Tenders in Cape Town
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Supply and Maintenance of Steel Play Park Equipment.
The City of Cape Town seeks contractors for the supply, installation, repair, and maintenance of steel play park equipment, including swings, slides, and site furniture. The project involves civil and mechanical tasks, requires compliance with SANS 51176 safety standards, and demands a team with an ECSA-registered engineer. The contract spans 36 months across two regions.
Event Coordination for Namibian Repatriation Programme.
Iziko Museums of South Africa seeks quotes for event coordination and logistical support for a repatriation programme involving 84 Namibian nationals at the Iziko South African Museum in Cape Town. Deliverables include site activation, photography, videography, audio-visual support, media buying, and branded lanyards. The event is on 19 August 2026, with submissions due by 14 August 2026 at 11:00 am.
Rental of concert stage canopy at Kirstenbosch.
The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) seeks a service provider for the rental, installation, and dismantling of a concert stage tunnel canopy at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Cape Town, over three years. The provider must supply, install, and maintain the structure for the annual concert season from November to March, ensuring compliance with SANS 10366 standards. Deliverables include structural designs, engineering certifications, safety barriers, and maintenance support. A compulsory briefing session is on 30 July 2026, with submissions due by 11:00 am on 14 August 2026. All work requires sign-off by a structural engineer, and a Health and Safety file must be maintained.
Research on Revenue Optimization for Western Cape Government
The Western Cape Provincial Treasury seeks a service provider to research optimizing existing revenue and tax sources, including updating the provincial fuel levy. The project aims to identify new, constitutionally sound revenue streams. The successful bidder will conduct fiscal analysis, feasibility studies, and stakeholder engagements over a two-year period. Deliverables include a project plan, analytical models, an updated fuel levy study, research reports, and a skills transfer program for provincial staff. Expertise in economics, econometrics, and law, with experience in taxation and policy frameworks, is required. The bid validity period is 90 days, with submissions closing on 14 August 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Provincial Pavement Testing Laboratory Development Project.
Procurement and appointment of a developer for a residentially-led mixed-use development.
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.
Consultants for Refurbishment and Construction Projects.
The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) seeks professional consultants for refurbishment, construction, and ad hoc projects at facilities in Pretoria, Durban, and Cape Town. The contract is for 36 months, with an option to extend for 24 months. Experienced service providers are required to deliver technical consulting services. Submissions close on 14 August 2026 at 11:00.
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.
Maintenance of Boarding Bridges at Cape Town Airport
The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) invites tenders for a 5-year contract for maintenance, repairs, and minor refurbishment of Passenger Boarding Bridges and Aircraft Docking Systems at Cape Town International Airport. The scope includes preventative and corrective maintenance, 24-hour standby services, and spare parts management. Compliance with international aviation standards and safety protocols is required. The project mandates partnering with a Targeted Enterprise for at least 30% of the contract value and is structured as an NEC3 Term Service Contract with fixed pricing.
Maintenance of Fire Safety Systems at Cape Town Airport
The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) seeks tenders for the maintenance, annual service, and inspection of fire sprinkler systems, hose reels, and hydrants at Cape Town International Airport for 24 months. The work includes servicing booster water pumps and fire protection components per SANS standards and OEM requirements, potentially during night hours to reduce operational disruption. The project covers preventative maintenance and ad hoc repairs. Bidders must provide a resource plan and ensure personnel meet specific criteria. Evaluation is based on the 80/20 preference point system.
Supply and installation of 300kVA UPS at Cape Town Airport.
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) seeks tenders for supplying, delivering, installing, testing, and commissioning a 300kVA UPS unit and battery bank at Cape Town International Airport. The project involves removing old batteries, staff training, and providing technical documentation. Work must comply with NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract standards, with significant night shift work to avoid disrupting airport operations. The project duration is six months, requiring experience in high-security airport environments. Bidders must submit a preliminary project programme and adhere to performance bonds, retention fees, and strict safety and quality standards. Pricing must remain fixed throughout the contract.
Construction of Trading Infrastructure at Beach Road, Strand
The City of Cape Town invites bids for constructing new trading infrastructure at 93A Beach Road, Strand, to enhance local facilities at Erf 34687 and 1142-RE. Managed by the Directorate of Economic Growth, a non-compulsory site meeting is scheduled for 23 July 2026. Submissions are due by 17 August 2026 at 10:00.
Conservation Maintenance at Duynefontein Nuclear Site.
Eskom invites tenders for conservation maintenance at Duynefontein Nuclear Site, involving nature reserve management, invasive vegetation clearing, and maintenance of equipment, fencing, and pump systems over five years. Includes supply of workers, firefighting, herbicide application, and infrastructure repairs. Open to designated groups with 51% black ownership. Compulsory meeting on 07 August 2026 at Koeberg Nuclear Power Station. Adherence to OHS standards and skills development required.
Provision of VAT Training for PPECB Staff
The PPECB seeks a service provider to deliver specialized VAT training for finance and compliance staff. The training should cover VAT legislation, registration, and tax calculations tailored to the PPECB's public entity and export environment. Key deliverables include competency assessments with a 75% pass mark, certificates of completion, and a post-training report with evaluation feedback. The training will be conducted online via MS Teams. Bidders must demonstrate expertise in VAT legislation and provide qualified facilitators.
Coach Cleaning Services for Western Cape Stations
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) seeks proposals for semi-intensive and light coach cleaning services at turnaround stations in the Western Cape for 36 months. Tasks include cleaning 47 train sets daily, with responsibilities such as sweeping, mopping, window cleaning, dusting, and removing litter and bodily fluids. The service provider must supply all cleaning materials and uniforms. Deliverables include maintaining service times, weekly inspections, and quarterly reports. A briefing session is on 28 July 2026 at Cape Town Station.
Design and Build Contractor for Housing Units.
The Independent Development Trust (IDT) seeks a turnkey contractor for the demolition of existing units and construction of new prefabricated housing units at Hawequa and Obiqua Correctional Centres, Allandale Management Area. The project includes architectural design, structural engineering, and construction using alternative building technologies. Compulsory site briefings are on 04 August 2026, and the tender closes on 17 August 2026 at 12:00 PM. Submissions must be delivered to the IDT Western Cape Regional Office in Cape Town.
Replacement of access booms at Cape Town Airport.
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) invites tenders for replacing access boom barriers at Cape Town International Airport. The project includes the supply, installation, and commissioning of heavy-duty boom barriers, spike barriers, and smart control systems, along with civil works, electrical cabling, and road surface reinstatement. The contract lasts 12 months, including maintenance and defect correction. Key deliverables are functional testing, safety interlock verification, and submission of as-built drawings and operation manuals. Work occurs at various airport locations, requiring technical expertise in electrical and mechanical engineering. A compulsory site inspection is on 23 July 2026.
Waterproofing services at Sentech's Paarl site.
Sentech seeks a qualified contractor for waterproofing and building maintenance at its Paarl transmitter site. The project includes restoring the concrete roof and external walls, removing old waterproofing, repairing cracks, installing new screeds and torch-on membranes, and applying exterior waterproof paint. The work covers 215 square meters of roof and 880 square meters of wall space, with an 8-week duration and a 12-month defects liability period. A compulsory briefing session and site visit are required, and 4x4 vehicles are necessary for site access. Completion must adhere to the provided Bill of Quantities.
Exhibition Stand Design and Construction for SAMRC.
The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) seeks a service provider to design, build, install, and dismantle an exhibition stand for the Safety 2026 conference at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. Deliverables include a 6m x 3m branded stand, high-quality fabric graphics, specific furniture, and electrical lighting installations. The project requires setup by 31 August 2026 and dismantling on 4 September 2026, with logistics management including transportation and site coordination.
Design and Layout for Castle Control Board Annual Report
The Castle Control Board (CCB) seeks a service provider for designing and laying out its 120-page Annual Report. The project includes creating three cover page design options, page layout services, image integration, handling amendments, and delivering a print-ready PDF along with three branded high-resolution digital copies. The work will be conducted at the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town. This is a once-off contract, and proposals must be submitted by 10h00 on 18 August 2026. Bidders must demonstrate design expertise and provide evidence of previous relevant experience.
Carpentry services for exhibition display platforms.
Iziko Museums of South Africa seeks a service provider for the fabrication and installation of custom curved display platforms for the Amanzi eAfrika Exhibition at the Iziko South African Museum in Cape Town. The project includes structural framing, integrated seating, recessed sandpits, and graphic finishes with non-slip vinyl. Materials must be moisture-resistant, excluding MDF and chipboard. The project starts on 24 August 2026, with installation by 25 September 2026, and interactive elements by 19 October 2026. A mandatory site visit is on 6 August 2026.
Provision of Facilitation Course for PPECB.
The Perishable Products Export Control Board (PPECB) seeks a service provider to deliver a QCTO-accredited Learning and Development Facilitator skills programme. The training will support 33 learners through virtual sessions on MS Teams during August and September 2026. Key deliverables include training materials, facilitation, assessment services, and final certification processes. The project covers knowledge, practical skills, and work experience modules related to occupational learning interventions. The successful bidder must manage learner administration, provide continuous support, and submit a final close-out report upon completion.
Provision of Due Diligence and Governance Services.
The City of Cape Town seeks professional service providers for due diligence, probity audits, and supply chain management governance services on a rates-based tender for 36 months. Tasks include financial capability analysis, supplier compliance verification, and ad-hoc governance support, with deliverables due within 2 to 7 working days. Adherence to international auditing standards is required. The tender closes on 19 August 2026.
Migration from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365.
The National Research Foundation (SAEON) seeks a service provider for migrating its IT environment from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365. The project includes migrating 185 mailboxes, user drives, and shared data for the saeon.nrf.ac.za domain. Deliverables include a pre-migration assessment, tenant-to-tenant data migration, Google Vault data transfer, and a 60-day post-implementation support period. Bidders must provide a firm price for all project phases. The closing date for this tender is 19 August 2026.
Event Coordination for Iziko Exhibition and Activations
Iziko Museums of South Africa seeks experienced event coordinators for the Arab Priest Exhibition and heritage site activations at the Iziko South African Museum, National Gallery, and Castle of Good Hope. Services include sound systems, lighting, stages, furniture, photography, videography, medical services, portable toilets, and security. Events are scheduled for 1, 23, 24, and 26 September 2026, requiring adherence to health and safety regulations.
Temporary office accommodation in Cape Town CBD.
SAHRA seeks proposals for temporary, fitted-out office space in Cape Town CBD for three years, starting 01 September 2026. The space should be 750m² to 1000m², accommodating 65 staff, with a reception, workstations, offices, boardroom, kitchen, and ICT server room. Must include backup power, fibre connectivity, and parking for 15 vehicles. Proposals valid for 120 days from 19 August 2026.
Roof Repair at Eerste Rivier Post Office Depot
The South African Post Office Limited invites bids for the repair and replacement of damaged roof sheeting at the Eerste Rivier Post Office Depot, located at 7 Himalaya Way, Heather Park. The project covers a building area of 650 square meters. The successful contractor will conduct a site inspection, perform necessary roof repairs, replace damaged sheeting, and provide a comprehensive Occupational Health and Safety file for working at heights. The tender was issued on 5 August 2026, with a compulsory briefing session on 12 August 2026. All work must be completed according to the provided Bill of Quantities, with the final submission deadline on 19 August 2026.
Calibration Services for Testo 545 Digital Lux Meters
iThemba Labs requires a service provider for the calibration of Testo 545 Digital Lux Meters at their Faure, Western Cape location. The contract is for three years on an as-needed basis. Deliverables include calibration under controlled conditions, application of calibration stickers, and detailed calibration certificates and reports. All work must adhere to recognized national or international standards.
Supply and Delivery of Various Trucks for Cape Town.
The City of Cape Town invites tenders for the supply and delivery of various trucks, including tip trucks, water tankers, and vacuum tankers. The contract duration is thirty-six months, requiring brand new vehicles compliant with the National Road Traffic Act. The scope includes painting, branding, and training for city officials. Suppliers must have repair facilities within Cape Town. The tender involves fifty-two items and follows the 90/10 preference point system.
Hire of Buses for City of Cape Town.
The City of Cape Town requires service providers for the hire of various buses, including drivers, fuel, insurance, and maintenance, on an as-needed basis for thirty-six months. Vehicles must meet age requirements and be owned by the provider, with no subcontracting allowed. Services will be across various locations, ensuring roadworthy vehicles and timely arrivals.
Design and Install PLC Workbench at Armscor Dockyard
Armscor seeks a service provider to design, supply, install, test, and commission a PLC workbench at the Armscor Dockyard in Simons Town. The project includes a complete system handover. Bidders must submit a detailed price breakdown, including VAT, and separate financial and technical proposals. Specialized expertise in PLC systems is required to meet operational requirements.
Acacia Substation 33kV Cable Systems Project
The National Transmission Company South Africa invites bids for the engineering, procurement, and construction of 33kV/44kV cable systems at the Acacia Substation in Cape Town. The project includes the supply and installation of 44kV XLPE cables, cable sealing ends, and associated earthing systems. A compulsory site clarification meeting is scheduled for 29 July 2026, and the tender closes on 21 August 2026 at 10h00 SAST.
Maintenance and Supply for Eskom Standby Generators.
Eskom seeks maintenance, repair, and diesel supply for standby generators at Western Cape buildings. The 60-month contract starts on 01 November 2026, requiring routine maintenance, breakdown repairs with a one-hour response, diesel storage testing, and 50 PPM diesel supply. Bidders must have a local presence in the Western Cape and a 200-litre diesel bowser with calibrated metering. A two-stage evaluation process requires a minimum technical score of 80%.
Security Guarding Services for SANBI at Kirstenbosch.
The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) seeks a service provider for a three-year contract to deliver 24/7 security guarding services at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. Responsibilities include access control, perimeter patrols, emergency response, and rule enforcement. The provider must deploy Grade C security officers, supply safety equipment, and maintain an electronic patrol monitoring system. A compulsory briefing session is on 31 July 2026. The contract includes firm pricing with a 9% annual increase for subsequent years.
Supply and delivery of PPE for Metrorail.
This tender is for the supply and delivery of SABS-approved Personal Protective Clothing and Equipment for Metrorail in Cape Town, issued by PRASA. Deliverables include flame-retardant overalls, safety footwear, welding gear, and accessories like gloves and hats, branded with the PRASA logo. Physical samples are required for approval before final orders. Closing date: 21 August 2026.
Service provider for printing and distribution under embargo.
The National Treasury seeks a service provider for printing and distributing sensitive government documents under embargo, including the National Budget and Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement. The contract is for three years and requires high-quality printing, binding, packaging, and secure delivery to Parliament in Cape Town. Bidders must have a facility within 50km of Cape Town CBD and adhere to strict security protocols. The project involves tight deadlines, especially in February and October, requiring 24/7 availability. The closing date for submissions is 21 August 2026 at 11:00.
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.