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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.
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689closing soon in this scope
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Current tenders (page 111 of 183)
- SCM/2026/95/ENG
- Buyer
- Bitou Municipality
- Province
- Western Cape
- Location
- Bitou Municipality: Supply Chain Management, Shop 59, 2nd Floor, Melville’s Corner, C/o Main & Mari, Plettenberg Bay, Plettenberg Bay, 6600
- Published
- 25 Sept 2026
- Closes
- 30 Oct 2026 20 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- FIN/PMU02/2026
- Buyer
- Solplaatje Local Municipality
- Province
- Northern Cape
- Location
- ABATTOIR ROAD, ASHBURNHAM, KIMBERLEY , 8301
- Published
- 25 Sept 2026
- Closes
- 26 Oct 2026 16 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- COM82/2026
- Buyer
- Mbombela Local Municipality
- Province
- Mpumalanga
- Location
- 1 Nel Street Mbombela Civic Centre , Sonheuwel, Mbombela, 1200
- Published
- 25 Sept 2026
- Closes
- 26 Oct 2026 16 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- E1804GXLPMATR
- Buyer
- ESKOM
- Province
- Limpopo
- Location
- Matimba Power Station, Lephalale, Lephalale, 0556
- Published
- 25 Sept 2026
- Closes
- 30 Oct 2026 20 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- ZNT 6092 W
- Buyer
- Kwazulu Natal - Public Works (Head Office)
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Location
- No 40 Shepstone Rd, Umkhamba Gardens, Ladysmith, 3370
- Published
- 25 Sept 2026
- Closes
- 23 Oct 2026 13 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- SCMU10-26/27-0017 A
- Buyer
- Eastern Cape - Transport
- Province
- Eastern Cape
- Location
- AMATOLE, 5600, AMATOLE, 5600
- Published
- 25 Sept 2026
- Closes
- 26 Oct 2026 16 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- SCM/2026/99/ENG
- Buyer
- Bitou Municipality
- Province
- Western Cape
- Location
- Bitou Municipality: Supply Chain Management, Shop 59, 2nd Floor, Melville’s Corner, C/o Main & Mari, Plettenberg Bay, Plettenberg Bay, 6600
- Published
- 25 Sept 2026
- Closes
- 30 Oct 2026 20 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- SCM/2026/97/COMM
- Buyer
- Bitou Municipality
- Province
- Western Cape
- Location
- Bitou Municipality: Supply Chain Management, Shop 59, 2nd Floor, Melville’s Corner, C/o Main & Mari, Plettenberg Bay, Plettenberg Bay, 6600
- Published
- 25 Sept 2026
- Closes
- 23 Oct 2026 13 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- E3583NTCSAEG
- Buyer
- ESKOM
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Location
- 1 LANGFORD STREET, WESTVILLE, DURBAN, 3610
- Published
- 25 Sept 2026
- Closes
- 26 Oct 2026 16 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- SCM/2026/96/COMM
- Buyer
- Bitou Municipality
- Province
- Western Cape
- Location
- Bitou Municipality: Supply Chain Management, Shop 59, 2nd Floor, Melville’s Corner, C/o Main & Mari, Plettenberg Bay, Plettenberg Bay, 6600
- Published
- 25 Sept 2026
- Closes
- 23 Oct 2026 13 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- SCMU5-26/27-0062
- Buyer
- Eastern Cape - Roads and Public Works
- Province
- Eastern Cape
- Location
- QHASANA BUILDING,GROUND FLOOR,EASTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS & INFRASTRUCTURE, BHISHO, BHISHO, 5605
- Published
- 25 Sept 2026
- Closes
- 29 Oct 2026 19 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- RFP 13 -
- Buyer
- South African Revenue Service
- Province
- Gauteng
- Location
- 299 Bronkhorst, Nieuw Muckleneuk, Brooklyn, , Tswane, 0181
- Published
- 25 Sept 2026
- Closes
- 26 Oct 2026 16 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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