# Supply, deliver to site, offloading and installation of MV switchgear protection project’s material and components for a period of 36 months at Arnot Power Station

- **Reference:** E3604GXMPARN
- **Issuer:** [Eskom Holdings SOC Limited Gauteng](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/eskom-holdings-soc-limited-gauteng.md)
- **Region:** Mpumalanga
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Published:** 2026-09-22
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-12 12:00 SAST
- **Sectors:** [Civil engineering](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/F42.md), [Specialised construction](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/F43.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**This tender is for the supply, delivery to site, offloading and installation of MV switchgear protection project material and components at Arnot Power Station for a 36-month period.** It targets construction/engineering contractors with MV electrical installation experience and a fit with Eskom’s SHEQ, quality and local-content requirements.

#### Requirements
- Eligibility: comply with Tender Data; not under Eskom/state restrictions; tenderers may not sub-contract 100% of the SOW.
- Compliance: adhere to National Treasury instructions, CIDB, PPPFA, local-content rules; meet Eskom SHEQ and safety obligations.
- Standards and documentation: provide ISO 9001-based QMS information, internal/external audit reports, a Contract Quality Plan (CQP) and Quality Control Plan/ITP; draft QA deliverables as required (see returnables).
- Pre-qualifications: provide evidence including valid BBBEE, ownership documents, and authority to act if submitting via an agent.
- Site visit/clarification: mandatory site visit or clarification meeting as per Tender Data; non-attendance may disqualify (see documents).
- Local content: designate components with local-content thresholds (e.g., cables at 90% local content) and declare accordingly (see SDL&I strategy).
- Returnables: complete mandatory tender returnables across Quality, SDL&I, Environmental and Financial packages (see attached returnable templates).
- Pricing: prices in Rand, fixed for contract duration; include all duties and taxes; no automatic price adjustments unless allowed by the Invitation (see Standard Conditions).
(References: Eskom Standard Conditions of Tender; 30 Jan 2025; 2.x sections; 240-12248652; 240-148918142 Rev 4)

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 12 November 2026 at 10:00, with electronic submission accepted via Eskom’s e-tender platform. If extended, rules apply to the extended closing time (see Standard Conditions).
- Submission method: electronic via Eskom Tender Bulletin site; explicit prohibition on non-electronic submission unless permitted.
- Documents to complete: Acknowledgement Form; complete original tender in paper plus a copy; any required electronic copy; ensure documents are legible and not corrupt.
- Registrations/pre-qualifications: provide proof of CIDB class, tax clearance, CSD registration, BBBEE documentation; proof of authority if any agent submits.
- Briefing/site details: attend compulsory site visit/clarification meeting; details in Tender Data.
- Where to obtain bid documents: through Eskom’s tender portal; related templates and returnables include the following (note filenames in parentheses):
  - Commercial Returnable (Commercial Returnable.zip..zip) for standard tender conditions and returnables (Eskom - Standard Conditions of Tender - 30 January 2025).
  - Quality Returnables (240-12248652_List of Tender Returnables_Cat 2_ Rev 7.xlsx).
  - Safety Returnables (Baseline RA - MV Switchgear Protection.xlsx).
  - SDL&I Returnables (SDL&I Returnables.zip) and Strategy (240-148918142 Rev 4) for local-content and BBBEE criteria.
  - Environmental Returnables (Environmental Returnables.pdf).
  - Financial Analysis Returnable (Due Diligence.pdf).

## Description

Supply, deliver to site, offloading and installation of MV switchgear protection project’s material and components for a period of 36 months at Arnot Power Station

Supply, deliver to site, offloading and installation of MV switchgear protection project’s material and components for a period of 36 months at Arnot Power Station

Documents available from: 25 September 2026 Site Meeting: Yes Municipality: Nkangala District Municipality

## Documents

- Tender documents (19 files).zip
- Quality Returnables.zip..zip
- Financial Analysis Returnable.zip..zip
- Commercial Returnable.zip..zip
- SDL&I Returnables.zip..zip
- Technical Returnables.zip..zip
- Environmental Returnable.zip..zip
- Safety Returnables.zip..zip

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## Published on

- [CIDB i-Tender Register](https://registers.cidb.org.za/PublicTenders/TenderSearch)
- [Eskom Tender Bulletin](https://tenderbulletin.eskom.co.za/tender/96371)
- [eTenders.gov.za](https://www.etenders.gov.za)

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