Government Tender Portals by Country
Every country publishes procurement opportunities through official portals. Here's your directory to the major ones — all aggregated by TenderPipe.
Australia
Australia's public procurement market exceeds $60 billion annually, with mandatory publication of all Commonwealth contracts over $10,000.
AusTender
The official Commonwealth Government procurement portal. All federal tenders, contracts, and standing offers published here. Free registration.
tenders.gov.au
State Procurement Portals
Each state runs its own system: NSW eTendering, VicTrack, QLD QTenders, WA Tenders, SA Tenders, and TasGov eTender. State contracts often rival federal in value.
Local Government
Council tenders for roads, waste, parks, and community facilities. Published on VendorPanel, TenderLink, and individual council websites.
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United Kingdom
UK public procurement is worth over £300 billion per year, with the government committed to awarding 33% of contracts to SMEs.
Contracts Finder
England's official portal for contracts over £12,000 (central government) or £30,000 (other bodies). Free, no registration required to browse.
contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
Find a Tender (FTS)
Post-Brexit replacement for TED covering UK contracts above GPA thresholds. Mandatory for high-value procurement.
find-tender.service.gov.uk
Devolved Nations
Public Contracts Scotland (PCS), Sell2Wales, and eTendersNI serve Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland respectively. Each operates independently.
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Ireland
Ireland publishes all public procurement through a single national portal, making it one of the easiest markets to monitor.
eTenders
Ireland's official government procurement portal. All public sector tenders published here. Free registration required to download documents.
etenders.gov.ie
Office of Government Procurement
OGP manages central framework agreements across government. Key sectors: ICT, professional services, facilities, and fleet management.
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South Africa
South Africa's public procurement is valued at over R1 trillion annually, with significant set-asides for B-BBEE compliant businesses.
SA eTender Portal
National Treasury's central portal with 142,000+ opportunities. Covers all national and provincial government tenders. Free REST API available.
etenders.gov.za
CIDB (Construction)
Construction Industry Development Board manages contractor registration and grading. Required for all government construction tenders.
cidb.org.za
Provincial Portals
Each province publishes tenders through its own Treasury website. Gauteng, Western Cape, and KZN are the highest-volume provinces.
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European Union (Germany, Netherlands + more)
The EU single market means tenders above threshold values must be published EU-wide via TED. This opens €2 trillion in annual procurement across 27 member states.
TED (Tenders Electronic Daily)
The EU's official journal for public procurement. Over 750,000 notices per year covering all member states. Mandatory for contracts above EU thresholds.
ted.europa.eu
TenderNed (Netherlands)
The Dutch government's official procurement platform. All above-threshold tenders published here alongside TED.
tenderned.nl
bund.de (Germany)
Germany's federal procurement portal. Sub-threshold tenders also published on state-level platforms (Vergabemarktplatz).
evergabe-online.de
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New Zealand
GETS (Government Electronic Tender Service)
New Zealand's central procurement portal for all government agencies. Free to register and browse. Covers central and local government opportunities.
gets.govt.nz
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Namibia
Central Procurement Board of Namibia
CPBN manages all government procurement above N$2 million. Tenders published in the Government Gazette and on the CPBN website.
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