South African National Biodiversity Institute
AgencySANBI
Mandate
Researches and conserves biodiversity and manages national botanical gardens.
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Updated 10 Nov 2026Built from the documents Govermate has read from SANBI. Every line below comes from a source document, not from an editorial description.
What this body does
- Publishes statements252 documentsfrom what documents state
- Offers opportunities or services92 documentsfrom what documents state
- Offers opportunities or services92 documentsfrom links between records
- award record for a public procurement tender3 documentsdescribed in documents
- cancelled government tender notice3 documentsdescribed in documents
- tender notice for construction works3 documentsdescribed in documents
- government construction tender notice2 documentsdescribed in documents
- government tender award record2 documentsdescribed in documents
- government tender notice for IT services2 documentsdescribed in documents
- A SANBI news article reporting progress on a southern African wetlands project1 documentdescribed in documents
- A completed open-tender procurement record for an Azure managed service…1 documentdescribed in documents
- A news announcement of Pretoria Zoo's extended birthday admission promotion and1 documentdescribed in documents
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Recent activity
- Southern Africa’s Biggest Nature Count Returns Nov 27–30
SANBI announces that registrations are open for the 2026 Great Southern Bioblitz, a four-day community science event from 27 to 30 November in which the public photographs wild species and uploads them to iNaturalist. It reports the 2025 event's results, including 127 983 observations and over 600 threatened taxa recorded.
- Executive Manager Theressa Frantz: GBIF Africa BID Data Mobilisation Workshop
A welcome speech by SANBI executive manager Theressa Frantz opening the GBIF Africa BID Data Mobilisation Training Workshop at Kirstenbosch. It stresses the need to mobilise and open biodiversity data across Africa and reports that 22 projects from the 2025 BID Call for Proposals were selected.
- CEO’s speech at UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP17)
A speech by SANBI's CEO at COP17 arguing that national spatial data and planning are essential for implementing the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. It cites a regional gap in priority data products (19% fully in place) and describes SANBI's SBAPP project with four southern African countries.
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Recent Opportunities
View allTHE APPOINTMENT OF A MICROSOFT AZURE MANAGED SERVICE PROVIDER TO MANAGE, STANDARDISE AND OPTIMISE EXISTING AZURE SERVICES FOR THE SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE (SANBI) FOR A PERIOD OF THREE (3) YEARS
SANBI is inviting bids from two service providers to supply and deliver game pellets and dry feeds to the National Zoological Garden on an as-and-when-required basis for three years. The tender documents are available as a Terms of Reference PDF, and the bidding period closes on 18 November 2026 at 11:00.
APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE DRY ROOM AND MINOR REPAIR WORK TO THE SEEDBANK FACILITY AT THE KIRSTENBOSCH NATIONAL BOTANICAL GARDEN, CAPE TOWN
APPOINTMENT OF A CONTRACTOR FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A WATER-WISE AND BIODIVERSITY GARDEN. AT THE PRETORIA NATIONAL BOTANICAL GARDEN, GAUTENG
This is an open tender published by South African National Biodiversity Institute. It closes on 17 November 2026. Check the official source for eligibility, required documents, briefing details and submission instructions before applying.
This is an open-tender record issued by the South African National Biodiversity Institute for appointing a Microsoft Azure managed service provider. The provider would manage, standardise and optimise existing Azure services for three years. Bids close on 14 September 2026 at 11:00, and a compulsory online briefing is scheduled for 1 September 2026.
Recent documents
Published by SANBI. These are records Govermate has read from this institution, not opportunities to apply for.
- Southern Africa’s Biggest Nature Count Returns Nov 27–30News & speeches
- Executive Manager Theressa Frantz: GBIF Africa BID Data Mobilisation WorkshopNews & speeches
- Operation Shonzha Rehabilitation Programme at Tshenzhelani VillageNews & speeches
- South Africa and France Explore Strategic Partnership at COP17News & speeches
- A SANBI news article reporting that five learners from two Sharpeville schools, who performed at the 2026 International Day for Biological…News & speeches
- Help SANBI tell South Africa’s biodiversity storyNotices & forms