Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Status: Closed — No Longer Accepting Submissions
This tender closed on 30 January 2026. Submissions are no longer accepted. The tender lifecycle continues — check the awards section for updates.
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
Medupi Power Station - Lephalale - Lephalale - 0555
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
08 Dec 2025
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-143083
The tender seeks a qualified supplier to redesign, manufacture, construct and commission multiple guided‑flow coal chutes at medupi power station over a two‑year period. The aim is to eliminate load reductions and plant shutdowns caused by existing chute deficiencies. Bidders must demonstrate extensive experience in chute design, dem modelling and delivery of similar projects.
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Medupi Power Station - Lephalale - Lephalale - 0555
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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.
Coal Plant Optimisation Project Tender Technical Evaluation Strategy.pdf
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Date & Time
Friday, 30 January 2026 - 10:00
Venue
Medupi Power Station
This briefing session took place during the tender period.
08 Dec
2025
Tender Published
Tender was published
30 Jan
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Pending
Awaiting Award of Contract
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30 Jan
2026
Submissions Closed
No further submissions were accepted after this date.
Organization
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Contact Person
koma Kgalake Jonathan
Phone
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Open Supplier Readiness HubMedian Estimate
R 247 921
Range
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Submission Guidelines
Source: Coal Plant Optimisation Project Tender Technical Evaluation Strategy.pdfEvaluation Criteria
Source: Coal Plant Optimisation Project Tender Technical Evaluation Strategy.pdfTechnical evaluation is split into:
Scoring table: 5 = 100% (Fully compliant), 4 = 80% (Compliant with qualifications), 2 = 40% (Non‑compliant), 0 = 0% (Deficient).
A minimum weighted score of 70% is required to pass the technical evaluation and proceed to financial evaluation.
Technical Specifications
Source: Coal Plant Optimisation Project Tender Technical Evaluation Strategy.pdfScope: Redesign, manufacture, construct and commission multiple coal chutes at Medupi Power Station to eliminate load reduction and plant shutdowns caused by existing chute deficiencies.
Deliverables include detailed design drawings, manufacturing of chute components, construction/installation, and full commissioning.
Standards referenced: Generation Tender Technical Evaluation Procedure (240‑168966153) and Medupi Power Station Coal Plant Chute Optimization Scope of Work (241‑2022963).
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Act 5 of 2000
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Act 12 of 2004
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Act 2 of 2000
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Act 3 of 2000
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Address
Medupi Power Station - Lephalale - Lephalale - 0555
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
1
Last checked
27 Jul 2026
AI status
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Data conflicts
None detected
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