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
1 Dale Road - Midrand - City of Johannesburg - 1685
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
07 Aug 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-165077
ESKOM is requesting bidders to extend the validity of their tenders for the provision of minor reticulation work within the gauteng cluster, on an as-and-when-required basis for five years. The single most consequential requirement is that bidders must confirm their quoted prices will remain unchanged for the extended validity period until 28 february 2027.
Bidders must complete and sign the Supplier Acknowledgement to extend the tender validity for Enquiry No E2278DXGPOU until 28 February 2027.
Bidders must confirm that all terms, conditions and quoted rates will remain the same for the extended period.
The signed acknowledgement must be returned to Eskom.
The original tender validity was due to expire on 12 August 2026.
Enquiries should be directed to Phenyo Menwe at 011 800 4548 or [email protected].
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Date & Time
Wednesday, 12 August 2026 - 10:00
Venue
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Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
1 Dale Road - Midrand - City of Johannesburg - 1685
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Important Dates
Source: Letter to Extend validity period of Tender - Minor Reticulation.pdf (unknown)07 Aug
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
12 Aug
2026
Closing Date
Tender closing date
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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)
This is general procurement context, not legal advice. Always verify requirements in the official tender documents and issuing authority notices.
Letter to Extend validity period of Tender - Minor Reticulation.pdf
Eskom is extending the validity period of tenders submitted for the provision of minor reticulation work within the Gauteng cluster, under an as-and-when-required basis for a five-year period. The extension moves the tender validity deadline from 12 August 2026 to 28 February 2027, and bidders must confirm that their quoted prices remain unchanged.
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R 7 935 000
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The tender validity is due to expire on 12 August 2026. Bidders are requested to extend the validity of their offers to 28 February 2027.
Contact Information
Source: Letter to Extend validity period of Tender - Minor Reticulation.pdf (unknown)Enquiries: Phenyo Menwe, Tel 011 800 4548, E-mail [email protected].
Submission Guidelines
Source: Letter to Extend validity period of Tender - Minor Reticulation.pdf (unknown)Bidders must complete and sign the Supplier Acknowledgement confirming the tender validity extension for Enquiry No E2278DXGPOU until 28 February 2027, with all terms, conditions and quoted rates remaining unchanged. The signed acknowledgement must be returned to Eskom.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Letter to Extend validity period of Tender - Minor Reticulation.pdf (unknown)No evaluation criteria are specified in this document. The letter only requests confirmation of the validity extension because the evaluation process is taking longer than anticipated.
Technical Specifications
Source: Letter to Extend validity period of Tender - Minor Reticulation.pdf (unknown)The tender covers the provision of minor reticulation work within the Gauteng cluster, establishing multiple contracts on an 'as and when required' basis for a period of 5 years.
Pricing Schedule
Source: Letter to Extend validity period of Tender - Minor Reticulation.pdfBidders must confirm that the quoted rates will remain the same for the extended validity period until 28 February 2027.
Financial Requirements
Source: Letter to Extend validity period of Tender - Minor Reticulation.pdf (unknown)Bidders must confirm that their quoted prices will remain the same for the extended validity period. No other financial requirements are stated.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Letter to Extend validity period of Tender - Minor Reticulation.pdf (unknown)No compliance requirements are specified in this document.
Special Conditions
Source: Letter to Extend validity period of Tender - Minor Reticulation.pdf (unknown)Bidders must agree to extend the tender validity for Enquiry No E2278DXGPOU until 28 February 2027, with prices remaining the same.
Section
Source: Letter to Extend validity period of Tender - Minor Reticulation.pdfThe evaluation process is taking longer than originally envisaged; no further evaluation details are provided.
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Act 38 of 2000
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Act 107 of 1998
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Act 85 of 1993
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Act 103 of 1977
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Address
1 Dale Road - Midrand - City of Johannesburg - 1685
Source confidence
High source confidence
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Last checked
07 Aug 2026
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