Public Domestic Electrical Connections Within the CENTLEC Supply Area
Tender Details
- Tender Number: CD45/2026
- Tender Type: Request for Bid (Open Tender)
- Department/Company: CENTLEC SOC LTD
- Province: Free State
- Location: 30 Rhodes Avenue, Oranjesig, Bloemfontein, 9301
- Municipality: Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
- Tender Category: Electrical Cable Supplies; Electrical Installation & Maintenance; Electrical Services; Electrification Services
- Contract Period: 36 Months
- Closing Date: 23 October 2026
- Closing Time: 11:00
- Briefing Session: No briefing session
- Compulsory Briefing: No
Tender Description
CENTLEC SOC LTD is inviting suitably qualified service providers to bid for the provision of public domestic electrical connections within the CENTLEC electricity supply area for a period of 36 months.
The appointed service provider will be responsible for supporting the rollout of domestic electricity connections to residential users within CENTLEC’s distribution network.
Objectives
The main objective of the tender is to:
- Provide domestic electricity connections within the CENTLEC supply area.
- Expand access to reliable electricity for residential consumers.
- Support the delivery of residential electrification projects.
- Ensure electrical connection work is carried out safely and in accordance with applicable requirements.
- Maintain reliable service delivery throughout the 36-month contract period.
Scope of Work
The scope involves the end-to-end provision of public domestic electrical connections for residential users within the CENTLEC supply area.
This may include activities associated with:
- Domestic electrical connection installations.
- Connection of residential properties to the electricity distribution network.
- Installation and associated electrical infrastructure.
- Testing and commissioning of connections.
- Compliance with applicable electrical and safety requirements.
- Maintenance and rectification of connection-related work where required.
Note: Detailed connection volumes, geographical areas, technical specifications, service levels and performance requirements should be confirmed in the official tender documentation.
Technical Requirements
The tender notice provided does not include detailed technical specifications.
Bidders should carefully review the official tender documents for requirements relating to:
- Electrical installation standards.
- Distribution network connection requirements.
- Metering and associated equipment.
- Testing and commissioning.
- Electrical safety and quality assurance.
- Materials and equipment specifications.
- Construction and maintenance procedures.
- Occupational health and safety compliance.
Skills & Experience
Service providers should have appropriate experience and capacity in:
- Residential electrical installations.
- Municipal electrification projects.
- Domestic electricity connections.
- Electrical infrastructure installation and maintenance.
- Testing and commissioning of electrical connections.
- Project and site management.
- Occupational health and safety compliance.
Any specific registration, licensing, CIDB or professional requirements must be verified against the official tender documentation before bidding.
Contract Period
The successful service provider will be appointed for a period of thirty-six (36) months.
The contractor will be expected to maintain consistent service delivery and comply with CENTLEC’s operational, technical, safety and performance requirements throughout the contract period.
Briefing Session
- Briefing Session: No
- Compulsory: No
Tender Enquiries
Contact Person: Mxolisi Radebe
Email: Mxolisi.Radebe@centlec.co.za
Telephone: 051-409-2392
Submission
Closing Date: 23 October 2026
Closing Time: 11:00



