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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 178matching tenders
618newly published in this scope
711closing soon in this scope
Source refresh may be delayed. Counts reflect previously synced records (last synced 14 Oct 2026). Verify dates with the original source before bidding.
Current tenders (page 178 of 182)
- E3378GXMPMAT
- Buyer
- ESKOM
- Province
- Mpumalanga
- Location
- Eskom E-tendering, Eskom E-tendering, Eskom E-tendering, 2271
- Published
- 14 Aug 2026
- Closes
- 22 Oct 2026 8 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- FOSPHB-RFP-21-26/27
- Buyer
- Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited
- Province
- Limpopo
- Location
- FOSKOR Phalaborwa Mine, 27 Selati Rd, Phalaborwa, Phalaborwa, 1389
- Published
- 13 Aug 2026
- Closes
- 03 Nov 2026 20 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- DSTI001-2026
- Buyer
- Science & Technology
- Province
- Gauteng
- Location
- Brummeria, lynwood, Tshwane, 0001
- Published
- 12 Aug 2026
- Closes
- 23 Dec 2027 435 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- E3331GXMPMAJ
- Buyer
- ESKOM
- Province
- Mpumalanga
- Location
- Majuba Power Station, Amersfoort/Volksrust, Amersfoort/Volksrust, 2470
- Published
- 12 Aug 2026
- Closes
- 21 Oct 2026 7 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- FP 02/2026 CS
- Buyer
- Freedom Park Trust
- Province
- Gauteng
- Location
- Freedom Park, Cnr. Kich & 7th Avenue, Salvokop, Pretoria, Salvokop, Pretoria, 0200
- Published
- 07 Aug 2026
- Closes
- 30 Oct 2026 16 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- 32Q/2026/27
- Buyer
- City of Cape Town
- Province
- Western Cape
- Location
- 12 Hertzog Boulevard, Cape Town CBD, Civic Centre, 2nd Floor (Concourse Level)., Cape Town, 8001
- Published
- 07 Aug 2026
- Closes
- 02 Nov 2026 19 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- TNPA/2026/05/0002/114448/RFP
- Buyer
- Transnet National Ports Authority
- Province
- Western Cape
- Location
- Port of Cape Town, Cape Town, Cape Town, 8001
- Published
- 07 Aug 2026
- Closes
- 07 Dec 2026 54 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- CTT26925
- Buyer
- PetroSA
- Province
- Western Cape
- Location
- Duinzicht Avenue, MOSSEL BAY, MOSSEL BAY
- Published
- 07 Aug 2026
- Closes
- 16 Oct 2026 2 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- E3324DXECOU
- Buyer
- ESKOM
- Province
- National
- Location
- Various Distribution Sites , Brackenfell, Western Cape , 7560
- Published
- 05 Aug 2026
- Closes
- 28 Oct 2026 14 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- E3322CXMWP
- Buyer
- ESKOM
- Province
- Gauteng
- Location
- Eskom Research, Testing and Development, Lower Germiston Road, Cleveland, Johannesburg, 2000
- Published
- 04 Aug 2026
- Closes
- 16 Oct 2026 2 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- E2420GXPOU Regret
- Buyer
- ESKOM
- Province
- Northern Cape
- Location
- Vanderkloof Power Station, Vanderkloof, Vanderkloof, 7570
- Published
- 03 Aug 2026
- Closes
- 03 Aug 2027 293 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- TNPA/2026/07/0002/114620/RFP
- Buyer
- Transnet National Ports Authority
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Location
- Port of Durban, Port of Durban, Port of Durban, 4001
- Published
- 31 Jul 2026
- Closes
- 30 Nov 2026 47 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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Frequently asked questions
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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.