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ESKOM is procuring sky climber (rope access) services for the inspection, cleaning, and removal of ash and coal hang-ups and clinkers inside fly ash bunker compartments and coal bunkers at lethabo power station, on an as-and-when-required basis for a five-year period. The contract is a nec3 term service contract (tsc3) option a priced contract, and bidders must achieve a minimum technical evaluation score of 70% to be considered. The most consequential requirement is the mandatory deployment of qualified rope access personnel and full compliance with confined space entry, fall protection, and lethabo power station safety procedures.
Returnable documents: a signed annexure b acknowledgement of eskom's OHS legal and other requirements, a health and safety plan addressing the scope's OHS risks, itemised OHS costing, a baseline risk assessment with methodology, a valid letter of good standing (coida or equivalent), an OHS policy signed by the CEO, and OHS competency evidence (cvs and qualifications). The safety file must be submitted to ESKOM lethabo power station for approval by the safety and risk management section before work starts and kept up to date throughout the contract. Penalties apply for non-conformance to ESKOM or statutory OHS requirements.
The south african weather service requires a once-off air-conditioning service at its bloemfontein office located within braam fischer international airport. Bidders must attend a compulsory briefing session on 20 august 2026 and submit electronically by 27 august 2026 at 11:00. The most consequential requirement is the compulsory briefing session, without which bids will not be considered.
Bids must be submitted electronically to [email protected] Before the closing date and time. Late bids will not be accepted. Bids must be on the official forms provided, not re-typed. Bidders should initial all pages. The successful bidder must sign a written contract form (sbd 7). Returnable forms include the invitation to bid (annexure a), bidder's disclosure (sbd 4), preference points claim form (sbd 6.1), Pricing schedule (annexure g), and popia supplier notice and consent form. Incomplete standard bidding documents may lead to rejection. The saws may reject bids not meeting specifications, request further information, conduct site inspections, and run reference/background checks. Bidders must not attempt to influence the award decision. Costs of preparing and submitting bids are borne by the bidder. Proposals become the property of saws and will not be returned. Bidders must indemnify saws against third-party claims of infringement. Saws may request audited financial statements before award. Proof of subcontracting arrangements must be submitted. Shortlisted bidders may be asked to present to the evaluation committee and undergo a site visit. The service provider must have approved operational premises and relevant accreditation; a due diligence site visit will be carried out before award. Successful bidders must conclude a service level agreement (SLA) with saws. Payments will be settled within 30 days of invoice. Joint ventures, consortia, trusts, or partnerships must submit a signed teaming agreement.
This request for quotation (RFQ) seeks an event coordinator to manage the sustainability village at aldam holiday resort in the free state. The procurement is issued by the tourism department under reference NB087/2026.
Returnable documents: completed sbd4 form (bidder's disclosure). Ensure all sections are filled truthfully. Failure to disclose all csd-registered companies linked to directors will lead to disqualification. Bid must be submitted in accordance with the instructions in the tender notice, including the closing date and time.
The road accident fund (raf) is requesting quotations for pest control services at its bloemfontein office, with treatments scheduled every three months. This tender is aimed at service providers capable of performing regular, scheduled pest control. Bidders must be prepared to handle raf's confidential information and comply with strict data protection and security requirements.
Pest control services must be provided to the raf bloemfontein office in two intervals, every three months. The service provider will handle raf's confidential, private, personal, or sensitive information and must comply with the protection of personal information act. The service provider must implement comprehensive technical and organisational security measures, including secure document handling, transportation, storage, and access controls. The service provider's premises must have physical security measures, including a secure perimeter, controlled access, surveillance, and fire suppression systems. The service provider must have robust cybersecurity measures, including encryption, network security, and an incident response plan for data breaches. The service provider is responsible for ensuring any subcontractors or third parties adhere to the same data protection and cybersecurity standards. Raf reserves the right to audit and monitor the service provider's compliance and to conduct security screening of company directors and resources.
The free state development corporation (fdc) is appointing a panel of service providers for maintenance work on its properties for a three-year period. This is a request for proposal (RFP) open to contractors and suppliers capable of general maintenance services. A compulsory virtual briefing session is scheduled, and applicants must have the necessary CIDB grading and BBBEE status to be considered.
• Appointment to a panel for a three-year term • provision of general maintenance services for fdc properties • mandatory attendance at the virtual briefing session
The south african social security agency (SASSA) invites bids for a three-year contract to provide cleaning, sanitation, car wash, and gardening services for its free state region. The contract is scheduled to commence on 01 june 2027. This tender is aimed at service providers capable of delivering these integrated facility management services.
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The free state development corporation (fdc) is inviting bids from suitably qualified service providers for the supply, installation, configuration, and support of an enterprise electronic document and records management system (edrms). The project aims to establish a single authoritative repository for corporate records, improve information governance, and ensure compliance with south african legislation and standards. The successful bidder will be responsible for data migration, digitisation, training, change management, and a minimum 12-month support and maintenance period.
• Submit your bid by 12:00 on 11 august 2026. • Deliver to the bid box at 33 kellner street, westdene, bloemfontein (fdc building). • Use the official forms provided; do not retype them. • Your bid must remain valid for 120 days after the closing date. • Late submissions will not be considered. • Mandatory returnable documents: proof of csd registration, valid tax clearance certificate or pin, sanas-accredited b-bbee certificate or sworn affidavit, fully completed and signed sbd 1, sbd 3.3, Sbd 4, and sbd 6.1. • Failure to submit these documents will lead to disqualification. • The successful bidder must sign a written contract form (sbd7). • All project information must be handled confidentially in compliance with popia and fdc security policies. • The appointed service provider will report to the ICT manager and provide monthly progress reports, risk logs, and milestone sign-offs.
The free state department of public works and infrastructure invites expressions of interest from qualified construction health and safety consultants to provide services from stage 5 (construction documentation and management) to stage 6 (project close-out) for the construction of morena tshohisi moloi ii primary school in harrismith. The selected consultant will be responsible for ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations during the construction phase and project close-out, and must be registered with ecsa as a professional civil engineer.
- Submit bids to: ground floor (main entrance foyer), or tambo house (old lebohang building), cnr. St andrews street and markgraaff street, bloemfontein, 9301. Late, emailed, faxed, or telephonic submissions will not be accepted. - Bid documents must be properly indexed, neatly bound, and originally signed (NO photocopies). All returnable documents (e.g., Sbd 1, sbd 4, fee structure, form of offer and acceptance) must be fully completed and signed in black pen (NO digital completion). - Collection of bid documents: available from 17 july 2026 via: • etender portal (www.etenders.gov.za) Or departmental website (www.publicworks.fs.gov.za/?page_id=2601) At NO cost. • Physical collection at SCM offices, room 101b, first floor, or tambo house, bloemfontein (09h00–14h30). Non-refundable deposit of r427.00 (Cash only, exact amount) payable at room 102, first floor. - Mandatory clarification meeting: 31 july 2026 at 11h00. Venue: morena tshohisi moloi ii primary school, NO. 127 mahaseng village, kholokoe, harrismith. Attendance is compulsory; bidders must sign the register. - Bid validity period: 90 calendar days from closing date. - Disqualification risks: incomplete/unsigned documents, fraudulent information, tax non-compliance, alterations to bid documents, or failure to attend the clarification meeting.
The free state department of public works & infrastructure invites expressions of interest from electrical engineering consultants to provide electrical engineering services for stages 5 (contract administration and inspection) to stage 6 (close-out) for the construction of morena tshohisi moloi ii primary school in harrismith. This opportunity is for experienced professional electrical engineers (preng) and consulting firms with a strong track record in similar school construction projects. Bidders must meet strict mandatory requirements and undergo a three-stage evaluation process.
- Submit the EOI by 21 august 2026 at 11:00 to: ground floor (main entrance foyer), or tambo house (old lebohang building), cnr. St andrews street and markgraaff street, bloemfontein. Late, emailed, faxed, telephonic, or telegraphic submissions will not be accepted. - Bid documents must be properly indexed, neatly bound, and originally signed (NO photocopies). - All returnable documents (e.g., Sbd 1, sbd 4, fee structure, form of offer and acceptance) must be fully completed, signed, and submitted. Incomplete submissions will lead to disqualification. - Complete all returnable documents in handwriting with a black pen. Digitally completed documents will not be accepted. - Attend the compulsory clarification meeting on 31 july 2026 at 11:00 at the site: morena tshohisi moloi ii primary school, NO. 127 mahaseng village, kholokoe, harrismith. Sign the attendance register. - Collect bid documents from: - etender portal (www.etenders.gov.za) From 17 july 2026 (NO cost). - Department of public works and infrastructure SCM offices, room 101b, first floor, or tambo house, bloemfontein (09:00–14:30, r267.00 Non-refundable cash deposit required). - Departmental website (www.publicworks.fs.gov.za/?page_id=2601) At NO cost. - Do not alter any tender documents or annexures. Alterations will lead to disqualification. - Bid validity period: 90 calendar days from closing date.
This expression of interest (EOI) invites mechanical engineering consultants to provide services from stage 5 (contract administration and inspection) to stage 6 (close-out) for the construction of morena tshohisi moloi ii primary school in harrismith, free state. The successful bidder will be appointed by the free state department of public works and infrastructure and must comply with strict mandatory requirements and evaluation criteria.
• Submit bids to: ground floor (main entrance foyer), or tambo house (old lebohang building), cnr. St andrews street and markgraaff street, bloemfontein, 9301 by 21 august 2026 at 11:00. Late submissions will be disqualified. • Bid documents must be properly indexed, neatly bound, and originally signed (NO photocopies accepted). • Telegraphic, telephonic, telefax, facsimile, or emailed tenders will not be accepted. • Mandatory clarification meeting: 31 july 2026 at 11:00, venue: mahaseng village, kholokoe, harrismith. Attendance is compulsory; sign the register. • Collection of tender documents: available from 17 july 2026 via: - etender portal (www.etenders.gov.za) At NO cost. - Departmental website (www.publicworks.fs.gov.za/?page_id=2601) At NO cost. - Physical collection: SCM offices, room 101b, first floor, or tambo house, bloemfontein (09:00–14:30). Non-refundable deposit of r107.00 (Cash only, exact amount) required. Payments at room 102, first floor. • Returnable documents: sbd 1, sbd 4, form of offer and acceptance, fee structure, annual financial statements declaration (with income statement and balance sheet), and all other mandatory/non-mandatory documents as listed. All must be completed in black pen (NO digital completion). • Disqualification risks: incomplete/unsigned documents, fraudulent information, tax non-compliance, altered documents, or failure to meet mandatory requirements.
The free state department of public works and infrastructure invites expressions of interest from quantity surveying consultants to provide services from stage 5 (construction) to stage 6 (close out) for the construction of morena tshohisi moloi ii primary school in harrismith. The successful bidder will be required to manage cost control, contract administration, and financial management during the construction phase and project close-out, in line with fidpm and sacqsp gazetted rates.
- Submit bids to: ground floor (main entrance foyer), or tambo house (old lebohang building), cnr. St andrews street and markgraaff street, bloemfontein, 9301 by the closing date and time (21 august 2026, 11:00). - Bid documents must be properly indexed, neatly bound, and completed in handwriting with a black pen. Digitally completed documents will not be accepted. - Required returnable documents: sbd 1, sbd 4, form of offer and acceptance, fee structure, annual financial statements declaration (with income statement and balance sheet), and all other mandatory documents as listed. - Late, emailed, faxed, or telephonic submissions will not be accepted. - All documents must be originally signed; photocopies are not accepted. - Attend the compulsory clarification meeting on 31 july 2026 at 11:00 at the site: morena tshohisi moloi ii primary school, NO. 127 mahaseng village, kholokoe, harrismith. Coordinates: latitude 28°18’21.7’’S, Longitude 28°59’00.1’’E. Sign the attendance register. - Bid validity period: 90 calendar days. - Collection of tender documents: available from 17 july 2026 via www.etenders.gov.za Or at SCM offices, room 101b, first floor, or tambo house, bloemfontein (09:00–14:30). Physical copies require a non-refundable deposit of r427.00 (Cash only, exact amount) payable at room 102, first floor, or tambo house. Also available at NO cost on www.publicworks.fs.gov.za/?page_id=2601. - Disqualification risks: incomplete submissions, fraudulent information, non-compliance with mandatory requirements, altered documents, or failure to attend the compulsory clarification meeting.
The free state department of public works and infrastructure invites expressions of interest from qualified construction health and safety consultants to provide services from stage 5 (construction documentation and management) to stage 6 (project close out) for the construction of morena tshohisi moloi ii primary school in harrismith. The successful bidder will be required to ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations and standards throughout the project.
• Submission deadline: 21 august 2026 at 11:00. • Submission address: deliver to ground floor (main entrance foyer) at or tambo house (old lebohang building), cnr. St andrews street and markgraaff street, bloemfontein. • Returnable documents: must include all listed returnable documents, fully completed and signed. All sections of the tender document must be duly completed. • Document format: tender documents must be properly indexed and neatly bound. All documents must be completed in handwriting with a black pen; digital completion is not accepted. • Disqualification risks: late submissions, telegraphic/telephonic/emailed tenders, incomplete documentation, unsigned documents, altered documents, or failure to attend the mandatory clarification meeting will lead to disqualification. • Collection of documents: bid documents available from www.etenders.gov.za From 17 july 2026, or physically from department SCM offices, room 101b, or tambo house, bloemfontein, with a non-refundable r267.00 Cash deposit (exact amount).
The free state department of public works & infrastructure invites expressions of interest from structural engineering consultants to provide services for stages 5 (contract administration and inspection) to stage 6 (close-out) for the construction of morena tshohisi moloi ii primary school in harrismith. The successful bidder will enter into a service level agreement and must be registered with ecsa as a professional structural engineer (preng).
• Submit bids in person to: ground floor (main entrance foyer), or tambo house (old lebohang building), cnr. St andrews street and markgraaff street, bloemfontein, 9301 by the closing date and time. Late, emailed, faxed, or telephonic submissions are not accepted. • Bid documents must be properly indexed, neatly bound, and originally signed (NO photocopies). All returnable documents (e.g., Sbd 1, sbd 4, form of offer and acceptance, fee structure) must be fully completed and signed in black pen. Digitally completed documents are disqualified. • Mandatory clarification meeting: attend on 31 july 2026 at 11:00 at the site (morena tshohisi moloi ii primary school, NO. 127 mahaseng village, kholokoe, harrismith). Sign the attendance register. • Bid validity period: 90 calendar days. • Disqualification risks: incomplete/unsigned documents, tax non-compliance (sars/csd), fraudulent/misleading information, altered tender documents, or failure to meet mandatory requirements. • Collection of tender documents: available from 17 july 2026 via: - etender portal (www.etenders.gov.za) Or departmental website (www.publicworks.fs.gov.za/?page_id=2601) At NO cost. - Physical collection at SCM offices, room 101b, 1st floor, or tambo house, bloemfontein (09:00–14:30). Non-refundable deposit of r107.00 (Cash only, exact amount) required for physical copies (pay at room 102).
The department of public works and infrastructure (free state) invites expressions of interest from architectural consultants to provide architectural services from stage 5 (construction) to stage 6 (close-out) for the construction of morena tshohisi moloi ii primary school in harrismith. The successful bidder will be appointed to oversee the construction phase and ensure proper close-out of the project, with fees based on sacap gazetted rates.
• Submit your bid by the closing date and time: 21 august 2026 at 11:00. • Deliver your bid to: ground floor (main entrance foyer) at or tambo house (old lebohang building), cnr. St andrews street and markgraaff street, bloemfontein. • Bid documents must be properly indexed and neatly bound. • All tender documents must be originally signed. NO photocopied signatures will be accepted. • Telegraphic, telephonic, telefax, facsimile, emailed and late tenders will not be accepted. • All documents must be completed in handwriting with a black pen. Digital completion of returnable documents is not accepted and will lead to disqualification. • You must attend the mandatory clarification meeting on 31 july 2026 at 11:00 at the site: morena tshohisi moloi ii primary school, NO. 127 mahaseng village, kholokoe in harrismith. You must sign the attendance register. • Returnable documents you must submit include: form of offer and acceptance, fee structure, sbd 1, sbd 4, sbd 6.1, Schedule of tenderer's experience, annexure a (record of addenda), annexure b (proposed amendments), and all mandatory requirement documents. • Bidders who alter the tender document or its annexures will be disqualified.
The free state department of health invites proposals from qualified private law firms to join a panel of legal service providers. The focus is on delivering comprehensive legal services, particularly litigation management and medico-legal claims, on an as-needed basis.
ESKOM is inviting tenders for a five-year contract to provide platter shop workshop and plant services, including mill 4000-hour services, workshop work, day-to-day plant issues, standby, and core crew at lethabo power station in the free state. The tender is open to suppliers with relevant experience in mill maintenance and welding, and requires a CIDB grading of 6me or higher. Bidders must submit their proposals electronically via the ESKOM e-tendering system by 17 august 2026.
• Submit electronically via ESKOM e-tendering system (ESKOM tender bulletin site). NO hard copies accepted. • Deadline: 17 august 2026 at 10:00 AM. late submissions will not be accepted. • Upload documents in pdf format; price list must also be submitted in excel format. • Maximum upload size: 500 mb per document, total submission restricted to 4 gb. • Ensure submission status is marked as complete. • Mandatory returnables at closing (disqualifiable if missing): authorisation form (annexure a), acknowledgement form (b), tenderer’s particulars (c), integrity declaration form (d), cpa for local/imported goods (e/f), sbd 6.2 For local content (G1-G4), sbd 1 (h), sbd 6.1 Preference points claim form (i), sbd 4 (j). • Non-disqualifiable returnables: if incomplete, you will have 5 working days to rectify after a request. • Do not submit zip/condensed files. • If resubmitting, only the latest version will be considered. • Failure to upload documents renders the tender non-responsive.
The department of mineral and petroleum resources seeks a service provider to brand its free state welkom regional office building. This RFQ targets suppliers with specific b-bbee or demographic ownership criteria to qualify for preferential points.
- Must be a legally registered entity (e.g., Cipc). - Must meet at least one specific goal (black/women/youth/disabled ownership or smme status) to qualify for preferential points. - Submit proof of ownership (e.g., Identity documents, cipc, medical certification, or b-bbee certificate) for claimed goals. - 51%+ ownership by designated group required for full points; partial ownership earns pro-rata points. - Preference points allocated under the 80/20 preference system for specific goals (4 points each). - Failure to submit proof disqualifies bidders from receiving preference points.
This tender by ESKOM for solar lighting around the maturation pond at lethabo power station sewage plant has been cancelled because NO acceptable tenders were received. Suppliers who participated are informed of the cancellation and thanked for their interest.
- Tender e2885gxgmplet has been cancelled. - Reason for cancellation: NO acceptable tenders received. - The scope was solar lighting around the maturation pond at lethabo power station sewage plant. - Closing date was 29 january 2026. - Contact for enquiries: tracy mahlaule, 016 457 5018, [email protected]. - Procurement manager: ndumiso mncube. - NO further action is required from bidders.
ESKOM requires the supply and delivery of switch disconnectors and selector switches to lethabo power station over a 5-year period on an as-and-when-required basis. Open tender (RFB) invites bids from qualified suppliers. Closing date is 21 july 2026 with a mandatory briefing via ms teams.
• Supply and delivery of switch disconnectors and selector switches • 5-year contract on an as-and-when-required basis • mandatory briefing session via ms teams
Dihlabeng local municipality invites proposals for land development in bethlehem extension 46, focusing on the installation of water, sewer, electricity, roads, and stormwater channels. The tender is open to compliant bidders who can provide detailed methodologies, preliminary designs, and cost estimates for the project.
Bid documents: available from 12:00 on 09 june 2026 at dihlabeng local municipality, 9 muller street, bethlehem, 9700, for a non-refundable fee of r1000.00 Per set. Free download available on the e-tender portal. Submission: bids must be sealed, externally endorsed with the contract number (DTP005/2026) and description, and placed in the tender box on the ground floor, dihlabeng local municipality, 9 muller street, bethlehem, 9700 by 12:00 on 07 july 2026. Format: one (1) original and one (1) scanned copy (pdf) on a flash drive, including all exhibits and required forms. Disqualification risk: non-compliance with submission format, missing required documents, or incorrect endorsement.
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