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Appointment of a Panel of Three (3) Service Providers for the Supply and Delivery of Agricultural Inputs, Gardening Tools and Related Equipment to Beneficiaries in the Free State Province for a Period of 36 Months

Issued by Free State - Agriculture and Rural Development · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)

Published
9 Oct 2026
Closes
30 Oct 2026, 09:00 UTC
Reference
DARDEA/RFB 04/2026/2027
Location
Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Sector
Agriculture & Food

At a glance

Free State - Agriculture and Rural Development in Bloemfontein, South Africa has published a tender in agriculture & food: “Appointment of a Panel of Three (3) Service Providers for the Supply and Delivery of Agricultural Inputs, Gardening Tools and Related Equipment to Beneficiaries in the Free State Province for a Period of 36 Months”. Submissions close on 30 October 2026, 21 days from today. Quote reference DARDEA/RFB 04/2026/2027 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 2 notices from this buyer since 2026, 2 of them currently open. There are 54 open agriculture & food notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.

Details

Appointment of a Panel of Three (3) Service Providers for the Supply and Delivery of Agricultural Inputs, Gardening Tools and Related Equipment to Beneficiaries in the Free State Province for a Period of 36 Months

Buyer: Free State - Agriculture and Rural Development.

Category: Supplies: General.

Procurement method: Request for Bid(Open-Tender).

Province: Free State.

Delivery location: GIELIE JOUBERT STREET-BLOEMFONTEIN -BLOEMFONTEIN -9301.

Special conditions: Contact person for Technical Enquiries - Mr G Madiba - Cell [see source] - Email address - [see source].

Published: 09 October 2026.

Closing date: 30 October 2026 11:00 (South African time).

Tender documents:

- DARDEA RFB 04-2026 TOOLS AND SEEDS TENDER DOCUMENT 36 month 2026-10-07.pdf

Source: National Treasury eTenders portal (www.etenders.gov.za); the same notice is published as Open Contracting (OCDS) data.

Context for bidders

We hold 2 notices from Free State - Agriculture and Rural Development, going back to September 2026 — 2 of them still open. They buy mostly in Agriculture & Food and Transport & Logistics. There are 54 open Agriculture & Food tenders in South Africa. This one closes in 21 days.

Documents

  • DARDEA RFB 04-2026 TOOLS AND SEEDS TENDER DOCUMENT 36 month 2026-10-07.pdfDownload (pdf)

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this agriculture & food opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.

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