Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd has issued Request for Bid E0526LSERI for the appointment of service providers to supply super sucker trucks on an as-and-when-required basis. This national procurement opportunity spans five years and supports Eskom’s environmental remediation and infrastructure maintenance operations across multiple sites.
Tender Overview and Scope
The contract covers plant hire services for super sucker trucks, deployed as needed for wastewater management, spill response, and industrial cleaning tasks. Service providers must demonstrate capacity to respond to Eskom’s operational requirements across the country with reliable, well-maintained equipment and qualified operators.
Contract Structure and Award Approach
Eskom reserves the right to appoint between two and four suppliers to ensure service continuity and competitive pricing. Contracts will be awarded on a pro rata basis, with work allocation determined by performance, availability, and value for money. This multi-supplier approach mitigates operational risk while promoting broad-based participation.
Key Submission Requirements
Bidders must submit:
- Completed Standard Bidding Documents (SBD forms)
- Valid Central Supplier Database (CSD) registration
- Tax compliance status and B-BBEE certification
- Proof of equipment ownership or lease agreements
- Company profile demonstrating relevant plant hire experience
Important Dates and Clarification
- Published: Tuesday, 19 May 2026
- Closing: Wednesday, 10 June 2026 at 10:00
- Clarification Meeting: Tuesday, 26 May 2026 at 10:00 via Microsoft Teams (non-compulsory)
- Tender Validity: 16 weeks from closing date
Contact and Enquiry Details
For procedural or technical enquiries, contact Zandile Sindane at Sindanza@eskom.co.za or telephone 011-629-4000. All correspondence should reference tender number E0526LSERI.
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How to Access Documents and Submit
Download the complete tender documentation package: Docs for adv.zip
Submit your bid electronically via the National Treasury e-Tender Portal: eSubmission Portal
All documents must be uploaded in PDF format. Late or incomplete submissions will not be considered. Qualified plant hire operators are encouraged to prepare compliant, competitive proposals ahead of the 10 June deadline.
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