If your business supplies the South African public sector, finding the right tender in time is half the work. A cleaning company in the Western Cape, a civil contractor in KwaZulu-Natal or a bid writer working for ten clients all have the same morning routine: open the eTenders portal, scroll, search, open notices one by one and copy the details into a spreadsheet.

Missing one notice can mean missing a compulsory briefing session, and that usually rules you out of the bid.

This tutorial shows how to replace that routine with a scheduled feed that lands every morning with only the new tenders that match your province, category and keywords. It uses the South Africa Tenders Scraper on the Apify Store.

Where the data comes from

National Treasury runs the eTender Publication Portal at etenders.gov.za, the central place where public bodies advertise tenders.…