Eskom Majuba Power Station - Volkrust/Amersfoort - Volkrust/Amersfoort - 2470
Organization Type
GOVERNMENT
Published
01 Jun 2026
OCDS Reference
ocds-9t57fa-157773
Summary
ESKOM holdings soc ltd invites tenders for the supply and delivery of courier services and legionella analysis services for chemical services at majuba power station in north west province. This open tender (reference e2406gxmpmajr1) requires bidders to submit both electronic and paper proposals by 23 june 2026 at 10:00, with a validity period of 365 days. The contract will be awarded to a single supplier under nec conditions, with evaluation based on functionality, price (80/90 points), and specific goals (20/10 points).
Key Requirements
Submit electronically via Eskom E-tendering site AND provide original paper tender plus one paper copy by 23 June 2026 10:00; late submissions rejected.
Complete all mandatory returnables (Annexures A-J, SBD forms) fully signed; missing disqualifiable returnables leads to disqualification.
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Important Dates
01 Jun
2026
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2026
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559-493510288 Scope of work Legionella analysis Rev 1.pdf
Eskom seeks a contractor for a 5-year service to provide Legionella analysis in water samples from Majuba Power Station's cooling systems, following ISO 11731/SANS 11731-2 standards, to mitigate health risks from Legionella bacteria.
559-159773745 Scope of work Courier services revised.pdf
Eskom seeks a 5-year courier service provider for Majuba Power Station's Chemical Services department. The service involves transporting laboratory samples (water, oil, coal, resin, instruments) from/to the power station to various destinations in Gauteng and Mpumalanga. The contract is based on an estimated 800km return trip, 3 days a week, 4 weeks a month, totaling 576,000 km over 5 years. The service must be available 24/7 with a rapid response time.
32-726-03T High Risk OHS Specification for Majuba Power Station.docx
This is an Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) specification document issued by Eskom Generation for a tender reissue concerning courier services and legionella analysis services in the North West province. The document outlines the minimum OHS requirements that contractors and suppliers must comply with throughout the contract period. It is a framework for contractors to develop their own OHS plans, emphasizing legal compliance, Eskom's internal standards, and extensive safety management protocols. The core focus is on establishing contractor accountability for health and safety, with detailed procedures covering risk assessment, statutory appointments, training, emergency management, and worksite controls.
This is a reissued tender from Eskom for courier services and legionella analysis services in the North West province. The document primarily focuses on occupational health and safety (OHS) risk categorization and compliance requirements for suppliers, rather than detailing the specific scope of the courier and analysis services. It establishes mandatory OHS registration and documentation for all bidders, with requirements varying by the assessed risk level of the work.
Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites tenders for Supply and Delivery of Courier Services and Legionella Analysis Services at Majuba Power Station in North West Province. This is an open invitation tender with tender number E2406GXMPMAJR1. The contract will be awarded to a single supplier, and the NEC contract form will apply. Evaluation uses the 90/10 or 80/20 preferential point system under PPPFA 2022 regulations.
240-70044602 Occupational Health and Safety Risk Assessment Template (3).xlsx
This is a reissue tender from ESKOM for courier services and legionella analysis services in North West province. The document primarily contains occupational health and safety risk assessment templates (both general and contractor-specific) rather than detailed tender specifications. It provides risk management frameworks including hazard identification, consequence/likelihood ratings, risk matrices, and control effectiveness guides.
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd is reissuing a tender for courier services (with a mention of legionella analysis services in the title, but the document focuses exclusively on courier services) for a 5-year period. The service is primarily for transporting laboratory samples, water, oil, coal, resin, and other items from/to Majuba Power Station in the North West Province to various destinations in Gauteng and Mpumalanga. The contract will be governed by the NEC3 Term Service Contract (TSC3) under Option A (Priced contract with price list).
This is a reissued tender from Eskom for courier services and legionella analysis services at Majuba Power Station in North West province. The document primarily focuses on quality management requirements, mandating compliance with Eskom's quality specification 240-105658000 and ISO 9001 standards. The tenderer must complete and sign the form to acknowledge acceptance of these requirements.
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Description
Source: 32-726-03T High Risk OHS Specification for Majuba Power Station.docx
This document is Eskom Generation's standardised Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) specification.
It provides minimum OHS requirements for contractors and can be updated or amended to cover project-specific risks.
The specification is applicable to any organisation responding to an Eskom Generation tender/enquiry with the intention of entering into a contract.
It is intended to ensure a standardised approach to OHS specification compilation across Eskom Generation.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: 32-726-03T High Risk OHS Specification for Majuba Power Station.docx (unknown)
The contractor must be a legally recognized entity capable of entering into a contract.
Must be registered with the Compensation Commissioner and provide a valid Letter of Good Standing.
Must demonstrate the ability to comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (No. 85 of 1993) and all other listed South African legislation.
Must have or develop organizational SHEQ and COVID-19 policies.
Must appoint competent personnel for statutory roles (e.g., Safety Representative, First Aider, Incident Investigator).
The main contractor must manage and be accountable for all appointed subcontractors' OHS compliance.
Financial provision for all OHS costs (training, PPE, etc.) must be demonstrated.
Technical Specifications
Source: 32-726-03T High Risk OHS Specification for Majuba Power Station.docx (unknown)
This document outlines Eskom Generation's minimum Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements for contractors.
The specification is a minimum baseline and can be updated or amended to suit project-specific OHS risks.
It applies to any contracting organisation responding to an Eskom Generation tender/enquiry.
The contractor must develop an OHS plan meeting these requirements and all applicable legislation.
Eskom does not assume the contractor's legal responsibilities; the contractor remains accountable for their health and safety programme.
Compliance Requirements
Source: 32-726-03T High Risk OHS Specification for Majuba Power Station.docx (unknown)
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Document559-493510288 Scope of work Legionella analysis Rev 1.pdfReview complete
Description
Source: 559-493510288 Scope of work Legionella analysis Rev 1.pdf
Service: Provision of Legionella analysis in water samples for a period of 5 years at Majuba Power Station.
Background: Evaporative cooling water systems at the power station can foster Legionella growth, requiring periodic monitoring.
Standards: Work must comply with ISO 17025 and SANS 11731-2:2009.
Roles: Majuba Chemical Services compiles the scope, coordinates execution, reviews technical submissions, and manages the contract.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: 559-493510288 Scope of work Legionella analysis Rev 1.pdf (unknown)
The laboratory used must be accredited to ISO 17025.
Legionella analysis must be performed in accordance with SANS 11731-2:2009.
Contractor must demonstrate capability to meet the 12-day reporting deadline.
Contractor must provide quarterly and ad-hoc sampling services.
Technical Specifications
Source: 559-493510288 Scope of work Legionella analysis Rev 1.pdf (unknown)
Service: Provision of Legionella analysis in water samples for a period of 5 years.
Location: Services are applicable to Majuba Power Station only.
Scope: Quarterly analysis of Legionella in water samples, conducted in an accredited laboratory as per ISO 11731.
Additional Requirements: Contractor must provide confirmation tests for all positive results, supply sampling bottles, and submit detailed reports.
Turnaround Time: Reports must be provided to the employer no later than 12 days after sample collection.
Accreditation: Contractor must submit the laboratory's accreditation certificate for Legionella analysis yearly.
Ad-hoc Samples: All ad-hoc samples must be collected as required by the employer, with reports delivered within 12 days of collection.
Monitoring: Contractor must submit a customer survey twice a year for performance review.
Key Performance Indicators: As stipulated in the NEC document for the provision of Legionella analysis.
Section
Source: 559-493510288 Scope of work Legionella analysis Rev 1.pdf
The laboratory used must be accredited to ISO 17025.
Legionella analysis must be performed in accordance with SANS 11731-2:2009 (Water quality — Detection and enumeration of Legionella).
DocumentInvitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdfReview complete
Description
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf
Scope: Supply and delivery of Courier Services and Legionella Analysis Services for Chemical Services at Majuba Power Station.
Mandatory annexures (Authorisation Form, Acknowledgement Form, Tenderer’s Particulars, Integrity Declaration, CPA Requirements, SBD forms) must be submitted.
Additional documents (local content declarations, imported content declarations) may be required based on scope.
Important Dates
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf (RFP)
Closing date and time: 23 June 2026 at 10:00.
Tender validity period: 365 days from closing.
Clarification queries must be submitted at least 7 days before closing.
No clarification meeting or site visit will be held.
Briefing Session
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf (RFP)
No clarification meeting will be held.
Email queries to buyer at least 7 days before closing.
No closing date extension requests allowed within 7 days of original closing date.
Contact Information
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf (RFP)
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf (RFP)
Submit electronically via Eskom E-tendering site by 23 June 2026 at 10:00.
Submit a complete original tender in paper form plus one complete paper copy. Missing either will disqualify.
If required, submit an additional electronic copy.
Late submissions will not be accepted.
No clarification meeting will be held. Email queries to the buyer at least 7 days before closing.
No closing date extension requests allowed within 7 days of closing.
Mandatory returnables (Annexures A-J, SBD forms) must be fully completed, signed if required, and submitted by the deadline. Missing or incomplete disqualifiable returnables will disqualify.
Non-disqualifiable returnables may be requested within 5 working days if missing/incomplete; failure to comply within this period will disqualify.
Alternative tenders are not allowed.
Tender opening occurs at the same date and time as the deadline; prices will not be read out.
Tender validity period is 52 weeks (365 days).
Evaluation Criteria
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf (RFP)
Functionality requirements apply. Tenderers failing to meet the threshold will be disqualified.
Price evaluation: Prices inclusive of VAT; corrected for arithmetical errors; exclude contingencies; adjusted for variations; Net Present Value comparison; unconditional discounts considered; conditional discounts applied at payment only. Prices scored out of 80 or 90 points.
Specific Goals (e.g., B-BBEE) scored out of 20 or 10 points under PPPFA. Failure to submit evidence results in 0 points for that goal, not disqualification.
Ranking uses the 90/10 or 80/20 preferential point system. Eskom may negotiate with the top three tenderers before award.
Contractual requirements (e.g., CSD registration, SHEQ, financial viability) are assessed post-evaluation but are not part of scoring.
Eligibility criteria: Tenderers must not be restricted from doing business with Eskom/SOCs; not from sanctioned countries; not submit multiple tenders; JV/consortium must have joint and several liability; no conflicts of interest; authorised signatories; not restricted by National Treasury; not on Tender Defaulters list; cannot subcontract 100% of scope.
Technical Specifications
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf (RFP)
Scope: Supply and delivery of Courier Services and Legionella Analysis Services for Chemical Services at Majuba Power Station.
Mandatory annexures to submit: Authorisation Form (A), Acknowledgement Form (B), Tenderer’s Particulars (C), Integrity Declaration Form (D), CPA for Local Goods/Services (E), CPA(IG) for Foreign Goods/Services if applicable (F), SBD 6.2 Declaration Certificate for Local Production and Content (G1-G4) if designated materials included, SBD 1 Invitation to Bid (H), SBD 6.1 Preference Points Claim Form (I), SBD 4 – Bidders Disclosure (J).
Additional documents may be required based on scope: ECSA/SACPCMP registrations, CVs, permits, licenses.
Contract type: NEC or other contract (attached).
Pricing Schedule/Bill of Quantities must be completed if not included in contract.
Environmental documents may be required as per scope.
Due diligence: Audited financial statements for previous 18 months (or last year if unavailable) required.
Experience & Qualifications
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf (RFP)
Tenderer’s Particulars: Provide type of tendering structure (company, close corporation, partnership, JV, sole proprietor); registration numbers (CIPC, VAT, CIDB); postal and physical addresses; subcontractor details (CIDB registration, grade, CSD registration, B-BBEE level, designated group).
Integrity Declaration: Disclose relationships with Eskom employees, other tenderers, restricted suppliers, tender defaulters, convictions, prohibitions, contractual failures.
Quality Management
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf (RFP)
Quality requirement: Form A Tender Returnable.
Pricing Schedule
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf
Pricing Schedule/BOQ attached.
Completed pricing schedule required if not already submitted in NEC or other contract.
If cataloguing required, include a line item for it in pricing schedule; tenderers must quote for it; Eskom will pay.
Financial Requirements
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf (RFP)
Payment terms:
Contracts valued below R50,000,000 (including VAT): Payment within 30 days of undisputed invoices.
Contracts valued above R50,000,000 (including VAT): Payment within 60 days of undisputed invoices.
Pricing must be inclusive of VAT and exclude contingencies.
Unconditional discounts considered for evaluation; conditional discounts applied at payment.
Cataloguing: If required, successful tenderer must provide cataloguing information per item after award. Pricing Schedule must include a line item for cataloguing; tenderers must quote for it; Eskom will pay.
Performance security: If required, submit names of two financial institutions from listed banks (ABSA, Development Bank of SA, FirstRand, Investec, Land Bank, Nedbank, Standard Bank).
Compliance Requirements
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf (RFP)
Mandatory contractual requirement: Proof of valid and current CSD registration (CSD number/report).
Additional contractual requirements if applicable:
SHEQ: COIDA certificate of good standing or proof of application (South African tenderers only); Work at Height Standard; SAFETY TOP RISKS; General Safety Regulations; Contractor Health and Safety Requirements; Annexure B Acknowledgement Form for Eskom SHE Rules.
Financial viability: Audited financial statements for previous 18 months (or last year). For JVs/SPVs, statements for each participant. Start-ups (formed within last 12 months) exempt but must provide later.
Employment Equity Act: Designated employers must provide proof of compliance and submission of report (South African tenderers only).
CIDB grading: Valid proof of required CIDB grading for main contractor, JV/sub-contractor if applicable. Submit at closing or within 21 working days if agreed.
Tax compliance: Certified tax clearance certificate (local) or SARS PIN verification (foreign with SA footprint). Foreign suppliers with no SA footprint complete SBD1 only.
B-BBEE: Proof of B-BBEE status level (certificate, affidavit, or prescribed requirement).
Ineligibility: Tenderers on international sanctions lists, National Treasury restriction list, or Eskom Tender Defaulters list; JV/consortium without joint and several liability; subcontracting 100% of scope not allowed.
CIDB Contract Skills Development Goals (CSDG) and Contract Participation Goals (CPG) are not applicable.
B-BBEE Requirements
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf (RFP)
Specific Goals scored out of 20 or 10 points under PPPFA. Failure to submit evidence results in 0 points for that goal.
Submit SBD 6.1 Preference Points Claim Form per PPPFA 2022 regulations.
Proof of B-BBEE status level: Certificate from authorised body, sworn affidavit per B-BBEE Codes, or other prescribed requirement.
Sub-contractor B-BBEE level and designated group confirmation required.
Health & Safety
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf
COIDA: Original certificate of good standing or proof of application from Compensation Fund or licensed insurer (South African tenderers only).
Required safety documents: Work at Height Standard; SAFETY TOP RISKS (2); General Safety Regulations; Contractor Health and Safety Requirements (2); Annexure B Acknowledgement Form for Eskom SHE Rules and other Requirements.
Additional: MANUFACTURE OR LOW RISK SERVICES.
Environmental
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf
Environmental documents may be required as per scope of work.
Contractual Terms
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf
Contract conditions: NEC.
Payment terms: Contracts below R50 million (including VAT) paid within 30 days of undisputed invoices; above R50 million within 60 days.
Eskom reserves right to negotiate with preferred bidders if prices not market-related.
Subcontracting with subsidiary companies discouraged; must be declared if done.
Performance security may be required from listed financial institutions (ABSA, Development Bank, FirstRand, Investec, Land Bank, Nedbank, Standard Bank).
Cataloguing: Successful tenderer may be required to provide cataloguing information per item after award; pricing schedule must include line item for cataloguing.
Special Conditions
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf (RFP)
Alternative tenders not allowed.
Tender opening at same date/time as deadline.
Prices not read out.
Tender validity period 52 weeks.
Submission: Original tender in paper form plus one complete paper copy; additional electronic copy if required.
Late tenders not accepted.
Tenders uploaded via Eskom E-tendering site only.
Requirements
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf (RFP)
Eligibility criteria: Must meet criteria in Tender Data. Ineligible if: nationality of sanctioned country; submit more than one tender; JV/consortium lacks joint and several liability; conflict of interest; unauthorised signatories; restricted by National Treasury; on Tender Defaulters list; subcontracts 100% of scope.
Basic compliance: Meet eligibility; submit complete original tender with commercial, financial, technical info; submit original paper tender plus copy; submit mandatory commercial returnables by deadlines.
Mandatory tender returnables: Failure to submit mandatory documents or complete information by deadlines deems tenderer non-responsive.
Employment Equity Act: Designated employers must furnish proof of compliance and report submission.
CIDB requirements: Valid proof of required CIDB grading for main contractor, JV/sub-contractor if applicable.
Section
Source: Invitation to Tender (ITT) or Request for Proposal (RFP) Legionella Analysis and Courier Services_REISSUE (002).pdf
Functionality requirements applicable; tenderers not meeting threshold disqualified.
Price evaluation: Inclusive of VAT; corrected for arithmetical errors; exclude contingencies; adjusted for variations; Net Present Value comparison; unconditional discounts considered; conditional discounts applied at payment only. Prices scored out of 80 or 90 points.
Specific Goals scored out of 20 or 10 points.
Ranking: Preferential point scoring for 90/10 or 80/20 system; add price and specific goals scores; rank highest to lowest.
Objective criteria not applicable.
Reverse e-auction not applicable.
DocumentEnvironmental Requirements for Contractors and Suppliers Rev 3- 06 March 2025 XY environment.pdfCompliance review in progress
Submission Guidelines
Source: Environmental Requirements for Contractors and Suppliers Rev 3- 06 March 2025 XY environment.pdf (unknown)
Returnable Documents: The tender document mentions returnable documents but does not specify what they are. Check the original tender notice for a list of required forms and submission instructions.
Compliance Requirements
Source: Environmental Requirements for Contractors and Suppliers Rev 3- 06 March 2025 XY environment.pdf (unknown)
Insufficient searchable text - AI extraction recommended. The tender document suggests compliance requirements exist but details are not provided. Review the original tender notice for specifics on CSD, tax, B-BBEE, CIDB, CIPC, or other registrations.
Document240-70044602 Occupational Health and Safety Risk Assessment Template (3).xlsxReview complete
Description
Source: 240-70044602 Occupational Health and Safety Risk Assessment Template (3).xlsx
The document is an Occupational Health and Safety Baseline Risk Assessment template. It is a structured form for identifying and evaluating health and safety risks associated with specific activities.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: 240-70044602 Occupational Health and Safety Risk Assessment Template (3).xlsx (unknown)
No explicit evaluation criteria provided in the extracted content. However, bidders should be prepared to:
Comply with Eskom's OHS requirements, including risk assessment procedures.
Demonstrate capability in both courier services and legionella analysis.
Show understanding of the risk management templates and frameworks presented.
Technical Specifications
Source: 240-70044602 Occupational Health and Safety Risk Assessment Template (3).xlsx (unknown)
The tender requires the submission of an Occupational Health and Safety Baseline Risk Assessment template. The template must include:
A list of specific activities to be performed, considering equipment and personnel.
Hazard identification for anything with potential to cause harm.
Assessment of associated risks (chance of injury, ill health, or damage).
Classification of risk type as Safety or Health.
Description of possible consequences under worst-case scenarios.
Documentation of existing controls, including preventative and reactive measures.
A risk priority rating.
Assignment of a control owner responsible for implementing agreed controls.
Reference to legal and Eskom requirements prescribing controls.
The template references Occupational Health and Safety Risk assessment procedure 32-520.
DocumentNEC Courier Service revised.pdfReview complete
Description
Source: NEC Courier Service revised.pdf
Provision of courier services for 5 years, covering collection and delivery of laboratory samples and other items between Majuba Power Station and designated Eskom facilities.
Service Level performance (response time, delivery windows) with associated low-service damages.
B-BBEE compliance and any changes thereto.
Confidentiality and insurance compliance.
Overall price competitiveness as per the Price List.
Technical Specifications
Source: NEC Courier Service revised.pdf (unknown)
Scope: Provision of courier services for 5 years (60 months) covering Majuba Power Station and associated sites.
Travel: Approximately 800 km round-trip per day, 3 days a week, 4 weeks a month.
Vehicle: Road-worthy vehicle with minimum 1-ton load capacity, owned by the supplier.
Samples: Transport of water, oil, coal, resin, and other laboratory samples; must use cooler boxes (employer supplies consumables).
Availability: 24-hour service; supplier must respond within 45 minutes of request.
Driver requirements: Valid South African driver’s licence and current medical fitness certificate.
Liability: Supplier liable for loss or damage due to driver negligence.
Service Manager enforces OHSAS 18001 and Eskom Life-Saving Rules.
Monthly performance meetings on the 25th of each month.
Methodology
Source: NEC Courier Service revised.pdf (unknown)
Contractor must submit an initial plan for acceptance within 1 week of contract date (Clause 21.1).
Plan must show how each item on Price List links to operational activities (Clause 21.4).
Monthly performance meetings on the 25th of each month to review service delivery.
All deviations from tender documents must be captured in Schedule of Deviations.
Experience & Qualifications
Source: NEC Courier Service revised.pdf
Key personnel details (names, jobs, responsibilities, qualifications) must be provided in contractor’s submission (Section C1.2b).
CVs of key staff must be attached.
Contractor must demonstrate experience in providing courier services for industrial sites, including handling of hazardous samples.
Quality Management
Source: NEC Courier Service revised.pdf
Service Information (Part C3) defines quality expectations for the courier service.
Contractor must maintain integrity of all samples from collection to delivery; damage due to negligence is contractor’s responsibility (Clause X17).
Quality assurance requirements are documented in the Service Information and must be adhered to throughout the contract.
Pricing Schedule
Source: NEC Courier Service revised.pdf
Pricing follows NEC3 Option A: Prices set out in a Price List; items can be lump-sum or rate-based.
Price List is a pricing document only, not Service Information (Clause 54.1).
Prices exclusive of VAT; VAT at 15% added to invoices.
Adjustments only for compensation events; no adjustment for quantity changes in lump-sum items.
Sample price entry: 800 km round-trip, 3 days/week, 4 weeks/month – 115,200 km per annum at agreed rate, total R576,000 for 5-year period.
Financial Requirements
Source: NEC Courier Service revised.pdf (unknown)
Pricing follows NEC3 Option A: Prices are set out in a Price List; items can be lump-sum or rate-based.
The Price List is a pricing document only and does not include Service Information (Clause 54.1).
Prices are exclusive of VAT; VAT at 15% is added to invoices.
Contractor must forecast total prices at intervals not longer than specified (Clause 20.5).
Price adjustments only permitted for compensation events; no adjustment for quantity changes in lump-sum items.
Sample price entry: 800 km round-trip, 3 days/week, 4 weeks/month – 115,200 km per annum at agreed rate, total R576,000 for 5-year period.
Invoicing: Submit tax invoice within one week of receiving payment certificate from Service Manager (Clause 51.1).
Invoice must include VAT number 4740101508.
Late invoice delays payment and interest accrues as per Clause 51.2.
No bonds or guarantees required (Section 2.4 states 'N/A').
Compliance Requirements
Source: NEC Courier Service revised.pdf (unknown)
B-BBEE: Notify Eskom within 7 days of any change in legal status, ownership, or B-BBEE rating; submit updated verification certificate within 30 days (Clause Z3).
Confidentiality: Do not disclose contract information unless required by law; obtain written consent before any disclosure (Clauses Z4.1-Z4.4).
Insurance: Provide certificates of insurance on request; employer provides insurances listed in Insurance Table B (Clause Z12).
Limitation of liability: Contractor’s liability for indirect or consequential loss limited to R0.00; overall liability limited to total of Prices with specific exclusions (Clauses X18.1-X18.5).
Environmental: Comply with all applicable environmental laws and Eskom’s asbestos standard (Clause Z6.2, Z14).
Health & Safety: Comply with Construction Regulations, OHSAS 18001, and Eskom Life-Saving Rules; may be appointed as Principal Contractor (Clause Z6.1).
B-BBEE Requirements
Source: NEC Courier Service revised.pdf (unknown)
Notify Eskom within 7 days of any change in B-BBEE status (Clause Z3.1).
Submit updated verification certificate within 30 days of change (Clause Z3.2).
Decrease in B-BBEE rating may lead to contract renegotiation or termination (Clause Z3.3).
Failure to notify may be grounds for termination (Clause Z3.4).
Health & Safety
Source: NEC Courier Service revised.pdf
Contractor must take all reasonable precautions to protect health and safety (Clause Z6.1).
Eskom may appoint contractor as 'Principal Contractor' under Construction Regulations 2014.
Compliance with OHSAS 18001 and Eskom Life-Saving Rules is mandatory.
Specific site safety rules include speed limits (40 km/h), seat-belt use, no passengers on vehicle backs, and mandatory safety inductions.
Asbestos management: adhere to Asbestos Regulations, maintain exposure below Occupational Exposure Limit (OEL), and stop work if unsafe levels detected (Clauses Z14.1-Z14.5).
Environmental
Source: NEC Courier Service revised.pdf
Contractor must comply with all applicable environmental laws and regulations (Clause Z6.2).
Asbestos handling must follow Eskom’s Asbestos Standard 32-303 and be monitored by a SANAS-accredited Approved Asbestos Inspection Authority (AAIA).
Any asbestos removal to be performed by a registered asbestos contractor at Eskom’s expense.
Contractual Terms
Source: NEC Courier Service revised.pdf
Contract duration: 5 years (60 months).
Contract comes into effect when contractor receives a fully signed original copy, including any Schedule of Deviations.
All deviations or amendments must be recorded in the Schedule of Deviations; no other changes are valid.
Termination may occur for business rescue, breach of ethics (prohibited actions), or failure to comply with contractual obligations (Clauses Z10, Z11).
Liability for indirect loss limited to R0.00; total liability limited to contract price with specific exclusions (Clauses X18).
Insurance requirements detailed in Tables A and B; contractor must furnish certificates on request.
Contractor must not cede, delegate, or assign rights without written consent of Employer (Clause Z1).
Joint ventures are jointly and severally liable (Clause Z2).
Service Manager contact details are in Contract Data but not specified in extracted text.
Eskom registered office: Megawatt Park, Maxwell Drive, Sandton, Johannesburg.
Document240-68099512 Form A_Cat 4_ Rev 9 Quality.pdfReview complete
Description
Source: 240-68099512 Form A_Cat 4_ Rev 9 Quality.pdf
This is a quality requirements form for tender and contract.
Pre-contract award quality requirements are applicable.
Category 4 is selected; only one category must be chosen, and site assessment applicability must be indicated.
Main supplier and sub-supplier capability assessment is not applicable.
Post-contract award obligations are defined by Eskom.
Contact Information
Source: 240-68099512 Form A_Cat 4_ Rev 9 Quality.pdf (unknown)
For quality-related matters: Eskom Quality Representative Eugine Memela (Senior Advisor).
Signature date on the provided form is 02 October 2025.
Submission Guidelines
Source: 240-68099512 Form A_Cat 4_ Rev 9 Quality.pdf (unknown)
Complete and sign Form A (Document Identifier 240-68099512 Rev 9) to acknowledge and accept Eskom's Supplier Quality Requirements per specification 240-105658000 and ISO 9001 Standard.
This form is a mandatory returnable document; failure to submit it may result in disqualification.
Ensure you use the authorised version from Eskom's system, as downloaded documents are uncontrolled.
Returnable Documents
Source: 240-68099512 Form A_Cat 4_ Rev 9 Quality.pdf (unknown)
The tenderer's quality representative section must be completed as part of the returnable documents.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: 240-68099512 Form A_Cat 4_ Rev 9 Quality.pdf (unknown)
Must meet Category 4 pre-contract quality requirements (clause 3.5.-105658000).
Must demonstrate main supplier capability and capacity.
Must have an ISO 9001 compliant quality management system.
Must accept Eskom's post-contract conditions: rights of access, information, quality audits, and management of nonconformities.
Evaluation includes ISO 9001 Standard clauses and principles: Context, Leadership, Planning, Support, Operation, Performance Evaluation, Improvement.
Post-contract award criteria include contract execution and supplier quality performance monitoring.
Technical Specifications
Source: 240-68099512 Form A_Cat 4_ Rev 9 Quality.pdf (unknown)
Scope: Courier services and legionella analysis services at Majuba Power Station.
Pre-contract award quality requirements are mandatory.
Category 4 is applicable (refer to clause 3.5.-105658000). Select only one category and indicate if site assessment is applicable.
Main supplier and sub-supplier capability and capacity assessment is not applicable.
Post-contract award, Eskom will enforce conditions for: contract execution, supplier quality performance monitoring, Eskom rights of access and information, preservation, quality audits, management of nonconformities, and special processes.
Must align with ISO 9001 clauses (4,5,6,7,8,9,10) and its seven quality principles.
Methodology
Source: 240-68099512 Form A_Cat 4_ Rev 9 Quality.pdf
Your approach must align with ISO 9001 clauses and principles: Context of the organisation (Customer focus), Leadership, Planning (Engagement of people), Support (Process approach), Operation (Improvement), Performance evaluations (Evidence-based decision making), and Improvement (Relationship management).
Quality Management
Source: 240-68099512 Form A_Cat 4_ Rev 9 Quality.pdf
Pre-contract award quality requirements are applicable.
Category 4 is selected; only one category is allowed, and site assessment applicability must be indicated.
Main supplier and sub-supplier capability assessment is not applicable.
Post-contract award, clauses for contract execution and supplier quality performance monitoring apply.
Compliance Requirements
Source: 240-68099512 Form A_Cat 4_ Rev 9 Quality.pdf (unknown)
Must comply with Eskom's Supplier Quality Requirements (specification 240-105658000).
Must acknowledge and accept ISO 9001 Standard requirements.
No other specific compliance requirements (e.g., B-BBEE, tax) are stated in this quality document.
Section
Source: 240-68099512 Form A_Cat 4_ Rev 9 Quality.pdf
Evaluation involves the ISO 9001 Standard and its principles.
Pre-contract award quality requirements are a key criterion.
Post-contract award criteria include contract execution, supplier quality performance monitoring, and quality audit conditions.
Document559-159773745 Scope of work Courier services revised.pdfReview complete
Description
Source: 559-159773745 Scope of work Courier services revised.pdf
Provide courier services for water, oil, coal, resin samples, and other items used in chemical services at Majuba Power Station, as and when required.
Service duration: 5 years (60 months).
Applicable only to Majuba Power Station.
Effective date is from authorisation date.
Reference standard: SANS 1157 Transport of dangerous goods.
Monitoring: Contractor must submit customer surveys twice a year for performance review.
Supporting document: NEC document for the provision of courier service for 5 years.
Important Dates
Source: 559-159773745 Scope of work Courier services revised.pdf (unknown)
Closing date: 06 March 2026.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: 559-159773745 Scope of work Courier services revised.pdf (unknown)
Must operate within Seme municipality (local presence required for 45-minute response).
Must have appropriate vehicle (up to 1-ton capacity, roadworthy per Eskom standards).
Must comply with SANS 1157 for dangerous goods transport.
Must accept the outlined payment structure based on a per-kilometer rate for the estimated distance.
Technical Specifications
Source: 559-159773745 Scope of work Courier services revised.pdf (unknown)
Provide courier services for water, oil, coal, resin samples, and other items used in chemical services at Majuba Power Station, as and when required.
Service duration: 5 years (60 months).
Transport laboratory samples to/from Majuba Power Station based on an estimated 800km return trip per day, 3 days a week, 4 weeks a month.
Destinations include: Eskom RTD (Rosherville, Johannesburg), Spectracare (Germiston), Aquatic lab (Centurion), Eskom’s Power stations, and suppliers in Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Witbank areas.
Supplier must provide own vehicle capable of loading up to 1 ton.
Vehicle must be roadworthy per Eskom procedures and policies.
Supplier must adhere to Eskom's SHEQ requirements.
Driver must have a valid driver’s license and produce a medical certificate of fitness.
Supplier is liable for damages due to driver negligence.
Supplier must follow specific transportation requirements (e.g., samples in cooler box); Eskom will provide necessary consumables.
Service is required 24/7; supplier must be readily available at any time.
Supplier must be located in Seme municipality to ensure response time to Majuba Power Station is not more than 45 minutes for urgent/emergency requests.
Supplier may be asked to deliver to multiple destinations, provided distance between them is not more than 60km.
Reference standard: SANS 1157 Transport of dangerous goods.
Monitoring: Contractor must submit customer surveys twice a year for performance review.
Supporting document: NEC document for the provision of courier service for 5 years.
Compliance Requirements
Source: 559-159773745 Scope of work Courier services revised.pdf (unknown)
Supplier must adhere to Eskom's SHEQ requirements.
Driver must produce a medical certificate of fitness.
Driver must have a valid driver’s license.
Supplier is liable for damages due to driver negligence.
Supplier must follow specific transportation safety requirements (e.g., samples in cooler box).
This is a guideline on how services may be categorised.
The list of services and commodities is not exhaustive; a risk assessment must be conducted for unlisted items.
OHS requirements apply to both local and international companies.
Submission Guidelines
Source: 240-77433139 Annexure A.docx (unknown)
Returnable Documents: Ensure all required documents are included in your submission. Disqualification risks include missing documents or non-compliance with OHS requirements.
Evaluation Criteria
Source: 240-77433139 Annexure A.docx (unknown)
Eligibility is contingent on OHS compliance. All bidders must be COID registered/compliant. Exemptions are only for employers with a Department of Labour certificate of exemption. International suppliers must submit equivalent documentation from their country of origin. Suppliers with South African offices employing citizens must submit a COID certificate. Companies without employees can submit an insurance letter covering accidental death/disability (min. R500,000). Bidders must be prepared to be registered on Eskom's vendor database post-evaluation.
Technical Specifications
Source: 240-77433139 Annexure A.docx (unknown)
This is a guideline on how services may be categorised.
The tender covers courier services and legionella analysis services.
Services are categorised by risk: high, medium, low.
High-risk work includes installation, construction, demolition, excavation, blasting, scaffolding, lifting, rigging, tunnelling, civil work, and work with hazardous substances.
Medium-risk work includes maintenance, transportation of goods (including hazardous), security, consulting on site, industrial cleaning, aviation, vegetation management, and waste disposal.
Low-risk work includes office-based labour broking, cleaning (not at heights), gardening, supply/delivery of consumables, stationery, catering, and admin-based consulting.
Compliance Requirements
Source: 240-77433139 Annexure A.docx (unknown)
Eskom requires all service providers to be COID registered/compliant.
Submit a letter of good standing from the Compensation Fund or a licensed insurer (e.g., Rand Mutual Assurance).
The letter must reflect the company name.
Exemptions only apply with a Department of Labour certificate of exemption.
International suppliers must submit equivalent documentation from their country of origin.
If the supplier has South African offices employing citizens, a COID certificate is required.
Companies without employees can submit an insurance letter covering accidental death/disability (minimum R500,000).
Proof of assessment and payment to the Compensation Commissioner is acceptable.
All contractors/suppliers must undergo an OHS evaluation process for Eskom's Supplier Management System.
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.
Covers preferential procurement and preference-point systems used in public tenders.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act (PRECCA)
Act 12 of 2004
high
Supports anti-corruption controls and supplier integrity in procurement processes.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Public Procurement Act, 2024 (PPA)
Act 28 of 2024
high
Provides the national framework for public procurement across government.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA)
Act 2 of 2000
medium
Supports access to tender records, award decisions and public-sector procurement information.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
Promotion of Administrative Justice Act (PAJA)
Act 3 of 2000
medium
Supports lawful, reasonable and procedurally fair administrative tender decisions.
Relevant because this is a South African public-sector procurement opportunity.
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