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
Number 8 Riebeeck Street, Tibault Square - Cape Town - Cape Town - 8001
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
25 Aug 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-166883
Tenant installation for eskom's executive office in a leased building near parliament in cape town, including full architectural fit-out, HVAC, fire protection, security, and electrical systems. The single most consequential requirement is that bidders must be registered with the CIDB at the closing date or capable of registration within 21 working days, and must provide proof of CIDB registration as a mandatory returnable.
Closing date: 17 September 2026 at 10:00 SAST. Submission method is via Eskom's e-Tendering portal or as specified in the Tender Data; no late tenders accepted.
Mandatory CIDB registration: Bidders must be registered with the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) at the closing date or be capable of registration within 21 working days; proof of CIDB registration is a mandatory returnable.
Mandatory returnables include: completed SBD 1 (Invitation to Bid), SBD 4 (Declaration of Interest), SBD 6.1 (Preference Points Claim), SBD 8 (Declaration of Past SCM Practices), SBD 9 (Certificate of Independent Bid Determination), Authority to Sign/Board Resolution, and proof of B-BBEE level (certificate/CSD report).
B-BBEE level is a pre-qualification criterion; proof must be provided at closing or the tender will be disqualified.
The contract is based on NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract (Option B – re-measurement with a Bill of Quantities). Prices must be fixed for the contract duration and stated in South African Rand.
Bidders must comply with Eskom's SHEQ requirements and provide proof of safety, health, environmental, and quality systems at closing.
The scope includes engineering design, procurement, and construction for the executive suite fit-out; bidders must attend any compulsory site visit or clarification meeting stated in the Tender Data (details not provided in the extracted text).
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Venue
Number 8 Riebeeck Street, Tibault Square, Cape Town
Important: Attendance at this briefing session is mandatory. Bids from suppliers who do not attend may be disqualified.
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Number 8 Riebeeck Street, Tibault Square - Cape Town - Cape Town - 8001
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Recommended Certifications
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Description
Source: Commercial.zip25 Aug
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
17 Sept
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.
Commercial.zip
Eskom is procuring tenant installation services for an executive office in a leased building near Parliament in Cape Town. The project includes engineering design, procurement, and construction of office and board rooms with drywall partitions, fire detection, public address, HVAC, security, electrical, and other systems. The estimated contract period is three months.
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Median Estimate
R 6 390 954
Range
Based on 25 comparable awarded tenders. Companies with similar profiles typically bid near the median.
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The Eskom Supplier Integrity Pact is applicable to Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd and all existing and potential suppliers. The pact prescribes the "ethical behaviour" and requires suppliers to maintain an impeachable standard of integrity in all their business and personal dealings.
Important Dates
Source: Commercial.zip (TENDER){"closingDate":"2026-09-17T10:00:00.000Z","closingTime":"10:00:00","briefingSession":{"date":null,"time":null,"venue":null,"is_compulsory":false}}
Contact Information
Source: Commercial.zip (TENDER){"name":null,"email":null,"phone":null,"department":"Supply Chain Management","address":"The tenderer must contact the Eskom Representative identified in the Invitation to Tender document for any queries or clarification."}
Submission Guidelines
Source: Commercial.zip (TENDER)Bidders must submit their tenders to the address specified in the Tender Data by the closing date and time for tender submission. The tender must be submitted in the format specified in the Tender Data. Bidders must ensure that their tenders are complete and include all required documentation. Failure to submit a complete tender will result in disqualification.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Commercial.zip (TENDER)Bidders will be evaluated based on their compliance with the requirements specified in the Tender Data. The evaluation criteria include functionality, price, and B-BBEE level. Bidders must meet the minimum qualifying thresholds specified in the Tender Data to proceed to further evaluation.
Technical Specifications
Source: Commercial.zip (TENDER)The scope of works includes the engineering design, procurement, and construction work for the Tenant Installation for Eskom Parliament office in Cape Town. The works include the construction of office and board rooms with drywall partitions, Fire Detection System (FDS), Public Address (PA) System, Electricity Metering, Environmental Monitoring, Fire Protection System (FPS), Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) System, Security System, Electrical and Auxiliary Power System, Architectural/Space Planning, and General Interior Building.
Financial Requirements
Source: Commercial.zip (TENDER)The pricing format is not specified. Bidders must include all duties, taxes, and other levies payable by the bidder in their prices. The prices must be fixed for the duration of the contract and not subject to contract price adjustment except as provided for in the Invitation to Tender.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Commercial.zip (TENDER)Bidders must comply with relevant legislation and regulatory instruments such as Instruction Notes issued by National Treasury, CIDB Regulations for construction works, and PPPFA Regulations. Bidders must also comply with Eskom's requirements for Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ). Proof of CIDB registration is mandatory at the closing date and time for tender submission if CIDB is applicable.
Section
Source: Commercial.zipThe evaluation criteria include functionality, price, and B-BBEE level. Bidders will be scored against the functionality criteria and requirements. The price will be evaluated in accordance with the criteria/requirements in the Tender Data.
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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
Number 8 Riebeeck Street, Tibault Square - Cape Town - Cape Town - 8001
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
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Last checked
25 Aug 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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