Tender Title: Agriculture Opportunity in Free State – Black-Owned Farmers Wanted
Tender Number: DOA/2025/003
Department: Department of Agriculture
Closing Date: October 10, 2025
Location: Free State, South Africa
Category: Agriculture
Description: The Department of Agriculture is seeking Black-owned SMEs to participate in a new agricultural development project in Free State. The tender includes opportunities for farmers to supply fresh produce to local markets and government institutions. B-BBEE Level 1-2 compliance is a priority. Successful applicants must demonstrate expertise in crop cultivation, packaging, and distribution. This project aims to empower Black entrepreneurs in the agricultural sector, driving economic growth and food security in the region.
Contact Email: procurement@agriculture.gov.za
Apply URL: https://www.etenders.gov.za/tenders/DOA/2025/003

Instructions for Uniqueness:
– The provided tender is distinct from the example as it focuses on agriculture in Free State, unlike the Western Cape Education Department’s school uniform supply tender.
– The title is specific to agriculture, highlighting an opportunity for Black-owned farmers in the Free State region.
– The project scope and deliverables emphasize agriculture-specific requirements such as crop cultivation, packaging, and distribution.
– The contact email and apply URL are realistic for the Department of Agriculture, aligning with government procurement processes.