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.
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Issuing Organization
Eskom National Transmission Company of South AfricaLocation
National
Closing Date
15 May 2026
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
N/A - N/A - N/a - 0122
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
20 Apr 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-154172
This tender is for the supply of estimated quantities of fibre optic to x.21 Converters on an as-and-when-required basis over a 5-year period, issued by ESKOM national transmission company of south africa. IT is an open-tender request for bids, with submissions already closed and bidder names published.
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Date & Time
Friday, 15 May 2026 - 11:00
Venue
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Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
N/A - N/A - N/a - 0122
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20 Apr
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
15 May
2026
Closing Date
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These rules commonly apply to South African public-sector procurement.
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.
1.0ab_Publication of Names of Bidders iro advertised Competitive Bids_E2663NTCSAMWP.pdf
Eskom National Transmission Company of South Africa (NTCSA) is inviting bids for the supply of estimated quantities of Fibre Optic to X.21 Converters on an 'as and when required' basis over a 5-year period. The tender is national in scope, and the names of bidders have been published in compliance with Eskom’s Infrastructure Policy for Procurement and Delivery Management.
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Median Estimate
R 856 271
Range
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Important Dates
Source: 1.0ab_Publication of Names of Bidders iro advertised Competitive Bids_E2663NTCSAMWP.pdfClosing date for submissions: 10 April 2026 at 10h00. No other dates (e.g., briefings, site visits) are provided.
Contact Information
Source: 1.0ab_Publication of Names of Bidders iro advertised Competitive Bids_E2663NTCSAMWP.pdfEnquiry number: E2663NTCSAMWP. Phone: 0145262087. No email, submission address, or SCM/technical contacts are listed.
Submission Guidelines
Source: 1.0ab_Publication of Names of Bidders iro advertised Competitive Bids_E2663NTCSAMWP.pdfNo submission guidelines provided. This document only publishes the names of bidders who have already submitted. No instructions for new submissions, required forms, or disqualification risks are included.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: 1.0ab_Publication of Names of Bidders iro advertised Competitive Bids_E2663NTCSAMWP.pdfOpen tender process. Eligibility appears to require: compliance with Eskom’s Infrastructure Policy for Procurement and Delivery Management; legal registration as a company (e.g., (Pty) Ltd, CC); and technical capability to supply Fibre Optic to X.21 Converters. No scoring method, thresholds, or preference points are specified.
Technical Specifications
Source: 1.0ab_Publication of Names of Bidders iro advertised Competitive Bids_E2663NTCSAMWP.pdfSupply of estimated quantities of Fibre Optic to X.21 Converters on an 'as and when required' basis over 5 years. No further technical details, standards, or deliverables are specified.
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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Address
Lake Street, Germiston, Johanessburg, 1401, South Africa
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
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Last checked
05 Jun 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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Contact
021-980-7509[email protected]www.eskom.co.za/Pages/Landing.aspxLake Street, Germiston, Johanessburg, 1401, South Africa
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