Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites qualified service providers to submit bids for the provision of subsidised meals, catering, cleaning services, e-hospitality system maintenance, and beverage supply at Arnot Power Station in Mpumalanga. This three-year contract operates on an “as and when required” basis, offering sustained opportunity for established hospitality providers.
Scope of Services
The appointed provider will deliver:
- Subsidised meals for station personnel
- Full catering support for operational needs
- Cleaning services for designated hospitality areas
- Maintenance of e-hospitality management systems
- Supply and delivery of beverages on demand
Key Dates & Submission
- Tender Number: E2919GXMPARN
- Published: 18 May 2026
- Closing: 02 June 2026 at 10:00
- Briefing: 25 May 2026, 10:00 via MS Teams (non-compulsory)
- Submissions: Electronic only via Eskom E-Tendering portal in PDF format
Mandatory Requirements
Bidders must submit:
- Completed SBD forms (SBD1, SBD4, SBD6.1)
- Valid CSD registration and tax compliance status
- B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit
- Proof of FEDHASA registration and Certificate of Acceptability for food premises
- Technical capability evidence including references and staff qualifications
Evaluation Criteria
Tenders undergo four-stage assessment: basic compliance, technical functionality (75% threshold), financial evaluation, and PPPFA 90/10 preference scoring. Price accounts for 90 points; specific goals (B-BBEE status) contribute 10 points.
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Download Tender Documents
Access all bid documentation here:
- Tender Returnables List
- Full ITT/RFP Document
- Technical Evaluation Criteria
- Form A Template
- Safety Annexure B
- QSE B-BBEE Affidavit
- EME B-BBEE Affidavit
Enquiries: Nicky Deane, DeaneNK@eskom.co.za, 013-297-9565.
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