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Does Department of Transport pay suppliers on time?

Transport procures roads, public-transport and logistics services — often via entities like SANRAL and PRASA.

Will they pay? · indicator
60/100
Moderate payment risk

Mostly pays, but delays happen. Build a 30-60 day payment lag into cash flow.

Buyer type: National dept — Entity-level base rate
Treasury 30-day report (FY2025/26): R1 435 273 paid after 30 days — See the published report for full context
Live data — Live Treasury 30-day payment data (FY2025/26) · Transport.

Indicator (beta). Municipalities: latest Auditor-General opinion (Treasury Municipal Money, live). National & provincial departments: live-ingested National Treasury 30-day supplier-payment report, buyer-matched and re-ranked each quarter. State-owned entities and other public entities: live-ingested AGSA PFMA audit outcomes (annual, Annexure 1). Both sources fall back to a static estimate only when no live match exists for the specific buyer. Not a credit rating.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Department of Transport pay suppliers on time?+

Mostly pays, but delays happen. Build a 30-60 day payment lag into cash flow. Live data — Live Treasury 30-day payment data (FY2025/26) · Transport.

What is Department of Transport's payment-risk score?+

60/100 (Moderate risk). This is an indicator built from public audit and payment data — Indicator (beta). Municipalities: latest Auditor-General opinion (Treasury Municipal Money, live). National & provincial departments: live-ingested National Treasury 30-day supplier-payment report, buyer-matched and re-ranked each quarter. State-owned entities and other public entities: live-ingested AGSA PFMA audit outcomes (annual, Annexure 1). Both sources fall back to a static estimate only when no live match exists for the specific buyer. Not a credit rating.

How do I win a Department of Transport tender?+

Register on the Central Supplier Database, make sure your B-BBEE, tax and sector documents are current, and submit every returnable. Bidcheck checks each Department of Transport tender against your profile and flags what's missing before you submit.

Where does the Department of Transport payment data come from?+

Indicator (beta). Municipalities: latest Auditor-General opinion (Treasury Municipal Money, live). National & provincial departments: live-ingested National Treasury 30-day supplier-payment report, buyer-matched and re-ranked each quarter. State-owned entities and other public entities: live-ingested AGSA PFMA audit outcomes (annual, Annexure 1). Both sources fall back to a static estimate only when no live match exists for the specific buyer. Not a credit rating.

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