Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
Kusile Power Station R545 Kendal/Balmoral RD Haartebeesfontein Farm - - Mpumalanga -
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
07 Jul 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-161473
This is a regret letter notifying all bidders that the tender for the supply and delivery of low voltage variable speed drive and soft starter spares on an as-and-when-required basis for five years at kusile power station has been awarded to kudon engineering services (pty) ltd. NO further bidding is possible under this enquiry.
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Date & Time
Monday, 31 August 2026 - 10:00
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Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Kusile Power Station R545 Kendal/Balmoral RD Haartebeesfontein Farm - - Mpumalanga -
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07 Jul
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
31 Aug
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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.
Regret Letter Template for Unsuccessful Suppliers E1647GXMPKUS LV VSD Spares.pdf
This is a regret letter from Eskom notifying unsuccessful bidders for the tender titled 'Supply and delivery of low voltage variable speed drive and soft starter spares on an as and when required basis for a period of five (5) years at Kusile Power Station.' The successful bidder is Kudon Engineering Services (Pty) Ltd. The tender was open to all companies and was adjudicated under Enquiry No E1647GXMPKUS.
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Supply and delivery of low voltage variable speed drive (VSD) and soft starter spares on an as-and-when-required basis for a period of five (5) years at Kusile Power Station.
Important Dates
Source: Regret Letter Template for Unsuccessful Suppliers E1647GXMPKUS LV VSD Spares.pdf (RFP)Regret letter dated 07 July 2026. Document effective date 01 June 2016; review date February 2030.
Contact Information
Source: Regret Letter Template for Unsuccessful Suppliers E1647GXMPKUS LV VSD Spares.pdf (RFP)Enquiries: Puseletjo Mokgobu, Tel +27 11 800 6299, Email [email protected].
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Regret Letter Template for Unsuccessful Suppliers E1647GXMPKUS LV VSD Spares.pdf (RFP)Adjudication of the original enquiry has been completed. The successful supplier is Kudon Engineering Services (Pty) Ltd. This document is a regret letter, not an invitation to bid, so no evaluation criteria for future bids are provided.
Technical Specifications
Source: Regret Letter Template for Unsuccessful Suppliers E1647GXMPKUS LV VSD Spares.pdf (RFP)Scope: supply and delivery of low voltage variable speed drive (VSD) and soft starter spares on an as-and-when-required basis. Contract period: five (5) years. Location: Kusile Power Station.
Section
Source: Regret Letter Template for Unsuccessful Suppliers E1647GXMPKUS LV VSD Spares.pdf (RFP)Phone: +27 11 800 6299. Email: [email protected].
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
Kusile Power Station R545 Kendal/Balmoral RD Haartebeesfontein Farm - - Mpumalanga -
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Last checked
07 Aug 2026
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