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How to find government tenders in South Africa
Start with the official National Treasury eTenders platform and the publishing organisation's procurement notices. Tender Express provides an independent way to search stored official opportunities.
2 190matching tenders
607newly published in this scope
650closing soon in this scope
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Current tenders (page 57 of 183)
- UMZ/2026-27/LED/CAP/003
- Buyer
- Umzimvubu Local Municipality
- Province
- Eastern Cape
- Location
- 67 CHURCH STREET ,EMAXESIBENI ,EASTERN CAPE, EMAXESIBENI, MOUNT AYLIFF, 4735
- Published
- 01 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 19 Oct 2026 12 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- IDTKN27DOE034
- Buyer
- Independent Development Trust
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Location
- Independent Development Trust KZN, Durban, Ethekwini Municipality, 4001
- Published
- 01 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 26 Oct 2026 19 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- IDS (E) 03/2027
- Buyer
- Mogale City Local Municipality
- Province
- Gauteng
- Location
- Corner Commissioner and Market Street, Krugersdorp, Mogale-City, 1740
- Published
- 01 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 04 Nov 2026 28 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- 74846
- Buyer
- Airports Company of South Africa Limited
- Province
- Gauteng
- Location
- OR Tambo International Airport, Kempton Park, Johannesburg, 1627
- Published
- 01 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 03 Nov 2026 27 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- ULM-INFR 010/27/TTE
- Buyer
- Umzimkhulu Local Municipality
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Location
- 169 Main Street, uMzimkhulu, 3297, Umzimkhulu, uMzimkhulu, 3297
- Published
- 01 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 23 Oct 2026 16 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- W11566
- Buyer
- Water and Sanitation
- Province
- Gauteng
- Location
- 157 FRANCIS BAARD STREET, PRETORIA, PRETORIA, 0001
- Published
- 01 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 30 Oct 2026 23 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- ZNB02281-00000-00-HOD-24T
- Buyer
- Kwazulu Natal - Transport
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Location
- 172 Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
- Published
- 01 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 22 Oct 2026 15 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- RFQ0001295
- Buyer
- Marine Living Resources Fund
- Province
- Eastern Cape
- Location
- 51 Winnie Madikizela Mandela Stree, Bizana, Eastern Cape, 4800
- Published
- 01 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 09 Oct 2026 2 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- SMT02-26-27(EXTENSION NOTICE)
- Buyer
- Swellendam Municipality
- Province
- Western Cape
- Location
- 11 Lind Street , Swellendam, Swellendam, 6740
- Published
- 01 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 09 Oct 2026 2 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- E3319NTCSAMWPbidders
- Buyer
- Eskom National Transmission Company of South Africa
- Province
- Gauteng
- Location
- Simmerpan, Germiston, Gauteng, 1401
- Published
- 01 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 08 Oct 2026 1 day left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- RFQ0001296
- Buyer
- Marine Living Resources Fund
- Province
- Eastern Cape
- Location
- 2943 Zaba Square, Ekuphumleni, Kenton-on-Sea, Eastern Cape, 6191
- Published
- 01 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 09 Oct 2026 2 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- FSDEL042026
- Buyer
- National - Employment and Labour
- Province
- Free State
- Location
- 43 LABORIA HOUSE CHARLOTTE MAXEKE, BLOEMFONTEIN, BLOEMFONTEIN, 9300
- Published
- 01 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 30 Oct 2026 23 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
About How to find government tenders in South Africa
Search by the goods or services you actually sell, then narrow by province. Try both everyday service names and the wording used in procurement specifications.
Open each promising notice. Confirm the tender reference, buyer, deadline, submission instructions and compulsory briefing, if one is required.
Download the official documents and check amendments with the buyer. Keep the reference number when asking the publishing organisation for clarification.
Create a free business profile for AI Match, or save an in-app alert for a relevant category or province. Neither matching nor an alert replaces checking the original notice.
The publishing organisation's latest notice, documents and amendments govern the opportunity. Requirements vary; this information is a starting point, not legal advice or a guarantee of eligibility.
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Frequently asked questions
Does following this guide guarantee an award?
No. The buyer evaluates submissions under its published criteria. A relevant search result is not a confirmation that your business qualifies.
Source and independence
Tender notices are published by National Treasury through the eTenders portal and by the individual buying institutions, which remain the authoritative sources. Tender Express is an independent search platform. It is not an official government service and is not affiliated with National Treasury. Always confirm details and download documents from the original source.