Security tenders
Updated 28 August 2026 · new security tenders added daily
There are 78 open security tenders on VUZA right now. The next one closes on 28 August 2026. Free to browse, no signup.
Most active provinces: Gauteng, Limpopo.
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Provision of security services at Letaba TVET College.
Letaba TVET College invites bids for a three-year security services contract at its facilities, as part of four separate service contracts including internal audit, farm and livestock management, and hygiene services. All contracts use an 80/20 scoring system. Submission deadline is 28 August 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Supply and Install Security X-ray Machines for RAF.
The Road Accident Fund (RAF) seeks a service provider to supply and install two security X-ray baggage scanning machines at their Pretoria Regional Office in Hatfield. The machines must meet specific technical standards, including a tunnel size of 500mm by 300mm and high-resolution monitoring. The contract includes a 3-year warranty. Services must commence immediately upon issuance of a Purchase Order, with deliveries to the RAF reception during standard business hours. The tender uses the 80/20 preference point system for values up to R1,000,000.00, and all pricing must be in South African Rand, including VAT. Suppliers must be fully compliant with tax and registration requirements.
Supply and delivery of firearms and ammunition.
The Saldanha Bay Municipality seeks bids for the supply and delivery of 9mm semi-automatic firearms, duty ammunition, and carry equipment. Approximately 30 firearms and 900 rounds of ammunition are required, complying with the Firearms Control Act of 2000. The contract includes holsters and maintenance kits, with delivery to Vredenburg. Bidders must meet technical specifications, including a five-year shelf life for ammunition. The tender closes on 28 August 2026.
Supply and Upgrade of Camera and Access Control Systems
The Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone Company (RBIDZ) seeks a service provider to supply, deliver, and configure new camera systems and upgrade the existing access control system at the RBIDZ complex in Richards Bay. The tender process is open from 28 July 2026, with a submission deadline of 28 August 2026. A non-refundable fee is required to participate.
Supply and Delivery of Uniforms for Safety and Security.
The City of Cape Town requires a service provider for the supply and delivery of step-out uniforms and equipment for the Safety and Security Directorate. This includes shirts, trousers, jackets, belts, and official insignia for Metro Police, Law Enforcement, and Disaster Risk Management departments. The contract is for a 36-month period on an as-and-when-required basis. A compulsory meeting is scheduled for 5 August 2026 at the Disaster Risk Management Centre in Goodwood. Bidders must meet a functionality score of 60 out of 100.
Procurement of Security Services for Mpumalanga Office
The merSETA invites bids for security services at its Mpumalanga Regional Office in Witbank, including installation and maintenance of an electronic alarm system with 24/7 monitoring and armed response. The provider must supply one PSIRA-registered security officer for day shifts, Monday to Friday. Key deliverables include access control, visitor screening, and incident reporting. The contract runs until 31 March 2030, with a detailed pricing breakdown required for the 42-month period.
CCTV Systems Training for PRASA in Gauteng
PRASA seeks a service provider for training 12 Telecoms Technicians on CCTV systems in Gauteng. The 4 to 5-day course includes system design, installation, software configuration, troubleshooting, and cybersecurity. The provider must supply training materials and lunch. Trainees must pass tests to receive a Certificate of Competence, adhering to industry standards and POPIA compliance.
Maintenance and Repair of Security Systems for Eskom.
This tender involves the maintenance and repair of existing security systems, including ad-hoc installation requests, at Megawatt Park, Eskom Academy of Learning, Grootvallei Nature Reserve, and Eskom Research & Innovation Centre. Key tasks include weekly inspections, 24-hour emergency support, and maintenance of access control, CCTV, electric fencing, and alarm systems. The contract is for 36 months, requiring a 12-month warranty on new installations and 6 months on repairs. Bidders must provide a maintenance plan and adhere to reporting schedules, with a team comprising technicians, an IT specialist, and an engineer for centralized security monitoring.
Supply and Install Security Doors and Gates at Holy Cross.
Sentech SOC Limited seeks a service provider for the supply, delivery, and installation of security doors, gates, and access control systems at the Holy Cross site in the Eastern Cape. The project includes Clear View gates, industrial roller shutters, high-security steel doors, and an electronic magnetic locking system for a diesel tank room. The contractor will handle all building work, site preparation, and testing, with completion required within two weeks post safety file approval. A mandatory briefing session is scheduled for 27 August 2026 at Bekabantu JS School. Bidders must supply all labor, materials, and transport, including specialized vehicles for difficult terrain, adhering to strict safety and quality standards with a 10% contingency in pricing.
Supply and Installation of Remote Panic Buttons.
Bergrivier Municipality seeks tenders for supplying, delivering, installing, and connecting Bluetooth-enabled remote panic buttons for officials. The system must provide nationwide security access and armed response within 15 minutes. The contract is valid until 30 June 2027, with work starting within 7 days of order and completing in 21 days. Bidders need relevant experience and three references from the past five years.
24-hour Security Services at Isithebe Industrial Estate.
Ithala Development Finance Corporation Limited seeks a service provider for 24-hour security services at Isithebe Industrial Estate, KwaZulu-Natal, for 36 months. The scope includes 74 Grade C guards, 4 armed supervisors, and 2 patrol vehicles. Responsibilities include access control, patrols, incident reporting, and establishing a control room within 30 days. Personnel must wear uniforms and carry identification, adhering to Bargaining Council wage rates.
Provision of Security Solutions for Vaal Central Water.
Vaal Central Water seeks a service provider for a comprehensive security solution across the Central Free State, Northern Free State, and Northern Cape regions for 60 months. Services include 24/7 physical guarding, armed response, and installation and maintenance of electronic security systems like CCTV, electric fencing, and access control. A centralized monitoring system and management of security personnel are required. Attendance at a compulsory briefing session is necessary to qualify. The contract aims to secure water infrastructure through integrated technology and professional guarding services.
Provision of Armed Response Security Services at Nelshoogte Plantation.
SAFCOL seeks bids for armed response security services at Nelshoogte Plantation for three months. The project involves deploying a Grade B team leader and ten Grade C armed guards for 24/7 patrols and crime response. The service provider must supply two 4x4 vehicles with tracking and one standby armour-plated vehicle. Key tasks include conflict response, arrest procedures, evidence handling, and monthly operational reporting. The provider must adapt to changing security threats in the plantation and surrounding areas.
Tactical Response Security Services in White River Area.
SAFCOL SOC LTD seeks a service provider for tactical response security services in the White River area, covering Bergvliet, Witklip, and Witwater for four months. The provider must supply a 24-hour tactical response team with a branded 4x4 vehicle, two armed Grade C officers, and one armed Grade B supervisor. Deliverables include digital radio communication, vehicle tracking, monthly reporting, and the ability to investigate illegal activities for prosecution. The service must be adaptable to changing security threats in forestry environments.
Service Provider for Security Systems Maintenance
The National Treasury seeks a service provider for the maintenance, upgrade, and support of electronic security systems at their Riverwalk Office Park buildings for three years. The project includes preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, and supply of security consumables. Key tasks involve maintaining Hikvision-Hikcentral systems, ensuring 24/7 emergency maintenance, and providing technical support. A virtual briefing is on 21 August 2026, with bids due by 11:00 AM on 04 September 2026. The contract requires experienced technicians in Hikvision systems.
Provision of Security Services in Kroonstad.
The Housing Development Agency seeks a service provider for security services in Kroonstad, Free State. The project includes physical guarding and vehicle patrols at Erf 5246 and Erf 229 to prevent illegal occupation and dumping. Responsibilities include 24/7 guarding at a recreational building and daily vehicle patrols for vacant land. The contract is for 12 months, requiring monthly incident reports and performance meetings. Bidders must have an office within 100 kilometers and meet specific personnel requirements, including firearm competency for patrol staff. Submissions close on 04 September 2026.
Provision of Physical Security Services in Capricorn District.
The Department of Transport and Community Safety in Limpopo seeks service providers for physical security services for 36 months. The work will be conducted in Limpopo, and the tender is valid for 120 days post-closing. The Department may amend terms, cancel the bid, or select a provider based on criteria beyond the lowest price.
Provision of Physical Security Services at Mopani District.
The Department of Transport and Community Safety in Limpopo is issuing a tender for physical security services at Mopani District for a period of 36 months. The work will take place within the Limpopo province. Bidders must ensure their offers remain valid for 120 days after the closing date. Any attempt to influence the evaluation process will lead to disqualification. Only one offer per company is permitted.
24-Hour Security Services for NWCETC
The North West Community Education and Training College seeks a service provider for 24-hour security services at their Brits location for three years starting December 2026. Responsibilities include access control, guarding, and emergency response. The provider must supply trained staff and equipment, ensuring compliance with PSIRA salary standards.
Provision of Security Services at SANRAL Gauteng.
SANRAL seeks bids for 24-hour security services at its Gauteng Provincial Office and Northern House in Pretoria for 36 months. Services include static guarding, access control, CCTV monitoring, patrols, and incident reporting. The provider must supply security equipment and ensure staff are trained in first aid and firefighting. A total of 12 security personnel are required for day and night shifts. Bidders must have a local office in Gauteng and a 24-hour national control room.
Provision of Security Services at SANRAL KZN Office
SANRAL seeks bids for 24-hour security services at its KwaZulu-Natal office in Pietermaritzburg for 36 months. Responsibilities include static guarding, access control, CCTV and alarm monitoring, patrols, and incident reporting. The provider must supply trained personnel for day and night shifts, with necessary equipment, and have a local office in KwaZulu-Natal. Bidders must demonstrate experience in office security and capability in risk assessments and emergency responses.
Provision of Tactical Security Services at Plantations.
SAFCOL seeks a service provider for tactical security services at Tweefontein, Brooklands, and Longtom plantations in the Sabie area for four months. The scope includes a 24-hour armed tactical response team to address illegal activities and conduct forensic investigations. The provider must supply a 4x4 response vehicle, armed personnel, digital communication equipment, and a monitored vehicle tracking system. Experience in the forestry industry within the Lowveld region is required. Pricing must include travel costs.
Consultant for SASSETA Learnership Programme in Nkangala.
The Nkangala District Municipality seeks a consultant to implement an accredited SASSETA Learnership Programme for 50 learners annually over three years (2026/2027, 2027/2028, 2028/2029). Responsibilities include learner recruitment, training, practical placement, uniforms, catering, transportation, and stipends. The project requires adherence to SETA standards, with a compulsory briefing on 07 August 2026 and submission by 04 September 2026.
Framework Agreement for Security Services in Limpopo.
Sentech SOC Limited invites bids for a three-year framework agreement with security service providers to offer security guard services on an as-and-when-required basis across Limpopo, excluding Burgersfort. Services include armed and unarmed guarding, staff escorting, and car patrolling. The tender uses a two-envelope system for technical and financial proposals. A compulsory briefing session is on 21 August 2026 via Microsoft Teams. Bids are due by 12:00 PM on 04 September 2026.
Tactical Response Security Services in Graskop, Mpumalanga
SAFCOL requires a tactical response security service provider for the Blyde, Morgenzone, and Wilgeboom plantations in Graskop, Mpumalanga, for four months. The provider must supply a 24-hour tactical response team with a 4x4 vehicle, two Grade C officers, and one Grade B supervisor. Responsibilities include patrolling, investigating illegal activities, and providing forensic support for arrests. The provider must have five years of forestry industry experience in the Lowveld region. Deliverables include monthly operational and vehicle tracking reports and maintaining communication networks.
External Security Services for Eiland Resort and Parks.
The Dawid Kruiper Municipality seeks a security service provider for Eiland Holiday Resort, Rose Park, and Reitzpark. Services include guard and patrol, access control, and site safety management until 31 January 2027. The provider must supply 12 guards and include all travel and operational costs in firm pricing. Tender closes on 04 September 2026.
Vanderkloof Power Station Fire Detection System Services
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites tenders for fire detection system services at Vanderkloof Hydro Power Station. The work includes maintenance, inspection, fault-finding, repairs, and supply of spares for fire detection systems. The contract is an NEC3 Term Service Contract for 60 months, requiring service reports, safety documentation, and maintenance training. Compliance with SANS 10139 and Eskom’s fire safety standards is mandatory. A site meeting is on 26 August 2026, with attendance confirmation by 25 August 2026. Submissions close on 07 September 2026.
Provision of Physical Security Services at Vhembe District.
The Department of Transport and Community Safety in Limpopo is issuing this tender for physical security services at Vhembe District for a period of 36 months. The work will take place within the Limpopo province. The tender remains valid for 120 days after the closing date, and the department reserves the right to cancel or amend terms. Bidders must ensure their offers are unique, as multiple submissions under the same company name will not be accepted.
Provision of Physical Security Services in Sekhukhune District.
The Department of Transport and Community Safety in Limpopo seeks service providers for physical security services for 36 months. The project supports the department's operational requirements within Limpopo province, with key deliverables including successful execution within agreed timelines. The tender is valid for 120 days post-closing, and the department may amend terms, cancel the bid, or not award to the lowest bidder.
Provision of Physical Security Guarding Services.
This tender involves providing physical security guarding services for the Department of Community Safety over 36 months. It requires deploying security personnel to protect facilities and assets, managing security operations, and offering professional guarding services. The project is issued by the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure.
Supply and Install Fencing at Kabokweni Industrial Park
The Mpumalanga Economic Growth Agency (MEGA) invites bids for the supply and installation of invisible perimeter fencing and the rehabilitation of a security guardhouse at Kabokweni Industrial Park, Cluster 4. The project includes site preparation, excavation, fence installation, and building renovations such as electrical work and lighting. The work must be completed within four months in the City of Mbombela, Mpumalanga. Bidders must provide a detailed pricing schedule for the work.
Security services for Paarden Eiland facility.
The Marine Living Resources Fund seeks bids for armed response, CCTV installation, monitoring, and maintenance at Paarden Eiland. The service provider must have a control room within 20 km and ensure a response time under 5 minutes. The contract is for 36 months, starting within 60 days of the purchase order. Bidders must offer 24-hour support and maintain incident records. Closing date: 7 September 2026.
Supply and Installation of Alarm Systems and Security Beams
The Drakenstein Municipality invites bids for the supply and installation of alarm systems and security beams at various municipal buildings and infrastructure. This contract will run until 30 June 2029. Bidders must meet a minimum functionality score of 75% to be considered. The tender follows the 80/20 preference point system.
Procurement of Protection Officers and Equipment for Council Meetings
The City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality seeks bids for 20 trained Protection Officers and Council Orderlies to ensure safety and order during Council meetings. Responsibilities include crowd management, access control, and providing communication equipment and transport. Services are required as needed, including weekends and public holidays. Personnel must be South African citizens, PSIRA-compliant, and proficient in English. The contract includes incident reporting and adherence to dress codes, with work conducted at City of Tshwane Council facilities.
Supply and Installation of CCTV at Tshikombani Traffic Station
This tender involves the supply, delivery, and installation of CCTV infrastructure at the Tshikombani Traffic facility. It includes procurement of equipment, transportation, and installation of the security camera system. Bidders must provide a history of similar projects completed in the last five years to demonstrate capability. The project aims to enhance security monitoring at the traffic location.
Supply and Install Electronic Security Systems for GPW.
The Government Printing Works requires a service provider to supply, install, and maintain electronic security systems at their administrative headquarters. This includes an Electronic Firearm Management System with biometric authentication and an Electronic Key Management System for over 300 keys. The project also involves delivering high-performance desktop workstations and integrating systems with existing infrastructure. The successful bidder must provide 36 months of maintenance, technical support, and user training. Work will occur in a six-storey building, with additional work packages for parking upgrades, a pedestrian bridge, and office furniture supply. The tender closes on 08 September 2026.
Provision of Security Services for Knysna Municipality.
This tender is for the provision of physical and electronic security systems for the Knysna Municipality, including access control, patrolling, anti-land invasion support, and the installation and maintenance of CCTV, alarms, and surveillance technology. The contract will run for 36 months and requires the deployment of trained, PSIRA-registered security personnel, 24-hour control room monitoring, and armed response services. Bidders must provide qualified staff, including armed guards and supervisors, and maintain a fleet of vehicles for supervision. A compulsory site meeting is required for all interested parties.
Provision of Security Services for 36 Months
The Knysna Municipality invites bids for security services over a 36-month period, divided into two sections: Section A for electronic security systems installation and maintenance, and Section B for physical security and anti-land invasion support. Bidders can apply for one or both sections, with one appointment per provider. The work is within the Knysna municipal area. Closing date is 09 September 2026 at 12:00.
Security Surveillance System for Ekurhuleni
The City of Ekurhuleni seeks a service provider for the design, installation, and maintenance of a security surveillance system. This includes video management, intelligent traffic systems, and firearm detection across various sites. The contract is valid until 30 June 2029, with a 36-month support period, covering system commissioning, training, and technical maintenance within the city.
Firearm Instructor Training Services.
The Department of HRD & PMDS seeks a service provider to conduct training for Firearm Instructors in Limpopo Province, aiming to enhance personnel skills through professional instruction. The department may interview shortlisted candidates and negotiate pricing before awarding the contract.
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Common questions
- What do I need to bid on security tenders?
- At a minimum, an active CSD registration and a valid tax status. Many security tenders also ask for B-BBEE certification, and construction work usually needs a CIDB grading. Each tender lists its own requirements, so read the document for the exact ones.
- Are security tenders on VUZA free to view?
- Yes, free and no signup. You only register on the CSD, which is also free, when you're ready to submit a bid.
- Where do these security tenders come from?
- The national eTenders portal plus provincial, municipal and state-owned-entity sources. We pull them together and add a plain-language summary so you can scan them quickly on your phone.