Tendara Now monitors 50+ development finance sources daily and surfaces the consulting opportunities most relevant to your team's expertise. Follow the steps below to get the most out of it.
🔄 Platform last updated: May 17, 2026 · v1.4
🚀 Getting Started
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Set your preferences
Choose which organisations to monitor (World Bank, UNDP, AfDB etc.), which sectors match your expertise, your preferred languages, and geographic focus. The feed will prioritise opportunities that match.
💡 Selecting 5–10 core organisations gives the best signal-to-noise ratio.
Upload your company profile and team CVs. Our AI reads them and scores every opportunity for relevance — so Strong Match opportunities appear first. The more detail, the sharper the matching.
💡 Upload CVs for all key team members for the best results.
Receive a daily, weekly, or monthly digest of top opportunities directly in your inbox — pre-filtered to your preferences. Arrives at 07:10 UTC each morning.
💡 Daily digest means you see new opportunities before your working day starts.
Click the 📋 bookmark icon on any opportunity card to add it to your pipeline. In the Pipeline view, move bids through stages: Identified → Qualifying → Bidding → Submitted → Won/Lost.
49 sources including World Bank, UNDP, ADB, AfDB, EIB, GIZ, KfW, bilateral donors and climate funds. AI-scored and sorted by deadline. Filter by organisation using the left sidebar.
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SA Section
South African and African regional procurement. 27 sources including DBSA, City of Cape Town, IDC, SANSA, Parliament SA, GTAC and more. Curated for the Southern African market.
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Others (External Portals)
Public procurement portals globally — TED Europa, GOV.UK, COMMBUYS (MBTA), eTendersNI, TenderNed, Alberta Purchase Connection, DART Bonfire and more.
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Regional View
Browse ALL opportunities by geography. Select a region (East Africa, South Asia etc.) then drill into individual countries. Shows everything regardless of source.
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Search
Full-text search across all opportunities. Sort by relevance, deadline, or newest. Searches title, description, qualifications and deliverables.
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Pipeline
Kanban board for tracking your bids. Add opportunities from any feed page, advance through stages, set bid value and win probability, add notes.
🔄 Recent Platform Updates
May 2026
SA Section launched — 27 South African and African regional procurement sources including DBSA, City of Cape Town, SANSA, Parliament SA, East London IDZ, GEP and more.
Pipeline tracking — Add opportunities to your pipeline with one click. Track bids from Identified through to Won/Lost with stage advance buttons on the kanban board.
May 2026
AI relevance scoring — Upload your CVs and company profile. The platform scores every opportunity against your team's expertise. Strong Match and Worth a Look tiers.
Apr 2026
49 development finance scrapers live — World Bank, ADB, AfDB, AIIB, EIB, EBRD, IsDB, IFC, IFAD, GIZ, AFD, KfW, UNDP, FAO, UNEP and 34 more. Updated daily at 07:00 UTC.
Ongoing
Tendara is continuously updated — new sources are added regularly, scraper coverage is expanded, and matching algorithms are improved. Check the update indicator in the navigation bar to see when the latest changes were made.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How often is the feed updated? ▶
The main development finance feed runs every day at 07:00 UTC. The SA section runs at 07:20 UTC and the Others section at 07:15 UTC. Email digests are sent after scraping completes, typically between 07:10–07:30 UTC.
What does "Strong Match" vs "Worth a Look" mean? ▶
These are AI relevance tiers based on matching your uploaded CVs and company profile against the opportunity description. Strong Match means high alignment with your team's stated expertise. Worth a Look means partial alignment.
Can I see opportunities from a specific country? ▶
Yes — use the Regions section (🗺 in the nav). Select a region, then click a country to see all opportunities from that country across every source.
How do I add an opportunity to my pipeline? ▶
Click the 📋 bookmark icon on any opportunity card across any feed page (main feed, SA, Others, Regions, Search). The icon turns ✓ green when added. Then visit the Pipeline page to manage and advance your bids.
Why do some opportunities show 0 matches in the email? ▶
If your preferences filter by specific organisations or sectors and no new opportunities matched that day, the count will be 0. You can broaden your preferences or check the full feed for all opportunities.