Education & Training Tenders in South Africa

Tenders and grants across education — school construction, textbooks and learning materials, edtech platforms, teacher training, TVET (technical and vocational education), higher education partnerships and curriculum development. Curated for educational publishers, edtech vendors, training providers, construction firms and education NGOs.

Who this is for

Educational publishers, edtech vendors, training and curriculum consultancies, school construction contractors, TVET providers, education NGOs.

Top funders

GPE

Global Partnership for Education — grants to lower-income countries.

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World Bank

Education Global Practice lending and results-based financing.

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UNICEF

Education in emergencies and system strengthening.

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Education Cannot Wait

Education in crisis contexts.

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EU

Erasmus+ and NDICI education programming.

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USAID

Education portfolio — early grade reading, higher education partnerships.

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Education & Training opportunities in South Africa

A selection of recent tenders and grants. Register for free to see all education & training opportunities.

Tenders
Research,Testing and Development cordinally invites Micro,Small,Medium Enterprises to a Supplier Engagement workshop on 01 December 2026 time 09:00 to 16:30 RSVP before 30 November 2026 Join the meeting now: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/3253635185526805?p=NOIiUVqoWZWffyigelEskom - CORPORATEZAMWP2425CXCloses 1 Dec 2026A service provider to embed and mature an integrated enteprise risk management and compliance managemet services for 36 monthsSouth African TourismZA177862Closes 11 Dec 2026Appointment of a service provider to conduct an analysis of the barriers to economic transformation and to develop an implemantation plan, including training interventions, for each of the nine (9)…Kwazulu Natal - Economic Development, Tourism and Environ AffairsZA177850Closes 10 Dec 2026Research,Testing and Development cordinally invites Micro,Small,Medium Enterprises to a Supplier Engagement workshop on 01 December 2026 time 09:00 to 16:30 RSVP before 30 November 2026 Join…ESKOMZA177851Closes 1 Dec 2026115/26-27Public Service CommissionZA177868Closes 20 Nov 2026117/2026-27Public Service CommissionZA177873Closes 20 Nov 2026Appointment experienced and accredited service providers to submit quotations for the implementation of a learnership programme for 24 unemployed persons with disabilitiesThe South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)ZA177881Closes 20 Nov 2026Appointment of service provider to provide training for Autodesk (Civil)Municipal Infrastructure Support AgentZA177867Closes 17 Nov 2026Repairs and re-upholster of various office chairsTransport Education and Training AuthorityZA177859Closes 17 Nov 2026Appointment of service provider to provide CompTIA security+ instructor LED Training and certification examination thereof (5) DaysMunicipal Infrastructure Support AgentZA177856Closes 17 Nov 2026Catering for HR strategy 2027-2031 workshop. 24,25,26 November 2026South African National Petroleum CompanyZA177854Closes 13 Nov 2026Catering for 22 members of ingquza hill initiation forum in 30 daysIngquza Hill Local MunicipalityZA177845Closes 18 Nov 2026Provision of onsite training aerodrome rescue fire -fighting services(arffs) personnel for fire instructor nfpa 1041& fire inspectorLimpopo - Gateway Airport Authority LimitedZA177841Closes 17 Nov 2026Employee Wellness Counselling Services for NLC for 12 MonthsNational Lotteries CommissionZA177832Closes 20 Nov 2026Request for a quotation for PRINCE2Statistics South AfricaZA177820Closes 16 Nov 2026Appointment of a service provider for media planning and space buying services for the public service sector education and training authority (pseta) for a period of three (3) months from the date…Public Service Sector Education and Training AuthorityZA177812Closes 18 Nov 2026Request for pricequotation for the appointment of a catering service provider for the national lotteries commission: Education and awareness workshop in the GautengNational Lotteries CommissionZA177811Closes 13 Nov 2026Appointment experienced and accredited service providers to submit quotations for the implementation of business administration learnership programme for 24 employed learners (SABS employees)The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)ZA177802Closes 19 Nov 2026Appointment of a service provider for the provision of sage enterprise intelligence training for 6 candidatesTrans-Caledon Tunnel AuthorityZA177791Closes 18 Nov 2026Provision of an event application for the 2027 jobs fund partner learning forumGovernment Technical Advisory Centre (GTAC)ZA177762Closes 18 Nov 2026Provision of an event application for the 2027 jobs fund partner learning forumGovernment Technical Advisory Centre (GTAC)ZA177761Closes 18 Nov 2026Request for pricequotation for the appointment of a catering service provider for the national lotteries commission: Education and awareness workshop in the Eastern CapeNational Lotteries CommissionZA177758Closes 13 Nov 2026Appointment of a motivational speaker to facilitate two awareness sessions in support of tcta’s 16 days of activism against gender-based violence and femicide campaignTrans-Caledon Tunnel AuthorityZA177672Closes 17 Nov 2026Appointment of area of study specialists/subject matter experts to refine curriculum and develop examinations and assessment guidelines for the national senior certificate for adults (nasca)Higher Education & TrainingZA177592Closes 27 Nov 2026Facilitators IsiZulu Writers W Facilitators IsiZulu Writers WEthekwini Metropolitan MunicipalityZAETH-RFQ-360398Closes 15 Nov 2026
Grants
PASS'SPORT Learn – Connect – TransformSport Impact, AFD, FUPN, TRACE GlobalINTOpenSun International socio-economic development fundingSun International LimitedZAOpenCAP RUGBY Strengthening Inclusive Rugby Pathways Across Africa and the PacificExpertise France, Fédération Française de Rugby (FFR), Agence Française de Développement (AFD)INTCloses 31 Oct 2027Spaces of Culture - Building a strong project proposal: 6 things to considerEUNIC (EU National Institutes for Culture)INTOpenHAVOBA Building Inclusive Sports SystemsSport Impact, Agence Française de Développement, Fédérations Française d'Handball, de Volleyball et de BasketballINTCloses 31 Dec 2027Basketball ExperianceAgence Française de Développement (AFD), Expertise France, Natianal Basketball Association (NBA)INTCloses 31 Dec 2026Bankseta: Discretionary grant: Unemployed learners granted bursaries (new & continuing)Banking Sector Education and Training Authority (BANKSETA)ZACloses 13 Nov 2026Services SETA: Update on the 2026/27 Funding WindowsServices Sector Education and Training Authority (Services SETA)ZACloses 15 Nov 2026Services SETA: Strategic Projects Funding Window 2026/27 Now OpenServices Sector Education and Training Authority (Services SETA)ZACloses 15 Nov 2026Services SETA: Discretionary Grant Funding Window 2026/27 Now OpenServices Sector Education and Training Authority (Services SETA)ZACloses 15 Nov 2026Bankseta: Discretionary grant : Unemployed beneficiaries on programmes – strategic projects & collaborative partnershipsBanking Sector Education and Training Authority (BANKSETA)ZACloses 17 Nov 2026MQA: Applications for Direct Bursary Funding Applications by Universities and TVET Colleges for Unemployed Bursars for 2027Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA)ZACloses 19 Nov 2026MQA: Call for Discretionary Grants Applications for 2026-2027: Special Projects and PartnershipsMining Qualifications Authority (MQA)ZACloses 20 Nov 2026Hwseta: The health and welfare sector education and training authority hereby invites qualfied and experienced bidders to bid for provision of services related to evaluation of old discretionary grant funding projects and agreementsHealth and Welfare Sector Education and Training Authority (HWSETA)ZACloses 25 Nov 2026MICT SETA: Discretionary Grant Advertisement Window for 2027/28 Financial YearMedia, Information and Communication Technologies SETA (MICT SETA)ZACloses 30 Nov 2026Foodbev SETA: Discretionary grant 2027/28 funding windowFood and Beverages Manufacturing Sector Education and Training Authority (FoodBev SETA)ZACloses 8 Dec 2026Bankseta: Discretionary grant: Unemployed beneficiaries– outstanding study debt settlementsBanking Sector Education and Training Authority (BANKSETA)ZACloses 10 Dec 2026CHIETA 2027/2028 Cycle 1 Discretionary Grants (DG)Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority (CHIETA)ZACloses 10 Dec 2026CHIETA: Call for Proposals: Career Guidance, Entrepreneurship and Youth Leadership Programmes (2027/2028 Cycle 1)Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority (CHIETA)ZACloses 10 Dec 2026Bankseta: Discretionary grant: Unemployed beneficiaries– outstanding study debt settlementsBanking Sector Education and Training Authority (BANKSETA)ZACloses 10 Dec 2026Bankseta: Discretionary grant: Employed & unemployed beneficiaries – doctoral studentsBanking Sector Education and Training Authority (BANKSETA)ZACloses 11 Dec 2026

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Questions

Who issues education tenders?

Ministries of education, state education departments, universities, donor-funded PMUs (GPE, World Bank), and NGOs running education-in-emergencies programming.

Are edtech tenders growing?

Yes — ministries and donors are expanding digital-learning procurement, with emphasis on offline-capable tools, low-bandwidth content delivery, and teacher-facing platforms. GPE and World Bank both maintain active edtech portfolios.

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