Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
Provides the empowerment-compliance context often used in public-sector supplier evaluation.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Status: Closed — No Longer Accepting Submissions
This tender closed on 22 June 2021. Submissions are no longer accepted. The tender lifecycle continues — check the awards section for updates.
Published
18 Jan 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-1434
This tender invites suppliers to submit offers for the purchase, collection, and removal of various kva transformers (16kva–500kva) from eskom’s nelspruit warehouse on an as-and-when-required basis over a 6-month period. The contract requires fixed pricing, compliance with environmental and safety regulations, and submission of mandatory documentation for evaluation.
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Act 53 of 2003
Provides the empowerment-compliance context often used in public-sector supplier evaluation.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 108 of 1996 (s217)
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
MP021-02 Invitation to submit FOR PURCHASE OF VARIOUS KVA TRANSFORMERS AT Nelspruit Warehouse.pdf
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Organization
National Treasury (OCDS)Matched by category & region
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Median Estimate
R 2 370 150
Range
Based on 25 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
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Important Dates
Source: MP021-02 Invitation to submit FOR PURCHASE OF VARIOUS KVA TRANSFORMERS AT Nelspruit Warehouse.pdfClosing date: 10:00 on 22 June 2021. Note: Document mentions conflicting dates (22 May 2021 and 22 June 2021); the latter is specified in submission guidelines and offer form.
Contact Information
Source: MP021-02 Invitation to submit FOR PURCHASE OF VARIOUS KVA TRANSFORMERS AT Nelspruit Warehouse.pdfCommercial enquiries: Motlalepula Malaka, Email: [email protected]. Site viewing appointments: Elias Nedombeloni, Email: [email protected]. Submission address: Eskom’s Tender Box, Main Reception, Eskom Megawatt Park, Maxwell Drive, Sunninghill Park.
Submission Guidelines
Source: MP021-02 Invitation to submit FOR PURCHASE OF VARIOUS KVA TRANSFORMERS AT Nelspruit Warehouse.pdfSubmit your offer using the 'Offer to Purchase' document. Requirements: 2 copies (1 original + 1 copy) in a sealed envelope, marked 'Offer to Purchase Confidential Enquiry No. MP021-02'. Submit ONLY via Eskom’s Tender Box at Main Reception, Eskom Megawatt Park, Maxwell Drive, Sunninghill Park. Deadline: 10:00 on 22 June 2021. Late or incomplete submissions will be disqualified. All offers are treated as confidential. Pricing will be conducted via e-Auction. Ensure your offer is fixed and firm for the 6-month contract period. Disqualification risks: Existing/expired Eskom contract defaults, open non-conformances, or failure to submit required documentation.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: MP021-02 Invitation to submit FOR PURCHASE OF VARIOUS KVA TRANSFORMERS AT Nelspruit Warehouse.pdfEvaluation criteria and weighting: Financial – Best price (80%), SD&L (20%). Required returnable documentation for evaluation: Offer to Purchase form (with price schedule and comments), Valid SARS Tax Clearance Certificate, Affidavit (DTI template) confirming B-BBEE contribution level, B-BBEE Verification Certificate from an accredited agency, Letter of good standing with COID or insurance body, Second-hand goods certificate in scrap from SAPS/License, CSD Registration Documents, CIPC Registration Documents, Copies of ID documents of directors. Incomplete tenders will not qualify.
Technical Specifications
Source: MP021-02 Invitation to submit FOR PURCHASE OF VARIOUS KVA TRANSFORMERS AT Nelspruit Warehouse.pdfScope: Purchase, collection, and removal of various KVA transformers (sizes 16kVA–500kVA) at Eskom Nelspruit Warehouse on an as-and-when-required basis for 6 months. Contract terms: Fixed and firm pricing for 6 months. Purchaser will be notified of available transformers via a sale agreement contract. Payment must be made before collection. Site must be left clean post-removal. Equipment sold 'Voetstoots' (as-is) with no guarantee on workability or condition. Transformers may contain unknown quantities of oil; purchaser assumes responsibility for oil spillage and rehabilitation. Compliance: Adhere to Eskom site agent conditions, OHSA Act, and environmental legislation (e.g., National Environmental Management Act, Atmospheric Pollution Prevention Act, Hazardous Substance Act). Safety: Portable fire-fighting equipment required on-site during work. No accommodation allowed on-site. Closed tender: Only contractors who attended the site meeting may bid.
Financial Requirements
Source: MP021-02 Invitation to submit FOR PURCHASE OF VARIOUS KVA TRANSFORMERS AT Nelspruit Warehouse.pdfPricing: Fixed and firm for 6 months, submitted via e-Auction. VAT invoices will be issued on request. Payment terms: Full payment required before collection of transformers. No variations or modifications to the agreement unless confirmed in writing.
Compliance Requirements
Source: MP021-02 Invitation to submit FOR PURCHASE OF VARIOUS KVA TRANSFORMERS AT Nelspruit Warehouse.pdfMandatory documents: Valid SARS Tax Clearance Certificate (in respect of tenders), Affidavit (DTI template) confirming B-BBEE contribution level, B-BBEE Verification Certificate from an accredited agency, Letter of good standing with COID or insurance body, Second-hand goods certificate in scrap from SAPS/License, CSD Registration Documents, CIPC Registration Documents, Copies of ID documents of directors. Taxes must be in order or suitable arrangements made with SARS. Each consortium/sub-contractor party must submit a separate declaration. Disqualification: Existing/expired Eskom contract defaults or open non-conformances.
Sets the constitutional standard for fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective public procurement.
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Act 5 of 2000
Covers preferential procurement and preference-point systems used in public tenders.
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Act 12 of 2004
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
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Act 28 of 2024
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
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Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
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Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
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Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
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Documents found
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Last checked
05 Jun 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
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