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The supply and delivery of various control and instrumentation cables and related items for Grootvlei Power Station as and when required.

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

Published
21 Oct 2026
Closes
23 Nov 2026, 08:00 UTC
Reference
E3623GXMPGRO
Location
Balfour, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Sector
IT & Telecom

At a glance

ESKOM in Balfour, South Africa has published a tender in it & telecom: “The supply and delivery of various control and instrumentation cables and related items for Grootvlei Power Station as and when required.”. Submissions close on 23 November 2026, 32 days from today. Quote reference E3623GXMPGRO in any correspondence with the buyer. 10 documents are attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 371 notices from this buyer since 2020, 179 of them currently open. There are 145 open it & telecom notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.

Details

The supply and delivery of various control and instrumentation cables and related items for Grootvlei Power Station as and when required.

Buyer: ESKOM.

Category: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products.

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

Province: Mpumalanga.

Delivery location: Between Hiedleburg and Viellers next to N3-Grootvlei-Balfour-2420.

Briefing session: non-compulsory, at MS Teams.

Special conditions: Submissions to made on https://etendering.eskom.co.za

Published: 21 October 2026.

Closing date: 23 November 2026 10:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- 240-77471651 (Tender high risk) C1 (Supply and delivery of cables).pdf - 240-77471499 Annexure B.pdf - Supplier Development Localisation Industrialisation (SDLI) Strategy The Supply and delivery of various control and instrumentation cables and..pdf - 240-105658000 Supplier Quality Management Specification (3) (2).pdf - High Risk OHS Specification (Supply and delivery of cables).pdf - GVL 0835 SoW for the Supply and delivery of control and instrumentation cables and related items for Grootvlei power station.pdf - GVLF 0183 Environmental Evaluation Form (revised).docx 2024.pdf - Risk assessment - C&I cables.pdf - 240-12248652 Category2- List of Tender Returnables Documents Rev 6 - C&I Cables.pdf - Form A Tender and Contract - C&I Cables.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 371 notices from ESKOM, going back to May 2020 — 179 of them still open. They buy mostly in Manufacturing & Supply, Energy & Power and Construction & Infrastructure. There are 145 open IT & Telecom tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 32 days.

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Documents

  • 240-77471651 (Tender high risk) C1 (Supply and delivery of cables).pdfDownload (pdf)
  • 240-77471499 Annexure B.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • Supplier Development Localisation Industrialisation (SDLI) Strategy The Supply and delivery of various control and instrumentation cables and..pdfDownload (pdf)
  • 240-105658000 Supplier Quality Management Specification (3) (2).pdfDownload (pdf)
  • High Risk OHS Specification (Supply and delivery of cables).pdfDownload (pdf)
  • GVL 0835 SoW for the Supply and delivery of control and instrumentation cables and related items for Grootvlei power station.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • GVLF 0183 Environmental Evaluation Form (revised).docx 2024.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • Risk assessment - C&I cables.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • 240-12248652 Category2- List of Tender Returnables Documents Rev 6 - C&I Cables.pdfDownload (pdf)
  • Form A Tender and Contract - C&I Cables.pdfDownload (pdf)

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