Embed Live South African Tender Data on Any Site — Free Widgets & JS SDK

You've probably embedded a GitHub stats card, a Wakatime badge, or a live crypto ticker on a personal project at some point. The idea is simple: pull live external data into your UI without owning the backend. Good DX, zero maintenance, real value. Tenders SA just shipped exactly that — but for South African government procurement data. Four embeddable widgets, a JavaScript SDK, iFrame support, no API key, no account, no rate limits on the embed layer. Free forever. Here's what's available, how to drop it in, and why it's actually interesting from a data-and-web perspective. What Data Are We Talking About? Tenders SA aggregates live tender data from South African government entities, municipalities, state-owned enterprises, and public procurement portals across all nine provinces. The platform normalises this into structured intelligence: active tenders, awarded contracts, sector breakdowns, company leaderboards, and provincial heatmaps. The widgets expose a read-only slice of that dat