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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 163matching tenders
639newly published in this scope
630closing soon in this scope
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Current tenders (page 35 of 181)
- TNPA/2026/09/0013/114813/RFP
- Buyer
- Transnet National Ports Authority
- Province
- Western Cape
- Location
- South Arm Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001
- Published
- 02 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 02 Nov 2026 27 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- TNPA/2026/09/0017/114798/RFP
- Buyer
- Transnet National Ports Authority
- Province
- Western Cape
- Location
- 34 South Arm Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001
- Published
- 02 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 02 Nov 2026 27 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- TNPA/2026/09/0014/114814/RFP
- Buyer
- Transnet National Ports Authority
- Province
- Western Cape
- Location
- South Arm Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001
- Published
- 02 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 02 Nov 2026 27 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- T 2026/016
- Buyer
- Cape Winelands District Municipality
- Province
- Western Cape
- Location
- 29 du Toit Street, Stellenbosch
- Published
- 02 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 04 Dec 2026 59 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- TNPA/2026/09/0015/114815/RFP
- Buyer
- Transnet National Ports Authority
- Province
- Western Cape
- Location
- South Arm Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001
- Published
- 02 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 02 Nov 2026 27 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- RFP2026/07/NYDA
- Buyer
- National Youth Development Agency
- Province
- National
- Location
- 7 Naivasha Road, Sunninghill, Johannesburg, 2191
- Published
- 02 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 03 Nov 2026 28 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- TNPA/2026/09/0016/114816/RFP
- Buyer
- Transnet National Ports Authority
- Province
- Western Cape
- Location
- South Arm Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001
- Published
- 02 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 02 Nov 2026 27 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- E3582GXMPKEN
- Buyer
- ESKOM
- Province
- Mpumalanga
- Location
- Near Ogies,on Jhb/Witbank Road, Kendal Power Station, Kendal Power Station, 1035
- Published
- 02 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 20 Oct 2026 14 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- TNPA/2026/09/0017/114817/RFP
- Buyer
- Transnet National Ports Authority
- Province
- Western Cape
- Location
- South Arm Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001
- Published
- 02 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 02 Nov 2026 27 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- SAST/RFQ/2026-2027/579/re issue
- Buyer
- The South African State Theatre
- Province
- Gauteng
- Location
- 320 PRETORIOUS STREET, PRETORIA 0001, Pretoria, Pretoria, 0122
- Published
- 02 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 12 Oct 2026 6 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- RFQ 02/10/2026
- Buyer
- Kwa-Zulu Natal - Ezemvelo KwaZulu-Natal Wildlife
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Location
- 1 Peter Brown Drive Dr, EZEMVELO KZN WILDLIFE, Pietermaritzburg- Cascade, Pietermaritzburg- Cascade, 3202
- Published
- 02 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 09 Oct 2026 3 days left
- Source
- National Treasury eTender Portal
- TENDER 8/3/60-2026 / MN221-2026
- Buyer
- Bergrivier - WC Local Municipality
- Province
- Western Cape
- Location
- 13 Kerk Street, Piketberg, Piketberg, 7320
- Published
- 02 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 03 Nov 2026 28 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
Does following this guide guarantee an award?
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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.