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Tender Type
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Delivery Location
Lower Germiston road - Rosherville - Cleveland - 2095
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
06 Oct 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-173068
ESKOM research and development requires the supply, delivery, commissioning and training of one inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectrometer (icp-oes) for a six-month period in gauteng. The procurement includes full installation, operational commissioning and user training. Bidders must submit environmental compliance documentation alongside their technical and commercial proposals, including a signed environmental policy, an aspects and impacts register specific to the scope, and a detailed environmental method statement covering waste management. The single most consequential consideration is the mandatory environmental returnable schedule, which is evaluated as a pass/fail gate before technical or price evaluation.
Closing date and time: 2 November 2026 at 10:00 — submission method not stated in available pages
Mandatory environmental returnables: signed environmental policy with top-management commitment; aspects and impacts register with methodology and control measures for all activities under the scope; environmental method statement covering chemical waste, general waste and other environmental controls
Evaluation gate: environmental submission is assessed as Recommended or Not Recommended — failure on any element likely disqualifies the bid
Scope includes commissioning and training: bidder must demonstrate capability to install, commission and train Eskom R&D personnel on the ICP-OES equipment
Contract period: six (6) months from award
End-user location: Gauteng, Eskom Research and Development facility
No stated CIDB, B-BBEE level, CSD or tax clearance thresholds in extracted pages — bidders must verify full eligibility requirements from complete tender pack
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Date & Time
Monday, 02 November 2026 - 10:00
Venue
MS teams
Categories
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Lower Germiston road - Rosherville - Cleveland - 2095
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06 Oct
2026
Tender Published
Tender was published
02 Nov
2026
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.
240-109253302 _ Quality Control Plan or Inspection Test Plan (QCP or ITP) rev 2.docx
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E-tendering Help Manual for supplier - 27 January 2025 (1).docx
Eskom Research and Development requires the supply, delivery, commissioning and training for an Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICPOES) for a period of six (6) months.
240-68099512 Form A Rev 10_ICP-OES.pdf
The tender requires supply, delivery, commissioning and training of an Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICPOES) for Eskom Research and Development for a period of six months in Gauteng.
E3642CXMWP_Invitation to Tender_ICP_06 October 2026.pdf
Supply, delivery, commissioning and training for an Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICPOES) for Eskom Research and Development for a period of six (6) months.
Acknowledgement Form Life-saving Rules.docx
Supply, delivery, commissioning and training of an Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES) for Eskom Research and Development, over a six-month period.
Tender Evaluations Environmental Requirements -Emission Spectrometer -28 Aug 2026.pdf
ESKOM is procuring supply, delivery, commissioning and training for an Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICPOES) research and development project lasting six months.
NEC3 TSSC.pdf
Procurement of supply, delivery, commissioning and training for an Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICPOES) for Eskom Research and Development for a period of six months.
240-109253698 CQP Template.docx
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Practice-Guide-01-of-2018-Determining-Validity-of-a-B-BBEE-Certificate.pdf
Eskom Research and Development invites bids for the supply, delivery, commissioning and training of an inductively coupled plasma‑optical emission spectrometer (ICPOES) to be provided for a six‑month period.
Acknowledgement Form for Eskom SHE Rules and other Requirements (1).docx
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Eskom - Standard Conditions of Tender - 30 January 2025.pdf
Eskom invites tenders for the supply, delivery, commissioning and training of an inductively coupled plasma‑optical emission spectrometer (ICPOES) for its Research and Development division over a six‑month period.
240-105658000 SUPPLIER QUALITY MANAGEMENT SPEC REV4 FINAL 2026.pdf
Eskom requests proposals for the supply, delivery, commissioning and training of an inductively coupled plasma‑optical emission spectrometer (ICPOES) for its Research and Development division over a six‑month period. Bidders must comply with Eskom’s Supplier Quality Management Specification, which requires ISO 9001 certification, a documented quality management system, and submission of Form A and the List of Tender Returnable documents, together with a draft contract quality plan and inspection/test plan.
List of Tender Returnables_Cat 3_ Rev 7_ICP-OES (2).pdf
ESKOM requires supply, delivery, commissioning and training for an Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES) for Research and Development over a six-month period in Gauteng.
E-Tenderers E-Tendering Training Acknowledgement Form - 27 January 2025 (1).docx
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37-2 agreement form.docx
Supply, delivery, commissioning and training for an Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICPOES) is required. The procurement is for Eskom Research and Development in Gauteng for a period of six (6) months.
Appendix A Technical evaluation criteria.pdf
Supply, delivery, commissioning and training for an Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICPOES) for Eskom Research and Development for a period of six (6) months.
OHS Evaluation.docx
Supply, delivery, commissioning, and training of an Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICPOES) for Eskom Research and Development over a six-month period in Gauteng.
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Supply, delivery, commissioning and training of an Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES) for Eskom Research and Development.
Contract duration: six (6) months.
Document reference: 240-77471969 Rev 3 (effective May 2021).
Important Dates
Source: Tender Evaluations Environmental Requirements -Emission Spectrometer -28 Aug 2026.pdf (unknown)Closing: 2 November 2026 at 10:00
Submission method: not stated in the extracted document pages
Technical Specifications
Source: Tender Evaluations Environmental Requirements -Emission Spectrometer -28 Aug 2026.pdf (unknown)Procurement: supply, delivery, commissioning and training of one Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES)
Duration: six (6) months
End-user: Eskom Research and Development
Location: Gauteng
Methodology
Source: Tender Evaluations Environmental Requirements -Emission Spectrometer -28 Aug 2026.pdfEnvironmental methodology requirements:
Environmental
Source: Tender Evaluations Environmental Requirements -Emission Spectrometer -28 Aug 2026.pdfTop management commitment to the Environment
Note: this appears to be a duplicate fragment of the signed environmental policy requirement above.
Section
Source: Tender Evaluations Environmental Requirements -Emission Spectrometer -28 Aug 2026.pdfEnvironmental evaluation criteria apply to this tender.
Template: Environmental Evaluation Criteria Template Identifier 240-43921898 Rev 5.
The evaluation assesses environmental management capability; specific scoring weights and minimum thresholds are not stated in the extracted pages.
Important Dates
Source: OHS Evaluation.docx (unknown)Closing date: 2 November 2026 at 10:00
Other dates: not stated in the available document text.
Contact Information
Source: OHS Evaluation.docx (unknown)No contacts stated in the available document text.
Submission Guidelines
Source: OHS Evaluation.docx (unknown)Submission method and address: not stated in the available document text.
Returnable forms and documents required:
Disqualification risks:
Evaluation Criteria
Source: OHS Evaluation.docx (unknown)This section of the available document covers OHS pre-qualification requirements rather than full bid evaluation scoring. The following are mandatory preconditions:
Mandatory OHS pre-qualification:
Note: The pricing and technical functionality evaluation split (80/20 or 90/10), minimum qualifying scores, and detailed scoring methodology are not present in the extracted document text.
Technical Specifications
Source: OHS Evaluation.docx (unknown)Scope: supply, delivery, commissioning and training of one Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES) for Eskom Research and Development.
Contract period: six (6) months.
Delivery location: not explicitly stated in the available document text; likely Eskom Research and Development facility in Gauteng.
OHS-specific requirements for execution:
Note: Detailed technical specifications of the ICP-OES instrument (detection limits, wavelength range, sample throughput, software requirements, training scope) are not present in the extracted document text.
Financial Requirements
Source: OHS Evaluation.docx (unknown)Not stated in the available document text.
Compliance Requirements
Source: OHS Evaluation.docx (unknown)OHS compliance:
Other compliance:
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