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The removal of Illegal Connections in the Central East Cluster - KZN Operating Unit on an 'as and when required' basis for a period of 36 months.

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

Published
28 Aug 2026
Closes
19 Oct 2026, 08:00 UTC
Reference
E3314DXKZNOUR
Location
Kwazulu Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Sector
Water & Environment

At a glance

ESKOM in Kwazulu Natal, South Africa has published a tender in water & environment: “The removal of Illegal Connections in the Central East Cluster - KZN Operating Unit on an 'as and when required' basis for a period of 36 months.”. Submissions close on 19 October 2026, 13 days from today. Quote reference E3314DXKZNOUR in any correspondence with the buyer. 37 documents are attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 293 notices from this buyer since 2020, 208 of them currently open. There are 145 open water & environment notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.

Details

The removal of Illegal Connections in the Central East Cluster - KZN Operating Unit on an 'as and when required' basis for a period of 36 months.

Buyer: ESKOM.

Category: Services: Electrical.

Procurement method: Request for Quotation.

Province: KwaZulu-Natal.

Delivery location: VARIOUS-KWAZULU NATAL-KWAZULU NATAL-.

Briefing session: non-compulsory, at MS TEAMS.

Published: 28 August 2026.

Closing date: 19 October 2026 10:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- BEE_Affidavit-QSE-Gen.pdf - Copy of Removal of Illegal Connections BOQ -Revised.xlsx - Conditions of Tendering.pdf - 240-109253302 _ Quality Control Plan or Inspection Test Plan (QCP or ITP)-rev 3 (003).pdf - Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) Vendors Template .pdf - Bidders Document - Removal of Illegal connections in 3 zones ie Empangeni Pietermaritzburg and Newcastle .pdf - Example on how to complete an EME Sworn Affidavit.pdf - 240-109253698 CQP Template 2021.pdf - Annexure G - SBD 6.1 Preference Points Claim Form in terms of The PPR 2022.pdf - BEE_Affidavit-EME-Gen.pdf - Copy of Removal of Illegal Connections BOQ_ (003).pdf - Example on how to complete a QSE Sworn Affidavit.pdf - SECTION 3 - TECHNICAL.pdf - PART 5 - QUALITY.pdf - SECTION 4 - SAFETY.pdf - Annexure C - Tenderer's Particulars (1).pdf - BRA 2026_Rev5.pdf - 240-105658000 Supplier Quality Management Specification (3).pdf - KEY Elements when completing a Sworn Affidavit.pdf - SDL I Check list_.pdf - Ack. of E Tendering.pdf - Annexure_D_-_Integrity_Declaration_Form_-_29_July_2026.pdf - Addendum No 1 - Illegal connections 2026.pdf - Annexure B.pdf - SHE Specification - Maintenance Contract for Illegal Connections.pdf - Removal of Illegal Connections in EMP, PMB and Newcastle zone Environmental Tender Evaluation and Scoring Card.pdf - Removal of illegal connections Contract NEC TSC.pdf - 2 Invitation to Tender (ITT) illegal connections (003).pdf - 240-68099512 Form A_Cat 3_ Removal of Illegal Connections.pdf - SECTION 6 - ENVIRONMENTAL.pdf - 240-12248652_List of Tender Returnables_Cat 3_ Removal of Illegal Connections.pdf - Supplier evaluation pack.pdf - SECTION 1 COMMERCIAL.pdf - Addendum No 2 - Illegal connections 2026 (002).pdf - Illegal connections tender evaluation form.pdf - Annexure H - SBD 4 - Tenderer's Disclosure - 20 April 2026.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 293 notices from ESKOM, going back to May 2020 — 208 of them still open. They buy mostly in Energy & Power, Manufacturing & Supply and Construction & Infrastructure. There are 145 open Water & Environment tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 13 days.

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