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Government tenders represent a significant opportunity for South African businesses to secure stable, long-term contracts and contribute to national development. The South African government, through its various departments, municipalities, and state-owned entities (SOEs), procures billions of Rands worth of goods and services annually. From infrastructure projectsand IT solutionsto consulting servicesand general supplies, there are opportunities for businesses of all sizes. Tenders SA aggregates these opportunities into a single, easy-to-use platform, helping you discover relevant contracts without navigating hundreds of different government websites.
Success in tendering starts with identifying the right opportunities. Instead of applying for every available contract, focus on tenders that align with your core competencies, experience, and capacity. Use our category filtersto browse by industry sector, or search by location using ourprovince listingsto find opportunities in your regionβwhether that's the economic hub ofGauteng, the coastal economy of the Western Cape, or emerging markets in Limpopo. Pay close attention to the tender description, closing date, and briefing session details to ensure you have enough time to prepare a compliant and competitive bid.
The tender application process in South Africa is governed by strict regulations to ensure fairness, transparency, and competitiveness. Key requirements typically include:
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β’ Submit via transnet's e-tender submission portal at https://transnetetenders.azurewebsites.net. β’ Closing date: 26 june 2026 at 12:00. NO late submissions accepted. β’ Upload all returnable documents listed in section 5 (proposal form). Sign, stamp, and date each page before uploading. β’ Each company must register its own profile and submit through that profile; submissions via another company's profile will be disqualified. β’ Joint ventures may submit through one party's registered profile. β’ Bid validity period: 180 business days from closing date (until 10 march 2027). Bidders may be requested to extend validity. β’ Failure to provide required tax compliance details (pin, tcs certificate, or csd number) may invalidate the bid. β’ Foreign suppliers without a local registered entity need not register on csd. β’ Ensure all pricing schedules per area are fully completed; failure results in disqualification. β’ Bidders can upload 30mb per upload; multiple uploads permitted. Submit at least a day before closing to avoid technical issues.
β’ Submit the sealed bid envelope to the tender box at 69 frere road, vincent, east london (corner of frere road and windsor road, use entrance at windsor road) NO later than 20 july 2026, 12:00 h (noon). β’ Bids must be signed, completed in ink on the official bcmda forms (NO reβtyping) and sealed; unsigned or facsimile submissions will be rejected. β’ All required returnable documents must be attached: - valid psira registration certificate, psira letter of good standing and directorsβ psira registrations. - Valid coida letter of good standing. - Public liability insurance cover of at least r5 million. - Five certified firearm licences (if applicable). - Tax clearance certificate (or tcs pin / csd number) and proof of NO municipal debt arrears (>3 months) for the company and its directors (statements, debt clearance certificates or lease agreements with landlord confirmation). - Bβbbee verification certificate or sworn affidavit (for emes/qse). - Letter of reference from a current or previous state client signed by the accounting officer. β’ Prices must be inclusive of VAT where applicable. β’ Use of correction fluid, tipβpex or erasable ink will render the bid nonβresponsive. β’ Jointβventure or consortium agreements must be supplied and all partners must complete mbd forms 4, 8 and 9. β’ Bids received after the closing time, or delivered to the wrong address, will be rejected. β’ All bids are valid for 120 days after the closing date.
Replacement of existing pipe systems through trenchless technology for a period ending 30 june 2029
β’ Submit bid documents by email to [email protected] And copy [email protected]. β’ Deadline: 26 june 2026 at 11:00. Late bids will not be accepted. β’ Use official forms provided; do not retype. β’ Bids must align with detailed specifications; non-compliance may lead to disqualification. β’ Bidders not registered on the central supplier database (csd) must register before submission. β’ Complete all sbd documents fully, sign with authorized signature, and attach proof of authority. β’ Do not complete bid documents in pencil or erasable ink; this will disqualify. β’ Clarifications must be in writing (email/letter); telephonic queries will not be considered. Cut-off for queries is 24 june 2026 at 23:00. β’ Quote bid reference number in all correspondence. β’ The successful bidder will be required to sign a service level agreement (SLA).
β’ Submit the complete bid package by 11:00 on 29 june 2026 to [email protected] With a copy to [email protected]. β’ Use only the official bid forms; do not reβtype or use pencil/erasable ink. β’ All bidders must be registered on the central supplier database (csd) before submission. β’ Bids must be signed by an authorised representative and include a valid tax compliance status (tcs) pin or csd number. β’ Failure to meet any of the above requirements will result in automatic disqualification. β’ The successful bidder will sign a service level agreement (SLA) and must deliver the service within three (3) months. β’ Musina makhado sez reserves the right to: - appoint the most capable bidder; - cancel or withdraw the tender if the service is NO longer needed, funds become unavailable, NO acceptable bids are received, or a material irregularity occurs; - require interviews with shortβlisted bidders; - conduct supplier dueβdiligence, including surprise site visits; - reject bids received after the closing date and time. β’ Confidentiality: the tender document may not be reproduced, disclosed or used for any purpose other than preparing a response without written permission from musina makhado sez.
Required returnable documents must be included with the submission. Failure to include all specified documents may result in disqualification.
Returnable documents: - the document mentions 'returnable documents' but NO further details are provided in the extracted text.
This is a request for information (RFI). suppliers must provide information in the specified spreadsheet format. - Complete the provided RFI spreadsheet with all requested company and product details. - For each item code, confirm the accuracy and market availability of the specification. - Provide your company's full legal name, primary contact details, address, and primary business activity. - Indicate years of business supplying similar medical devices. - List your equivalent product name, code, size, gauge, and volume for each specification. - NO submission address or deadline for the RFI response is specified in the extracted content.
β’ Submit by 11:00 AM on 13 july 2026 at the bid box: department of forestry, fisheries and the environment, the environment house, 473 steve biko road, cnr soutpansberg and steve biko road, arcadia, pretoria /tshwane. β’ Late bids will not be accepted. β’ Submit one master original document and an electronic copy on a USB. β’ required returnable documents: completed and signed sbd 1 (invitation to bid), sbd 3.1 (Pricing schedule), sbd 4 (bidders disclosure), sbd 6.1 (Preference points claim form). β’ Include a table of contents indicating document locations. β’ Include a letter of authority to sign on behalf of the company. β’ Include a consent and indemnity form. β’ For joint ventures/consortia, submit a signed jv agreement. β’ Failure to provide required documents may render the bid invalid.
Returnable documents: - the document mentions returnable documents but does not specify what they are.
β’ Submit electronically via ESKOM e-tendering site by the stipulated closing date and time. β’ The deadline is 06 july 2026 at 10h00. Late tenders will not be accepted. β’ Upload documents under the folders technical, commercial, financial, and other. β’ All documents must be in pdf and excel format. Limit is 50mb per file and total submission of 900mb per submission. β’ NO zip/condense files can be uploaded. NO hard copy will be accepted. β’ If you resubmit your tender, only the latest version will be accepted; previous submissions become null and void. β’ Ensure submission status is indicated as complete. β’ Mandatory returnables required at tender closing (disqualifiable) must be fully completed, signed if required, and submitted by the deadline. Failure will result in disqualification. β’ Non-disqualifiable returnables must also be submitted by the deadline; if incomplete, you will be given 5 working days to rectify. β’ Returnables required for evaluation must be submitted at closing; missing or incomplete submissions will score zero but not cause disqualification. β’ Key returnables include annexure a (pricing schedule), annexure b (authorization form), annexure c (acknowledgement form), annexure d (tenderers particulars), annexure e (integrity pact declaration), annexure f (sbd 1), annexure g (sbd 6.1 Preference points claim form), and annexure h (sbd 4 β bidders disclosure). β’ For joint ventures, additional documents required: letter of intent or valid jv agreement, confirmation of single business entity, and details of a single designated bank account. β’ Basic compliance requires meeting eligibility criteria, submitting a complete tender with commercial information, and submitting mandatory commercial tender returnables by deadlines.
β’ Download bid document from www.mbombela.gov.za (Tenders and notices folder) or www.etenders.gov.za From 19 june 2026. β’ Submit sealed envelope clearly marked with bid number, description, closing date, and bidder name. β’ Include completed bid document and all required supporting documents. β’ Place in bid box at mbombela civic centre, 1 nel street, mbombela, before 11:00 on closing date. β’ Bids by telegram, fax, or email will not be considered. Late bids will not be accepted. β’ Fraudulent activities or forged documents may result in being reported to saps and restricted from public sector business for up to 10 years.
β’ Submit your bid in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the bid number (COM80/2026), bid description, and closing date, along with your name. β’ Place the envelope in the tender box at mbombela civic centre, 1 nel street, mbombela, before 11:00 on 26 june 2026. β’ Bids received by telegram, fax, or email will not be considered. Late bids will not be accepted. β’ You must download the bid document free of charge from www.mbombela.gov.za (Tenders and notices folder) or www.etenders.gov.za From 19 june 2026. β’ Mandatory returnable documents include: a valid tax compliance status (tcs) pin or csd number; proof of company registration; certified copies of directors' ids; a full csd registration report not older than 30 days; a certified copy of a b-bbee certificate or sworn affidavit (for emes/qses); and municipal rates and taxes statements for the business and all directors. β’ Forging documents is strictly prohibited and may lead to being reported to saps and restricted from public sector business for up to 10 years. β’ Bids will be rejected if the bidder or any director is listed on the register of bid defaulters or has abused the SCM system of any state institution.
β’ Tender documents must be fully completed and clearly marked with tender NO. BS06/06/2026 and the tender title. β’ The tenderer's name must be on the envelope. β’ Submit in a sealed envelope to the tender box at steve tshwete municipality, 1st floor, room b 207, civic centre, corner walter sisulu and wanderers avenue, middelburg. β’ Submission deadline is 12:00 on 21/07/2026. β’ telegraphic, telephonic, telex, facsimile, email, unmarked and late tenders will not be considered. β’ The following documents must be attached as annexure a (failure to submit compulsory documents leads to disqualification): - copy of company registration certificate (ck) for companies/close corporations (compulsory). - Certified ID copy for individuals (compulsory). - Copy of current municipal account (not older than 3 months) or copy of lease agreement (and landlordβs municipal account) (compulsory). - All forms must be completed in full (compulsory). - Copy/share certificates and medical certificate (where necessary) (non-compulsory). - Copy/printed tax compliance status pin (non-compulsory). - Csd summary report (non-compulsory).
β’ Submit fully completed tender documents in a sealed envelope. Clearly mark the envelope with: tender NO. BS05/06/2026, title (re-advert: sale of erven in newtown for creche and church purposes), and the name of the tenderer. β’ Deposit the envelope in the tender box on the 1st floor, steve tshwete municipality civic centre, wanderers avenue, middelburg, by NO later than 12:00 on 07/07/2026. β’ disqualification risks: telegraphic, telephonic, telex, facsimile, e-mail, unmarked, or late tenders will not be accepted. The tender box is emptied immediately after closing time; bids become public thereafter. β’ Compulsory submission: all forms must be completed in full. Failure to submit any compulsory document will result in disqualification. β’ The municipality reserves the right to withdraw, re-advertise, reject any tender, or accept only part of a tender. IT is not obligated to accept the highest tender or the bidder with the highest points.
β’ Submit your bid in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the quotation number (q 2026/043) and description: "website maintenance and support on a month-to-month basis". β’ Deliver the sealed bid to the official tender box at cape winelands district municipality offices, 29 du toit street, stellenbosch. β’ Submission deadline: 11:00 on wednesday, 01 july 2026. Late bids will not be accepted. β’ Telexed, faxed, or emailed tenders are not acceptable. β’ Use only the official tender forms provided; do not retype them. β’ Complete the document in black ink only. Corrections must also be in black ink and signed. Documents with correction fluid (tippex) will be disqualified. β’ Submit the complete original document. Missing pages will result in disqualification. β’ Include a copy of the resolution authorizing the signatory to submit the bid on behalf of the bidder. β’ Ensure you are registered on both the cwdm supplier database and the central supplier database (csd).
β’ Submit the complete original bid document in a sealed envelope, endorsed with quotation number (q 2026/045) and description. β’ Place the sealed bid in the official tender box at cape winelands district municipality offices, 29 du toit street, stellenbosch, by 11:00 on wednesday, 1 july 2026. β’ Use only the official forms provided; do not re-type them. β’ Complete the document in black ink. Corrections must also be in black ink and signed. Use of correction fluid (tippex) will result in disqualification. β’ Ensure all pages are included; missing pages will result in disqualification. β’ Attach a copy of the board resolution authorising the signatory to submit the bid. β’ Telexed, faxed, or emailed submissions are not accepted. β’ Do not contact the municipality about your bid from the opening until the contract award, except in writing.
β’ Submit a hard copy and a soft copy on USB. the hard copy supersedes the electronic copy if they differ. β’ Deposit bids in the bid box marked 'department of health' at the main entrance of the western cape government building, 4 dorp street, cape town 8000. The box is generally open 24/7. β’ bids must be delivered by 11:00 AM on friday, 17 july 2026. Late submissions will not be considered. β’ Submit bids in a sealed envelope marked with the bidder's name and address, bid number (WCGHCC0057/2026), and closing date. β’ Complete all sections of the bid document in black ink or electronically, but all signatures must be original in black pen. β’ All documentation must be in english. β’ Joint venture bids must include a notarized document of formation. β’ Bids submitted by telegram, telex, fax, or email will not be considered. β’ Do not solicit advice from security personnel regarding the bid box location; contact the official listed.
β’ Submit a sealed envelope clearly marked with quotation number q 2026/047 and description. β’ Deposit the envelope in the official tender box at cape winelands district municipality, 29 du toit street, stellenbosch. β’ Deadline: 11:00 on wednesday, 01 july 2026. β’ Complete all documents in black ink only. Corrections must also be in black ink and signed. β’ Documents with correction fluid (e.g., Tippex) will be disqualified. β’ Submit the complete original document; missing pages result in disqualification. β’ Ensure you are registered on both the cwdm supplier database and the central supplier database. β’ Telexed, faxed, or emailed submissions are not accepted. β’ Do not contact the municipality from bid opening until contract award. Any additional information must be submitted in writing. β’ Use only the official forms provided; do not re-type documents.
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