# BID-2653GS: PROVISION OF POWER FACTOR CORRECTION AT CROWN SUBSTATION

- **Reference:** BID-2653GS
- **Issuer:** [City Power – Johannesburg](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/city-power-johannesburg.md)
- **Region:** Gauteng
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Published:** 2026-10-21
- **Closing date:** 2026-12-04 13:00 SAST
- **Briefing:** 2026-10-29 12:00 SAST (compulsory)
- **Sectors:** [Wholesale trade](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/G46.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Provision of Power Factor Correction at Crown Substation on a turnkey basis, including design, supply, erection, testing and commissioning, and SCADA integration.** City Power Johannesburg invites bids for the Crown Substation PFC project. Bidders should have turnkey electrical capability with HV substations, CIDB 7EP or higher, and a valid COIDA certificate. (BID ADVERT - 2653GS - Power Factor Correction.pdf; Bid Document - Power Factor Correction - 2653GS.pdf)

#### Requirements
- CIDB contractor grading of 7EP or higher
- Valid COIDA certificate from Department of Labour or equivalent
- Tax compliance: SARS PIN/TCS and/or Tax Clearance; CSD registration
- Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
- Returnable documents including MBD forms, B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit, and Pricing Schedule
- Tender validity of 120 days

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 04 December 2026 at 11:00 (closing time) (Bid Advert.pdf)
- Submission method: Deposit to City Power Tender Advice Centre, 40 Heronmere Road, Reuven; no email/fax accepted (Bid Advert.pdf)
- Documents to submit: Official bid forms (MBD 1/3/4/5/6/7/8/9), Pricing Schedule, Tax Clearance PIN, CSD or SARS PIN, BBBEE documentation; Memory Stick with soft copies (Bid Document.pdf)
- Pre-qualifications: CIDB 7EP or higher; valid COIDA; tax/compliance requirements (MBDs); CSD/SARS status (Bid Data)
- Briefing session: Mandatory 29 October 2026, 10:00 at City Power Head Office with site briefing to Crown Substation (Bid Document - Power Factor Correction.pdf)
- Documents to obtain: Bid documents from the Tender Advice Centre or attached PDFs (Bid Document.pdf)

## Description

BID-2653GS: PROVISION OF POWER FACTOR CORRECTION AT CROWN SUBSTATION

BID-2653GS: PROVISION OF POWER FACTOR CORRECTION AT CROWN SUBSTATION

Conditions: COMPULSORY MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

1\. Tenderers should have a valid CIDB contractor grading of 7EP or Higher 2. Provide valid COIDA certificate from the Department of Labour or any other authorized relevant entities FUNCTIONALITY TOTAL SCORE: 100% 1ST STAGE OF BID EVALUATION 2ND STAGE OF BID EVALUATION THRESHOLD (MINIMUM SCORE): 90%

Briefing Venue: City Power Johannesburg, 40 Heronmere Road, Rueven at Blue Square

## Documents

- Annexure D - Crown - Distribution Substation Drawings.jpg..jpg
- Annexure F - Substation feeder board Single Line Diagram.pdf..pdf
- Annexure C - Crown - Distribution Substation - Cable Routes – 2.pdf..pdf
- Annexure B - Crown - Distribution Substation - Cable Routes – 1 - Copy.pdf..pdf
- Annexure G - BOQ - Generic - Preliminary and General.pdf..pdf
- BID ADVERT - 2653GS - Power Factor Correction.pdf..pdf
- Annexure E - Project Scope for Power Factor Correction - Crown - Distribution Substation.pdf..pdf
- Bid Document - Power Factor Correction - 2653GS.pdf..pdf
- Annexure H - BOQ - Generic - Substations.pdf..pdf
- Annexure A - Crown - Distribution Substation - Aerial View.PNG..PNG
- Annexure B - Crown - Distribution Substation - Cable Routes – 1 - Copy.tif..tif
- Annexure B - Crown - Distribution Substation - Cable Routes – 1.tif..tif

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## Published on

- [eTenders.gov.za](https://www.etenders.gov.za)

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