Department Of Traditional Affairs Supplier Database

By | December 10, 2021

Department Of Traditional Affairs Supplier Database, The Central Supplier Database (CSD) was launched on 1 September 2015. It is compulsory for all prospective suppliers to be registered on the CSD with effect from 1 April 2016.



What is the CSD?



  • A single database that serves as the source of all supplier information for all spheres of government,
  • A way of simplifying the process of doing business with government,
  • It enables electronic registration and verification processes,
  • It reduces the exchange of compliance documents in paper form,
  • It eliminates multiple registrations with different organs of state,
  • It reduces the cost for both business and government


To register, you can visit the Central Supplier Database website.