Subject: Request for Proposal (RFP No. 23/MOT/2026) – Supply and Delivery of 1 x 145kV Current Transformer to Maputo Substation – Mozambique.
1. Background:
The Mozambique Transmission Company – MOTRACO – is a limited liability company incorporated in Republic of Mozambique in 1998. The companies are a joint venture of Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM), Eskom holding (Eskom) and Eswatini Electricity Company (EEC). MOTRACO was created as a vehicle for co-operation with the primary objective of building, owning, operating, maintaining the Transmission system, and supplying electricity to the Mozal aluminium smelter in Mozambique and wheeling power to EEC and EDM.
Terms of Reference
2. Description and Scope of work:
MOTRACO intends to make acquisition of 1 x 145kV high-voltage Current Transformers for Maputo Substation. The supplier is requested to supply and delivery the 1 x CT, as per below specification and attached drawings:
| BIL | 145/275/650 kV | SER. No. | 07-92885/1 |
| STANDARD | IEC 60044 | TYPE | 132 C0 |
| ALTITUDE | 0 – 1800 m | MANUF. | July 03 |
| CREEPAGE | ≥ 25 mm/kV | OIL MASS | 200 kg |
| FREQUENCE | 50 Hz | TOTAL MASS | 620 kg |
| I.th 6 kA 1s I.dyn = 15 kA | |||
| In = 1250 AMP Ext. = 120% | |||
| RATIO A | TERMINAL MARKINGS | SCORE No. | VA Vkpa | CLASS | Ie ≤ mA | Rct 75≤ Ω |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/1 | S1-S2 | 1+2 | 15 | 10P10 |
3. Format of proposal:
The proposal must be detailed and present the following:
- Company Profile and experience.
- Technical datasheets and type test reports.
- Drawings.
- Delivery time.
- Financial Proposal (Including Shipping and delivery at Maputo Substation).
- Other support documents and other applicable cost.
Delivery Address:
MAPUTO SUBSTATION
Matola Rio – Beluiane A
Google Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/g3K2Q6xWEw69LiDL9
Matola – Mozambique
Att: Mr. Virgilio Laisse
4. Clarifications:
All clarifications shall be submitted by email to MOTRACO to the attention of:
- Name: Virgilio Laisse: Operations Engineer
- Email: Vlaisse@motraco.co.mz
- Cc: esitoe@motraco.co.mz
5. Closing Date:
The proposals must be submitted no later than 03:00 PM o’clock of 19th July 2026.
Regards,
Aderito Sousa
General Manager

