Amendments to the Request for Proposals (Renewable Energy) 

Tender no: DMRE/001/2022/23

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy ("the Department") hereby provides notice of the following amendments to the Request for Proposals issued on 6 April 2022 under the REIPPPP Bid Window 6.  The amendments are as follows:

a) The new generation capacity to be procured from this Bid Window will be increased up to 4 200MW, made up of 3200 MW wind energy resources and 1000 MW Solar Photovoltaic energy resources;

 b) The Bid Submission date will be extended accordingly to Monday 3^rd October 2022; and

 c) The last date to register for participation in this Bid Window is extended to Friday 23^rd September 2022.

Prospective Bidders are invited to submit proposals, taking into consideration the above amendments.

Registered bidders that have already registered and paid the non-refundable documentation fee are not required to re-register.

New prospective bidders are required to register. Prior to accessing the RFP, each prospective bidder is required to pay a non-refundable documentation fee of twenty five thousand Rand (R25 000) per prospective Project and to complete an electronic registration form.  The electronic registration form is to be completed online at www.ipp-renewables.co.za.  The Department will communicate only with prospective bidders that have completed the electronic registration form and have paid the required document fee.

 The RFP is available for download online to all new prospective bidders after confirmation of payment of the required documentation fee.  The required document fee is payable by means of a direct deposit or electronic funds transfer.  Details on payments, i.e. banking details and payment reference number can be obtained from query@ipp-renewables.co.za.

The required document fee is payable into the following bank account:

 Bank: Nedbank

Account Name: GTAC-IPP

Account Type: Current

Account:  1068872608

Branch:  Corporate Client Services, Johannesburg

Branch Code: 198765

Swift Code: NEDSZAJJ

NB:  The prospective bidder company name must be used as the payment reference.

 Bid Submission is scheduled for 3 October 2022, closing at 17:00.  Delivery of bids must be made at the Departments IPP Office, Building 9, Bylsbridge Office Park, Corner Olievenhoudbosch Street and Jean Avenue, Centurion, Pretoria.

 Enquiries should be directed to the Project Officer by way of email addressed to:  query@ipp-renewables.co.za.