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Search South African tenders by industry and province. Review requirements, track deadlines and prepare your response.

Browse tenders by industry

Pick the kind of work your business does and see the tenders buyers have published for it.

Browse tenders by province

Focus on the provinces where you can deliver. Each province page lists its open tenders.

Latest tenders in South Africa

A look at what suppliers can find today. Open any tender to read the summary and closing date.

  • Repairs and Maintenance of Sanitation Infrastructure in the City of Tshwane

    Repairs and Maintenance of Sanitation Infrastructure in the City of Tshwane — Full brief locked

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    As-and-when-required repairs and maintenance of sanitation infrastructure within the City of Tshwane boundaries for three years. Tender responses are submitted through SAP Ariba, with an exact supplementary hard copy deposited at Tshwane House before closing.

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    Published by City of TshwaneGautengBuyer reference: WSBU 02-2026/27
  • Once-Off PFMA, Advanced Excel and Negotiations Training for PRASA Employees

    Once-Off PFMA, Advanced Excel and Negotiations Training for PRASA Employees — Full brief locked

    Free with a supplier account

    PRASA seeks qualified accredited service provider(s) to deliver once-off PFMA, Advanced Excel and Negotiation Skills training to its employees at Durban and East London stations. Bidders must provide the specified course and facilitator accreditation evidence, quote using the supplied schedule, state course durations and issue completion certificates.

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    Published by Passenger Rail Agency of South AfricaKwaZulu-Natal; Eastern CapeBuyer reference: KZN/PRASA/2026/10/01/Q
  • Supply and Delivery of Various Stock Items for Bergrivier Municipal Stores, 2027–2030

    Supply and Delivery of Various Stock Items for Bergrivier Municipal Stores, 2027–2030 — Full brief locked

    Free with a supplier account

    Supply and delivery of specified stock items for Bergrivier Municipal Stores from 1 July 2027 to 30 June 2030. The procurement is divided into nine sections; bidders may tender for any or all sections, and one provider may be appointed per section.

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    Published by Bergrivier - WC Local MunicipalityWestern CapeBuyer reference: TENDER 8/3/56-2026 / MN203-2026

How TenderDirect works

From first search to a finished response, in three steps.

  1. Find a tender

    Search by industry, province or keyword.

  2. Read what the buyer needs

    Review requirements, documents and closing dates.

  3. Prepare your response

    Organise your documents in your workspace, then submit through the channel specified by the buyer.

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What you get with a TenderDirect account

Find opportunities and manage your response in one place.

  • Search that fits your business

    Find opportunities by industry, province or keyword.

  • Free previews of every published tender

    View buyers, locations and closing dates before creating an account.

  • Tender alerts

    Get alerts for tenders that match your business.

  • Saved tenders

    Keep a shortlist of opportunities to review and track.

  • A supplier workspace

    Keep your documents and applications together in one workspace.

  • Full briefs and documents

    Access briefs and buyer documents free from 3 days before closing. Paid plans include earlier access in your chosen provinces.

Plans and pricing

Choose coverage for the provinces where you work.

 

Free

Explore tender opportunities.

 

R0

Free to explore

Free supplier access

  • Previews of every published tender
  • Full briefs & downloads free from 3 days before closing
  • 1 free seat
  • Closed & cancelled tenders across SA
  • Up to 10 saved tenders
  • 1 tender alert
  • 3 active applications at a time

 

Professional

For small, established bidders.

 

R499

per month, billed monthly

or R4,990 a year

See Professional

Features

  • Includes a 7-day trial
  • 1 province · 1 paid seat
  • Full briefs & publication downloads
  • Free access across SA included
  • Unlimited saved tenders
  • Unlimited alerts
  • Unlimited active applications

 

Business

For growing contractors.

 

R999

per month, billed monthly

or R9,990 a year

See Business

Features

  • Includes a 7-day trial
  • 3 provinces · 3 paid seats
  • Full briefs & publication downloads
  • Free access across SA included
  • Unlimited saved tenders
  • Unlimited alerts
  • Unlimited active applications

 

National

For serious tender teams.

 

R1,999

per month, billed monthly

or R19,990 a year

See National

Features

  • Includes a 7-day trial
  • All South Africa · 5 paid seats
  • Full briefs & publication downloads
  • Free access across SA included
  • Unlimited saved tenders
  • Unlimited alerts
  • Unlimited active applications

Prices in ZAR. Annual plans include two months free. Enterprise available by quote. Compare all plans.

Frequently asked questions

Is TenderDirect free to use?

Yes. A free supplier account lets you preview every published tender, save tenders, set alerts and organise your response documents. Paid plans add earlier access to full tender briefs and documents for the provinces you choose.

How do I find tenders in my province?

Choose your province in the tender catalogue, then filter by industry or search for your type of work. You can also go straight to a province page, such as Gauteng or Western Cape.

What can I see before I subscribe?

Suppliers can view full tenders and download buyer documents free from 3 days before closing, and after closing or cancellation. Create a free account and set up or join a supplier company. Tender summaries are public at any time. A deadline extension can change when free access opens.

Can I get tender alerts?

Yes. Free accounts can set up 1 alert, and paid plans have unlimited alerts.

Can I prepare my tender response on TenderDirect?

Yes, in your supplier workspace. Submission follows the buyer's instructions, which can mean submitting through TenderDirect, by email, on an external website or by physical delivery.

How much do paid plans cost?

Professional is R499 a month, Business is R999 a month and National is R1,999 a month. Annual billing includes two months free. See the pricing page for what each plan includes.

What do I need before I can bid on a South African tender?

Requirements differ by buyer. Government buyers commonly ask for registration on the Central Supplier Database (CSD), tax compliance and a B-BBEE certificate or affidavit. Always check the tender documents for the exact list, the closing time and any compulsory briefing session.

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