The Central Supplier Database (CSD) in South Africa is a vital resource for suppliers looking to engage in business with the government. Launched on 1 April 2016, the CSD consolidates supplier information into a centralized platform, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for organs of state. Here’s a comprehensive guide to understanding the CSD and how you can leverage it for business opportunities.
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What does a CSD do?
Benefits of Registering on the CSD
Visibility to Government Buyers
Being listed on the CSD increases your chances of being considered for government contracts and tenders.
Simplified Procurement
The CSD ensures that your supplier data is accurate, complete, and verified, streamlining the procurement process.
Compliance
Registration aligns suppliers with government procurement policies and regulations.
Nationwide Access
Suppliers can engage with various provincial and national government departments without needing to register multiple times.
How to Register on the CSD
Step 1: Self-Registration
Visit the official CSD self-registration portal and create a profile. This step signals your interest in conducting business with the South African government.
Step 2: Provide Key Details
During registration, you’ll need to provide:
Company or personal details
Banking information
Tax compliance information
BBBEE status (if applicable)
Step 3: Verification
Once submitted, your information will undergo verification. Upon approval, you’ll be officially listed in the CSD.
Contact Details for CSD Support
For assistance, you can contact the National Treasury or your respective provincial treasury office: