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Completion of Nyandeni Ward 31 and 32 Sanitation.
The O. R. Tambo District Municipality invites bids for completing sanitation projects in Nyandeni Wards 31 and 32, involving the installation of 134 precast concrete VIP toilets. The project includes excavation, assembly, and site restoration, to be completed within five months. Bidders must attend a compulsory clarification meeting on 21 July 2026. A CIDB grading of 2CE/GB or higher and a minimum functionality score of 70 points are required. The contract is a re-measurement type with fixed pricing.
Completion of Nyandeni Ward 28 Sanitation Project.
The O. R. Tambo District Municipality seeks bids for completing sanitation services in Nyandeni Ward 28, involving the installation of 316 precast concrete VIP toilets, including 306 standard and 10 disability-friendly units. The project includes site clearing, excavation, toilet installation with hand-washing facilities, and site restoration, to be completed within four months. A compulsory clarification meeting is scheduled for 21 July 2026. The work is located in the Nyandeni Local Municipality, Eastern Cape. Bidders must show experience in water or sanitation projects and provide qualified personnel, including a site agent and a health and safety officer.
Generator Maintenance and Repairs Contract.
The Department of Public Works & Infrastructure seeks a service provider for a twelve-month contract involving maintenance and repair of generators at government buildings in Joe Gqabi District. Tender documents are available from 30 July 2026, with a submission deadline of 14 August 2026 at 11:00.
Supply and delivery of laptops for finance department.
The Eastern Cape Community Education & Training College requires the supply and delivery of six high-performance laptops for its finance department, including four standard i7 laptops, one high-end convertible laptop, and one 2-in-1 convertible laptop. Delivery is to be made to the college office in East London by 14 August 2026. Bidders must provide VAT-inclusive pricing covering all delivery costs.
Construction of new carports at Aliwal North Campus.
Ikhala TVET College seeks a contractor for constructing new carports at the Aliwal North Campus. The project involves site preparation, earthworks, structural steel installation, and roofing. Contractors must also facilitate skills transfer to college students. The tender follows an 80/20 preference point system and has a 120-day validity period. Compulsory briefing sessions are in late July 2026, with a closing date of 14 August 2026. Bidders must submit a USB with their submission and proof of payment to avoid disqualification.
HVAC Maintenance and Repairs Contract in Joe Gqabi District
The Department of Public Works & Infrastructure seeks a service provider for a twelve-month term contract to maintain and repair HVAC systems at various government buildings in the Joe Gqabi District. The project ensures all heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment remains operational. Proposals must be submitted by 14 August 2026 at 11:00.
Two-year contract for fire equipment services.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure seeks bids for a two-year contract to supply, service, repair, and maintain fire equipment for the Department of Social Development in the Alfred Nzo District. The project includes maintaining fire panels, detection systems, and fire-fighting equipment, with the installation of new systems as needed. Work will occur during standard business hours, with potential after-hours requirements. The successful bidder must establish a local office in the Alfred Nzo region within 21 days of appointment. The contract lasts 24 months, with submissions closing on 14 August 2026 at 11:00 am.
Two-year contract for fire equipment services.
The Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites bids for a two-year contract to supply, service, repair, and maintain fire equipment at Department of Social Development properties in the Joe Gqabi District. The project includes general preliminaries, routine servicing, and the supply or installation of new equipment.
Electrical Maintenance Contract for Joe Gqabi District.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure seeks a contractor for a twelve-month term contract involving electrical maintenance, repairs, and supply of materials for government buildings in Joe Gqabi District. The project ensures the functionality of electrical systems, adhering to departmental standards.
Sale of Old Tyres by Blue Crane Route Municipality
The Blue Crane Route Municipality invites bids for purchasing old tyres, which are municipal assets in Somerset East. Bids must be submitted by 12:00 on 14 August 2026, and remain valid for 90 days post-closing.
Professional Services for Educational Facilities at King Hintsa TVET.
The Independent Development Trust seeks a multi-disciplinary professional team for the design and construction of educational facilities at King Hintsa TVET College in the Eastern Cape. The project includes architectural, engineering, quantity surveying, and social facilitation services, covering the full life cycle from planning to close-out. The team will manage site administration, technical specifications, and statutory submissions, focusing on East London and Butterworth. The project must adhere to the Infrastructure Delivery Management System. Submissions close on 14 August 2026.
Tank Refurbishment at Homestead Site, Deal Party
Transnet SOC Ltd invites bids for refurbishing a 12m³ steel tank at the Homestead site in Deal Party, Gqeberha. The project includes structural repairs, sandblasting, welding, and painting. Key tasks involve installing API 653 compliant venting systems, replacing corroded staircases, and applying epoxy coatings. The work must adhere to safety and quality standards, with a start date of 01 September 2026 and a two-week delivery lead time. Bidders must have petroleum industry experience and provide a qualified team. The tender follows an NEC3 Term Service Contract structure.
Supply and installation of air-conditioning systems.
PRASA seeks a service provider for the supply, delivery, and installation of air-conditioning systems on an as-and-when basis at various stations and properties in the Eastern Cape Region. The contract covers East London to Sterkstroom and Port Elizabeth to Burgersdorp corridors for thirty-six months. Deliverables include installation of various air conditioning units and security cages, with a twelve-month warranty on equipment and workmanship. A compulsory briefing session is on 05 August 2026, and submissions close on 14 August 2026.
Supply and installation of aluminium gutters at Sentech.
Sentech seeks a service provider to supply and install seamless aluminium gutters and downpipes at their Middleburg office in the Eastern Cape. The project involves removing existing gutters and installing 90 meters of marine-grade aluminium gutters and 12 downpipes, including site preparation, roll-forming, installation, and water flow testing. Completion is required within four weeks, with a 10-year manufacturer warranty and a 5-year workmanship guarantee. A compulsory site briefing is scheduled for 6 August 2026. All costs must be included in the final quote.
Supply and delivery of EPWP protective clothing.
The Department of Public Works seeks bids for supplying and delivering Personal Protective Clothing for the Expanded Public Works Programme at the Mthatha Regional Office. The project requires high-quality safety gear, and the tender uses an 80/20 scoring system with a minimum functionality threshold. Proposals are due by 17 August 2026 at 11:00 am.
Supply and delivery of agricultural implements.
The Eastern Cape Department of Rural Development and Agrarian Reform invites bids for the supply and delivery of agricultural implements, including tractors, trailers, planters, harvesters, and tillage equipment, to the Qamata, Mngxabakazi, and Zanyokwe irrigation schemes. The project requires operator and technician training, a 12-month warranty, and a commitment to supply spare parts for five years. Bidders must demonstrate logistical capacity to deliver machinery to these locations. The tender closes on 17 August 2026.
Supply and Delivery of Stage Service Disposables
The Mandela Bay Theatre Complex is requesting quotations for the supply and delivery of stage service disposables, including HDMI cables, industrial batteries, sustain pedals, and gaffer tape. Delivery is required by 21 August 2026 to the Mandela Bay Theatre Complex in Gqeberha. Quotations must remain valid for 90 days from the closing date of 17 August 2026.
Window tinting at Sterkspruit Engineering Campus.
Ikhala TVET College invites bids for window tinting at the Sterkspruit Engineering Campus. This project is part of a larger initiative including construction and travel management services across various campuses in the Eastern Cape. Compulsory briefing sessions are scheduled for late July and early August 2026, with bid submissions due in August 2026. Bids remain valid for 120 days.
Civil and Structural Engineering Services for Nqanda Council.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure seeks professional civil and structural engineering services for constructing the Nqanda Traditional Council in Mqanduli. The project includes planning, design, procurement, contract administration, and site inspections over 18 months. The service provider will work with an in-house team and contribute to skills development training. The closing date is 17 August 2026.
Provision of Agricultural Data Platform and Maintenance
The Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture seeks a service provider for an agricultural data collection, analysis, and reporting platform, including a three-year maintenance contract. The platform must be web-based with mobile capabilities, offline functionality, and geospatial mapping features. Key deliverables include secure data management, system integration, and configurable dashboards. The successful bidder must provide training and skills transfer for staff over the three-year period. Submissions close on 17 August 2026.
Procurement of Emulation Software Licenses and Support Services.
The State Information Technology Agency (SITA) invites bids for GPvNO TN3270e emulation software licenses and support services for the Eastern Cape Provincial Government. The project includes 1000 new licenses, maintenance of 2500 existing licenses over five years, software assurance, terminal emulation, printing services, and technical support. Services will be delivered to the Office of the Premier in Bisho, with a scalable pricing model for additional licenses.
Professional Land Surveyor Services for Nqanda Council Construction
The Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure seeks professional land surveying services for constructing the Nqanda Traditional Council in Mqanduli. The project includes topographical surveys, control establishment, and coordination with the engineering team over 36 months. Deliverables include survey reports, drafting, and financial administration support, adhering to South African Geomatics Council standards. The tender closes on 17 August 2026, requiring bidders to demonstrate technical capacity and provide references for similar projects.
Provision of Annual Financial Services for Three Years
The Joe Gqabi District Municipality seeks a service provider for annual financial services over three years. Responsibilities include preparing and reviewing financial statements, creating audit-ready files, ensuring GRAP compliance, and offering financial advisory services. The provider will support local municipalities and train municipal staff. Key deliverables are draft audit files by 31 July and draft financial statements by 15 August annually. A Chartered Accountant with municipal experience is required, and work must start within five days of appointment.
Supply and delivery of laptops for Sakhisizwe Municipality.
The Sakhisizwe Local Municipality invites bids for the supply and delivery of eight high-performance laptops and carry bags. The project requires four Intel Core i7 and four Intel Core Ultra 7 laptops, all with Windows 11 Pro and a 24-month warranty. Delivery will take place in Elliot, Eastern Cape, under a once-off procurement contract with fixed pricing. All deliveries must meet the technical specifications in the tender document. The closing date is 17 August 2026 at 12:00.
Provision of Employment Checks for Municipality Staff.
The Joe Gqabi District Municipality seeks bids for employment screening services for new and existing employees over three years. Services include background checks such as qualification, criminal record, credit, fraud, driver's license, and identity verification, along with professional registration and previous employment history checks. Reports must be delivered within five working days, maintaining strict confidentiality. Bidders should demonstrate relevant experience and technical capacity. The contract concludes on 17 August 2026.
Panel for Network Maintenance and CCTV Services
The Umzimvubu Local Municipality seeks to appoint a panel of service providers for network maintenance and CCTV services at its offices in the Eastern Cape. The contract is for two years, requiring bidders to demonstrate technical expertise and a clear work plan, with a minimum functionality score of 70 points. Value for money will be prioritized in selecting service providers.
Overhaul Services for Diesel Engines
The Joe Gqabi District Municipality seeks tenders for the overhaul, testing, and commissioning of diesel engines over a three-year period. This includes servicing Lister Petter and Hatz engine models, disassembling engines, replacing parts with OEM components, and performing functional testing. The service provider will collect and deliver engines, provide detailed job cards, service reports, and test certificates. Overhauled engines must have a minimum warranty of six months or 1,000 operating hours. A qualified project leader and certified diesel mechanics are required. The contract duration is 36 months, with work locations within the Joe Gqabi District.
Website Hosting and Maintenance Services for Umzimvubu Municipality
The Umzimvubu Local Municipality seeks a service provider for website hosting and maintenance services in the Eastern Cape. The project involves managing the municipality's online presence and providing ongoing technical support. Bidders must demonstrate technical capability, with a minimum of 70 points required in a functionality evaluation. Key deliverables include maintaining the municipal website and providing hosting services. The tender was issued on 17 July 2026, and submissions close on 17 August 2026.
Security Services for Coega SEZ and Non-SEZ Areas
The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) seeks bids for 24-hour security manned guarding and technical services for the Coega SEZ and non-SEZ sites. The contract includes personnel deployment and advanced security systems maintenance or installation, covering areas like Gqeberha, Pretoria, Durban, Mthatha, East London, and Cape Town. The contract lasts three years, requiring technical expertise, vehicle fleet management, and strict personnel security screening. A mandatory briefing session is on 17 July 2026.
Construction of Water Infrastructure in Coega SEZ.
The Coega Development Corporation invites tenders for constructing return effluent distribution water infrastructure in the Coega SEZ, Gqeberha. The project includes installing various bulk pipelines and associated components, site clearance, trench excavation, and pipe jacking. The contractor must manage environmental aspects and landscaping rehabilitation over a 12-month period. A mandatory briefing on 20 July 2026 is required for bidders. The project requires adherence to SANS standards and a 35% SMME subcontracting target.
Security Guarding and Technical Services for Coega SEZ.
The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) seeks proposals for physical security guarding and technical security services for its SEZ and non-SEZ sites over a three-year period. Locations include Gqeberha, Uitenhage, Umthatha, Pretoria, Durban, East London, and Cape Town. The scope includes 24-hour manned guarding and installation and maintenance of security systems such as CCTV, access control, drone technology, and fire suppression. Bidders can apply for one or both service categories. A mandatory briefing session is on 17 July 2026 at the Coega SEZ. Successful bidders must have an office in Gqeberha. The project uses a 90/10 preference point system.
Supply and installation of waterborne sanitation units.
The Blue Crane Route Municipality invites bids for the supply, delivery, and installation of eight waterborne sanitation units in Somerset East. A compulsory briefing session will be held on 4 August 2026 at the Town Hall in Somerset East. Submissions are due by 17 August 2026 at 12:00. The project aims to improve sanitation infrastructure within the municipality.
Office space leasing for SABC East London.
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) seeks bids for a three-year lease of Grade A office space in East London (Gompo), approximately 220m². The space must include offices, edit facilities, a server room, a studio, a boardroom, and parking, located in a commercial or suburban area with public transport access. The facility should be ready by January 2027, with backup power, separate utility metering, and full maintenance services. The landlord must provide CAD layout drawings and ensure compliance with fire safety and accessibility standards.
Appointment of a Valuer for Land Valuation.
Sakhisizwe Local Municipality seeks a professional valuer to assess land for purchase and lease, including Khowa Commonage and Cala Industrial sites. The project requires completion within 30 days, evaluated using the 80/20 preference point system, with a deadline of 17 August 2026.
Supply and Delivery of Heavy-Duty Refuse Bags
Sakhisizwe Local Municipality invites bids for the supply and delivery of heavy-duty black refuse bags. The project requires the delivery of 800 bales of tear-resistant, 35-micron plastic bags over a one-year period, with deliveries every four months or as requested by the municipality. The work will take place within the Sakhisizwe Local Municipality area. The tender closes on 17 August 2026 at 12:00.
Construction of Nyandeni Ward 30 sanitation facilities.
The O. R. Tambo District Municipality invites bids for the completion of sanitation services in Nyandeni Ward 30. The project involves installing 351 precast concrete VIP toilets across various villages, including Church of God, Dikela, and Lutsheko. Key deliverables include site establishment, excavation, and the installation of 341 normal and 10 disability-friendly units. The work must be completed within four months of the access date. A compulsory clarification meeting is scheduled for 21 July 2026 at the Ngqeleni Municipal Office. Bidders must hold a CIDB grading of 3CE/GB or higher.
Completion of Sanitation in King Sabatha Dalindyebo Ward 16.
The O. R. Tambo District Municipality seeks bids for completing sanitation infrastructure in Ward 16 of the King Sabatha Dalindyebo Local Municipality. The project includes supplying, delivering, and installing 188 precast concrete VIP toilets, with 10 units for people with disabilities, across villages like Dikishe, Gaduka, Kambi, and Ngcengane. Tasks involve excavation, installation of concrete structures, vent pipes, and hand-washing facilities. The project must be completed within three months from site access. A compulsory meeting and site visit are on 20 July 2026.
Supply and Install Game Fence at Ongeluksnek Reserve
The Eastern Cape Parks & Tourism Agency seeks bids for the supply and installation of a 10km boundary game fence at Ongeluksnek Nature Reserve. The project includes site clearing, installation of 2.4m high fencing with specific wire and pole requirements, and fitting galvanized farm-style gates. Completion is required within 10 months of site handover. Bidders must show experience with three prior fencing projects over R1,000,000 each. The project is funded by the South Africa Wildlife Conservation Bond and requires adherence to environmental and safety standards.
Supply and delivery of portable drinking water.
The Department of Public Works seeks a panel of service providers to supply and deliver portable drinking water using water tankers to various locations in Area 1, including Mthatha, Mqanduli, Ngqeleni, Bityi, Elliotdale, Libode, Tsolo, Coffee Bay, Qumbu, Kwaaiman, and Sulenkama. The contract is for eight months, with service providers appointed on a rotational basis. The tender uses an 80/20 evaluation system, requiring bidders to meet a minimum functionality score.
Plumbing and Drainage Maintenance in Nelson Mandela Metro.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites bids for the maintenance of plumbing and drainage services in the Nelson Mandela Metro and Sarah Baartman Districts for two years. The work includes emergency repairs, pipe unblocking, sanitary fitting replacements, and general plumbing maintenance. Contractors must complete urgent tasks within 48 hours and standard tasks within seven days, following a re-measurement model based on GCC 2015 standards.