Why ProTenders is South Africa's Leading Tender Portal
Most Comprehensive Database
48,000+ active tenders - 5x more than any competitor. We aggregate from National Treasury, all provinces, and 257 municipalities.
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Never miss an opportunity. Our AI matches tenders to your business profile and sends instant notifications for relevant opportunities.
Free Access Forever
Government tender information should be free and accessible. Search, view, and download tender documents at no cost.
Browse Government Tenders by Category
Government Tenders by Province
Find Tenders by Contract Value
Under R1 Million
Entry-level tenders perfect for small businesses and startups. Lower risk, EME/QSE preferences.
R1M - R5M
Medium-scale contracts for growing businesses with proven track records.
Over R10 Million
High-value infrastructure and enterprise contracts. Major projects and consortiums.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find government tenders in South Africa?
ProTenders aggregates 48,000+ government tenders from all South African departments. Search by category, location, value, or keywords. Get free AI-powered alerts when new tenders match your business.
Are government tenders free to access?
Yes! All government tenders on ProTenders are free to search and view. We source data directly from the National Treasury's eTenders portal and update daily with new opportunities.
What types of government tenders are available?
Government tenders span all sectors: construction, IT services, consulting, security, cleaning, catering, medical supplies, transport, and more. From national departments (Eskom, Transnet, SANRAL) to municipalities across all 9 provinces.
How often are tenders updated?
ProTenders updates tender data daily via automated syncs with the National Treasury OCDS API. New tenders appear within hours of being published, and closing dates are monitored in real-time.