/ Invitation to Quote/Request for Quotation (RFQ)
For transactions up to R1M / Unique Identifier / 240-73269736
Revision / Rev. 3
Revision Date / July 2019
Group Technology and Commercial
Enquiry number / OLT1013675
Dear Sir/Madam
Please note that Eskom will not be able to place an order with suppliers who are not registered on National Treasury’s Central Supplier Database. Please register.
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd (“Eskom”) invites you to submit a quote on the following goods/works/services as stated below under point number 5.
(Tenderer to complete sections 5, 6 &7 and to submit it together with the tender Returnables stated in section 3, to )
1.  Please complete attached documentation and submit to ONLY.
2.  NB: Please ensure that you receive a confirmation e-mail after submitting your documentation. Please follow up immediately with the buyer if you did not receive this. Please ensure that the e-mail subject line only contains the Enquiry number as per heading and no other information. Please do not add any text to the subject line. Please do not add any space in between the prefix and the enquiry number. Enquiry number to be stipulated in the subject line on all e-mails if multiple e-mails are sent.
3.  Maximum attachment size per e-mail is 10MB. It is your obligation to ensure that the attachments per e-mail do not exceed this limit.
4.  Your submission will not be accepted if it is received after the closing date and time as per page 2.
5.  On submission, please ensure that you have attached the documents
Documents to be submitted with quote:
1.  Valid SARS certificate
2.  Valid BBBEE certificate
3.  List of Directors
4. COIDA (required before Purchase Order award)
6.  For clarifications ONLY please contact the buyer as per details on page 2 below.
Clarifications sent to will not be responded to. Clarifications and responses to clarification will be in writing. No clarifications will be responded to verbally.
7.  Only Eskom Standard Conditions of Tender applies.
8.  Technical Deviations - Full details of all deviations (administrative and/or technical) from this request must be submitted in writing with the offer for acceptance.
9.  Eskom will respond to requests for clarification received up to Two (2) working days before the deadline for tender submission.
To / N/A / Date / 28 September 2016
Attention / N/A / Tel No / N/A
E-mail address / N/A
OLT No / 1013675 / Closing date / 12 October 2016 / Closing time At (South African Standard Time) / 16:00
Validity period of offers / 30 days
Please be advised that NO late offers will be considered and all offers must be sent to
Eskom contact person / Kebone Skosana / Tel No / 011800 6717
E-mail address /

1.  CONDITIONS OF PURCHASE

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd General Conditions of Purchase (as attached) will apply.

2.  EVALUATION CRITERIA

For transactions R30000 to R1M:

Price and B-BBEE Preference will be based on the 80/20 ratio.

For transactions under R30000;

Price only will be used (or state any other criteria to be used)

3.  TENDER RETURNABLE CHECKLIST

The tenderer has to submit the following documents to Eskom;

No. / Returnable document
1. / Original or Certified valid B-BBEE verification certificate
2. / Original SARS Tax Clearance Certificate
3. / Copy of Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) certificate

4.  DELIVERY DETAILS

Procurement Practitioner to complete:

Delivery address / Eskom Research & Innovation Centre
Lower Germiston Road
Rosherville
Gauteng / Delivery date / 28 October 2016
Attention / Andreas Beutel / Tel no / 011629 5576

5.  DETAILED LIST OF ITEMS REQUIRED

Specification of Product or Goods

The supply of a portable, user-friendly low voltage electrical installation tester with the following specifications:

1. Performs earth leakage instantaneous and delayed trip tests on 30 mA earth leakages (RCDs).

2. Measures the insulation resistance (10 kOhm to 1000 Mega-Ohm).

3. Measures the loop impedance (0.01 Ohm to 1900 Ohm).

4. Measures prospective short circuit current corresponding to the listed loop impedance listed in the previous point (up to at least 10 kA).

5. Measures continuity of conductors.

6. Determine whether the wiring polarity is correct or not.

7. Meets all of the applicable requirements of the latest editions of IEC 61010, IEC 60364-6 and IEC 61557.

8. Meets all applicable South African standards.

9. Does not damage appliances connected to the circuit under test.

10. Compensates for the impedance of any test leads used with the tester.

11. Test results are displayed as numerical values.

12. Supplied with pointed leads and with a South African standard 3-pin plug.

13. Rated up to at least 500 V a.c.

14. Rated for a temperature range of at least -10 degrees C to +50 degrees C.

15. Is supplied with a protective carry case.

16. Batteries are supplied and are rechargeable, with any leads or chargers required to perform the charging also supplied.

17. The batteries are easily replaceable should they fail.

Item no. / Stock no. / Description / Quantity / Measurement / Unit price / Total price / VAT
1. / N/A / Supply of an electrical installation tester / N/A / Refer to no. 5

6.  TABLE TO BE COMPLETED BY TENDERER

Warranty period / Prices fixed? / [insert yes or no]
Eskom’s General Conditions of Purchase accepted / [insert yes or no] / Quotation is valid for / [insert number of days/months of validity]
Delivery offered / [insert yes or no] / Days/weeks of delivery duration / [insert number of days/weeks for delivery]
Prices include delivery / [insert yes or no] / FOB value (Ex-stock) / [insert the FOB value]
Delivery cost (if applicable) / [insert cost of delivery] / Rate of exchange (if applicable) / [insert the foreign currency]
Delivery method / [insert the delivery method] / Foreign currency / [insert the foreign exchange if applicable]
Discount / Trade / [insert the trade discount value] / Settlement / [insert the settlement discount value]
Freight insurance / [insert any freight insurance]

7.  SIGNATORIES

For Supplier:

The invitee/tenderer hereby confirms that a copy of the Eskom SOC Holdings Ltd- Standard Conditions of Registration as supplier was obtained, that he/she/it understands the provisions thereof and, if not already registered as a supplier, hereby undertakes to be bound thereby as if so registered for the purposes of or in connection with this tender.

Name of supplier / Designation / Signature / Date
[insert your full name/s] / [Insert your full designation]
Telephone number / Fax and/or e-mail address
Company Registration Number / B-BBEE level

ANNEXURE A – INTEGRITY DECLARATION FORM

(Form to be completed and signed by supplier/tenderer as Invitation to Tender/RFP returnable or as part of contract modification documentation)

1.  DECLARATION OF INTEREST

I/We understand that any natural/legal person, including employees of the State and/or those related to an Eskom employee/director (as per the definition of “related” set out hereunder), may tender to Eskom. However, in view of possible allegations of favouritism (the practice of showing favour to, or giving preference to some person/group, to the detriment of, or at the expense of another that is entitled to equal treatment or an equal opportunity), should the resulting tender, or part thereof, be awarded to such natural/legal person, as described herein, it is required that the tenderer/s declare such interest/relationship where:-

·  the tenderer/s employees/directors are also employees/contractors/consultants/ directors in the state or a state owned entity.

·  the tenderer/s employees/directors are also employees/contractors/consultants/ directors of Eskom

·  the tenderer/s employees/directors are also employees/contractors/consultants or directors in another entity together with Eskom employees/consultants/contractors/ directors

·  the legal person/s (including its employees/contractors/directors/members/ shareholders) on whose behalf the tender documents are signed, is in some other way “related” to an Eskom employee/contractor/consultant/director involved in the tender evaluation/tender adjudication/tender negotiation. “Related” meaning that:-

·  an individual is related to another individual of they are married, or live together in a relationship similar to marriage;

·  or are separated by no more than two degrees of natural or adopted consanguinity or affinity;

·  an individual is related to a juristic person if the individual directly or indirectly controls the juristic person, as determined in accordance with the definition of “control” (as per Companies Act section 2(1) ) ; and

·  a juristic person is “related” to another juristic person if :-

§  (1)either of them directly/indirectly controls the other, or the business of the other, as determined in accordance with the definition of “control”(as per Companies Act section 2(1) );

§  (2) either is a subsidiary of the other; or

§  (3)a person directly/indirectly controls each of them, or the business of each of them, as determined in accordance with the definition of “control”

·  the tenderer/s and one or more of the tenderers in this tendering/RFP process have a controlling partner in common, or a relationship with each other, directly or through common third parties, that puts them in a position to have access to information about or influence on the tender/proposal of another tenderer, or influence the decisions of Eskom regarding this bidding process;

To give effect to the provisions above, please complete the table hereunder with all required information.

Full Name & Capacity/ Position within tenderer (e.g. employee/Director/member/ owner/shareholder) / Identity Number / Confirm and provide details (including employee number) if you are a State/State owned entity employee/contractor/ director. / Full Names & Capacity/Position of Eskom employee/ director/ consultant and details of the relationship or interest(marital/
familial/personal/
financial etc.) / To your knowledge
is this person involved in the evaluation/
adjudication/
negotiation of tenders

1.  If any employee/director/member/shareholder/owner of tenderer/s is also currently employed by Eskom, state whether this has been declared and whether there is authorisation(Y/N) to undertake remunerative work outside public sector employment, and attach proof to this declaration. ______

2.  Do the tenderer/s and other tenderer in this tendering/RFP process share a controlling partner or have any relationship with each other, directly or through common third parties? (Y/N) If Yes, attach proof to this declaration.______

2. Declaration of fair tendering practices

This serves as a declaration that when goods/services are being procured, all reasonable steps have been taken to address and/or prevent the exploitation of the procurement process and the use of any unfair tendering practices.

A [tender/proposal] will be disqualified if the tenderer/s, or any of its directors have:

·  abused the institution’s procurement process (e.g. bid rigging/collusion)

·  committed fraud or any other improper conduct in relation to such system.

Please complete the declaration with an ‘X” under YES or NO

Item / Question / Yes / No
1.1 / Is the tenderer/s(or any of its directors/members/shareholders) listed on National Treasury’s Database of Restricted Suppliers as companies/persons prohibited from doing business with the public sector, or listed on the Register for Tender Defaulters in terms of section 29 of the Prevention and Combatting of Corrupt Activities Act (No 12 of 2004)
The Database of Restricted Suppliers and the Register for Tender Defaulters can be accessed on the National Treasury’s website (www.treasury.gov.za).
1.2 / Was the tenderer/s (or any of its directors/members/shareholders) convicted by a court of law (including a court outside South Africa) for fraud and/or corruption with respect to the procurement/tendering processes/procedures during the past five years?
1.2.1 / Provide details.
1.3 / Was the tenderer/s(or any of its directors/members/shareholders) prohibited from doing business with any International Financial Development/funding Agency or Lending Institution

I, the undersigned, ______hereby confirm that I am duly authorised to sign all documents in connection with this tender and any contract resulting from it on behalf of ______(insert the full legal name of the tenderer)

I declare that I have read and understood the provisions of the Supplier Integrity Pact, that all information furnished herein is correct, that it is understood that the tenderer’s tender/proposal may be rejected, and that Eskom will act against the tenderer should any aspect of this this declaration prove to be false.

Signature:
Designation and capacity in which signing:
Date:

Joint Ventures

I, the undersigned, ______hereby confirm that acting in the capacity of lead partner, I am duly authorised to sign all documents in connection with the tender and any contract resulting from it on behalf of ______(insert the full legal name of the JV ).

I declare that I have read and understood the provisions of the Supplier Integrity Pact, that all information furnished herein is correct, that it is understood that the JV’s tender/proposal may be rejected, and that Eskom will act against the JV should any aspect of this this declaration prove to be false.

Signature:
Designation and capacity in which signing :
Date:

(A copy of the joint venture agreement which incorporates a statement that all partners are liable jointly and severally for the execution of the contract and that the lead partner is authorised to incur liabilities, receive instructions and payments and be responsible for the entire execution of the contract for and on behalf of any and all the partners is attached to the invitation to tender/Request for proposal).

240-73269736 Invite to quote RFQ up to R1M CONFIDENTIAL TE – Group Technology & Commercial,
Effective July 2016
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