IT Services eTenders & Government Procurement Opportunities
Find and bid on government it services eTenders across South Africa. Search active procurement opportunities from national departments, provincial governments, and municipalities.
Tender Types
14+
Typical Value
R200,000
Common Buyers
10+
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About IT Services eTenders in South Africa
Information Technology tenders encompass software development, hardware supply, ICT infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud services, and digital transformation initiatives. Government's digital agenda drives substantial IT procurement across departments. Tenders range from desktop support contracts to enterprise systems implementation. The sector is competitive but offers recurring revenue through support and maintenance contracts.
Finding IT Services eTenders
ProTenders aggregates it services eTenders from the National Treasury eTender portal, provincial governments, and municipal procurement systems. Our platform makes it easy to search and filter opportunities specific to it services, saving you hours of manual searching.
How to Apply for IT Services Tenders
- Search for relevant it services tenders using filters
- Review tender requirements, specifications, and closing dates
- Ensure you meet all qualification criteria and have required certifications
- Register on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database if not already registered
- Prepare comprehensive bid documentation including pricing and methodology
- Submit your bid through the official eTender portal before the deadline
- Attend mandatory briefing sessions if specified
Types of IT Services Tenders
IT Tender Requirements
Key Considerations for IT Services Bidding
- •SITA may be involved in large government IT procurements
- •Functional and technical specifications must be addressed separately
- •Demonstrations and proof-of-concept often required
- •Local content and localization important
- •Open-source vs. proprietary licensing considerations
- •Data sovereignty and cloud hosting location requirements
- •POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act) compliance mandatory
- •Cybersecurity measures critical in proposals
- •Warranty and support SLAs must be clearly defined
- •Training and change management components valued
Success Tips
Partner with B-BBEE compliant entities to improve scoring
Showcase relevant certifications prominently (Microsoft Partner, AWS Partner, etc.)
Provide detailed implementation methodology and project plans
Include comprehensive support and maintenance proposals
Address scalability and future growth in your solution
Demonstrate understanding of government processes and constraints
Offer training and knowledge transfer programs
Highlight local development and support capabilities
Prepare for detailed technical evaluations and presentations
Build relationships through smaller contracts before pursuing large enterprise deals
Common Procurement Entities
Typical Tender Values
IT Services tenders typically range from:
R200,000 - R20+ million (enterprise systems can exceed R100 million)
Values vary based on project scope, duration, and requirements
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