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ERI/2025/TSS/17R
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Tender Closed on: 2026-09-22 11:00
Transformer Supplies, Installation and Maintenance
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| Tender Number: | ERI/2025/TSS/17R |
| Department: | ESKOM |
| Tender Type: | Request for Bid(Open-Tender) |
| Province: | Gauteng |
| Closing Date: | Tuesday, 22 September 2026 - 11:00 |
| Place where goods, works or services are required: | Corner Hunslet and Lower Germiston Road - ROSHERVILLE - Gauteng - 2022 |
| Special Conditions: | N/A |
| ENQUIRIES: | |
| Contact Person: | Josephine |
| Email: | [email protected] |
| Telephone number: | 011-621-3069 |
| FAX Number: | N/A |
| BRIEFING SESSION: | |
| Is there a briefing session?: NO | Is it compulsory? NO |
| Briefing Date and Time: | |
| Briefing Venue: | |
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Current Status: Cancelled
The provided document is a formal cancellation notice. As the tender has been officially withdrawn, the detailed objectives, scope, technical specifications, and skills requirements originally outlined in the invitation are not contained within this text. The following summary reflects the limited information available and standard industry expectations for this type of procurement.
Based on the tender title, the intended objective was to secure qualified service providers for the maintenance, repair, and comprehensive overhaul of electrical power transformers. Specific performance targets, delivery timelines, or strategic procurement goals are not detailed in this cancellation notice.
The scope was anticipated to encompass end-to-end transformer servicing, including disassembly, fault diagnosis, winding and core inspection, insulation system restoration, oil filtration/reclamation, gasket replacement, and reassembly/testing. No site locations, transformer quantities, voltage classes, or logistical parameters are specified in the current document.
Typical technical expectations for transformer overhauls include compliance with national electrical safety codes, original equipment manufacturer (OEM) guidelines, and recognized testing standards (e.g., dielectric strength testing, turns ratio verification, partial discharge assessment). The cancellation letter does not list mandatory certifications, testing protocols, material specifications, or quality assurance frameworks.
Contractors would generally be expected to demonstrate proven experience in high-voltage equipment maintenance, hold relevant trade certifications, employ licensed electrical engineers or technicians, and maintain robust health, safety, and environmental (HSE) management systems. Specific personnel qualifications, training mandates, or supervision structures are absent from this notice.
No specialized terminology, complex contractual clauses, or unconventional service models were identified in the provided document. The text consists solely of standard procurement administration language.
The tender was recommended for cancellation due to evaluation findings indicating potential breaches of equitability, transparency, competitiveness, or cost-effectiveness. Interested parties have been thanked for their participation and advised to monitor future procurement announcements.
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