Tenders from R1 million to R5 million
Browse open South African government tenders sized by estimate: tenders from r1 million to r5 million. Values shown are estimates meant for rough big-vs-small filtering, not exact figures. Free to view, no signup. Share any tender or follow VUZA on TikTok for daily picks.
Supply and delivery of brush cutter nylon.
The eThekwini Municipality invites tenders for the supply and delivery of brush cutter nylon to its Recreation and Parks workshops for 36 months. The contract requires 19,500 bags, with 6,500 bags needed annually. Each bag must contain 1,000 pieces of 3.5mm diameter nylon, meeting specific technical standards. Bidders must provide technical support and maintain a local presence within the municipality. All prices must include delivery costs.
Debt collection services for VOCMA.
The Vaal-Orange Catchment Management Agency seeks three service providers for debt collection services across Gauteng, the Northern Cape, and the Free State for 36 months. Responsibilities include tracing debtors, site visits, call center management, and legal debt recovery. Providers must negotiate payment arrangements, issue letters of demand, and integrate with government billing systems. A dedicated team, including an Accounts Manager, Call Centre Manager, and at least five agents, is required.
Construction of Bulk Water Pipeline in Swellendam
The Swellendam Municipality invites bids for the construction of a bulk water pipeline connecting raw water dams to the Hermitage pumpstation in Swellendam. This project involves civil engineering works to improve water infrastructure. Interested parties must attend a compulsory site inspection on 2 October 2026 at the Swellendam Town Hall. The deadline for all bid submissions is 16 October 2026 at 11h00. The project will be evaluated based on the 80/20 preference point system.
Integrated Electronic Security System for KZN Treasury
The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Treasury seeks bids for decommissioning existing security systems and installing an Integrated Electronic Security System at three sites in Pietermaritzburg. The contract includes supply, installation, and maintenance over three years, with a possible 24-month extension. Key tasks involve networkable access control, CCTV integration with HR and fire systems, and operator training. The system must be available 24/7, with ongoing maintenance support. A mandatory site briefing is on 9 October 2026, and the tender closes on 23 October 2026.
Provision of Plant Hire Services for 12 Months.
The uMzimkhulu Local Municipality invites bids for a 12-month plant hire service contract. The contract is divided into four clusters: Cluster 1 requires tipper trucks and excavators; Cluster 2 includes motor graders, rollers, water tankers, and a TLB; Cluster 3 involves a low bed truck; and Cluster 4 includes a dozer, honey sucker, road marking machine, and cherry picker trailer. Services will be performed in the uMzimkhulu municipal area. Bidders must provide experienced personnel and prove ownership of the required machinery. The closing date for submissions is 23 October 2026.
Supply and Delivery of Seismic Equipment and Support Services.
The Council for Geoscience invites bids for the supply and delivery of specialized seismic equipment, including posthole and compact broadband seismometers, seismic recorders, GPS antennas, and military-spec cables. The tender includes a twenty-four-month equipment warranty and sixty months of repair support services. Equipment must meet high technical standards for data acquisition and durability. Deliverables include hardware, software, manuals, and test certificates. The project is based in Silverton, Pretoria, with a closing date of 27 October 2026. A virtual briefing session is scheduled for 13 October 2026.
Management of Herbertsdale Waste Transfer Station.
The Mossel Bay Municipality seeks tenders for managing and operating the Herbertsdale Waste Transfer Station and refuse collection in Bartelsfontein, Buisplaas, Herbertsdale, and Kleinberg. The project includes weekly refuse collection, supplying refuse bags, and daily operation of the transfer station with waste separation and transport to a registered landfill. Responsibilities include site maintenance, odour and rodent control, and using tracked vehicles. The contract runs from 01 July 2027 to 30 June 2030, with bids due by 12:00 on 16 October 2026. Evaluation will use the 80/20 or 90/10 preference point system, considering B-BBEE status and local presence.
Replacement and Support of Chamber PCs for GPL.
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature seeks bids for replacing and supporting Chamber PCs and related infrastructure. The project includes removing 130 old units, installing new touch-screen tablets, network cabling, and control room hardware in Johannesburg. It involves a three-year support and maintenance contract, training, and spare equipment. Installation must be completed within four months, by 20 February 2027, requiring a skilled project manager and proven ICT enterprise installation experience.
Provision of Cash-In-Transit Services for Msunduzi Municipality.
The Msunduzi Municipality requires a service provider for Cash-In-Transit services, involving secure collection, transport, and delivery of cash and financial documents from 18 municipal locations to a designated bank in Pietermaritzburg. The contract is for three years, requiring armed security, specialized vehicles, and transit consumables. A team of at least three officers must be present at each collection point, with accurate collection registers and adherence to safety procedures. A compulsory briefing session will be held in Pietermaritzburg. The provider must demonstrate operational capacity with armored vehicles and qualified security personnel.
OHS and First Aid Training for EPWP Projects.
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment seeks accredited service providers to deliver Occupational Health and Safety and First Aid training for EPWP projects in Mpumalanga, North-West, and Limpopo provinces over four months. The project involves training 1,892 participants, including planning, registration, facilitation, assessment, and issuing competency certificates. Deliverables include a training plan, progress reports, and a final completion report, aiming for an 80% competency rate.
Construction of Sanitation Facilities at Nontlanga School
The Mvula Trust invites tenders for constructing sanitation facilities at Nontlanga Junior Secondary School in Eastern Cape. The project includes building VIP ablution blocks, installing rainwater tanks, constructing walkways, ramps, retaining walls, and demolishing pit latrines. It involves earthworks, plumbing, and site drainage, to be completed in 24 weeks. Bidders need a CIDB grading of 4 GB or higher and relevant experience. The tender uses the 80/20 preference point system.
Land tenure upgrading in Moretele Municipality.
The Moretele Local Municipality seeks a service provider for formalisation and land tenure upgrading in Syferkuil, Walman, Olverton, and Wyonteen. The project involves resolving land ownership issues, enabling service billing, and issuing title deeds over 36 months. Tasks include land surveying, town planning, social facilitation, and conveyancing. Deliverables are approved General Plans, technical reports, and township establishment documentation. Skills transfer to municipal staff is required, with work divided into six phases from inception to final close-out.
Supply and Install Fire Detection Cabling at Rand Water Rietvlei
Rand Water seeks bids for supplying and installing PH30 and PH120 fire detection cabling at the Rietvlei Head Office in Johannesburg. The project includes removing 44,000 meters of existing cabling and installing new fire-rated cabling to comply with SANS safety regulations. Deliverables include 43,000 meters of PH30 cable and 900 meters of PH120 cable, system testing, and a Certificate of Compliance. Completion must adhere to the bidder's project schedule. Tender closes on 23 October 2026.
Facilities management services for Montclair Lodge.
The Housing Development Agency seeks bids for professional facilities management services at Montclair Lodge in eThekwini Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal. The service provider will manage operations, maintenance, asset tracking, health and safety, cleaning, and utility monitoring for 272 rooms and communal areas over a 12-month contract. Deliverables include monthly performance reports, quarterly asset reviews, and annual compliance audits, ensuring the facility remains functional, safe, and compliant with regulations.
Supply and maintenance of multifunction printers for GGDA.
The Gauteng Growth and Development Agency (GGDA) seeks a service provider for the supply, delivery, installation, and maintenance of 38 multifunction printers across various GGDA locations for 36 months. The contract includes providing high-speed printing devices, print management software, and ongoing technical support. The service provider must ensure preventative maintenance, supply consumables like toner, and provide replacement units if repairs exceed 24 hours. A dedicated support desk is required, and all equipment must meet specific technical standards.
Pest Control and Grounds Maintenance in KZN Coastal.
Transnet Property seeks a service provider for pest control and vegetation maintenance in the KZN Coastal region on an 'as and when required' basis for 36 months. Services include grass cutting, bush clearing, tree trimming, rubble removal, and pest control such as fumigation and rodent eradication. Bidders must score at least 80 out of 100 in technical capability and adhere to health, safety, and environmental standards. The contract requires subcontracting 30% to black-owned small businesses, complying with the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Service Providers for Garden Refuse Removal in Mossel Bay.
The Mossel Bay Municipality seeks service providers for the removal of household garden refuse. The contract is divided into four blocks and spans three years, from 1 July 2027 to 30 June 2030. Responsibilities include weekly collection and disposal at designated landfill sites using vehicles with tracking systems. Bidders can apply for multiple blocks but will be awarded only one. A minimum functionality score of 68 out of 85 is required. Submissions close on 16 October 2026 at 12h00.
Office Accommodation for DOH in Mtubatuba.
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works and Infrastructure seeks office accommodation for the Department of Health in Mtubatuba for a 5-year lease. The required space is 231.25m² with 15 parking bays and a specialized wash bay, located in the Mtubatuba CBD near public transport. The building must meet B-Grade office standards and be reconfigured within 4 months of layout approval. Submissions close on 21 October 2026.
Organisational Change Management for VOCMA.
The Vaal-Orange Catchment Management Agency seeks a professional service provider for organisational change management and staff integration. The project involves transitioning employees from the Department of Water and Sanitation to VOCMA, leading 19 workstreams over 12 months. Bidders must provide a qualified team with experience in organisational development, human resources, and communications, and demonstrate a track record of similar public-sector projects.
Renewal and Licensing of Sage 300 People System
This tender is for the renewal, licensing, maintenance, and support of the Sage 300 People HR and Payroll system for three years, issued by the Greater Kokstad Municipality. The service provider will manage up to 1300 users, provide helpdesk support, configure reports, and ensure integration with the Time and Attendance system. Training for ICT, HR, and payroll staff is required. Services must be delivered within 7 days of receiving an official purchase order. The contract includes modules such as Payroll, General Ledger integration, mSCOA, and Human Resource management tools.
Service Providers for Electrical Equipment Maintenance.
Amatola Water seeks a panel of service providers for the maintenance, testing, and repair of medium voltage electrical equipment, including transformers and motors, at pump stations and water treatment works in the Eastern Cape. The contract is for three years on an ad-hoc basis, requiring tasks like oil testing and motor rewinding. Bidders must have experience with medium voltage equipment and qualified personnel, including an Electrical Engineer and a certified Specialist Artisan.
Provision of travel and accommodation services.
The Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality seeks service providers for travel, accommodation, and related services for a period of three years. Interested parties must collect official documents from the Supply Chain Management offices in Queenstown. Each project has a specific closing date in September or October 2026.
Travel agency services for North West Parks and Tourism.
The North West Parks and Tourism Board seeks a qualified service provider for travel agency services, including domestic and international air travel, car rentals, accommodation, and conferencing for three years. The work will be performed in the North West Province, South Africa. Interested parties must obtain official bid documents to participate.
Provision of Office Accommodation for Education Dept, Limpopo.
This tender involves the construction or provision of office and facility space for the Department of Education in Mookgoong Circuit, Limpopo Province, for nearly 10 years. It includes building administrative areas, a boardroom, kitchens, storage rooms, a server room, and a guard house. The project requires installing water tanks and creating a paved parade area. The facility must accommodate 13 officials and provide 27 parking bays, with allocations for visitors, government vehicles, and paraplegic access. The server room needs specialized cooling and power backup, while the kitchen requires ventilation systems.
Medium and Low Voltage Electrical Network Maintenance
The Cape Agulhas Municipality invites tenders for the maintenance of its Medium Voltage and Low Voltage electrical network over a period of three years within the Cape Agulhas municipal area. A compulsory clarification meeting is scheduled for 30 September 2026, and the submission deadline is 23 October 2026.
Provision of Plant Hire Services for 12 Months.
uMzimkhulu Local Municipality invites bids for a 12-month plant hire service contract across four clusters. The scope includes supplying tipper trucks, excavators, motor graders, rollers, water tankers, low bed trucks, dozers, honey suckers, road marking machines, and cherry pickers. The work will take place within the uMzimkhulu municipal area. Key requirements include experienced personnel with 10 years of experience in road construction or machinery operation and proof of ownership for all equipment. The tender closes on 23 October 2026 at 12:00.
Supply and delivery of in-flight beverages for SAA.
South African Airways (SAA) seeks a service provider for a three-year contract to supply and deliver coffee, tea, hot chocolate, sugar, and sweeteners for in-flight services. The provider must source, package, and deliver these items to the SAA warehouse at OR Tambo International Airport. Key requirements include high-quality, African-origin coffee and South African-manufactured teas compatible with onboard brewing equipment. Product samples are required for evaluation if the initial 70% functionality threshold is met. The tender closes on 14 October 2026 at 16:00.
Provision of Plant Hire Services for 12 Months
The uMzimkhulu Local Municipality invites bids for a 12-month plant hire contract. The project requires various heavy machinery, including motor graders, rollers, water tankers, and more, within the uMzimkhulu municipal area. Bidders must provide experienced personnel and prove equipment ownership. The tender closes on 23 October 2026 at 12:00.
Pest and Vegetation Control Services in KZN Midlands
Transnet SOC Ltd seeks proposals for vegetation and pest control services in KwaZulu-Natal on an as-and-when-required basis for 36 months. Services include grass cutting, bush clearing, tree felling, weed control, and pest management. Providers must maintain professional standards, provide monthly reports, and use SANS or SABS approved consumables. A minimum of 80 points in technical evaluation is required. Services cover various sites in the KZN Midlands and surrounding areas.
Supply and delivery of a combine harvester.
The Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture seeks bids for supplying and delivering a new combine harvester to Nqanqarhu. The equipment must meet technical standards for engine performance, grain handling, and precision farming. The bidder must provide a 12-month warranty, operator training, and spare parts for five years. Delivery is required within fourteen days of the order. The evaluation is on an 80/20-point system with a minimum technical score of 70%. The tender closes on 16 October 2026 at 11:00 am.
Supply and Installation of Mobile Office Containers.
Sekhukhune District Municipality seeks bids for the supply, delivery, and installation of 07 prefabricated mobile office containers and guard rooms at various locations. The units must include offices, toilets, and kitchenettes, with specific electrical and safety specifications. This is a once-off contract, closing on 22 October 2026.
Service Provider for Independent Fraud Hotline Management
The Border Management Authority seeks a service provider to manage an independent fraud hotline for three years. Responsibilities include operating a 24/7 call centre in four official languages, providing reporting channels via phone, WhatsApp, Telegram, and a web platform. Deliverables include case management, escalation of high-risk incidents, monthly performance reporting, and support for fraud awareness campaigns. The provider must supply a project manager and four qualified call centre agents. The project is based in South Africa, with offers valid for 120 days from the closing date of 16 October 2026.
Recruitment services for SANParks for three years.
South African National Parks (SANParks) seeks bids for recruitment agencies to provide services on an as-and-when-required basis for three years. Services are needed nationally, including the Pretoria Head Office. The scope includes permanent, fixed-term, temporary staff placement, executive search, headhunting, and specialist recruitment. Deliverables include end-to-end recruitment, probity and reference checks, and psychometric assessments. Bidders must show relevant experience for lead consultants, recruitment consultants, and administrative staff. The tender closes on 16 October 2026 at 11:00 am, and a panel of five agencies will be appointed.
Animal control and care services in Stellenbosch.
Stellenbosch Municipality seeks bids for animal impoundment, control, care, veterinary treatment, and euthanasia services for large and small animals. The contract includes emergency callouts, transport, and facility management within the municipal area until 30 June 2029. Bidders can apply for one or more of the six service categories, with fixed pricing for three years. A compulsory clarification meeting is on 01 October 2026, and the tender closes on 19 October 2026.
Supply and delivery of electrical cables in Makhwatheni.
AbaQulusi Local Municipality seeks bids for supplying and delivering electrical cables to Makhwatheni. Required items include 20 km of Mink ACSR ungreased conductor, 14 km of 70mm2 4C ABC, and 5 km of 6mm2 Aidec cable, all SABS approved with technical data sheets. Delivery and offloading at the municipal site are required. The evaluation is based on an 80/20 preference point system. Submissions close on 16 October 2026 at 12:00.
Provision of Online Credential Verification Services.
The eThekwini Municipality seeks a service provider for online credential verification services for 36 months in Durban. The provider must offer a secure web-based system to verify credentials like academic qualifications, professional memberships, driver's licenses, criminal records, and credit history. Key deliverables include a dedicated account manager, user training, and monthly audit reports. The system should be accessible via a standard URL with high availability and minimal downtime. Specific turnaround times for verifications range from 2 to 15 working days, with fixed pricing for the contract duration.
Supply and Management of Steel Shipping Containers.
The City of Cape Town seeks a contractor for the supply, delivery, placement, and relocation of 3m and 6m steel shipping containers over 36 months. Containers must be cargo-worthy, wind and watertight, with valid safety plates and specific paint standards. The contractor will also install concrete support pads and manage ad-hoc movements using specialized crane vehicles.
Provision of Employee Wellness and Medical Services.
The Lesedi Local Municipality seeks bids for comprehensive Employee Wellness and Medical Surveillance services over three years. Services include 24/7 telephonic counseling, life management, trauma debriefing, managerial training, and full medical exams, including hearing, lung, and vision tests, vaccinations, and drug screenings. The provider must have expertise in health and wellness management, with qualified personnel such as psychologists, medical practitioners, and social workers. The contract requires detailed monthly and annual reporting. Closing date is 16 October 2026.
Development of Catchment Management Strategy for VOCMA.
The Vaal-Orange Catchment Management Agency (VOCMA) seeks a service provider to develop a Catchment Management Strategy (CMS) for 2026/27 to 2028/29. The project spans South Africa and Lesotho, covering the Vaal and Orange sub-catchment regions. Tasks include a situational assessment, strategic framework development, and stakeholder consultations. Deliverables are an inception report, vision report, final draft CMS, and implementation plan. The project lasts 30 months and requires expertise in water resource management and strategy development, aligning with national water policies.
Provision of ICT Peripherals and Components.
The Council for Geoscience seeks a service provider for supplying ICT peripherals, devices, and components on an as-and-when-required basis for three years. The scope includes input devices, laptop and desktop components, networking equipment, audio-visual tools, and Apple accessories, all with a minimum 12-month warranty. The work is based in Pretoria, with a fixed-price quote required for 56 line items. The project supports staff onboarding, hardware refreshes, and equipment maintenance. Submissions close on 23 October 2026 at 11:00.