South Africa’s economic landscape is currently teeming with a diverse range of public sector tender opportunities—each a gateway to infrastructure enhancement, job creation, and commercial development. From construction to security services and specialised supply chains, these tenders address both immediate needs and long-term growth ambitions. For local businesses, especially SMMEs, participating in these tenders not only means securing contracts but also contributing to national transformation, skills development, and regional empowerment. Below is a comprehensive guide to current tender opportunities, structured by province and industry.
Grouped Tender Opportunities Listings
Eastern Cape
Functional Services (Including Cleaning and Security Services)
APPOINTMENT OF A SUITABLE SERVICE PROVIDER(S) TO RENDER PHYSICAL SECURITY SERVICES ON BEHALF OF THE DEPARTMENT FOR A PERIOD OF THIRTY-SIX (36) MONTHS FOR THE HEAD OFFICE (Annexure A)
- Tender Number: PP09-25/26-04 (a)
- Project Scope: Provision of comprehensive physical security services for the department’s head office for 36 months.
- Eligibility Criteria: Experience in security services, relevant certifications, and capacity to deploy personnel.
- Submission Requirements: Completed tender documents, pricing schedules, and proof of compliance with security regulations.
- Deadline: Friday, 11 July 2025 – 11:00
- Impact Analysis: This contract will enhance safety and security at key public offices, fostering a secure work environment and creating stable employment for local security personnel.
APPOINTMENT OF A SUITABLE SERVICE PROVIDER(S) TO RENDER PHYSICAL SECURITY SERVICES ON BEHALF OF THE DEPARTMENT FOR A PERIOD OF THIRTY-SIX (36) MONTHS FOR THE JOE GQABI (Annexure E)
- Tender Number: PP09-25/26-04 (e)
- Project Scope: 36-month security service contract for the Joe Gqabi district.
- Eligibility/Submission/Deadline: As above.
- Impact Analysis: Extends security coverage to regional facilities, supporting local security firms and enhancing service reliability.
APPOINTMENT OF A SUITABLE SERVICE PROVIDER(S) TO RENDER PHYSICAL SECURITY SERVICES ON BEHALF OF THE DEPARTMENT FOR A PERIOD OF THIRTY-SIX (36) MONTHS FOR SARAH BAARTMAN (Annexure F)
- Tender Number: PP09-25/26-04 (f)
- Project Scope: Security services for Sarah Baartman district facilities for 36 months.
- Eligibility/Submission/Deadline: As above.
- Impact Analysis: Strengthens regional security infrastructure and supports local business growth.
APPOINTMENT OF A SUITABLE SERVICE PROVIDER(S) TO RENDER PHYSICAL SECURITY SERVICES ON BEHALF OF THE DEPARTMENT FOR A PERIOD OF THIRTY-SIX (36) MONTHS FOR OR Tambo (Annexure G)
- Tender Number: PP09-25/26-04 (g)
- Project Scope: Security services for OR Tambo district.
- Eligibility/Submission/Deadline: As above.
- Impact Analysis: Boosts local security industry and ensures safe public sector operations.
APPOINTMENT OF A SUITABLE SERVICE PROVIDER(S) TO RENDER PHYSICAL SECURITY SERVICES ON BEHALF OF THE DEPARTMENT FOR A PERIOD OF THIRTY-SIX (36) MONTHS FOR Alfred Nzo (Annexure H)
- Tender Number: PP09-25/26-04 (h)
- Project Scope: Security services for Alfred Nzo district.
- Eligibility/Submission/Deadline: As above.
- Impact Analysis: Supports employment and business in underdeveloped regions, aligning with empowerment goals.
Northern Cape
Construction
UPGRADING OF BRANDVLEI SPORT FACILITY – ARTIFICIAL TURF
- Tender Number: NC065/T06/2025
- Project Scope: Upgrading sports facilities with artificial turf at Brandvlei.
- Eligibility Criteria: Experience in sports facility construction and artificial turf installation.
- Submission Requirements: Detailed technical and financial proposals, relevant certifications.
- Deadline: Friday, 11 July 2025 – 12:00
- Impact Analysis: Enhances community sports infrastructure, encourages active lifestyles, and creates local construction jobs.
Gauteng
Other Service Activities
RFQJW039SC25 – Perform a comprehensive hydrogeological studies in Qalabucha Informal Settlement – Stretford Ext 5
- Tender Number: RFQJW039SC25
- Project Scope: Comprehensive hydrogeological studies in an informal settlement.
- Eligibility Criteria: Hydrogeology expertise, relevant academic and professional qualifications.
- Submission Requirements: Technical proposal, proof of qualifications, e-Tender portal submission only.
- Deadline: Tuesday, 17 June 2025 – 12:00
- Impact Analysis: Addresses water and sanitation challenges, supports urban planning, and empowers local engineering firms.
RFQJW040SC25 – Perform a comprehensive hydrogeological studies in Central City Informal Settlement – Orange Farm Ext 1
- Tender Number: RFQJW040SC25
- Project Scope: Similar hydrogeological studies in another informal settlement.
- Eligibility/Submission/Deadline: As above.
- Impact Analysis: Similar benefits in water management and local business participation.
Western Cape
Construction of Buildings
APPOINTMENT OF A SUITABLE SERVICE PROVIDER TO SUPPLY, DELIVER, TRANSPORT AND CONSTRUCTION OF ALTERNATIVE BUILDING TECHNOLOGY (ABT) HOUSES IN WC024 (JURISDICTION AREA OF STELLENBOSCH) FOR EMERGENCY HOUSING FOR A PERIOD OF 3 YEARS (ENDING 30 JUNE 2028)
- Tender Number: Not specified in details provided
- Project Scope: Supply, delivery, transport, and construction of ABT houses for emergency housing over three years.
- Eligibility Criteria: Experience in ABT construction and logistics.
- Submission Requirements: Technical and financial proposals, proof of experience.
- Deadline: In 29 days (from notice published 07/06/2025)
- Impact Analysis: Provides rapid, sustainable housing solutions, creates construction jobs, and supports innovation in building technologies.
Supplies: General
SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF ELECTRICAL ARC FLASH AND BURNING INSULATING OIL PROTECTIVE SUITS AND ASSOCIATED CLOTHING
- Tender Number: 304G/2024/25
- Project Scope: Supply of protective suits and clothing for electrical safety.
- Eligibility Criteria: Proven track record in supplying safety equipment.
- Submission Requirements: Product specifications, delivery schedules, proof of compliance.
- Deadline: Monday, 14 July 2025 – 10:00
- Impact Analysis: Enhances workplace safety for municipal workers, supports local suppliers, and encourages compliance with safety standards.
Conclusion
These tenders represent a dynamic opportunity for South African businesses to drive inclusive economic growth. From enhancing public safety and infrastructure to tackling urban challenges and supporting local industries, each project offers a chance to make a lasting impact.
For the full list of available tenders, detailed requirements, and submission procedures, visit www.etenders.gov.za. Seize these opportunities to contribute to South Africa’s development agenda and unlock new avenues for growth across all provinces and sectors.
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