Tenders under R1 million
Browse open South African government tenders sized by estimate: tenders under r1 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 Ready-Mix Concrete for Dam Project
The Department of Water and Sanitation invites bids for the supply and delivery of 40/19 Ready-Mix Concrete for the Kwaggaskloof Dam Rehabilitation Project in the Western Cape. Deliveries must occur between 08:00 and 15:00 on weekdays, with a lead time of 7 days following an official order. The concrete must meet specific technical standards, including SANS 878 and SANS 1200G, with a required slump of 70 to 120mm. The contract is valued at R990,000.00 and the closing date for submissions is 30 July 2026.
Security and Maintenance Services at Lilani Hot Springs.
The Department of Tourism seeks a service provider for armed security and grass cutting services at Lilani Hot Springs, KwaZulu-Natal. The contract spans eight months, from July 2026 to February 2027, funded by the Working for Tourism budget. The provider must manage security and grounds maintenance at the site.
Lease of Office Space for RAF Tzaneen CEC.
The Road Accident Fund (RAF) seeks a service provider to lease 400m² of office space and 30m² of storage in Tzaneen CBD for six months, starting 01 September 2026. The space must accommodate 21 staff, include secure parking for 19 vehicles, and feature a reception, meeting rooms, kitchen, pause area, backup power, and water. Compliance with OHS and National Building Regulations is required. The provider must ensure secure handling of sensitive records, adhering to the Protection of Personal Information Act, with physical and digital security measures. The tender uses an 80/20 preference point system for evaluation.
Supply and Delivery of Medical Supplies for Expedition.
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment invites bids for the supply and delivery of pharmaceuticals and medical consumables for the 2026 Gough Island Expedition. The scope includes antibiotics, cardiovascular medication, emergency supplies, and various medical consumables. Bidders must provide all 322 items as specified in the tender documentation, including delivery costs and taxes. The closing date is 17 July 2026.
Provision of Safety and Security Services for Water World.
The Buffalo City Metropolitan Development Agency seeks bids for safety and security services at Water World for up to three months. Services include 24-hour static guarding, access control, perimeter patrols, and armed response. Responsibilities involve protecting construction assets, maintaining occurrence books, and providing incident reports. A 24-hour control room within Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality is required. Personnel must be uniformed, trained, and PSIRA registered. Submission deadline is 17 July 2026 at 12:00.
Krugersdorp Office ICT Infrastructure Installation
This tender involves the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of ICT infrastructure, including Cat6A structured network cabling, at the new Krugersdorp office. Issued by the Gauteng Enterprise Propeller, a compulsory site briefing is scheduled for 20 July 2026 at the SA Eagle building on Ockerse Street. The project must be completed by the deadline, with the tender valid for 90 days post the closing date of 23 July 2026.
Service Provider for GRAP Compliant Financial Statements.
!Kheis Local Municipality seeks a service provider to prepare GRAP compliant Annual Financial Statements for the financial year ending 30 June 2026. The work is for the municipality in Groblershoop. A compulsory briefing session is on 16 July 2026 at the Council Chambers. Proposals are due by 27 July 2026 at 12h00.
Supply and delivery of furniture and appliances.
The Department of Water and Sanitation invites bids for the supply and delivery of furniture and appliances to the Mthatha Dam in the Eastern Cape. Key items include refrigerators, water coolers, vacuum cleaners, microwaves, and bed sets. The successful bidder must provide technical support, including on-site repairs within 24 hours or product replacement within 48 hours. Deliveries must begin within 14 days of receiving an official order. The project requires strict adherence to local content thresholds for steel products. The tender closes on 28 July 2026, and a compulsory site briefing session is scheduled for 23 July 2026 at the Mthatha Dam Construction East site offices.
St Albans Prison Boiler Operations and Repairs.
The Department of Public Works & Infrastructure invites bids for boiler operations and repairs at St Albans Prison in Gqeberha. The project duration is five months and includes daily boiler operations, maintenance, and repair services. The scope requires providing skilled labor, including fitters, millwrights, electricians, and boiler operators, as well as supplying necessary repair materials. The contract is based on rates, and the department does not guarantee specific purchase volumes. The closing date for this tender is 22 July 2026 at 11:00.
Supply and delivery of plumbing materials.
The Eastern Cape Department of Public Works and Infrastructure seeks bids for supplying and delivering plumbing materials to the Zwelitsha Office. The project includes 31 line items such as mixers, shower components, PVC pipes, and toilet suites, to be delivered to the Amalinda Offices in East London within 30 days of order. The tender involves a two-stage evaluation process focusing on compliance, price, and specific goals. Firm pricing including VAT is required. Closing date is 24 July 2026 at 11:00. Site visits may be conducted to verify supplier capabilities.
Hire of 80-ton mobile crane for canal project.
The Department of Water and Sanitation seeks to hire an 80-ton mobile crane with a spreader beam and operator for the LSGWS Canal Realignment Project in the Eastern Cape. The service includes mobilization, de-mobilization, and mechanical support. The crane must have a boom length of 40m to 58m and work will occur over a 45-hour work week. Equipment delivery must start within 10 working days of the first order.
Supply and delivery of a humanoid robot.
The MICT SETA requires a service provider to supply and deliver a humanoid robot for research and educational purposes. The robot should be between 1.2m and 1.5m tall, capable of bipedal walking, and compatible with Linux and ROS software. The project will occur at the MICT SETA Head Office in Midrand, including hardware, a developer SDK, and a 12-month warranty with technical support and staff training. The closing date is 24 July 2026.
Facilities management for museum repairs in Makhanda.
The Amazwi South African Museum of Literature in Makhanda seeks a service provider for facilities management, including concrete roof waterproofing replacement, staircase support repairs, and glazing fixes. The project involves removing old waterproofing, installing new systems, fabricating steel supports, and replacing cracked glass panes. Temporary works management is required, and the site will remain operational during construction. A compulsory meeting is on 16 July 2026, and the tender closes on 23 July 2026. Bidders must submit a priced Bill of Quantities and a construction programme, with at least 30% of the contract value subcontracted to SMMEs. The contract follows the JBCC Principal Building Agreement.
Training Service Provider for SABS Laboratory Training
The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) seeks a training service provider to conduct in-person laboratory training at its Groenkloof head office. The project involves training 265 employees in Good Laboratory Practices and 30 management staff in Laboratory Operations Management. Deliverables include facilitating training sessions, providing learning materials, conducting assessments, issuing certificates, and submitting a final evaluation report. Training topics include safety, quality assurance, risk management, and ISO/IEC 17025 standards. The tender closes on 23 July 2026.
Minor refurbishment at Hillary Station, KwaZulu-Natal.
PRASA seeks a qualified contractor for minor refurbishment at Malvern Station, KwaZulu-Natal, including signage installation, metalwork repairs, anti-corrosion treatment, painting, and asphalt surface repairs over a 12-week period. Mandatory site briefing on 07 July 2026; tender closes on 24 July 2026.
Traditional Media Monitoring Platform for Stats SA
Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) seeks a service provider for a traditional media monitoring platform covering national and international news for 12 months. The platform will support stakeholder relations and dissemination functions. Evaluation uses an 80/20 scoring system, focusing on price and specific goals like race, gender, disability, and youth ownership. Bidders must meet technical and functional requirements, and may need to demonstrate their platform. The tender closes on 20 July 2026 at 16:00 pm, with firm pricing required for the contract duration.
Heritage Building Architect Services for Roof Replacement.
This tender seeks architectural services to manage the replacement of copper roof sheeting at the SAPO Durban Regional Office, located at 290 Dr Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban. The project involves a technical assessment of the heritage building and roof, followed by construction management and statutory approval facilitation. The architect will oversee the project but not perform construction. Issued by the South African Post Office, a compulsory briefing session is on 16 July 2026, with submissions due by 22 July 2026. Bidders must provide a detailed pricing schedule for both phases, including all labour and materials.
Service Provider for DirectHire Software Renewal
The Cross-Border Road Transport Agency seeks a service provider to renew DirectHire software recruitment licenses for 24 months. The scope includes license renewal and 200 hours of support and maintenance to ensure continued functionality of recruitment software systems.
Supply and Delivery of Industrial Tools.
Johannesburg Water SOC Ltd invites bids for the supply and delivery of various industrial tools to the Hamberg and Langlaagte Depots. Required items include shovels, pick heads, pick handles, hacksaw frames, hacksaw blades, rakes, hammers, and brass padlocks. All tools must meet specific SANS or BS quality standards. Bidders must provide manufacturer datasheets and brand names to ensure compliance with technical specifications. The closing date for this tender is 22 July 2026.
Asbestos Waste Removal and Disposal Services.
Johannesburg Water requires a specialist to collect and dispose of asbestos pipe off-cuts from eight depots. The contractor must transport the waste to a licensed landfill, provide PPE, submit an asbestos management plan, and deliver waste manifests and disposal certificates. The project spans Avalon, Klipspruit, Southdale, Langlaagte, Randburg, Hamberg, Midrand, and Ennerdale depots, with site visits from 14 to 16 July 2026. A minimum of five years' experience in asbestos handling is required.
Courier Services for Limpopo Legislature.
The Limpopo Legislature requires a service provider for courier services over ten months, involving parcel collection and delivery locally, provincially, and nationally. Key requirements include a 95% on-time delivery rate, real-time online tracking, secure handling, availability during and outside normal hours, and monthly performance reports. The tender closes on 24 July 2026.
Kirkwood Prison Boiler Operations and Repairs.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites bids for boiler operations and repairs at Kirkwood Prison for a period of five months. The project involves operating boilers on two daily shifts, providing labour for breakdowns, and supplying repair materials. The contract uses a rates-based pricing structure with a provisional allowance for materials. The tender closes on 22 July 2026 at 11:00.
Service Provider for Hedging Policy Review and Drafting
Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) seeks a specialist to review and draft its hedging policy for the 2026/27 financial year. The project involves assessing the current policy against strategic objectives, financial risk exposures, and IFRS 9 standards. The provider will identify gaps, evaluate current hedging instruments, and propose improvements to controls and governance. Key deliverables include a comprehensive policy review, methodology, and project plan. Proposals are due by 21 July 2026 and must remain valid for 60 days.
Supply and delivery of heavy-duty tools.
Johannesburg Water SOC Ltd seeks bids for supplying heavy-duty tools for Zandfontein and Ennerdale operations. Required items include various sizes of straight pipe wrenches, shifting open-end spanners, club hammers, and cold flat chisels, all meeting SANS or ISO standards. Bidders must provide manufacturer datasheets and brand names. The tender uses an 80/20 preference point system. Submissions close on 17 July 2026 at 12:00pm.
Boiler Operations and Repairs at Mdantsane Prison.
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure seeks bids for boiler operations and repairs at Mdantsane Prison, Eastern Cape, over five months. The project includes two daily shifts, mechanical and electrical maintenance, and supply of repair materials. Required staff includes a Mechanical Fitter or Millwright, an Electrician with a wireman’s license, and trained Boiler Operators. A health and safety plan, project programme, and cash flow forecast must be submitted within 14 days of contract award. This is a rates-based contract.
Supply and delivery of galvanized IBR sheeting.
The Department of Water and Sanitation invites bids for the supply and delivery of galvanized IBR sheeting and associated hardware to the Ntabelanga Dam near Maclear, Eastern Cape. The project requires 650 IBR sheets, 200 packs of roof nails, and 500 packs of wire nails, all meeting SABS compliance and specific galvanizing grades. Delivery must be completed within 14 days of receiving an official order. The contract duration is up to 24 months, with prices firm for 120 days. A compulsory site briefing is scheduled for 21 July 2026.
Provision of OHS compliance services for MKRI.
The Moses Kotane Research Institute seeks a qualified Occupational Health and Safety compliance service provider for a 12-month contract. Responsibilities include managing OHS systems, conducting hygiene surveys, facilitating training, and performing internal audits at offices in Durban, Westville, and digital centres in KwaZulu-Natal. Key tasks involve compiling OHS files, managing contractor safety, and ensuring compliance with legal and ISO standards. Bidders must be based in KwaZulu-Natal or cover travel expenses, and require a qualified manager and SAMTRAC-certified safety officer.
Service Provider for Overhaul of Diff & Gearboxes
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) seeks a service provider for mechanical overhauls on differentials and gearboxes for specific vehicles. The work includes reconditioning, diagnostics, and testing of ZF transmissions and Mercedes-Benz OM 500 rear differentials to meet OEM specifications. Deliverables include stripping, repairing, and assembling units with genuine parts, and remanufacturing components like S-Cam tubes and wheel hubs using specialized machinery. All work must be performed by trained technicians. Closing date is 20 July 2026.
Service Provider for Calibration and Repairs at King Phalo Airport
The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) seeks a service provider for a 12-month contract to calibrate and repair electrical testing tools at King Phalo Airport. Responsibilities include asset verification, diagnostic reporting, professional repairs, and providing traceable calibration certificates for equipment like multi-meters and theodolites. The contractor will manage logistics, ensuring safe collection and delivery of instruments, and maintain instruments to recognized standards with detailed post-repair test results. The contract includes a 10% contingency and is subject to annual CPI adjustments.
Implementation of Revised GRAP 104 Standards.
The Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality seeks bids for implementing revised GRAP 104 standards for the 2025/26 financial year in Komani. The project, to be completed in two months, involves calculating Expected Credit Losses, developing an impairment model for financial instruments, and providing audit support. Key deliverables include a project programme, onsite financial reviews, and skills transfer to municipal staff. A qualified Actuary Graduate with at least five years of experience is required to manage the assignment.
Professional Town Planner for Rezoning Project
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development seeks a professional Town Planner to manage the rezoning of a portion of the farm Vlakfontein 453 JR for use as a cemetery. Tasks include drafting legal documents, geotechnical investigations, site plans, and applying for environmental exemptions. The project, based in the City of Tshwane, is to be completed within 12 months with deliverables including a project inception report, monthly progress updates, site plans, technical reports, and the final rezoning approval letter.
SAP Support and Maintenance for Johannesburg Water.
Johannesburg Water seeks a service provider for business support and maintenance of their SAP HR and Payroll system for 60 days. The provider will support approximately 3,200 employees and 1,300 ESS/MSS users, maintain Org Publisher and Spinifex reporting tools, provide ad-hoc SAP configuration, and offer HR payroll consultation services. The project involves managing modules such as time management, performance management, and statutory reporting, requiring expert technical support to ensure system functionality and compliance.
Standby and Maintenance Services in Greyton and Riversonderend
The Theewaterskloof Municipality seeks tenders for standby and electrical maintenance services in Greyton and Riversonderend from appointment date to 30 September 2026. Responsibilities include 24-hour standby duties, fault finding, and repairs on low-voltage systems. The provider must respond to complaints within one hour, perform after-hours maintenance, and supply electrical materials. Compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and SANS/IEC standards is required. Experience in 11/0.4 kV networks is necessary.
Topographical Survey Services for Infrastructure Security
Johannesburg Water seeks quotations for topographical survey services at six wastewater treatment plants: Devland, Krugersdorp, Ennerdale, Klipspruit, Diepsloot, and Olifantsvlei. The project includes collecting cadastral data, establishing survey beacons, conducting field surveys, and producing digital terrain models and detailed mapping for boundary wall construction. Deliverables include an activity schedule, monthly progress reports, and technical survey drawings based on the WGS84 system. A professional land surveyor and a qualified surveyor with engineering survey experience are required. The project must adhere to specified technical standards for mapping and terrain modeling.
Internal Audit Services for Johannesburg Tourism Company.
The Johannesburg Tourism Company seeks a qualified internal audit service provider for four audit engagements at their Sandton offices. The scope includes reviewing the 2025/26 Annual Financial Statements, Annual Performance Report, IT systems, and procurement and contract management processes. Deliverables include audit planning, risk assessments, sampling, working papers, and final audit reports. Expertise in the municipal sector and skill transfer to the internal team are required. Completion must align with the agreed audit schedule.
Social Media Monitoring and Engagement Platform for Stats SA
Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) seeks a service provider for a Social Media Monitoring and Engagement Platform for 12 months. The project includes platform provision, user training, and technical support. Bidders must submit a training plan and demonstrate platform compliance with specifications. Evaluation uses an 80/20 preference point system, considering price and specific goals like race and gender. Shortlisted suppliers may need to demonstrate platform functionality. Quotes must be on company letterhead and valid for the order duration. Payment is within 30 days of a valid invoice, with no upfront payments.
Appointment of a Network Security Engineer for Mitchell’s Plain Campus
False Bay TVET College seeks a Network Security Engineer for their new Mitchell’s Plain Campus to provide professional network security services. A compulsory online briefing session via MS Teams is on 20 July 2026. The bid submission deadline is 24 July 2026 at 11:00. Managed by the college's Supply Chain and Asset Management department.
Snake awareness and handling training services.
The Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA) seeks a professional service provider to deliver snake awareness, identification, and handling training across various TCTA sites over 24 months. Deliverables include training sessions, materials, certificates, and advisory support on snake-related occupational hazards, aligning with the Occupational Health and Safety Act. The training includes theoretical and practical components, focusing on safe snake capture and removal techniques while ensuring animal welfare standards.
Supply and installation of dry walls and server room refurbishment.
The Department of Water and Sanitation invites bids for the refurbishment of server rooms and installation of dry walls at the Bothongo Plaza East Building in Pretoria. The project includes installing fireproof doors, biometric access control systems, and 9000 BTU air conditioning units. Key deliverables are partitioning server cabinets, fireproofing rooms, and ensuring all installations meet safety standards. A compulsory briefing session is scheduled for 13 July 2026 at 10:00 at the project site. The tender closes on 17 July 2026 at 11:00. Bidders must provide firm pricing, including all taxes and delivery costs. The project aims to enhance ICT security and equipment reliability through professional construction and technical integration.
Supply and Maintenance of Municipal Diesel Generator.
The uMzimkhulu Local Municipality invites bids for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of a diesel generator at the Gateway facility. The project requires professional technical services to ensure reliable backup power, adhering to municipal standards. A compulsory briefing session is on 14 July 2026, and submissions are due by 24 July 2026. Evaluation is based on price and specific goals, with a functionality threshold of 69%.