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 27 February 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
Drakensberg Power Station - Jagersrust - Bergville - 3354
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
05 Feb 2026
The tender sought suppliers for onsite machining and line boring services at the drakensberg pumped storage scheme over a five‑year period. ESKOM has issued a regret letter informing that the bid was not successful and the contract was awarded to total onsite machining solutions (pty) ltd.
Important Dates
Source: All suppliers-Regret Letter Template for Unsuccessful Suppliers.pdfContact Information
Source: All suppliers-Regret Letter Template for Unsuccessful Suppliers.pdfCompliance Requirements
Source: All suppliers-Regret Letter Template for Unsuccessful Suppliers.pdfNo specific requirements found
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Drakensberg Power Station - Jagersrust - Bergville - 3354
These references help suppliers understand the public-procurement framework around this opportunity. They are generated from the tender category, issuing organisation type and procurement context.
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.
All suppliers-Regret Letter Template for Unsuccessful Suppliers.pdf
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Date & Time
Friday, 27 February 2026 - 11:00
Venue
null
This briefing session took place during the tender period.
No specific requirements found
MandatoryCategory: compliance
05 Feb
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
27 Feb
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Pending
Awaiting Award of Contract
This tender has not yet been awarded. The contracting authority is expected to publish the award notice in due course.
27 Feb
2026
Submissions Closed
No further submissions were accepted after this date.
Organization
ESKOMEskom is South Africa's primary electricity supplier, managing generation, transmission, and distribution.
Contact Person
Christelle Stuart
Phone
017-827-8591
Eskom is South Africa's primary electricity supplier, managing generation, transmission, and distribution.
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Address
Drakensberg Power Station - Jagersrust - Bergville - 3354
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
1
Last checked
05 Jun 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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