South Africa currently offers a diverse range of key tender opportunities spanning construction, general services, supply, and energy sectors across provinces like Mpumalanga, Western Cape, and KwaZulu-Natal. These tenders are pivotal to the national economy, as they promote infrastructure development, generate employment, and stimulate growth among local businesses, particularly by encouraging participation from SMEs and historically disadvantaged entrepreneurs.
By engaging in these procurement projects, businesses contribute to bolstering public infrastructure, enhancing service delivery, and fostering sustainable economic development within their communities.
Grouped Tender Opportunities Listings
Mpumalanga Province
Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning
Tender Title: Supply, Deliver, Install & Commission Four (4) 24000BTU Split Unit Air Conditioners for Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Stations at Witbank, Secunda, Thabazimbi, and Mokopane
Tender Number: RFQ Number: 4014/25
Project Scope: Procurement and installation of four split-unit air conditioners at multiple ambient air quality monitoring stations across key towns.
Eligibility Criteria: Compliance with South African Weather Service special conditions; capability to supply, deliver, and install air conditioners including delivery costs.
Submission Requirements: Submission of a price quotation including delivery and installation costs; adherence to special conditions such as price negotiation clauses.
Deadline: 11 September 2025, 12:00
Impact Analysis: This tender supports environmental monitoring infrastructure essential for public health and regulatory compliance while offering local suppliers opportunities to participate in specialized equipment supply and installation, creating employment and skills transfer in technical installation services.
Western Cape Province
Services: General
Industry: Facilities Maintenance
Tender Title: Provision of Grass Cutting Services – Swellendam
Tender Number: SMQ02-25-26
Project Scope: Routine grass cutting at municipal properties in Swellendam.
Eligibility Criteria: Suitable for local service providers with relevant equipment and experience in landscaping or grounds maintenance.
Submission Requirements: Request for Quotation, including service approach and pricing details.
Deadline: 12 September 2025, 11:00
Impact Analysis: Enhances aesthetic and safety conditions in public spaces, while offering micro and small enterprises in landscaping opportunities for sustainable income and employment.
Tender Title: Provision of Grass Cutting Services – Buffeljagsrivier
Tender Number: SMQ03-25-26
Project Scope: Grass cutting services at municipal sites in Buffeljagsrivier.
Eligibility Criteria: As above.
Submission Requirements: As above.
Deadline: 12 September 2025, 11:00
Impact Analysis: Supports environmental upkeep and community well-being, expanding business for local service providers.
Tender Title: Provision of Grass Cutting Services – Suurbraak
Tender Number: SMQ04-25-26
Project Scope: Grass cutting services for municipal locations in Suurbraak.
Eligibility Criteria: As above.
Submission Requirements: As above.
Deadline: 12 September 2025, 11:00
Impact Analysis: Reinforces municipal maintenance efforts, driving job creation for local contractors.
Tender Title: Provision of Grass Cutting Services – Barrydale
Tender Number: SMQ05-25-26
Project Scope: Grass cutting at Barrydale municipal sites.
Eligibility Criteria: As above.
Submission Requirements: As above.
Deadline: 12 September 2025, 11:00
Impact Analysis: Increases community pride and safety while supporting local job creation.
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Supplies: General
Tender Title: Supply and Delivery of Fire Skids to Swellendam Municipality
Tender Number: SMQ06-25-26
Project Scope: Procurement and delivery of fire skids for municipal firefighting needs.
Eligibility Criteria: Suppliers capable of providing fire-fighting equipment that meets required standards.
Submission Requirements: Request for Quotation with product specifications and pricing.
Deadline: 5 September 2025, 11:00
Impact Analysis: Strengthens emergency response capabilities in the municipality, creating commercial opportunities for local suppliers of safety equipment.
Construction
Tender Title: Resealing, Rehabilitation and Resurfacing of Various Roads in Swellendam Municipal Area for a 3-Year Period
Tender Number: SMT04-25-26
Project Scope: Road maintenance and improvement works covering resealing and resurfacing activities over multiple years.
Eligibility Criteria: Construction firms with proven experience in road infrastructure projects.
Submission Requirements: Request for Bid (Open Tender) with technical, financial, and compliance documentation.
Deadline: 3 October 2025, 11:00
Impact Analysis: Improves local transport infrastructure, enhancing safety, reducing vehicle operating costs, and fostering economic activity. Offers sustained contracts, driving employment and skills development in the construction sectors.
Services: General
Tender Title: Provision of Spray Painting and Panel Beating Services for a 3-Year Period
Tender Number: SMT11-25-26
Project Scope: Vehicle bodywork repairs, including spray painting and panel beating, to municipal fleet assets.
Eligibility Criteria: Experienced service providers with relevant certifications and facilities.
Submission Requirements: Open tender submission with capacity proof and commercial offers.
Deadline: 19 September 2025, 11:00
Impact Analysis: Ensures the longevity and usability of municipal vehicles, supporting operational efficiency and business continuity while generating local skills employment.
KwaZulu-Natal Province
Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning
Tender Title: Request for Proposal for Turn-key Project for Design, Supply, Installation of Solar Photovoltaic (PV), Inverter, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), and Post-Installation Maintenance for 24 Months for eNkovukeni Solar System House Project
Tender Number: E1733DXKZN
Project Scope: Comprehensive solar energy system project from design to installation and maintenance at a residential solar system housing project.
Eligibility Criteria: Firms with expertise in solar PV systems, inverter, battery storage, and maintenance services; ability to comply with Eskom’s tender standards.
Submission Requirements: Electronic submission including technical and commercial proposals, compulsory briefing session attendance, and compliance with all tender documentation requirements.
Deadline: 3 October 2025, 10:00
Impact Analysis: Advances renewable energy deployment and energy independence, reduces electricity costs, supports green economy growth, and creates high-tech jobs and skills development in clean energy for KwaZulu-Natal’s local community and businesses.
These current tenders represent strategic opportunities for South African entrepreneurs and enterprises to participate in critical infrastructure projects, service contracts, and supply chains that collectively promote sustainable development, job creation, and economic transformation.
For comprehensive details on these tenders and many more, stakeholders are encouraged to visit the official eTenders portal at www.etenders.gov.za. Proactively engaging with these tender opportunities is essential for driving inclusive economic growth across all provinces and industries in South Africa.
