Construction tenders in South Africa
Construction and civil-works tenders carry the highest values — and the strictest gating. Your CIDB grade in the relevant class of works decides which tenders you may legally bid on.
351
open right now
R 41.4M
median award value
157+
awards on record
What you need to qualify
- A CIDB grading in the relevant class of works (e.g. GB, CE) at or above the required grade
- A COIDA Letter of Good Standing
- NHBRC enrolment for residential/housing work
- An Occupational Health & Safety Act compliant safety plan
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Sign up free to see if you qualifyConstruction tenders by province
69
KwaZulu-Natal
54
Gauteng
49
Western Cape
46
Eastern Cape
28
Limpopo
28
Mpumalanga
24
North West
24
Northern Cape
19
Free State
351 live construction tenders
CONSTRUCTIONNorthern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
PROVISION OF ROUTINE ROAD MAINTENANCE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR THE PROJECTS IN THE NORTHERN CAPE PROVINCE
South African National Roads Agency Soc Limited (SANRAL)
Value not disclosed
Closes in 26 days
CONSTRUCTIONNorthern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
THE PROVISION OF ROUTINE ROAD MAINTENANCE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR THE PROJECTS IN THE NORTHERN CAPE PROVINCE
South African National Roads Agency Soc Limited (SANRAL)
Value not disclosed
Closes in 26 days
CONSTRUCTIONNorthern Cape
APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE PATCHING OF POTHOLES AT THE FRANCES BAARD DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY (FBDM) PARKING AREA
Francis Baard District Municipality
Value not disclosed
Closes in 16 days
CONSTRUCTIONKwaZulu-Natal
Notice of Award RFQ 10-2026 Appointment of Contractor for Refurbishment of KwaDapha Homestays Phase Two
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
Value not disclosed
Closes in 121 days
CONSTRUCTIONMpumalanga
Panel appointment of construction and dismantling of MV and HV distribution substations, traction stations, switching stations and bays within the Mpumalanga area, for voltages ranging from 1.1kV up to and including 132kV on an “as and when” required basis for period of 60 months.
ESKOM
Value not disclosed
Closes tomorrow
CONSTRUCTIONEastern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
APPOINTMENT OF A CONTRACTOR FOR THE DRILLING OF A BOREHOLE, SUPPLY, INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING OF A SUBMERSIBLE BOREHOLE PUMP, WATER RETICULATION PIPE NETWORK FOR TINA FALLS POLICE STATION IN EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE
South African Police Service
Value not disclosed
Closes in 26 days
CONSTRUCTIONKwaZulu-Natal
SUPPLY ONLY STATIONERY FOR NTSHINGWAYO DAM NEAR NEWCASTLE IN THE KZN PROVINCE
Water and Sanitation
Value not disclosed
Closes in 9 days
CONSTRUCTIONMpumalanga
Supply, Delivery and Maintenance of Milling Plant Tiling Components
ESKOM
Value not disclosed
Closes in 22 days
CONSTRUCTIONKwaZulu-NatalCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
REPLACEMENT OF OLD BROKEN ASBESTOS GUTTERS AND DAMAGED GUTTERS WITH ALUMINIUM GUTTERS (MIDMAR OFFICE COMPLEX) AND REPAIR ROOF LEAK ON ADMIN AND TSS BUILDINGS AT MIDMAR DAM
Water and Sanitation
Value not disclosed
Closes in 22 days
CONSTRUCTIONKwaZulu-NatalCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
REFURBISHMENT OF UTRECHT WATER TREATMENT WORKS – PHASE 2
Amajuba District Municipality
Value not disclosed
Closes in 33 days
CONSTRUCTIONMpumalanga
Supply and Installation of ash plant ash pipeline
ESKOM
Value not disclosed
Closes in 76 days
CONSTRUCTIONEastern Cape
SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF 5000 LITRE WATER TANK AND PRESSURE PUMP WITH LOCKABLE CAGE FOR NGQELENI LOCAL OFFICE.
South African Social Security Agency
Value not disclosed
Closes in 15 days
CONSTRUCTIONEastern Cape
SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF 5000 LITRES WATER TANK AND PRESSURE PUMP WITH A LOCKABLE CAGE FOR LUSIKISIKI LOCAL OFFICE.
South African Social Security Agency
Value not disclosed
Closes in 15 days
CONSTRUCTIONLimpopoCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
For the provision of Routine Road Maintenance Construction Services for the projects in the Limpopo.
South African National Roads Agency Soc Limited (SANRAL)
Value not disclosed
Closes in 29 days
CONSTRUCTIONMpumalangaCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
PROVISION OF CIVIL MAINTENANCE FOR A PERIOD OF 5 (FIVE) YEARS AT KENDAL POWER STATION
ESKOM
Value not disclosed
Closes in 35 days
CONSTRUCTIONMpumalangaCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
Refurbishment, repairs, maintenance and supply of new HVAC chillers and chiller components at the Kendal Power Station for a period of five (5) years
ESKOM
Value not disclosed
Closes in 28 days
CONSTRUCTIONWestern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
Appointment of a Panel of Suitably Qualified and Experienced Building Maintenance Contractors to Provide Construction and Maintenance Services at the NRFSAAO Site in Sutherland, Northern Cape, for a Period of Three (3) Years
National Research Foundation
Value not disclosed
Closes in 16 days
CONSTRUCTIONGauteng
BID REQUEST FOR THE DESIGN AND BUILD OF A REFRIGERANT LEAK DETECTION AND GAS EXTRACTION SYSTEM FOR THE CHILLER PLANT AT O.R TAMBO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FOR A PERIOD OF 24 MONTHS
Airports Company of South Africa
Value not disclosed
Closes in 29 days
CONSTRUCTIONGauteng
REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF CONCRETE SLEEPERS, FASTENING MATERIALS IN THE GAUTENG REGION
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa
Value not disclosed
Closes in 9 days
CONSTRUCTIONNationalCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
Refurbishment and Rehabilitation at Olifantskop Water Treatment Plant
uMngeni-uThukela Water
Value not disclosed
Closes in 29 days
CONSTRUCTIONEastern Cape
COMPLETION OF SS GIDA HOSPITAL
Eastern Cape - Roads and Public Works
Value not disclosed
Closes in 27 days
CONSTRUCTIONKwaZulu-NatalCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A CONTRACTOR FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF A DIESEL STORAGE TANK FOR THE TUG JETTY IN THE PORT OF DURBAN FOR A PERIOD OF FOUR (4) MONTHS
Transnet National Ports Authority
Value not disclosed
Closes in 20 days
CONSTRUCTIONEastern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
Provision for the Supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of a Ground-mounted PV with BESS system at Mqikela Senior Secondary School Eastern Cape
ESKOM
Value not disclosed
Closes in 21 days
CONSTRUCTIONEastern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
Provision for the Supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of a Groundmounted PV with BESS system at Freemantle Boys High School Eastern Cape
ESKOM
Value not disclosed
Closes in 21 days
Frequently asked questions
How do I find construction government tenders in South Africa?+
Every public construction tender is advertised on National Treasury's eTenders portal and the provincial and municipal sites. Bidcheck pulls them into one live feed (351 open now), matches them to your profile and alerts you when new ones land. Searching is free.
What do I need to qualify for construction tenders?+
Typically: A CIDB grading in the relevant class of works (e.g. GB, CE) at or above the required grade; A COIDA Letter of Good Standing; NHBRC enrolment for residential/housing work; An Occupational Health & Safety Act compliant safety plan. Bidcheck checks each tender against your documents and flags gaps before you submit.
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