South Africa currently has a diverse range of tender opportunities across multiple provinces and industries, offering significant potential for economic growth. These tenders cover construction, service activities, supplies, and scientific research, among others. They play a crucial role in enhancing public infrastructure, creating employment, and stimulating business growth locally.
These tenders enable infrastructure improvements such as new clinic construction and landfill rehabilitation, facilitate vital services like gardening and institutional training, and support supply needs ranging from emergency rations to structural metals. Local businesses, especially those owned by women, youth, and historically disadvantaged groups, have significant chances to engage and grow through these contracts, driving inclusive development.
Grouped Tender Opportunities Listings
Eastern Cape
Construction
Tender Title: The Construction of a New Good Hope Clinic: “Develop and Construct” Project Makhwaleni Near Lusikisiki Town
Tender Number: CDC/251/25
Project Scope: Development and construction of a new clinic facility near Lusikisiki town to improve healthcare infrastructure.
Eligibility Criteria: Details will be in the tender documents; must meet construction standards and related certifications.
Submission Requirements: Bid documents downloadable from the CDC website and E-Tender Portal from 22 August 2025 at no cost; submission per CDC guidelines.
Deadline: 15 September 2025, 12:00
Impact Analysis: This project will significantly improve healthcare access in a rural area, stimulate local construction sector employment, and provide opportunities for emerging contractors in the region.
Services: Building
Tender Title: Rehabilitation of Ugie Landfill Site
Tender Number: ELM-3/003/2025-2026
Project Scope: Rehabilitation work at the Ugie landfill site to enhance environmental management and public health.
Eligibility Criteria: Preference to EME or QSE companies at least 51% black-owned by women; youth enterprise and local businesses get additional points.
Submission Requirements: Tender documents on the Elundini Municipality website and briefing session attendance compulsory.
Deadline: 1 October 2025, 12:00
Impact Analysis: This tender supports environmental sustainability and creates jobs locally while empowering black-owned small businesses, vital for regional economic upliftment.
Other Service Activities
Tender Title: Project Management (Employer’s Representative) Consultancy Services for Planning, Design, and Construction of Various Clinics: Develop & Construct
Tender Number: CDC/251/25
Project Scope: Professional project management consultancy across multiple clinic development and construction projects.
Eligibility Criteria: Relevant project management qualifications and experience required.
Submission Requirements: Tender documents available from CDC website and E-Tender Portal; briefing session online via Microsoft Teams.
Deadline: 15 September 2025, 12:00
Impact Analysis: Ensures effective oversight of healthcare infrastructure projects, improving project delivery and quality, and enhancing service providers’ skills and capacity.
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Western Cape
Services: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security)
Tender Title: Rendering of Gardening Services within Theewaterskloof Sub-District (Multiple Clinics and Health Facilities) for Three Years
Tender Number: WCGHSC0429/2/2025
Project Scope: Ongoing gardening maintenance services for various health facilities in the Theewaterskloof sub-district.
Eligibility Criteria: Proven experience in gardening services with compliance to health facility standards.
Submission Requirements: Mandatory compulsory site meeting and information session attendance; documents available on tender portals.
Deadline: 19 September 2025, 11:00
Impact Analysis: Sustains the environmental aesthetics and hygiene of public health facilities, supporting community wellbeing and providing sustained employment access for local gardening businesses.
Supplies: Perishable Provisions
Tender Title: Supply and Delivery of Emergency Ration Packs
Tender Number: 35G/2025/26
Project Scope: Provision of emergency food rations for city and health needs on a supply basis.
Eligibility Criteria: Registered suppliers meeting food safety and delivery standards.
Submission Requirements: Tender documents downloadable; briefing via MS Teams optional.
Deadline: 22 September 2025, 10:00
Impact Analysis: Strengthens emergency response capacity, supports local food suppliers, and enhances community resilience in times of crisis.
Supplies: General
Tender Title: The Supply and Delivery of Structural Metal on an Adhoc Basis
Tender Number: 034G/2025/26
Project Scope: Supply of structural metals as required for municipal projects and maintenance.
Eligibility Criteria: Qualified producers or distributors with compliance to supply standards.
Submission Requirements: Tender documents downloadable; briefing meeting not compulsory but available via MS Teams.
Deadline: 22 September 2025, 10:00
Impact Analysis: Essential for ongoing infrastructure projects, this tender supports metal industries and local fabrication businesses.
Services: Electrical
Tender Title: The Supply and Delivery of Electricity Prepayment Meters
Tender Number: 040G/2025/26
Project Scope: Provision of prepayment electricity meters for the City of Cape Town.
Eligibility Criteria: Certified suppliers with relevant product specifications.
Submission Requirements: Tender documents available online; briefing session optional and conducted via MS Teams.
Deadline: 25 September 2025, 10:00
Impact Analysis: Facilitates better energy management and service delivery, enhancing business for electrical goods suppliers and contributing to efficient municipal service management.
Gauteng
Scientific Research and Development
Tender Title: Eutech pH Meter Electrode, Catalogue No: EC 620131, with BNC Input Connector
Tender Number: OVI01REQ002590
Project Scope: Supply of specialized pH meter electrodes for agricultural research applications.
Eligibility Criteria: Suppliers of scientific instrumentation meeting specified technical standards.
Submission Requirements: Tender documents available online; no briefing session scheduled.
Deadline: 29 August 2025, 11:00
Impact Analysis: Supports agricultural research capability, driving innovation and scientific development in the province.
North West
Electricity, Gas, Steam, and Air Conditioning
Tender Title: Expression of Interest to Register on Panel of Contractors (CIDB Grade 5-7 (EP/EB), 3-Year Term for Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality
Tender Number: KKDM 02/25
Project Scope: Registration for provision of electrical and related maintenance services as needed over three years.
Eligibility Criteria: CIDB grading 5-7 EP/EB; evaluation based on functionality and targets for ownership by women, youth, disability, and military veterans.
Submission Requirements: Documents downloadable online; no briefing session.
Deadline: 3 October 2025, 10:00
Impact Analysis: Strengthens local contractor capacity, encourages broad participation from marginalized groups, and supports quality municipal electrical services.
Mpumalanga
Services: General
Tender Title: Provision of Institutionalised Training within Limlanga Cluster for 60 Months (5 Years), As Required
Tender Number: E1728DXMP
Project Scope: Delivery of institutional training services, particularly in electrical and related fields.
Eligibility Criteria: Proven experience in training provision and compliance to standards including safety and quality management.
Submission Requirements: All tenders must be submitted via Eskom E-tendering portal; briefing session via MS Teams available but not compulsory.
Deadline: 1 October 2025, 10:00
Impact Analysis: Builds critical skills development, expands training service market, and supports long-term workforce development in the energy sector.
These highlighted tenders represent promising avenues for South African enterprises to engage in meaningful economic activities, improving public services and infrastructure while fostering inclusive growth. Interested parties are encouraged to visit www.etenders.gov.za for full listings, tender documents, and application details to seize these tender opportunities.
Actively participating in these tenders can help drive vital infrastructure development, create new jobs, and empower local businesses across all provinces and industries.
