Register your business on the Central Supplier Database.
Planning to do business with government departments, municipalities or public entities? CSD registration is essential to tender for government contracts. We handle the full process for R790.
The Central Supplier Database is the South African government's official supplier database, managed by National Treasury. It's a single source of verified supplier information used by government departments, municipalities, public entities and state-owned organisations.
During registration, your information is verified against systems such as CIPC, SARS and the Department of Home Affairs, where applicable.
Participate in government tenders and quotations that require CSD registration.
A single profile used across many public sector organisations.
Meet procurement requirements set by National Treasury and public entities.
Move more quickly through government procurement onboarding.
- Private Companies (Pty) Ltd and Close Corporations
- Sole Proprietors and Partnerships
- Trusts and Non-Profit Organisations
Not sure if you qualify? Ask our specialists — at no obligation.
Complete the application
Submit your business details through our secure online form.
We review & verify
Our specialists review your information for accuracy.
We register & confirm
We complete registration and confirm once finalised.
Is CSD registration compulsory?
If you want to do business with government departments or many public entities, CSD registration is generally required as part of procurement.
Can I update my CSD profile?
Yes — we assist with updating supplier details, banking information, commodities and other profile information.
What if my tax status is non-compliant?
We help identify the issue and guide you on next steps before completing your registration.
Do I need a registered company?
No — sole proprietors, partnerships and trusts can also register, depending on procurement requirements.