Tenders in Cape Town
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Supply and Delivery of Water Treatment Chemicals.
The City of Cape Town invites tenders for the supply, delivery, and offloading of water treatment chemicals at the Strandfontein West Water Treatment Works. The contract includes liquid flocculants and granular activated carbon, removal and disposal of spent carbon, and annual technical audits over a 36-month period in Phillipi South, Cape Town. Bidders must ensure all chemicals meet drinking water safety standards and provide necessary safety data sheets. A compulsory site meeting is required for submission.
Supply of Electricity Generators and Maintenance Services
The City of Cape Town seeks service providers for the supply of electricity generators, maintenance services, and parts within the municipal area. The tender includes equipment provision and technical support to ensure reliable power generation. A virtual clarification meeting is scheduled for 24 July 2026 via Microsoft Teams.
Hygiene and Pest Control Services for NLC Cape Town.
The National Lotteries Commission seeks a service provider for hygiene and pest control at their Cape Town office for 60 months. Services include fumigation, waste management, deep cleaning, and supply of hygiene consumables. Key deliverables are maintaining a cleaning schedule, attending management meetings, and providing activity reports. Bidders must show industry experience, provide a company profile, references, and an organogram with CVs for key staff.
Fabrication and installation for Mandela Exhibition.
Iziko Museums of South Africa seeks bids for fabricating and installing display infrastructure for the Nelson Mandela Prison House Exhibition at the Iziko South African Museum in Cape Town. The project includes creating indoor base units, outdoor Corten steel panels, laser-cut silhouettes, and specialized glass cases. Completion is required within 10 weeks, with installation in the 11th week. Iziko will provide dimensioned drawings and instructions.
Air Conditioning Disassembly and Installation Services.
The PPECB seeks bids for dismantling a Midea air conditioning unit at Citrusdal and reinstalling it at Piketberg. The contractor must transport the unit safely, ensure operational heating and cooling, comply with national safety standards, and provide compliance certificates. The project must be completed in one day, including a site inspection at Citrusdal.
Catering Services for West Coast Region.
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) and the Marine Living Resources Fund (MLRF) seek a service provider to supply and deliver catering services. The successful bidder will follow a specific project plan and scope, with performance monitored by the department. Payments will be made within 30 days of receiving valid claims and required reports. All work must be completed to the department's satisfaction before payment. The project will be managed and paid for in South African Rands.
Furniture Removal from PPECB Citrusdal to Piketberg.
The PPECB seeks bids for the professional removal of office furniture and electronic equipment from their Citrusdal office to Piketberg. The service includes dismantling, wrapping, transporting, and reassembling items like refrigerators, desks, and filing cabinets. The move must be completed in one day between 16 and 28 September 2026. A compulsory site inspection in Citrusdal on 24 August 2026 is required. Bidders must have at least three years of experience and sufficient fleet resources for the 50-kilometre relocation.
IT Support Services for Overberg Water Board
Overberg Water seeks a professional service provider for comprehensive IT support services over 36 months. Responsibilities include maintaining hardware, software, network infrastructure, and server backups at the head office in Somerset West and satellite offices in Caledon, Swellendam, and Heidelberg. Deliverables include biannual maintenance of IT equipment, remote access support, and a skills transfer plan. Bidders must have at least three years of company experience in IT support, with key personnel having five years of experience and relevant NQF Level 5 qualifications or industry certifications.
Development of Management Unit Control Plans in Western Cape.
Casidra SOC Ltd, on behalf of CapeNature, seeks proposals for developing Management Unit Control Plans for catchments in Strategic Water Source Areas in the Western Cape. The project involves a scientific and spatial planning approach. The selected service provider will engage in a 36-month Framework Agreement to focus on environmental management and strategic water resource protection in the region.
Supply and Delivery of Combat Uniforms and Equipment.
The City of Cape Town Safety and Security Directorate invites tenders for the supply and delivery of combat uniforms and equipment over 36 months. Items must meet specific standards and include branding for departments like Metro Police. Bidders must provide samples for evaluation. A compulsory clarification meeting is part of the process.
Supply and delivery of marine vessels and equipment.
The City of Cape Town seeks tenders for supplying and delivering various marine vessels and rescue equipment over thirty-six months. The scope includes jet ribs, jet skis, inflatable boats, landing craft, and specialized rescue gear. All items must meet SAMSA and Occupational Health and Safety standards. Suppliers must provide product training and have maintenance facilities within Cape Town. Deliveries will support operations along the coastline and inland waterways.
Durbanville and Bella Rosa Fire Protection Maintenance Contract
This tender is for a 5-year service contract for the maintenance of fire protection systems at Eskom’s Durbanville and Bella Rosa offices in Cape Town. It includes inspection, testing, and repair of fire extinguishers, hose reels, and gaseous fire suppression systems. The contractor must provide all labor, equipment, and materials, and deliver detailed service reports and maintenance tags while complying with fire safety regulations. A compulsory site clarification meeting is scheduled for 14 August 2026. The contract follows the NEC3 Term Service Contract (Option A).
Gardening services for False Bay TVET College.
False Bay TVET College seeks a service provider for gardening services across all campus sites for 36 months. A compulsory online clarification meeting is on 24 August 2026, and proposals are due by 11:00 on 2 September 2026.
Supply and maintenance of hygiene services in Western Cape.
The National Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites bids for the supply, installation, and maintenance of sanitary bins across the Western Cape. The contract will run for 36 months, ensuring all bins are properly installed and regularly serviced at government facilities.
Hygiene services for sanitary bins in Western Cape.
The Department of Public Works seeks a service provider for the supply, installation, and maintenance of sanitary bins in the Western Cape for a 36-month term. A compulsory site briefing will be held at the Customs House Building in Cape Town on 20 August 2026. The bid submission deadline is 02 September 2026 at 11:00.
General Plumbing and Drainage Maintenance in Western Cape.
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) seeks up to three service providers for general plumbing and drainage maintenance on an 'as and when' basis in the Western Cape. The contract spans 36 months, covering stations, depots, and residential buildings. It includes routine, periodic, and emergency maintenance with specific repair turnaround times. Service providers must supply tools, equipment, and qualified personnel. A compulsory briefing session is on 14 August 2026 at Cape Town Station, with submissions closing on 02 September 2026.
Drilling Contractor for Groundwater Monitoring Boreholes
Petroleum Agency SA (PASA) seeks a drilling contractor to install groundwater monitoring boreholes up to 1,000 meters deep in the Eastern, Northern, and Western Cape Provinces. The project includes drilling two boreholes, casing installation, borehole development, and site rehabilitation. Key tasks involve site mobilization, disinfection, and geological sample collection. Contractors must maintain detailed logs and provide photographic evidence. The tender reference is PASA-T-2027-01, closing on 02 September 2026. Bidders should demonstrate experience in managing contracts over R10,000,000.00 and expertise in hard-rock and unconsolidated aquifer drilling.
Maintenance of Air-Conditioning Units for RAF Cape Town.
The Road Accident Fund (RAF) seeks a service provider for maintenance and servicing of air-conditioning units at its Cape Town office, located at 1 Thibault Square. The project includes three service intervals in September 2026, December 2026, and March 2027. Tasks involve cleaning filters, checking electrical connections, inspecting fan operations, and verifying gas pressures. A formal service report is required after each visit. The contract is valid for 30 days from the closing date of 02 September 2026.
Provision of Pest Control Services for SIU Western Cape.
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) seeks a service provider for pest control services at its Western Cape office for 12 months. The area covers approximately 1165 square meters, with quarterly fumigation, monthly maintenance, and emergency response within 30 minutes. The provider must manage rodents and insects using SABS-approved products, perform work on weekends, and maintain safety data sheets and reports. Personnel must wear uniforms, and the project requires security vetting and integrity screening.
Building Construction and Alterations at Philippi Switching Station
The City of Cape Town invites tenders for building construction and alterations at the Philippi Switching Station, involving civil, electrical, mechanical, and fire installation works. The project is managed by the Energy: Electricity Generation & Distribution department. Closing date is 03 September 2026, with a non-compulsory clarification meeting on 12 August 2026 via Microsoft Teams.
Supply and delivery of catering services for exhibitions.
Iziko Museums of South Africa seeks bids for catering services and equipment for three exhibition openings at the Iziko South African National Gallery in Cape Town, scheduled between September and November 2026. Services include catering, setup, and dismantling for up to 250 guests per event, with beverages, canapés, refreshments, serving equipment, and professional staff. A heavy-duty generator is required for the first event. Bidders must provide a detailed pricing structure covering all labor, transport, and operational costs.
Supply and Delivery of Specialist Engineering Materials
The National Research Foundation (NRF) iThemba LABS invites bids for the supply and delivery of specialist engineering materials at their facility in Faure, Cape Town. Required items include Havar foil, Macor machinable glass ceramic rods, high-purity tungsten wire, and tantalum rods. Bidders must provide firm pricing inclusive of VAT, valid for at least 60 days, and specify delivery timelines. The tender closes on 3 September 2026 at 11:00 am.
Elsies River Infill Housing Project Construction.
The City of Cape Town invites tenders for the Elsies River Infill Housing Project in Goodwood, involving the construction of 376 top structures, electrical infrastructure including streetlights, landscaping, and sidewalks. The project is located at Erven 36706, 37031, and 34159. Successful bidders will provide operation and maintenance manuals and training. A compulsory site visit is on 13 August 2026, with submissions due by 04 September 2026.
Supply and delivery of tender boxes for Iziko Museums.
Iziko Museums South Africa seeks bids for the supply and delivery of three heavy-duty, tamper-resistant melamine tender boxes. The boxes must be mobile, hold 50 A4 files, support a 30kg load, and include locking mechanisms and instructional signage. Dimensions are 800mm x 650mm x 1500mm. Delivery is to the Iziko South African Museum in Cape Town, completed in an assembled state by 04 September 2026 at 11:00 am.
Supply and Delivery of Enterprise Hybrid Storage System
The Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board seeks a supplier for an Enterprise Hybrid Storage System, such as the Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200H or equivalent. This includes hardware components, controllers, storage drives, and a five-year support package. Delivery is expected within four to six months in the Western Cape. The tender closes on 4 September 2026 at 11:00, with a requirement for 24/7 technical support and a four-hour response time for service issues.
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.
Procurement of Box-corer for SAPRI.
The National Research Foundation seeks a service provider to supply a marine Box-corer system for the South African Polar Research Infrastructure. The equipment must be made of marine-grade stainless steel, rated for depths of 6000 meters, and include two additional sample boxes. Delivery is to the Foretrust Building in Cape Town. The contract includes user manuals, maintenance guides, and a two-year manufacturer warranty. The system must have a no-load release mechanism for accurate sampling, with all technical documentation provided upon delivery.
Water Filtration and Purification System with Carbonation.
The Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) seeks a service provider for the provision and maintenance of a water filtration and purification system, including a carbonated solution. The project will be conducted at the CTICC facilities in Cape Town. Proposals must meet functionality requirements with a minimum score of 70 to qualify. The tender process opened on 19 August 2026, with submissions due by 12:00 on 04 September 2026.
Provision of Shuttle Services for SAAO.
The South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) requires a service provider for 24-hour shuttle services in Cape Town and Sutherland for three years. The service includes on-demand transport, airport transfers, and weekly trips between the locations. Providers must supply vehicles under five years old with safety features and GPS. Drivers need professional permits and good communication skills. The service operates daily, with the provider responsible for vehicle maintenance and backup support. SAAO will cover toll fees and provide driver accommodation in Sutherland.
Swop Shop services for recyclables in Cape Town.
The City of Cape Town seeks tenders for managing Swop Shop services to collect recyclables in low-income areas. The project includes operating trailers, community engagement, stock management, and selling recyclables to accredited markets. The contract lasts until June 2030, requiring weekly services to at least 20 communities per region, staff management, and accurate data records. Bidders must provide vehicles for towing trailers, with work across various suburbs in the North and South regions of Cape Town.
Manufacture and supply of oil containment booms.
The Strategic Fuel Fund (SANPC) seeks a service provider to manufacture, supply, and deliver heavy-duty oil containment booms for the Saldanha crude oil terminal. The project includes 20 sections of 50-meter inflatable booms, inflator nozzles, and spare boom valves, meeting strict technical specifications. A project plan with a Gantt chart is required, with delivery between 10 and 19 weeks from the purchase order date, and a 12-month manufacturer warranty.
Provision of Pest Control Services at CTICC.
The Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) seeks a qualified contractor for pest control services at its facilities in Cape Town. The tender includes a compulsory briefing session on 31 August 2026, with bid submissions due by 07 September 2026 at 12:00.
Occupational Health Medical Tests Services for Overberg Water Board.
The Overberg Water Board requires a professional service provider to conduct Occupational Health Medical Tests for 77 employees over 36 months. Services include pre-placement, periodic, and exit medical exams, specialized tests for hazardous substances, lung function, and hearing, as well as in-hospital examinations and detailed medical reports. Work will be conducted at Somerset West, Caledon, and near Swellendam. Tender closes on 07 September 2026.
Appointment of Internal Auditors for Overberg Water Board.
The Overberg Water Board seeks an internal auditor for a 36-month contract in Somerset West, Cape Town. Responsibilities include creating a three-year audit strategy, conducting financial, operational, IT, and supply chain audits, and ensuring GRAP compliance. The provider must mentor staff, provide skills training, and adhere to international auditing standards. A team, including a Project Director and Internal Audit Manager, will report to the CEO and Audit Committee.
Hiring of Earth-Moving Equipment for PRASA Projects.
PRASA seeks tenders for hiring earth-moving equipment on an as-and-when-required basis for 24 months. The contract includes providing machinery, operators, fuel, and maintenance for railway infrastructure projects in the Cape Metrorail region. Equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, and tipper trucks must be supplied within two working days of request. Contractors must ensure equipment functionality and compliance with safety regulations. Work is often restricted to weekends to avoid train service disruptions. Bidders must show technical capacity and proof of machinery ownership or acquisition intent.
Sanitary bin services for City of Cape Town facilities.
The City of Cape Town requires a service provider for the supply, servicing, and disposal of sanitary bins across its facilities for 36 months. The service includes providing hands-free bins, regular sanitizing, and environmentally responsible waste disposal. A dedicated team with a supervisor and two waste handlers per area is needed. Services cover various buildings, depots, and complexes, including water treatment schemes. Key deliverables include monthly or bi-weekly servicing, 24-hour ad-hoc response, and provision of waste manifests and disposal certificates. Bins must meet size and branding requirements, and chemicals used must be SABS-tested.
Provision of High-Purity Gas and Equipment Services.
The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) seeks proposals for supplying high-purity gas, cylinder rentals, and related equipment services at research sites in the Western Cape, Gauteng, and KwaZulu-Natal. Deliverables include gas cylinder installation, site inspections, safety inductions, and technical safety data sheets. The contract is for four months, with possible extension. Bidders must provide service level agreements and references. Submission deadline is 08 September 2026.
Leasing of Digital Mobile Radio Devices for Police Department.
The Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety requires a service provider to lease 70 Digital Mobile Radio handheld devices for 36 months in the Western Cape. The devices should be rugged, smartphone-style units with touchscreens, GPS, emergency buttons, and long battery life. Deliverables include an uncapped data plan, secure data storage, a two-day training program, and a 24-hour maintenance and replacement service. Bidders must provide five sample devices for a two-week testing period, with all costs included in a fixed monthly fee.
Supply and delivery of cameras and thermal imaging equipment.
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment invites bids for the supply of specialized camera and thermal imaging equipment, including thermal night vision units, SLR camera sets, action cameras, and thermal imaging binoculars. Delivery is to the Foretrust Building in Cape Town, with all costs included. Closing date is 8 September 2026.
Smart Transportation Technologies in Cape Town
The City of Cape Town seeks a service provider for designing, supplying, and maintaining smart transportation technologies, including CCTV, sensors, digital network equipment, and software for data analytics. The 36-month contract requires a dedicated account manager, a local office, system integration, technical support, and security and environmental control systems implementation.