Eskom Tender: Fibre Optic Cable Installation Services in North...

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Description

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.

What this tender is about

Eskom is inviting tenders for the installation, commissioning, and repair of optic fibre cables. This service is required for Eskom Distribution high voltage lines and underground cables, covering voltages up to and including 132kV. The contract will be on an "as and when" required basis and will span a period of five years. Tenderers must submit their bids electronically via the Eskom E-tendering site by the closing date and time. A non-compulsory clarification meeting will be held via MS Teams on 7 October 2026 at 10:00 SAST. Interested parties should ensure they meet all eligibility and submission requirements as detailed in the tender documents.

Scope of work

• Installation, commissioning, and repairs of various optic fibre cables on Eskom Distribution high voltage lines and underground cables.
• Services required for voltages up to and including 132kV.
• Contract duration of five years on an "as and when" required basis.

How to submit

• Tenders must be submitted electronically via the Eskom E-tendering site by the closing date and time.
• All documents must be uploaded under the Technical, Commercial, Financial, SHEQ and SDL&I folders.
• Documents must be in PDF format, with the pricing schedule also provided in Excel format. The upload size per document is 500MB, with a total submission limit of 4GB.
• No hard copies will be accepted.

What is in the documents

• Mandatory and Qualitative Annexes - FO Installations Evaluation.xlsx

  This document contains annexures for evaluating fibre optic installations, including criteria for previous projects, installation methodologies, technical documentation compliance, and an installer score sheet. It also includes score consolidations and dropdown options.

• Fibre Installation BOQ - Tender.xlsx

  This document provides a Bill of Quantities (BOQ) for the GEMMA CLUSTER FIBRE INSTALLATION, detailing various items such as site clearance, establishment, security, transport, accommodation, cable installation, duct cable supply, patch panel installation, and splicing/testing,...

• Invitation to Tender (ITT) Rev. 28 - 21 April 2026 Installation.docx

  This document is the official Invitation to Tender (ITT) for the fibre optic cable installation services. It outlines the scope of work, tender number, issue and closing dates, validity period, clarification meeting details, submission instructions, tender data, evaluation...

• E-Tenderers E-Tendering Training Acknowledgement Form - 27 January 2025.docx

  This form serves as an acknowledgement that tenderers have undergone self-training for the e-Tendering system and are able to operate it. It is a mandatory returnable for participation in the e-tendering process.

• CONTRACTOR - NWOU Baseline Risk Assessement - Fiber Optic Repairs.xlsx

  This document is a baseline risk assessment template for occupational health and safety related to fibre optic repairs within the North West Operating Unit, Gemma Cluster. It details activities, hazards, risks, existing controls, and additional controls required.

Special conditions

All submissions to be made via the eTender portal, no email submission will be accepted.

Tender documents (49)

• PDFAuthorisation_Form_-_08_November_2024.pdf
• PDFNRS 088-2 -DUCT Installation Guidelines 3.pdf
• PDFDuct Fibre Installation Planning Guide.pdf
• DOC240-126469599_Method Statement template final 18 Oct2021.docx
• PDF240-12248652_List of Tender Returnables_Cat 4_ Rev 7.pdf
• PDFStandard for Labelling of Fibre Optic cables.pdf
• and 43 more

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