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ESKOM

Installation of 24 Core OPGW between the following substations: • Rampheri and Unin Substation • Hlanganani and Mashau Substation • Paradise and Mandala Substation • Silimela MTS and Wolwekral Substation • Uchoba and der Brochen Substation

Reference E3701DXLIMOUProvince NationalPublished 20 October 2026
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Tender summary

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ESKOM is inviting eligible suppliers to respond to tender E3701DXLIMOU for installation of 24 Core OPGW between the following substations: • Rampheri and Unin Substation • Hlanganani and Mashau Substation • Paradise and Mandala Substation • Silimela MTS and Wolwekral Substation • Uchoba and der Brochen Substation.

The opportunity is listed for National.

Submissions close on 13 November 2026 at 12:00 SAST. Late responses may not be accepted.

BuyerESKOM
Delivery areaNational
Closing deadline13 November 2026, 12:00 SAST
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Key tender details

Department
ESKOM
Category
General
Procurement method
Request for Bid(Open-Tender)
Budget
Not disclosed
Delivery location
National
Closing date
13 November 2026, 12:00 SAST
Reference
E3701DXLIMOU
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