Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality Tenders
Find Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality (BCM) tenders, RFQs & RFPs. Access East London municipal procurement opportunities, infrastructure, water services, and development projects 2026.
About Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality
Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality encompasses East London, King William's Town, and Bhisho in the Eastern Cape. As a Category A metropolitan municipality, BCM serves over 800,000 residents and issues substantial tenders for infrastructure, water and sanitation, housing, roads, waste management, and municipal services.
Key Departments
- •City Manager's Office
- •Finance
- •Engineering Services
- •Human Settlements
- •Development Planning
- •Corporate Services
Common Tender Types
- •Water & Sanitation Infrastructure
- •Road Construction & Maintenance
- •Housing Development
- •Waste Management
- •Electricity Distribution
- •IT & Digital Services
Supplier Registration
To participate in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality tenders, suppliers must register with the municipality.
Register as Supplier →Required Documents:
- • Tax clearance certificate
- • CIPC registration
- • B-BBEE certificate
- • CSD registration
- • Municipal supplier registration
B-BBEE Requirements
Municipal SCM Regulations apply. B-BBEE Level 1-4 suppliers preferred. Local supplier preference for Buffalo City region. SMME participation and township enterprise development encouraged.
Tender Landscape Insights
Buffalo City publishes 80-150 tenders annually. Water infrastructure and road construction are the largest categories. Tender values range from R50,000 to R300 million for major capital projects. Port of East London-related infrastructure tenders are notable opportunities.
Contact Information
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