Construction & Infrastructure tenders · National government
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Open construction and infrastructure tenders from South African government buyers — civil works, building, maintenance, water, roads and electrical infrastructure — listed from the live feed, with the CIDB grading and briefing each tender states.
8 open from national government buyers · 8 closing within 7 days · as of 30 September at 18:50
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Open construction tenders — National government, closing soonest
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- FOUR-YEAR TERM CONTRACT FOR MECHANICAL AND OTHER RELATED MAJOR PLANT AND MACHINERY INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, REFURBISHMENT AND…
Water and Sanitation · National government
- Province:
- Gauteng
- Closes:
- 1 October 2026
- Category:
- Construction & Infrastructure — Mechanical Plant & Machinery Installation & Maintenance
This tender is for a four-year term contract for mechanical and other related major plant and machinery installation, maintenance, repair, refurbishment, and upgrade for Central Operations across Free State, Gauteng, Kwa…
- CIDB grading stated: 8ME or higher
- Compulsory briefing
- Appointment of a contractor for the Security Upgrade at Lamontville Police Station in KwaZulu Natal Province. The project involves the…
South African Police Service · National government
- Province:
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Closes:
- 1 October 2026
- Category:
- Construction & Infrastructure — Building Renovation & Security Upgrades
The project involves a comprehensive security upgrade at Lamontville Police Station. This includes the installation of bullet-resistant glass, G3 anti-bandit doors, and a new counter with granite tops and document trays.…
- CIDB grading stated: 2SG
- Compulsory briefing on 10 September 2026
- RENDERING SERVICE FOR DUST, NOISE AND WATER QUALITY MONITORING AT CLANWILLIAM DAM IN THE WESTERN CAPE FOR DWS CONSTRUCTION SOUTH.
Water and Sanitation · National government
- Province:
- Western Cape
- Closes:
- 1 October 2026
- Category:
- Construction & Infrastructure — Environmental Monitoring & Consulting
The Department of Water and Sanitation requires services for dust, noise, and water quality monitoring at the Clanwilliam Dam construction site and surrounding areas for a period of 10 months. This includes the installat…
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Water and Sanitation · National government
- Province:
- Eastern Cape
- Closes:
- 2 October 2026
- Category:
- Construction & Infrastructure — Civil Works
Suppliers are required to complete and submit a quotation document. This includes providing details about the bid, the goods/services offered, supplier information, bid amount, BBBEE level, and detailed company compositi…
- Compulsory briefing on 28 September 2026
- This template must be completed by the all suppliers and returned together with all the quotation documents. It requires details on…
Water and Sanitation · National government
- Province:
- Eastern Cape
- Closes:
- 2 October 2026
- Category:
- Construction & Infrastructure — Civil Works
Suppliers are required to complete and submit a quotation document. This includes providing details about the bid, the goods/services offered, supplier information, bid amount, BBBEE level, and detailed company compositi…
- Compulsory briefing on 28 September 2026
- This template must be completed by the all suppliers and returned together with all the quotation documents. It requires details on…
Water and Sanitation · National government
- Province:
- Eastern Cape
- Closes:
- 2 October 2026
- Category:
- Construction & Infrastructure — Civil Works
Suppliers are required to complete and submit a quotation document. This includes providing details about the bid, the goods/services offered, supplier information, bid amount, BBBEE level, and detailed company compositi…
- Compulsory briefing on 28 September 2026
- Specifications For The Appointment Of A Professional Service Provider For The Review Of Existing Designs, Contract Monitoring And…
Department of Sports, Arts & Culture · National government
- Province:
- National
- Closes:
- 2 October 2026
- Category:
- Construction & Infrastructure — Clinic Construction & Renovation
The project involves reviewing existing designs, contract monitoring, and supervision of construction work for the completion of the Mama Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Bombed Clinic. The service provider will also be respons…
- Compulsory briefing on 22 September 2026
- SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (SCM) PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU ARE NOT CIDB REGISTERED YOUR QUOTATION WILL BE DISQUALIFIED…
South African Police Service · National government
- Province:
- Gauteng
- Closes:
- 5 October 2026
- Category:
- Construction & Infrastructure — Building Maintenance & Renovation
The project involves the repair and renovation of the cell block at Duduza Police Station in Gauteng Province. This includes masonry services, plumbing services, electrical services, steel services, painting services, ca…
- CIDB grading stated: 2GB
- Compulsory briefing on 15 September 2026
1 121 open tenders across all industries are still being categorised. They are not counted here until they are — so this list only ever holds tenders confirmed as construction & infrastructure.
Open construction tenders by buyer type
| Buyer type | Open tenders |
|---|---|
| National government | 8 |
| Provincial government | 13 |
| Municipal | 25 |
| State-owned company | 13 |
| Other public entity | 5 |
| Total | 64 |
Also: 38 state a CIDB grading · 37 have a compulsory briefing · 2 added in the last 7 days. As of 30 September at 21:19.
By province: Western Cape 11 · Gauteng 11 · Eastern Cape 11 · KwaZulu-Natal 10 · Mpumalanga 8 · Limpopo 7 · National 4 · Northern Cape 2.
How construction tenders are matched to your business
- CIDB grade
- Where a tender states a CIDB grading, your grade is compared with it.
- Province
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- Category
- The tender's category against the categories on your company profile.
- Closing time
- Tenders with enough time left to prepare rank ahead of ones closing tomorrow.
- B-BBEE level
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- Services and categories of interest
- The services you describe and the categories you choose, matched against what the tender asks for.
Finding construction tenders: the old way and the QuickTenders way
| The old way | With QuickTenders |
|---|---|
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Terms you will meet in these tenders
- CIDB (Construction Industry Development Board)
- The regulatory body for the South African construction industry.
- CIDB Grading
- A classification system (Grades 1–9) that determines the maximum value of construction tenders a contractor can bid for.
- Compulsory Briefing
- A mandatory briefing session that bidders must attend to be eligible to submit a tender.
- SBD Forms (Standard Bidding Documents)
- Government-issued forms that must be completed and included with every tender submission.
Construction tenders: questions answered
- How many open construction & infrastructure tenders are there right now?
- 64 open tenders categorised as Construction & Infrastructure, from 39 government buyers, as of 30 September at 21:19. 64 close within 7 days and 2 were added in the last 7 days.
- Which government buyers publish the most construction & infrastructure tenders?
- By open tenders right now: Water and Sanitation (5), Eastern Cape - Health (5), Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality (4), Transnet SOC Ltd (3), Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (3).
- Do construction tenders require a CIDB grading?
- 38 of the 64 open construction & infrastructure tenders state a CIDB grading. Where one is stated, it is shown on the tender, and matching compares it with your own grade.
- How does QuickTenders match construction tenders to my business?
- By cidb grade, province, category, closing time, b-bbee level, services and categories of interest — the signals in your company profile compared with each tender. You decide which to bid on.
