Government tenders in Cape Town
Cape Town combines the City of Cape Town, one of the best-run and best-paying municipalities in the country, with the Western Cape provincial departments and major hospitals, all headquartered in the city.
167
open right now
41
buyers issuing
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Most active buyers in Cape Town
- City of Cape Town33 open
- Western Cape - Transport and Public Works13 open
- South African National Roads Agency Soc Limited (SANRAL)10 open
- ESKOM10 open
- Parliament of the Republic of South Africa9 open
- Western Cape - Health8 open
167 live tenders in Cape Town
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
SERVICESWestern Cape
REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE TRAINING FOR SNAKE HANDLING
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa
Value not disclosed
Closes in 15 days
LEGAL AND ACCOUNTING ACTIVWestern Cape
Legal Services
Castle Control Board
Value not disclosed
Closes in 7 days
HEALTHWestern Cape
PROVISION FOR AN OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RADIATION PROTECTION DOSIMETRY SERVICE FOR NRF ITHEMBA LABS FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE (5) YEARS.
National Research Foundation
Value not disclosed
Closes in 28 days
SERVICESWestern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
Appointment of a service provider to render service of soundproofing a building
ARMSCOR
Value not disclosed
Closes in 21 days
PROFESSIONAL SERVICESWestern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
SANPC/2025/015- REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR AN INTEGRATED TERRAIN RECONNAISSANCE TO DE-RISK A 2D SEISMIC SURVEY LOGISTICS AND OPERATIONS IN THE JONGLEI SUB-BASIN, BLOCK B2, SOUTH SUDAN
South African National Petroleum Company
Value not disclosed
Closes in 21 days
ADMIN AND SUPPORTWestern Cape
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES SPECIALIST
Medical Research Council of South Africa
Value not disclosed
Closes in 5 days
SPORTS ACTIVITIES AND AMUSWestern Cape
REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) FOR A SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE WELLNESS SERVICE ENTERING EMPLOYEES INTO A MARATHON RACE
Iziko Museums of Cape Town
Value not disclosed
Closes in 7 days
SERVICESWestern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR A DESIGN & BUILD CONTRACTOR FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF HOTEL TAXIWAY GATE REFURBISHMENT AT CAPE TOWN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND REPLACEMENT OF MECHANICAL GATES AT KIMBERLEY AIRPORT FOR A PERIOD OF 3 YEARS
Airports Company of South Africa
Value not disclosed
Closes in 33 days
PROFESSIONAL SERVICESWestern Cape
APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO PREPARE A BUDGET FACILITY FOR INFRASTRUCTURE (BFI) FUNDING PROPOSAL APPLICATION FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS AND DEVELOPMENT PLANNING, WESTERN CAPE GOVERNMENT.
Western Cape - Environmental Affairs and Development
Value not disclosed
Closes in 27 days
CATERINGWestern Cape
SAHPRA/2026/C CATERING FOR WELLNESS DAY - CAPE TOWN OFFICE /REQ00862
SOUTH AFRICAN HEALTH PRODUCTS REGULATORY AUTHORITY
Value not disclosed
Closes in 6 days
ADMIN AND SUPPORTWestern Cape
Data Subscription Services (Economic Data Management)
Western Cape - Economic Development and Tourism
Value not disclosed
Closes in 30 days
OTHER SERVICE ACTIVITIESWestern Cape
Installation of Galvanized Banner Frames for Outdoor Advertising at Iziko Slave Lodge Facade
Iziko Museums of Cape Town
Value not disclosed
Closes in 8 days
PROFESSIONAL SERVICESWestern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
Provision of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Organizational Intervention
Medical Research Council of South Africa
Value not disclosed
Closes in 23 days
SERVICESFree StateCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
CPSC/B/325/2026 OUTSOURCING A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR HIRING OF 02 X MARQUEE TENTS FOR SANDF MILITARY HERITAGE SYMPOSIUM 2026 FROM 24/10/2026 UNTIL 29/10/2026 AT CASTLE OF GOOD HOPE CAPE TOWN FOR DOD LOGISTIC SUPPORT FORMATIONDOD PROC PLAN 26-27/LOG DIV/2461
Defence
Value not disclosed
Closes in 21 days
SUPPLIESWestern Cape
REQUEST TO APPOINT A SERVICE PROVIDER TO SUPPLY THE DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY, FISHERIES AND THE ENVIRONMENT, MARINE LIVING RESOURCES FUND WITH A BLACK ENGELS 308 MIDWATER TRAWL NET
Marine Living Resources Fund
Value not disclosed
Closes in 8 days
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND DEWestern Cape
APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR 5 X AXYTREK MARINE BIOLOGGERS FOR AFRICAN PENGUIN TAGS
National Research Foundation
Value not disclosed
Closes in 7 days
CONSTRUCTIONWestern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF L13 TERRAFORCE RETAINING WALL AND SECURITY FENCE WITH SECURITY LIGHTS FOR SOUTHERN PROCUREMENT SERVICE CENTRE AT WYNBERG MILITARY BASE, CAPE TOWN PROC PLAN : 26-27/LOG DIV/2443
Defence
Value not disclosed
Closes in 26 days
CONSTRUCTIONWestern Cape
Request to appoint a service provider (SP) to provide the Fisheries Management branch of the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) /MLRF to extract an existing Aluminium glass window size 80cm by 2.2m and fit and supply an aluminium door, size 80cm and 2.2
Marine Living Resources Fund
Value not disclosed
Closes in 27 days
CONSTRUCTIONWestern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
Service Providers are hereby invited for the Lawn Maintenance and Ad-hoc Landscaping Services for a period 36 months
Higher education and training - Boland TVET College
Value not disclosed
Closes in 23 days
CONSTRUCTIONWestern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
Services Providers are hereby invited for Emergency and Urgent General Building, Electrical and Plumbing works for a period of 36 months
Higher education and training - Boland TVET College
Value not disclosed
Closes in 16 days
SUPPLIESWestern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
Service Providers are hereby invited for the supply, delivery, installation and configuration of firewall hardware, together with security licensing and managed firewall services for a 36-month operational lease contract.
Higher education and training - Boland TVET College
Value not disclosed
Closes in 16 days
ICTWestern CapeCOMPULSORY BRIEFING
Service Providers are hereby invited for the supply, implement, manage and support internet access services for a period of 36 months
Higher education and training - Boland TVET College
Value not disclosed
Closes in 16 days
FINANCIAL SERVICE ACTIVITIWestern Cape
THE PROVISION OF THIRD PARTY PAYMENT SERVICES FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE CITY OF CAPE TOWN MUNICIPAL ACCOUNTS AND OTHER SERVICES
City of Cape Town
Value not disclosed
Closes in 58 days
ENERGYWestern Cape
CALIBRATION, MAINTENANCE AND UPGRADE OF ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS
City of Cape Town
Value not disclosed
Closes in 34 days
SERVICESWestern Cape
PROVISION OF AN ACCREDITED SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL END USER COMPUTER TRAINING FOR THE CITY OF CAPE TOWN EMPLOYEES, STUDENTS, EPWP AND COUNCILLORS
City of Cape Town
Value not disclosed
Closes in 28 days
SERVICESWestern Cape
Tender for the Restoration and Management of Public Art and Heritage Objects.
City of Cape Town
Value not disclosed
Closes in 29 days
OTHER SERVICE ACTIVITIESWestern Cape
THE PROCUREMENT OF A PRIVATE PARTY TO UNDERTAKE THE FINANCING, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE FAURE NEW WATER SCHEME VIA A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP: STAGE 1 - REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATION
City of Cape Town
Value not disclosed
Closes in 149 days
OTHER PERSONAL SERVICE ACTWestern Cape
Supply of a comprehensive global online platform that provides data and insights into countries, all sectors, industries and consumer trends and behaviours across all globally researched countries worldwide for a period of three (3) years.
Western Cape Tourism, Trade and Investment Promotion Agency
Value not disclosed
Closes in 16 days
Frequently asked questions
How many government tenders are open in Cape Town right now?+
There are 167 live tenders for Cape Town on the National Treasury eTenders feed right now. The busiest buyer is City of Cape Town. The list updates through the day.
Who issues tenders in Cape Town?+
Cape Town combines the City of Cape Town, one of the best-run and best-paying municipalities in the country, with the Western Cape provincial departments and major hospitals, all headquartered in the city.
Do buyers in Cape Town pay suppliers on time?+
Provincial departments here have historically been strong payers (near-zero invoices unpaid past 30 days on Treasury data) — but always confirm the specific buyer with the will-they-pay check before you bid.
How do I get tenders in Cape Town as a small business?+
Register on the Central Supplier Database (CSD), keep your SARS tax PIN and B-BBEE affidavit current, and start with RFQs under R1 million where preference points weigh heavily. A free Bidcheck account emails you every new Cape Town tender that matches your trade.
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