Today, 2 October 2026, marks the closing date for 187 South African government tenders. Suppliers and service providers are urged to confirm the requirements and submit their bids before the exact deadline for each opportunity. The tenders cover a wide range of sectors, including infrastructure, healthcare, energy, and municipal services.
The City of Tshwane, Polokwane Municipality, and ESKOM are among the major entities with tenders closing today. The City of Tshwane's tender for the appointment of a service provider for the supply, delivery, and offloading of safety nets has a closing time of 12:00 SAST. Polokwane Municipality is seeking contractors for the maintenance of water and sanitation infrastructure, with a closing time of 12:00 SAST.
ESKOM has multiple tenders closing today, including the provision of mill internal classifier, PF pipes, and conveyor chutes for Medupi Power Station, with a closing time of 12:00 SAST. Another ESKOM tender is for the provision of gardening and vegetation services at various power stations for a period of five years, also closing at 12:00 SAST.
The Medical Research Council of South Africa is seeking a service provider for the administration of Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases (COID) claims for a period of three years, with a closing time of 12:00 SAST. The City of Cape Town has tenders for fine contravention services and the rehabilitation of Swartklip Road, both closing at 12:00 SAST.
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa is seeking a service provider for the development of its quality assurance strategy, governance framework, and operating model over a duration of three months, with a closing time of 12:00 SAST. The City of Joburg Property Company (SOC) Ltd has multiple tenders for the sale of various properties, with a closing time of 12:30 SAST.
Various municipalities and government agencies have tenders closing today, including Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality, Eastern Cape – Sport Recreation Arts and Culture, and Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority. These tenders cover services such as occupational medical practitioners, events management, and anti-fraud and ethics toll-free hotlines.
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) is seeking a service provider for an automated spectrum management system, with a closing time of 13:00 SAST. Other tenders include catering services for Swartland Municipality and security services for the South African Weather Service, both closing at 13:00 SAST.
Key points
- A total of 187 government tenders are closing today, 2 October 2026.
- Major entities with tenders closing today include ESKOM, City of Tshwane, and Polokwane Municipality.
- The tenders cover a wide range of sectors, including infrastructure, healthcare, energy, and municipal services.
