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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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
Corner Jellicoe and Watermeyer Street - Emalahleni - e-Malahleni - 1035
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
19 Dec 2025
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-143855
ESKOM is seeking to pre‑qualify suppliers who can design, manufacture, test, supply, deliver and provide training for 22kv to 132kv isolators on an as‑and‑when basis over a 60‑month period. The opportunity is open to manufacturers and service providers of high‑voltage isolators capable of meeting eskom’s technical and delivery requirements.
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Corner Jellicoe and Watermeyer Street - Emalahleni - e-Malahleni - 1035
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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)
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Letter to Extend validity period by suppliers for ISOLATORS.pdf
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Date & Time
Thursday, 15 January 2026 - 10:00
Venue
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19 Dec
2025
Tender Published
Tender was published
15 Jan
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
Pending
Awaiting Award of Contract
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15 Jan
2026
Submissions Closed
No further submissions were accepted after this date.
Organization
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Contact Person
Maropene Leshabana
Phone
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R 200 000
Range
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Source: Letter to Extend validity period by suppliers for ISOLATORS.pdfSubmission Guidelines
Source: Letter to Extend validity period by suppliers for ISOLATORS.pdfProvide all returnable documents requested in the tender. Ensure they are completed, signed and submitted with your bid. No further details on specific forms or submission method were identified in the document.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Letter to Extend validity period by suppliers for ISOLATORS.pdfThe tender does not list any specific compliance requirements (e.g., CSD, tax clearance, B‑BBEE, CIDB, CIPC registrations). Verify with Eskom if standard compliance documentation is required.
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
Corner Jellicoe and Watermeyer Street - Emalahleni - e-Malahleni - 1035
Source confidence
Medium source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
1
Last checked
22 Jul 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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