Fake Eskom Tender Scam Email

Fake Eskom Tender Scam Email

The email subject:

• INVITATION TO BID FOR REQUIREMENTS OF ESKOM HOLDINGS SOC LTD

The email reads:

Dear Supplier/Service Provider,
We would like to extend an invitation to your company to supply us with the attached product.
Attached to this email is a Request for Quotation of the product we need.
N.B: This is an urgent once off tender, therefore we require these switchgears at your earliest convenience.

Yours faithfully,

Supply Chain Procurement Management Office
Eskom Holdings SOC Limited Tender Advice Centre
01 Maxiwell Drive, Sunninghill, Sandton, Johannesburg
Reg Number: 2002/015527/06

The attachment or tender is: ESKOM BID MWP2377TX

• 8 Units of LOUMIERE H70 10kV Switchgear will be needed
• BID REFERENCE NUMBER : MWP2377TX
• ISSUE DATE : Thursday, 18 April 2024
• CLOSING DATE AND TIME : Wednesday, 24 April 2024 @ 16h00
• DELIVERY TO : 01 Maxiwell Drive, Sandton, Johannesburg
• FOR ATTENTION : Emily Kgosana, Procurement Manager
• Name : Emily Kgosana / Email : EmilyK@eskomtenders.co.za

Email sender details: Eskom Group Procurement Division <procurements@eskomtenders.com>
Email cc’d: admin@stchristophers.co.za

PLEASE DO NOT REPLY TO THE FAKE TENDER! Simply report it to one of the below:

Contact Eskom:

• Email:   forensic@eskom.co.za
• Report Fraud, Corruption and Illegal activities at: 0800 11 27 22

Report the email to one of our friends below:

• https://ispa.org.za/safety/report-cybercrime/
• https://cybercrime.org.za/reporting
• https://www.scamwatcher.com/
• https://davinciforensics.co.za/cybersecurity/cybercrime-investigations-in-south-africa/
• https://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/scams-and-safety/
  

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• Graham@carteblanche.co.za
• mystory@carteblanche.co.za
• reportphishing@apwg.org
• report@phishing.gov.uk
• phishing@irs.gov

PS: we have sent the details to various investigation agencies, lets hope the can track their IP and cells asap!