Tender guides
New to tenders? Start here. Free, plain-language guides to finding, registering for, and winning South African tenders.
What is a tender? A plain-language guide
A tender is how government and big companies buy goods and services. Here's what that means, in plain English, and how you can win one.
How to apply for tenders in South Africa
A step-by-step guide to applying for government tenders in South Africa — from finding the right one to submitting a compliant bid.
CSD registration: how to register on the Central Supplier Database
To bid on government tenders you must be registered on the CSD. Here's what the Central Supplier Database is and how to register, step by step.