Department of Health tenders
There are 23 open Department of Health tenders on VUZA right now. The next one closes on 14 August 2026. Free to browse, no signup.
Most active sectors: General Purpose, Food & Beverage.
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Repairs and Renovations for Northern Cape Health Office.
The Northern Cape Department of Health seeks contractors for repairs and renovations of their new office space at 173 Du Toitspan Road, Kimberley. The project includes roof replacement, electrical installations, VRV cooling units, and internal finishes. A compulsory site briefing is on 23 July 2026. Contractors must have a CIDB Grade 7 GB rating. Evaluation will be based on quality, financial offers, and preference points.
Supply and Installation of Laparoscopic Camera System
The Western Cape Government Health and Wellness department seeks bids for the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of a 4K Endoscopic-Laparoscopic Camera System at Mitchells Plain Hospital. The project includes a complete surgical stack with a 32-inch 4K monitor, camera processor, insufflator, and mounting trolley. The successful bidder must provide staff training and technical support. All components must meet high-resolution imaging and SABS-approved electrical standards. The closing date is 14 August 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Supply and delivery of Grade A peas coal.
The Department of Health and Wellness at Groote Schuur Hospital invites tenders for the supply and delivery of Grade A peas coal to the hospital's boiler house for a three-year period. The tender is subject to the National Industrial Participation Programme and anti-corruption regulations under the Competition Act.
Supply and installation of a digital C-arm unit.
The Western Cape Government Health and Wellness department seeks a supplier for the supply, delivery, installation, demonstration, and commissioning of a digital mobile C-arm fluoroscopy radiographic unit at Mitchells Plain Hospital. The project includes system integration, staff training, and technical support over three years. Equipment must meet technical standards like DICOM 3.0 compatibility. The provider must have a technical support base in the Western Cape. The tender closes on 14 August 2026.
Supply and delivery of dairy products to Groote Schuur Hospital.
The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness requires the supply and delivery of amasi, Bulgarian yoghurt, grated cheddar cheese, and eggs for Groote Schuur Hospital's Main Kitchen over two years. The tender documentation addresses legal requirements related to anti-competitive practices.
Supply and delivery of fresh produce to Groote Schuur Hospital.
The Western Cape Government Department of Health and Wellness, specifically Groote Schuur Hospital, has issued a tender for the supply and delivery of fresh fruit and vegetables to be used in the main kitchen over a two-year period.
Catering services for Brewelskloof Hospital.
The Western Cape Government Health Department seeks a service provider for a 3-year catering contract at Brewelskloof Hospital. Responsibilities include managing patient meals, therapeutic diets, and Halaal requirements across six wards. Key tasks involve daily meal services, menu nutritional analysis, and HACCP food safety implementation. The provider must supply staff, maintain equipment, and use a refrigerated vehicle for deliveries. Bidders need 2 years of healthcare catering experience and references from two healthcare facilities. The Catering Manager must have an NQF6 qualification in Food Service Management, and a registered dietitian must be included in the team.
Service Provider for Men's Health Guidelines.
The National Department of Health seeks a service provider to finalize and operationalize the South African National Men’s Health Guidelines. The project includes reviewing draft guidelines, facilitating technical working groups, and conducting stakeholder consultations. Deliverables include a national implementation plan, training materials, and a monitoring and evaluation framework over four months. The consultant must have experience in public health, policy development, and data analytics. Funded by the Global Fund, the project requires high-quality technical documentation and strategy frameworks.
Service Provider for Men's Health Guidelines.
The National Department of Health seeks a service provider to finalize and operationalize the South African National Men's Health Guidelines. The project includes reviewing draft guidelines, facilitating technical meetings, conducting stakeholder consultations, and developing a national implementation plan. Deliverables include an inception report, refined policy guidelines, training materials, and a monitoring and evaluation framework. The project duration is four months, requiring a lead consultant with 10 years of experience in public health or policy development, supported by a qualified team. Funded by the Global Fund.
Sewer system replacement at Bongani Hospital.
This tender involves formalizing agreements for the replacement and rehabilitation of the internal building sewer system and external main sewer line at Bongani Hospital. It includes managing Occupational Health and Safety data and reporting personnel and contractors on-site to the Department of Labour.
Supply and Delivery of Stoma Appliances.
The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness seeks bids for a three-year contract to supply and deliver stoma and ostomy appliances and accessories to hospitals and institutions in the Western Cape. Items include pouches, flanges, irrigation kits, and skin barriers, all meeting international quality standards. Initial delivery is required within 21 days, with subsequent orders within 48 to 72 hours. Open to manufacturers, distributors, or wholesalers.
Service Provider for District Health Information System.
The National Department of Health seeks a service provider for hosting, maintenance, support, and enhancement of the District Health Information System (DHIS2) over three years. Responsibilities include managing provincial instances, the National Data Warehouse, and health programme portals. Tasks involve database development, software customization, cybersecurity, data analytics, and training for 6,000 health officials. Deliverables include work plans, progress reports, and user training. Bidders must have experience in health information systems and a qualified technical team.
Supply and delivery of beef products to Groote Schuur Hospital.
The Western Cape Government Department of Health and Wellness seeks suppliers for beef products for Groote Schuur Hospital's main kitchen over two years, focusing on regulatory compliance and anti-corruption policies.
Supply and Delivery of EMS Uniforms in Northern Cape.
The Northern Cape Department of Health invites bids for the supply and delivery of Emergency Medical Services uniforms. The contract is for three years and requires the successful bidder to have an office in one of the five districts of the Northern Cape. Deliverables include various uniform items for operational, administrative, and management staff, adhering to specific technical specifications. A compulsory briefing session is on 11 August 2026 in Kimberley, with submissions closing on 26 August 2026 at 11:00 AM.
EMS Aeromedical and Air Ambulance Services.
The Northern Cape Department of Health seeks a service provider for 24/7 air ambulance and outreach services. The project requires two twin-turbine, pressurized aircraft capable of landing on unpaved strips, with an operational base in Kimberley. Key deliverables include patient and outreach personnel transport, backup helicopter disaster response, and road ambulance flight support across five districts. The provider must have 10 years of industry experience, specialized aviation-certified medical equipment, and a qualified crew. The service must adhere to aviation safety and infection control protocols. The contract duration is three years, closing on 26 August 2026.
Panel of Accredited Training Service Providers.
The Northern Cape Department of Health seeks bids to form a panel of accredited training service providers for a 36-month period. Providers will design and deliver technical, behavioral, and leadership training across five districts in the Northern Cape. Deliverables include baseline assessments, unit standard-aligned training, credit-bearing certificates, and monthly reports. Providers must supply training materials and equipment. A briefing session is on 13 August 2026 at Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital, Kimberley. Submissions close on 26 August 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Panel of EMS Road Ambulance Service Providers.
The Northern Cape Department of Health seeks private service providers for EMS Road Ambulance operations to enhance emergency response and standardize billing across the Northern Cape. Providers will offer 24/7 ambulance services with ILS and ALS capabilities, using equipped vehicles and qualified personnel. Key deliverables include meeting response time targets, GPS tracking, and electronic patient care reporting. The contract is for three years, with services rendered from licensed bases within the Northern Cape districts.
Comprehensive Cleaning Service for Orthotic and Prosthetic Centre
The Western Cape Department of Health seeks a service provider for comprehensive cleaning services at the Orthotic and Prosthetic Centre in Pinelands for a three-year period. Responsibilities include daily, weekly, and monthly deep-cleaning tasks, supplying SABS-approved equipment and consumables, waste disposal management, and supervising a team of one supervisor and four cleaners. The provider must maintain professional hygiene standards, ensure staff vaccination compliance, and provide regular reports to the contract manager. Proven experience in health facility cleaning is required.
Supply and delivery of stationery items.
The Western Cape Government Department of Health seeks bids for the supply and delivery of stationery to various institutions across five regions in the Western Cape for a five-year period. Bidders must provide their own transport and equipment for deliveries within 14 days of an order, offer an electronic catalogue, and submit physical samples for evaluation. The contract covers the Metro Districts, Cape Winelands, Overberg, West Coast, and Eden & Central Karoo regions. An administrative office within the Western Cape is required for the contract duration.
Supply and delivery of stationery and consumables.
The Western Cape Government Health and Wellness department seeks suppliers for the supply and delivery of warehouse stationery and consumables for healthcare facilities over a five-year period. The tender is managed by the Directorate Supply Chain Sourcing. Interested parties should contact Mr. G Carelse for details on the scope of work and deliverables.
Supply and Delivery of Oncology and Immunological Agents.
The National Department of Health invites bids for the supply and delivery of oncology and immunological agents until 31 December 2028. Deliveries are to be made to the DR AB Xuma Building in Pretoria, with products having a minimum shelf life of 12 months. Initial deliveries must occur within 75 days, and subsequent orders within 14 days. Bidders must hold or be authorized on the Medicine Registration Certificate. An online briefing is scheduled for 14 August 2026. Pricing must include VAT and be in South African Rand, following the 90/10 preferential procurement system. Submissions close on 31 August 2026 at 11:00 am.
Rendering of eyecare services for Metro Health Services.
The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness seeks bids for comprehensive eyecare services over a three-year period across four Metro Health substructures. Services include visual screenings, retinal photography, refractions, and the supply of spectacles and contact lenses. The provider must supply necessary equipment, qualified staff, and consumables, ensuring a two-week turnaround for spectacles and a one-year guarantee on frames. Monthly service reports are required. Bidders need at least five years of experience and must ensure personnel are professionally registered.
Supply and delivery of anti-tuberculosis medicines.
The National Department of Health invites bids for the supply and delivery of anti-tuberculosis medicines from 01 October 2027 to 30 September 2029. The contract involves supplying various medicines to health facilities across South Africa, maintaining at least two months of buffer stock. Successful bidders must meet lead times of 75 days for the initial order and 14 days for subsequent orders. The tender includes 32 specific items, with quantities based on estimates. Bidders must provide a detailed price breakdown for potential contract price adjustments. A non-compulsory online briefing session is scheduled for 14 August 2026 via MS Teams, and all bids must be submitted by 28 September 2026 at 11:00.
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- Find the tender here, open the official document from the source link, and submit your bid through the national eTenders portal or Department of Health's own procurement channel before the closing date. You'll need an active CSD (Central Supplier Database) registration to bid. VUZA shows you what's open and points you to the source. It isn't where you submit.
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- How often are Department of Health tenders updated?
- Daily. We re-read our South African procurement sources every day, so new Department of Health opportunities and closing dates stay current. The official document is the copy that counts, so confirm the closing date there before you submit.