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Department of Defence Tenders

Find Department of Defence tenders, RFQs & RFPs. Access defence procurement opportunities, military equipment, security services, and defence-related tenders in South Africa 2025.

About Department of Defence

The Department of Defence manages procurement across military equipment, defence systems, security services, military infrastructure, and defence-related services. The department issues tenders for the South African National Defence Force (SANDF).

Common Tender Types

  • Military Equipment
  • Defence Systems
  • Security Services
  • Military Infrastructure
  • Defence Services
  • Military Supplies

Key Programs

  • Defence Capability Acquisition
  • Military Infrastructure
  • Defence Industry Development
  • Peacekeeping Support
  • Border Security
  • Defence Technology

B-BBEE Requirements

B-BBEE Level 1-4 suppliers preferred. Strategic defence procurement regulations apply. Local defence industry development encouraged.

Tender Landscape Insights

The Department of Defence publishes 50-120 tenders annually. Military equipment and infrastructure are major categories. Tender values typically range from R1 million to R10 billion for major defence acquisitions.

Contact Information

Address: Defence Headquarters, Armscor Building, Potgieter Street, Pretoria, 0001

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