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Provision for the Supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of a Ground-mounted PV with BESS system at Mqikela Senior Secondary School Eastern CapeClosed
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Overview
Provision for the Supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of a Ground-mounted PV with BESS system at Mqikela Senior Secondary School, Eastern Cape. The project targets EPC-style bidders with solar PV, energy storage, electrical installation, and construction capability; CIDB registration and adherence to Eskom Tender conditions and integrity requirements are expected. Site is Buffalo City, with a compulsory clarification meeting and electronic submission via Eskom’s e-tendering portal.
Requirements
- PV installer accreditation (PV GreenCard or equivalent) and Electrical Wireman’s Licence; signed organisational structure.
- Complete PV/BESS design package for two prior installations in the last 3 years (SLD, layout, BOM, datasheets, etc).
- PV modules compliant with 600–640 Wp, mono/bifacial, SANS 61215:2015 or equivalent.
- Inverter compliant with NRS 097-2-1; 3-phase Hybrid 40 kW; include datasheet, third-party certificates, and monitoring/Modbus capability.
- Battery modules compliant with SANS/IEC 62619:2022 (prefer IEC 63056); DoD ≥80%, ≥5,000 cycles; modular & scalable.
- Environmentally rated outdoor equipment (UV, IP65) and adherence to OEM guidelines; EC/Regulatory compliance.
- CIDB registration, CPA/local-content considerations, and related Eskom returnable documents (SBDs, annexures) per the ITT package.
How to Apply
- Clarification meeting: 07 October 2026 at 10:30 (MS Teams) – compulsory (see ITT).
- Closing/submission: 21 October 2026, 10:00, electronically via Eskom E-tendering site (www.eskom.co.za/tenders).
- Bid documents to submit: SBD forms (Invitation to Bid, 6.1, 6.2, 4), local-content annexures (C–G), pricing schedule/BOQ (PDF + Excel), E-tendering manuals/help forms, CIDB/CPG/CSDG where applicable, and integrity/CPA declarations (see Annexures A–J in ITT).
- Documents to obtain from the ITT: 1.1 Annexures A–J, 1.1.19 Pricing Schedule, 1.1.20 ECC3/contract data; 1.2 Tender Data (ECC3-based). (see ITT document: Invitation to Tender 240-114238630 Rev 28).
- If not attached, bid docs available on Eskom Tender Bulletin and Eskom’s tender site (https://www.eskom.co.za/tenders/).
Provision for the Supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of a Ground-mounted PV with BESS system at Mqikela Senior Secondary School Eastern Cape Provision for the Supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of a Ground-mounted PV with BESS system at Mqikela Senior Secondary School Eastern Cape Documents available from: 30 September 2026 Site Meeting: Yes Municipality: Buffalo City Metropolitan
- Tender documents (15 files).zip
- 240-109253302 _ Quality Control Plan or Inspection Test Plan (QCP or ITP)-rev 3.pdf..pdf
- Eskom - Standard Conditions of Tender (February 2022).pdf..pdf
- Ground-mounted PV with BESS Specification Mqikela Senior Secondary School - 27-08-2026_signed 31Aug26.pdf..pdf
- Invitation to Tender (ITT) Provision for the Supply installation testing commissioning handover of a Ground-mounted PV with BESS at Mqikela.pdf..pdf
- 240-68099512 Form A Rev 10.pdf..pdf
- 240-109253698 CQP Template 2021.pdf..pdf
- SHE SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE PV BESS SCHOOLS PROJECT.pdf..pdf
- NEC3 ECC FOR MQIKELA SSS PV SOLAR GROUND MOUNT.pdf..pdf
- 240-105658000 SUPPLIER QUALITY MANAGEMENT SPEC REV4 FINAL 2026.pdf..pdf
- Supplier Quality Management_Returnables Latest.pdf..pdf
- Copy of Copy of Technical Schedule A B - Customer PV Schools(21-05-2026).xlsx..xlsx
- Environmental Tender Evaluation criteria -.xlsx..xlsx
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