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Provision of Catering Services for the Nelson Museum Liberation Heritage Indaba: University of the Free State, Bloemfontein.
Issued by Nelson Mandela National Museum · via eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury)
- Published
- 23 Sept 2026
- Closed
- 2 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC
- Reference
- RFQ 21 OF 2026
- Location
- Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Sector
- Agriculture & Food
At a glance
Nelson Mandela National Museum in Mthatha, South Africa has published a tender in agriculture & food: “Provision of Catering Services for the Nelson Museum Liberation Heritage Indaba: University of the Free State, Bloemfontein.”. The deadline passed on 2 October 2026. Quote reference RFQ 21 OF 2026 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 10 notices from this buyer since 2026, 4 of them currently open. There are 35 open agriculture & food notices in South Africa on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — South Africa (National Treasury), not through FreeTender.
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Details
Provision of Catering Services for the Nelson Museum Liberation Heritage Indaba: University of the Free State, Bloemfontein.
Buyer: Nelson Mandela National Museum.
Category: Food and beverage service activities.
Procurement method: Request for Quotation.
Province: Eastern Cape.
Delivery location: Corner Nelson Mandela Drive and Owen Street Bhunga building -Mthatha-Mthatha-5099.
Published: 23 September 2026.
Closing date: 02 October 2026 12:00 (South African time).
Tender documents:
- RFQ21of2026_Catering for Nelson Mandela Liberation Indaba.pdf
Source: National Treasury eTenders portal (www.etenders.gov.za); the same notice is published as Open Contracting (OCDS) data.
This notice has closed — what to do next
We hold 10 notices from Nelson Mandela National Museum, going back to September 2026 — 4 of them still open. They buy mostly in Agriculture & Food, Construction & Infrastructure and Facility Management & Cleaning. There are 35 open Agriculture & Food tenders in South Africa.
Open now from this buyer
- Design, Printing, Supply, Delivery and Installation of Posters Featuring the Nelson Mandela Museum'S Vision, Mission and Values at Four Museum Sites.· closes 17 Nov
- Appointment of an Interim Company Secretary to Provide Company Secretariat and Govenance Support Services to the Nelson Mandela Museum for a Period of Six (6) Months· closes 13 Nov
- Hiring of Chairs, Chair Covers, Sound System and Stage to be Delivered at Qunu Youth and Heritage Centre, Qunu Location, Mthatha, Eastern Cape.· closes 13 Nov
- Appointment of a Qualified Service Provider for the Lease, Installation, Operation, Stocking and Maintenance of Two (2) Vending Machines for a Period of Thirty-Six (36) Months at the Nelson Mandela Museum· closes 12 Nov
Open Agriculture & Food tenders in South Africa
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- Appointment of a Service Provider for the Provision of Catering Service in Kimberly for the SIU Office for 100 Members.· closes 16 Nov
- Employee Wellness Counselling Services for NLC for 12 Months· closes 20 Nov
- Request for Price Quotation for the Appointment of a Catering Service Provider for the National Lotteries Commission in the Mpumalanga Office.· closes 13 Nov
Documents
- RFQ21of2026_Catering for Nelson Mandela Liberation Indaba.pdfDownload (pdf)
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