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.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Documents available on tender detail page
Tender Type
Participation
Delivery Location
Upington - Upington - Upington Northern Cape -
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
06 Nov 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-177234
ESKOM is inviting existing and prospective suppliers to a single interaction and presentation session on how to do business with ESKOM, covering supplier development, localisation and industrialisation. NO goods or services are being procured through this notice; the session is a briefing rather than a procurement.
Supplier must attend the mandatory supplier interaction session on 18 November 2026 at 08:00.
No goods or services are being procured through this notice.
The session is a briefing on Eskom's doing-business processes and localisation opportunities for existing and prospective suppliers.
All suppliers must register in advance to participate.
The session is hosted by Eskom Supplier Development, Localisation and Industrialisation in the Northern Cape.
There is no pricing schedule, bond, guarantee, insurance or financial capacity requirement because no procurement is taking place.
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Date & Time
Wednesday, 18 November 2026 - 08:00
Venue
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Supplier development localisation and industrialisation invites suppliers for an interaction presentation on how to do business with ESKOM. please note that the venue will be confirmed in due course.
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Upington - Upington - Upington Northern Cape -
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Important Dates
Source: Contractor Forum Invite - 18 November 2026.pdf (unknown)06 Nov
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
18 Nov
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.
Contractor Forum Invite - 18 November 2026.pdf
Suppliers are invited to attend an interaction presentation on how to do business, as part of supplier development and localisation and industrialization initiatives. The presentation is open to suppliers in the Northern Cape region, with a closing date of Wed Nov 18 2026 08:00:00 GMT+0200 (South Africa Standard Time).
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Supplier interaction session: 18 November 2026 at 08:00
Technical Specifications
Source: Contractor Forum Invite - 18 November 2026.pdf (unknown)Eskom Supplier Development, Localisation and Industrialisation is hosting an interaction and presentation session for suppliers on how to do business with Eskom.
Sets the constitutional standard for fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective public procurement.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 5 of 2000
Covers preferential procurement and preference-point systems used in public tenders.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 12 of 2004
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 28 of 2024
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 2 of 2000
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Act 3 of 2000
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
These rules are linked to the work category, industry, or regulated service area.
Act 101 of 1997
Relevant to universities, TVET colleges and public higher-education procurement.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve schools, universities, TVET colleges, education departments, or learning institutions.
Act 84 of 1996
Relevant to procurement linked to schools and provincial education departments.
Relevant because this tender appears to involve schools, universities, TVET colleges, education departments, or learning institutions.
Address
Upington - Upington - Upington Northern Cape -
Source confidence
High source confidence
Official source
eTenders.gov.za
Documents found
1
Last checked
07 Nov 2026
AI status
Enhanced
Data conflicts
None detected
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