - Unpriced Priced BoQ - C2.2 THE PRICE LIST FOR PROVISION OF DESIEL GENERATOR MAINTENANCE.xlsxDownload (xlsx)
  • Annexure L - E-Tenderers E-Tendering Training Acknowledgement Form - 27 January 2025.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • Annexure K - Tax Compliance Questionnaire for Foreign Suppliers (Manadatory for foreign suppliers to complete) - April 2024 (1).pdfDownload (pdf)
  • QUALITY.zipDownload (zip)
  • E3800GXMPKUS - Invitation to Tender (ITT).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.
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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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