Energy tenders in South Africa
Energy tenders — electrical works, generation, solar and maintenance — are technical and certification-heavy, often overlapping with construction and CIDB requirements.
130
open right now
R 13.2M
median award value
64+
awards on record
What you need to qualify
- A registered installation electrician and Certificate of Compliance (CoC) capability
- CIDB grading where the works fall under construction
- A COIDA Letter of Good Standing and an OHS plan
- Registration on the CSD
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25
Gauteng
23
Western Cape
20
Eastern Cape
17
KwaZulu-Natal
13
Mpumalanga
7
Northern Cape
6
Limpopo
5
Free State
2
North West
130 live energy tenders
ENERGYNationalCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
FOR THE DESIGN, SUPPLY, REPAIRS, MODIFICATION, INSTALLATION, TESTING AND COMMISSIONING OF TRACTION (3KV DC) AND DISTRIBUTION (11 KV & 6.6 KV AC) SUBSTATIONS ON AN AS AND WHEN REQUIRED BASIS FOR A PERIOD OF TWENTY-FOUR (24) MONTHS, CENTRAL & CONTAINER CORRIDORS
Transnet SOC Ltd
Value not disclosed
Closes in 29 days
ENERGYWestern Cape
APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, REFURBISHMENT, SUPPLY, INSTALLATION, TESTING AND COMMISSIONING OF ELECTROMECHANICAL EQUIPMENT AND ASSOCIATED CONTROL SYSTEMS IN THE HESSEQUA MUNICIPAL AREA FOR A PERIOD OF THREE (3) YEARS
Hessequa Municipality
Value not disclosed
Closes in 37 days
ENERGYNorth West
The installation, commissioning and repairs of various optic fibre cables on Eskom Distribution high Voltage lines and underground cables for voltages up to and including 132kV on an “as and when” required basis for a period of five years.
ESKOM
Value not disclosed
Closes in 21 days
ENERGYKwaZulu-Natal
RFP FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF PANEL OF SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR THE THERMOGRAPHIC SCANNING/INFRARED SCANNING OF THE ELECTRICAL 3KV DC OVERHEAD TRACK EQUIPMENT,ELECTRICAL 3KV/DC TRACTION AND DISTRIBUTION,AC DISTRIBUTION SUBSTATIONS AND 3KV TIE STATION ON AS AND WHEN REQUIRED BASIS FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS IN PRASA KZN
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa
Value not disclosed
Closes in 28 days
ENERGYMpumalanga
Supply and delivery of electrical general consumables spare at Kusile Power Station on as and when required for a period of five (5) years.
ESKOM
Value not disclosed
Closes in 34 days
ENERGYMpumalanga
SUPPLY, REFURBISHMENT, TESTING, COMMISSIONING, AND DELIVERY OF FLUID DRIVES USED IN INDUSTRIAL ROTATING EQUIPMENT FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE (05) YEARS
ESKOM
Value not disclosed
Closes in 30 days
ENERGYMpumalanga
Supply, Delivery and Service/Repair/Refurbishment of GE SA Plus LV Switchgear Assemblies/Components installed at Grootvlei Power Station. As and when required, for a period of 60 Months
ESKOM
Value not disclosed
Closes in 61 days
ENERGYEastern Cape
SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF ELECTRICAL MATERIAL
Sakhisizwe Local Municipality
Value not disclosed
Closes in 5 days
ENERGYEastern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE OF LV AND MV AND ELECTRICAL COMPLIANCE WITHIN THE TSITSIKAMMA SECTION OF GARDEN ROUTE NATIONAL PARK FOR A PERIOD OF 60 MONTHS.
South African National Parks
Value not disclosed
Closes in 9 days
ENERGYMpumalanga
TENDER NO. BS03/09/2026 RE-ADVERT: APPOINTMENT OF A MAXIMUM OF THREE (3) SERVICE PROVIDERS TO THE PANEL FOR SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND OFF-LOADING OF ELECTRICAL CABLES AS AND WHEN REQUIRED FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS.
Steve Tshwete Local Municipality
Value not disclosed
Closes in 27 days
ENERGYGauteng
Supply and Delivery of Electrical Power and Distribution Spares (Once-Off) to Lethabo Power Station
ESKOM
Value not disclosed
Closes in 15 days
ENERGYGauteng
Supply and Delivery of Strategy Rotating Equipment & Power Transmission (Once Off)
ESKOM
Value not disclosed
Closes in 12 days
ENERGYEastern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
FRAMEWORK CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF GENERATORS AT HEALTH FACILITIES IN THE EASTERN CAPE
Eastern Cape - Health
Value not disclosed
Closes in 23 days
ENERGYWestern Cape
CALIBRATION, MAINTENANCE AND UPGRADE OF ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS
City of Cape Town
Value not disclosed
Closes in 34 days
ENERGYGauteng
Supply and delivery of Electrical Components
ESKOM
Value not disclosed
Closes in 16 days
ENERGYWestern Cape
SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF FESTIVE LIGHTS AND MATERIAL FOR A 2 YEAR PERIOD
Swellendam Municipality
Value not disclosed
Closes in 9 days
ENERGYGauteng
PROVISION FOR THE CALIBRATION OF TWO (2) ANTON PAAR DMA 35 DENSITY METERS AND ONE (1) ANTON PAAR DMA 4500 M DENSITY METER FOR TALTON WORKSHOP ON ONCE-OFF BASIS
Transnet SOC Ltd
Value not disclosed
Closes in 5 days
ENERGYGauteng
Assessment of Lightning and Earthing Protection at various Rand Water Booster stations
Rand Water
Value not disclosed
Closes in 2 days
ENERGYMpumalanga
The supply and delivery of spares for Aircons, batteries, PTM and electrical maintenance departments on “as and when required basis” at Arnot Power Station for a period of 60 months.
ESKOM
Value not disclosed
Closes in 20 days
ENERGYEastern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
PANEL FOR SERVICE PROVIDERS TO PROVIDE TESTING, INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, REPAIRS AND SERVICING OF LOW VOLTAGE MOTOR CONTROL AND PROTECTION EQUIPMENT, LOW VOLTAGE MOTORS AND ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT FOR AMATOLA WATER PUMP STATIONS AND WATER TREATMENT WORKS FOR THREE (3) YEARS ON AD-HOC BASIS
Amatola Water Board
Value not disclosed
Closes in 15 days
ENERGYEastern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
PANEL FOR SERVICE PROVIDERS TO PROVIDE TESTING, INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, REPAIRS, AND SERVICING TRANSFORMERS AND VARIOUS MEDIUM VOLTAGE MOTORS, ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION AND PROTECTION EQUIPMENT FOR AMATOLA WATER PUMP STATIONS AND WATER TREATMENT WORKS FOR THREE (3) YEARS ON AD-HOC BASIS
Amatola Water Board
Value not disclosed
Closes in 16 days
ENERGYMpumalanga
REGRET LETTER - SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF TAPROGGE CLEANING BALLS AND COOLING TOWER NOZZLES FOR UNIT 1 TO UNIT 6 FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE (5) YEARS ON AN AS AND WHEN REQUIRED BASIS AT MATLA POWER STATION
ESKOM
Value not disclosed
Closes in 14 days
ENERGYFree State
Appointment of a panel of suppliers to supply and deliver: electrical, automotive diagnostics machine, plumbing machinery, tools, welding machines, boilermaker and fittings
Purchasing Consortium Southern Africa (PURCOSA)
Value not disclosed
Closes in 19 days
ENERGYWestern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
TBH 210/2026: OPEN BIDDING: SUPPLY, INSTALL, COMMISSION AND GUARANTEE OF FIVE (5) x 600L MEDICAL STEAM AUTOCLAVES WITH 316L STAINLESS STEEL CHAMBER, DIGITAL DATA LOGGER & THERMAL PRINTER, TYGERBERG HOSPITAL.
Tygerburg Hospital
Value not disclosed
Closes in 23 days
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