Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (B-BBEE Act)
Act 53 of 2003
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Tender Type
Participation
Delivery Location
Hendrina Power Station, Impala Street - Kriel - Pullenshope - 2271
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
06 Oct 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-173084
ESKOM has awarded a five-year contract for the supply and delivery of bearings for the coal and sedimentation plant at hendrina power station in mpumalanga, running from 1 september 2026 to 30 september 2031 on an "as and when" required basis. The successful bidder is picabiz 355 cc. This is a notification of award, not an open tender — NO new bids are being accepted.
This is an award notification, not an open tender — no submission opportunity exists.
Contract period: 1 September 2026 to 30 September 2031 (five years).
Scope: Bearings for coal and sedimentation plant only; original tender title referenced coal and sedimentation plant spares broadly.
Awarded supplier: PICABIZ 355 CC, contact Refilwe Keebine at [email protected].
Original enquiry advertised on Eskom Tender Bulletin; no current bidding channel available.
Effective date of notification document: 1 February 2016; review date February 2031.
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Date & Time
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 - 11:00
Venue
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Participation
Hendrina Power Station, Impala Street - Kriel - Pullenshope - 2271
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Description
Source: Notification of award.pdf06 Oct
2026
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20 Oct
2026
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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)
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Notification of award.pdf
Supply and delivery of bearings for the coal and sedimentation plant at Hendrina Power Station on an "as and when" required basis for a period of five (05) years, from 1 September 2026 to 30 September 2031.
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Scope: Supply and delivery of bearings for the coal and sedimentation plant at Hendrina Power Station
Basis: "As and when" required
Duration: Five (5) years
Period: 1 September 2026 to 30 September 2031
Awarded to: PICABIZ 355 CC (Refilwe Keebine)
Important Dates
Source: Notification of award.pdf (unknown)Contract period: 1 September 2026 to 30 September 2031
Effective date: 1 February 2016
Review date: February 2031
Contact Information
Source: Notification of award.pdf (unknown)Awarded supplier contact
Note: This is a notification of award, not an open tender. No submission channel is available.
Technical Specifications
Source: Notification of award.pdf (unknown)Scope: Supply and delivery of bearings for the coal and sedimentation plant
Location: Hendrina Power Station
Basis: "As and when" required
Contract duration: Five (5) years
Period: 1 September 2026 to 30 September 2031
Section
Source: Notification of award.pdf (unknown)Awarded supplier representative
Sets the constitutional standard for fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective public procurement.
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Act 5 of 2000
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Act 12 of 2004
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Act 2 of 2000
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Act 3 of 2000
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Hendrina Power Station, Impala Street - Kriel - Pullenshope - 2271
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