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How to tender in South Africa
South African public-sector opportunities are published by government bodies and other public buyers. Their tender documents define how a response must be prepared.
2 141matching tenders
657newly published in this scope
614closing soon in this scope
Source refresh may be delayed. Counts reflect previously synced records (last synced 06 Oct 2026). Verify dates with the original source before bidding.
Current tenders (page 11 of 179)
- ECDC/INFRA/426/102026
- Buyer
- Eastern Cape - Eastern Cape Development Corporation
- Province
- Eastern Cape
- Location
- 15 Coutts Street, QUIGNEY, QUIGNEY, 5201
- Published
- 05 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 16 Nov 2026 42 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- VDM/OMM/03/09/2026/01
- Buyer
- Vhembe District Municipality
- Province
- Limpopo
- Location
- OLD PARLIAMENT BUILDING NEXT TO KHORONI HOTEL, THOHOYANDOU, LIMPOPO, 0950
- Published
- 05 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 16 Nov 2026 42 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- TPT/2026/10/1292/12347/RFQ
- Buyer
- Transnet SOC Ltd
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Location
- 12 Gordon Street, Richards Bay, Richards Bay, 3900
- Published
- 05 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 08 Oct 2026 3 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- TPT/2026/09/1283/12234/RFQ
- Buyer
- Transnet SOC Ltd
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Location
- 45 CROFT ROAD, MAYDON WHARF, DURBAN, 4000
- Published
- 05 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 09 Oct 2026 4 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- 8-2-1-645
- Buyer
- Abaqulusi Local Municipality
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Location
- CORNER OF HIGH AND MARK STREET, VRYHEID, VRYHEID, 3100
- Published
- 05 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 19 Oct 2026 14 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- 8-2-1-646
- Buyer
- Abaqulusi Local Municipality
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Location
- CORNER OF HIGH AND MARK STREET, VRYHEID, VRYHEID, 3100
- Published
- 05 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 19 Oct 2026 14 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- Climate Risk Framework
- Buyer
- Land and Agricultural Development Bank of South Africa
- Province
- National
- Location
- 272 Lenchen Avenue, Lakefield Office Park, Building A, First Floor, Die Hoewes, , Centurion, Pretoria, 0157
- Published
- 05 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 19 Oct 2026 14 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- NOTICE 4 OF 2026 (re-advert)
- Buyer
- BUFFALO CITY METROPOLITAN DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
- Province
- Eastern Cape
- Location
- 69 FRERE ROAD , VINCENT, KUGOMPO CITY, 5247
- Published
- 05 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 13 Oct 2026 8 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- RE-ADVERT FOR RQ-020491
- Buyer
- Limpopo - Department of Community Safety and Transport Management
- Province
- Limpopo
- Location
- CNR Church and Bodenstein Street, Polokwane, Polokwane, 0700
- Published
- 05 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 23 Oct 2026 18 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- RE- ADVERT FOR RQ 019706
- Buyer
- Limpopo - Department of Community Safety and Transport Management
- Province
- Limpopo
- Location
- CNR Church and Bodenstein Street, Polokwane, Polokwane, 0700
- Published
- 05 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 23 Oct 2026 18 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- TPL/2026/09/0667/12190/RFQ
- Buyer
- Transnet SOC Ltd
- Province
- Gauteng
- Location
- Corner Ventersdorp and Rustenburg, Tarlton, Tarlton, 1749
- Published
- 05 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 08 Oct 2026 3 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- DBNQ26/10/05
- Buyer
- Public Works
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Location
- 05 KENSINGTON BOULEVARD @ KINGSMEAD OFFICE, DURBAN, DURBAN, 4001
- Published
- 05 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 19 Oct 2026 14 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
About How to tender in South Africa
Discover notices, verify the official source, assess eligibility and prepare a response against the stated criteria.
Supplier registrations and preference documentation can matter, but the applicable requirements depend on the invitation and current rules. Use the buyer's current documents rather than an old template.
Keep a record of clarifications, amendments and submission receipts. Tender Express is a discovery tool, not an awarding authority or tender submission service.
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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