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 laptops with Bluetooth mice.
BANKSETA invites bids for the supply and delivery of forty-six business laptops and matching Bluetooth mice, including thirty 16-inch and sixteen 14-inch laptops with Full HD resolution. The work will take place at the BANKSETA Head Office in Centurion. Key deliverables include the hardware and a 3-year onsite manufacturer warranty for laptops, plus a 3-year warranty for chargers. Bidders must provide reference letters proving they have supplied at least five ICT items in the last five years. The project must be completed within five months of the purchase order.
Supply and delivery of 20L drums to iThemba LABS.
iThemba LABS requires a supplier for 20L steel drums with keg lids, closing rings, and handles, to be delivered to their Faure, Western Cape facility over three years. The drums must be white, tapered, and comply with UN/IM standards for hazardous materials. The contract involves supplying 250 drums annually, and bidders must provide a firm delivery timeline. This tender is issued by the National Research Foundation.
Capital Allocation Training Program for Eskom Group
Eskom seeks a training program for its Capital Allocation team, focusing on investment evaluation, strategic decision-making, and financial analysis. The program should cover ROI, NPV, IRR, and business case development, be facilitator-led, include practical case studies, and provide certification. The submission deadline is 11 September 2026.
Service Provider for Interpreting and Translation Services.
The City of Tshwane seeks a service provider for professional interpreting, translation, and editing services on an as-and-when-required basis for six months. The scope includes simultaneous and consecutive interpreting for meetings, hearings, and workshops, and translation and editing across various languages. Services must be available both in-person and virtually, with experienced personnel and standby staff for emergencies. The provider must handle urgent requests within one day and be familiar with local government terminology and laws.
Management and Hosting of Hybrid Annual General Meeting.
The merSETA seeks a service provider to manage and host a hybrid AGM in October 2026, integrating physical attendance for 250 guests and virtual participation for 500 online attendees. Deliverables include managing a digital RSVP system, providing audio-visual equipment, facilitating live streaming, supplying a presidential autocue service, and managing communication tools. The provider will handle all technical setups and ensure seamless integration between the physical venue and virtual platform.
Commercial Electrical Maintenance at Aviation Training Academy.
The Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) requires a service provider for commercial electrical maintenance at the Aviation Training Academy for 12 months on an as-needed basis. Tasks include electrical system repairs, fault finding, maintenance of kitchen appliances, and installation of lighting and power systems. The provider must be available for emergency call-outs within one to two hours and work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays. All work must adhere to safety standards, with Certificates of Compliance issued for completed tasks.
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.
Supply and Delivery of Building Appliances and Equipment.
Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) seeks a service provider for the supply and delivery of building appliances and equipment at OR Tambo International Airport Control Tower. The contract includes a once-off supply of items like industrial shelving and cooking appliances, followed by an as-and-when-required agreement for three years. Deliveries must be completed within seven working days of an official order, with the service provider handling all off-loading costs and risks.
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.
Service Provider for Bergrivier New Year's Eve Festival
The Bergrivier Municipality seeks a service provider to plan, coordinate, and manage their New Year's Eve festival. Responsibilities include managing artist performances, installing event infrastructure, and providing sound and lighting equipment. The provider must also handle logistics such as bar facilities, access control, catering, waste management, and security services. Comprehensive event planning and necessary permits are required. The project is issued by the Bergrivier Municipality and must be completed by the festival date.
Review and Development of IHLM Housing Sector Plan
The Ingquza Hill Local Municipality seeks a service provider to review and develop their Housing Sector Plan over six months. Deliverables include a comprehensive analysis of housing challenges, creation of an integrated plan aligned with development frameworks, stakeholder engagement, ward-based mapping, and monitoring frameworks. The project requires a team led by a registered professional with at least five years of experience. The final output must be an approved housing sector plan with detailed reports, project pipelines, and promotional materials.
Supply and Licensing of Backup and Replication Solution.
This tender involves the supply, delivery, and licensing of an on-premises backup and replication solution for SAFCOL at the Absa Square Building in Mbombela. It includes Veeam licenses for 30 virtual machines, support for an 8-node Hyper-V cluster, and 230 TB of storage. Professional services such as installation, system optimization, and knowledge transfer are required. The solution must offer automated backups, encryption, and instant recovery, with 24/7 technical support and software updates. Completion is required by 08 September 2026.
Development of Capture the Flag Challenges for SANReN.
The CSIR invites bids for the development and supply of 64 Capture the Flag challenges for the SANReN Cyber Security Challenge 2026/27. The project includes creating custom ethical hacking challenges for the 2026 Final and 2027 Qualification rounds, compatible with the CTFd platform. Deliverables include solutions, Docker images, and technical support. Remote support is required for the qualification round and in-person support for the final event. All challenges must be original. The final event is in November 2026, with the qualification event throughout 2027.
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.
Supply and maintenance of coffee/tea machines for QCTO.
The Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO) seeks a service provider for the supply, installation, and maintenance of coffee and tea machines for 24 months. The provider will supply two machines for different capacities, along with beverages and consumables. Responsibilities include weekly maintenance, sanitization, and emergency repairs. A compulsory site briefing is required, and the provider must ensure 95% machine uptime and manage stock levels.
Procurement of Guinea Pig Cages and Air Handling Unit
Onderstepoort Biological Products Ltd (OBP) seeks quotations for specialized laboratory equipment, including high-temperature polysulfone cage components, stainless steel feeders, water bottles, and a complete IVC air handling unit. The equipment is for microbiological research and animal housing at OBP facilities. Submissions close on September 08, 2026.
Service and Maintenance of Doors for JRA Sites
The Johannesburg Roads Agency seeks a service provider to maintain, repair, and replace roller shutter and bi-parting sliding doors at various sites. Tasks include cleaning, lubricating, servicing door motors, and supplying new parts as needed. The contractor must provide detailed job cards for all maintenance tasks. The project is based in Johannesburg, with a completion requirement of five working days for ex-stock items. The contract is valid for 90 days from the closing date of 07 September 2026.
Wi-Fi Network Upgrade and Expansion at SANAS.
SANAS seeks bids for upgrading and expanding the Wi-Fi network at Libertas Office Park, Pretoria. The project includes assessing the current network, installing new hardware and CAT 6 cabling, and configuring a secure guest network for 300 devices. It requires high-performance connectivity, ongoing monitoring, and maintenance, to be completed by November 2026. Bidders must have at least five years of experience in enterprise network implementation.
Review of Organisational Design for CCMA.
The CCMA seeks a service provider to review its organisational design and operating model. The project includes assessing current structures, identifying inefficiencies, and proposing new models for departments and regions. Deliverables include a diagnostic assessment report, a costed resourcing model, a digital enablement assessment, and an implementation roadmap. The project must be completed within three months, and the provider should have expertise in organisational development and experience with large public institutions. The project lead must have relevant qualifications at NQF level 6 or higher.
Facilitator for Export Readiness Program in Eastern Cape.
The Department of Agriculture seeks a facilitator for an Export Readiness Program in Chris Hani, Joe Gqabi, Amathole, and Sarah Baartman districts. The role involves conducting four-day training sessions, providing mentorship, and catering for attendees. Deliverables include a training manual on export logistics, trade regulations, and market preparation, practical exercises, and a final project report. The facilitator must assess the export readiness of companies, with training in Queenstown, Joe Gqabi, Fort Beaufort, and Kirkwood. Required qualifications include five years of experience and academic credentials in marketing, commerce, or agricultural economics. The tender closes on 04 September 2026.
Supply and delivery of PPE to Ulundi Office.
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works and Infrastructure seeks bids for supplying and delivering personal protective equipment and clothing to the North Coast Regional Office in Ulundi. Items include safety gear, uniforms, and first aid kits with departmental branding. Delivery must be completed within 30 days of purchase order receipt, and the offer must remain valid for 90 days from the closing date of 01 September 2026. Bidders must quote for all items in the pricing schedule.
Carpentry work at Tsitsikamma, Garden Route National Park.
South African National Parks (SANParks) seeks a service provider for replacing cupboards and carpentry work at the Tsitsikamma Section of the Garden Route National Park over 24 months. Responsibilities include verifying site measurements, manufacturing, supplying, and installing kitchen cupboards, countertops, and bedroom furniture. All work must adhere to technical standards for moisture-resistant materials and high-quality hardware. The contractor is also responsible for installation, leveling, and site cleanup. A compulsory site meeting is scheduled for 25 August 2026.
Provision of artists and performers for festival.
The Ingquza Hill Local Municipality invites tenders for sourcing and managing artists, performers, fashion designers, and exhibitors for the Tourism and Heritage Festival in Lusikisiki and Flagstaff. Responsibilities include logistics, artist payments, accommodation, and transport. Deliverables include an inception report, daily progress reports, and a finalized event program. The contract runs until 26 September 2026.
Installation of Water Dispensers at O.R. Tambo Airport
The Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) seeks bids for the design, supply, installation, and commissioning of eight commercial-grade purified water dispensers at O.R. Tambo International Airport. The project includes multi-stage filtration systems, chilled water storage tanks, and connections to existing infrastructure. The successful bidder will provide operational training, maintenance manuals, and as-built drawings, with a 12-month maintenance period. The work must meet airport standards, focusing on touch-free functionality and high-quality water purification.
Supply and installation of containers at Sigidi Farm.
The Department of Agriculture, Eastern Cape, invites tenders for the supply, delivery, and installation of three refurbished containers at Sigidi Farm in the Alfred Nzo District. The project requires the containers to be wind and water-tight, featuring specific electrical and plumbing fittings, air conditioning, and heavy-duty shelving. The successful bidder must also handle the connection of electricity and water services. The project must be completed within an 8-week timeline. The tender is issued by the Eastern Cape Provincial Government, and the closing date for submissions is 09 September 2026.
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.
Supply and delivery of a Tractor Loader Backhoe.
The Western Cape Department of Agriculture seeks bids for supplying and delivering a Tractor Loader Backhoe (TLB) to Outeniqua Research Farm in George. The equipment should match a Kubota L47 and include attachments like a bale fork and square bale fork. The bidder must provide manuals and on-site training, with spare parts available in South Africa. Delivery is required within 10 days of order receipt. Tender closes on 31 August 2026 at 11:00.
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.
Hiring of a Super Sucker Vacuum Truck.
The Matzikama Municipality invites bids for hiring a Super Sucker Vacuum Truck on an as-needed basis to support technical services within the municipal area. Bids must be submitted by 31 August 2026 at 12:00 and will be opened publicly in Vredendal. The bid number is T05:2026-2027, and the validity period is 90 days.
Survey, Design, and Install HVAC System at Foundry.
Armscor seeks a contractor to survey, design, supply, install, and commission a Local Exhaust Ventilation or HVAC system at the Foundry Fettling Bay and Epoxy Workshop in Simon's Town. The system must comply with legal safety standards, including the Occupational Health and Safety Act and SANS regulations. Deliverables include a design report, safety file, commissioning plan, and maintenance plan. The work is to be completed at the Armscor Dockyard, with a compulsory site briefing on 01 September 2026 and submission deadline on 08 September 2026.
Training for Social Service Practitioners.
The Department of Social Development seeks a service provider to train Social Service Practitioners in the Psycho-Social Support Programme, Trauma Support, and Grief Counselling. The project is part of the Building a Caring Society Together initiative, aiming to enhance practitioners' skills in providing emotional and psychological support. The provider must have experience in similar training services and provide verifiable references.
Fire Safety Services for JRA Sites.
The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) seeks a service provider for fire safety assessments, servicing, repairs, and installations at various sites, including Midrand, Waterval, Strydom Park, and Soweto. Tasks include maintaining fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems, pumps, and hydrants, along with pressure testing and equipment installation per SANS standards. Compliance with local by-laws and technical standards is required. A compulsory briefing session is on 28 August 2025.
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.
Service Provider for Protected Area Management in NW Province
The North West Parks & Tourism Board seeks a service provider to support the expansion and management of provincial protected areas in the North West Province. Tasks include improving management effectiveness, developing management plans, and verifying boundaries. The project duration is six months, with tender number NWPTB/RFT/PAMMETTPLANS/003/2026, closing on 01 September 2026 at 11:00.
Service and Manufacture of Hydraulic Power Packs for Rand Water
Rand Water invites bids for servicing and manufacturing hydraulic power packs at the Zuikerbosch facility in Vereeniging. The project includes servicing five 63L units and one 40L unit, manufacturing a new 63L unit, and ensuring all equipment meets operational pressure requirements of up to 350 bar. Deliverables include stripping, cleaning, component replacement, assembly, and pressure testing, with a test certificate provided for all units. Completion is required by 02 November 2026, with submissions open until 01 September 2026.
Provision of Biokinetic Services for PetroSA.
PetroSA seeks a qualified Biokineticist to provide clinical movement therapy and exercise prescription services to reduce workplace injuries and improve employee health at the GTL Refinery in Mossel Bay. The provider must be based in Mossel Bay and capable of arranging services for staff in Cape Town, Bloemfontein, Tzaneen, and Sandton. Responsibilities include patient assessments, creating rehabilitation and fitness programs, and submitting progress reports. Collaboration with internal medical staff and compliance with insurance and legal standards are required. A reliable stand-in service for leave periods is also necessary.
Supply and delivery of cleaning materials.
Ingquza Hill Local Municipality invites bids for the supply and delivery of cleaning materials to Flagstaff and Lusikisiki units, including soaps, detergents, disinfectants, toilet paper, and cleaning tools. All chemical products must be SABS approved, and the service provider is responsible for delivery costs. Bidders must provide samples for specific items. The contract is valid for 90 days from the closing date of 01 September 2026, evaluated on an 80/20 preference point system.
Network Assessment Services for KZN Department Offices
The KZN Department of Public Works & Infrastructure seeks a service provider for Network Assessment Services at its Head Office and eThekwini Office. This re-advertised tender, under bid number ZNQ 45/26/27, requires evaluating existing network infrastructure according to departmental standards. Closing date: 04 September 2026 at 11:00 AM.
Procurement of Veeam Data Platform Licenses for NLC.
The National Lotteries Commission seeks a service provider to supply, install, and configure 100 Veeam Data Platform Advanced Universal licenses. The project includes activating Veeam Enterprise Plus Edition (Version 12.3.2 or later) and must be completed within 10 days of receiving a purchase order. All technical tasks must adhere to the specified contract number. The tender closes on 31 August 2026 at 11:00 am.
Provision of catering equipment for South Cape TVET College.
South Cape TVET College seeks bids for supplying, delivering, installing, and commissioning catering equipment for the Hospitality Cook and Chef programmes at the Hessequa Campus in Riversdale. The project includes high-quality kitchen appliances like convection ovens and deep fryers. The bidder must conduct operational testing, provide staff training, and offer a maintenance plan with a two-year warranty on large equipment and a one-year warranty on small items, adhering to the college's technical specifications.