Low Voltage and Medium Voltage Electrical Cables 2026
Job Overview / Description
- Tender Title: Panel of Suppliers for the Supply and Delivery of Low Voltage (LV) and Medium Voltage (MV) Electrical Cables for a Period of Three (3) Years (As and When Required)
- Tender Number: BID/03/2025-26
- Client / Employer: Matjhabeng Local Municipality
- Tender Type: Request for Information (Panel of Suppliers)
- Location: Welkom, Free State
C/O Ryk and Stateway Street – CBD – Welkom – 9460 - Closing Date:Monday, 26 January 2026 at 14:00
- Briefing Session: No compulsory briefing session
Job Summary
Matjhabeng Local Municipality invites qualified and experienced suppliers to be appointed to a panel of service providers for the supply and delivery of Low Voltage (LV) and Medium Voltage (MV) electrical cables. The panel will operate for a period of three (3) years from the date of award, with deliveries made on an as-and-when-required basis to support municipal electrical infrastructure projects, maintenance, and emergency works.
Objectives
The objectives of this tender are to:
- Establish a reliable panel of approved LV and MV cable suppliers
- Ensure uninterrupted availability of electrical cables for municipal operations
- Support electrical network maintenance, upgrades, and new installations
- Achieve cost-effective procurement through competitive pricing
- Ensure compliance with electrical safety and quality standards
Scope of Work
1. Supply of Electrical Cables
The appointed suppliers will be responsible for supplying:
Low Voltage (LV) electrical cables
Medium Voltage (MV) electrical cables
Cables of various sizes, ratings, and specifications as required by the municipality
2. Delivery
Supply and delivery to municipal depots or project sites
Delivery on an as-and-when-required basis
Emergency and scheduled deliveries when required
3. Contract Period
Three (3) years from date of award
No guaranteed minimum quantities
Orders issued based on municipal needs and budgets
Technical Requirements
Suppliers must ensure:
- Electrical cables comply with specified voltage ratings and standards
- Products meet applicable SANS / IEC standards (as specified in tender documents)
- Consistent quality and certification of supplied cables
- Proper packaging, labeling, and handling during transportation
- Compliance with municipal SCM and procurement policies
Evaluation Criteria
The tender will be evaluated based on:
Functionality
Experience in supplying LV and MV electrical cables
Technical capability and product range
Delivery and logistics capacity
Price & Preference
Price and B-BBEE evaluation using 80/20 or 90/10 preference point systems
Skills & Capability Requirements
Suppliers should demonstrate:
Technical knowledge of LV and MV electrical cables
Experience supplying electrical materials to municipalities or utilities
Strong logistics and inventory management capability
Ability to deliver within required timelines
Compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards
Tender Enquiries
Contact Person: Mr. W. Sephton
Email: WILLIAM.SEPHTON@MATJHABENG.CO.ZA
Tel: 057-391-3911