Agricultural Sector Education and Training Authority
National department / entity · 24 published awards, 2021Q3 to 2026Q2
Based on tenders published to the National Treasury eTenders portal. Municipalities and SOEs are not obliged to publish here: absence of data is not absence of procurement. Coverage for this buyer: 92% of its published awards carry a usable value; geography inferred from the name.
What it buys (9 categories)
Distinctive vs the national mix (RCA ≥ 1.5): Information service activities, Legal and accounting activities, Information and communication.
Awards per quarter
Typical award value vs the national median
Bounded medians over awards with usable values only; small samples are excluded. A ratio above 1 means this buyer's typical award in the category is larger than the national typical award, which can reflect scope, project size or pricing.
| Category | This buyer | National | Ratio | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information service activities | R3m | R22m | 0.1× | 9 |
| Legal and accounting activities | R387k | R2m | 0.2× | 5 |
Method mix
- RFQ: 16 (67%)
- RFP: 3 (13%)
- Limited / direct: 3 (13%)
- Open tender: 1 (4%)
- Other: 1 (4%)
Median advertised window: 4 days (national median 19).
Supplier concentration
21 distinct winning firms. The largest takes 8% of awards; concentration index (HHI) 0.05.
Largest winners by award count: DOXIT (2), SG SEEPAMORE (2), NEO TECHNOLOGIES (2).
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Buyers with similar baskets
Nearest procurement mixes by revealed specialisation (cosine similarity), regardless of sphere or size. Descriptive, not a comparison of performance.
- Mossel Bay Municipality
- National Housing Finance Corporation Limited
- Limpopo - Social Development
- Solplaatje Local Municipality
- Kwazulu Natal - Economic Development, Tourism and Environ Affairs
Categories at least two of these peers award that Agricultural Sector Education and Training Authority hasn't published awards in: Services: General (4 peers), Construction (4 peers), Supplies: General (4 peers), Services: Electrical (3 peers), Civil engineering (3 peers), Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning (3 peers), Computer programming, consultancy and related activities (3 peers), Supplies: Clothing/Textiles/Footwear (3 peers). A gap can be a choice as easily as an omission.