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Bergrivier - WC Local Municipality

Municipality / municipal entity · Western Cape · WC013 · 7 published awards, 2024Q3 to 2024Q4

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: 100% of its published awards carry a usable value; geography hand-checked.

What it buys (7 categories)

Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding · 1 awards (14.3%)Financial service activities, excep…1 awardsSupplies: General · 1 awards (14.3%)Supplies: General1 awardsRental and leasing activities · 1 awards (14.3%)Rental and leasing activities1 awardsSewerage · 1 awards (14.3%)Sewerage1 awardsOther service activities · 1 awards (14.3%)Other service activities1 awardsServices: Professional · 1 awards (14.3%)Services: Professional1 awardsCivil engineering · 1 awards (14.3%)Civil engineering1 awards
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Awards per quarter

2021Q1: 0 awards2021Q2: 0 awards2021Q3: 0 awards2021Q4: 0 awards2022Q1: 0 awards2022Q2: 0 awards2022Q3: 0 awards2022Q4: 0 awards2023Q1: 0 awards2023Q2: 0 awards2023Q3: 0 awards2023Q4: 0 awards2024Q1: 0 awards2024Q2: 0 awards2024Q3: 5 awards2024Q4: 2 awards2025Q1: 0 awards2025Q2: 0 awards2025Q3: 0 awards2025Q4: 0 awards2026Q1: 0 awards2026Q2: 0 awards202120222023202420252026

Method mix

  • Open tender: 7 (100%)

Median advertised window: 21 days (national median 19).

Supplier concentration

7 distinct winning firms. The largest takes 14% of awards; concentration index (HHI) 0.14.

Largest winners by award count: INCA PORTFOLIO MANAGERS (1), F E S MANUFACTURING (1), LAZAR (1).

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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.

Categories at least two of these peers award that Bergrivier - WC Local Municipality hasn't published awards in: Construction (5 peers), Services: General (4 peers), Services: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security Services) (4 peers), Construction of buildings (4 peers), Services: Electrical (4 peers), Supplies: Electrical Equipment (4 peers), Services: Building (3 peers), Supplies: Clothing/Textiles/Footwear (3 peers). A gap can be a choice as easily as an omission.

Capital spend context

Audited capital expenditure for Bergrivier (WC013) from National Treasury's Municipal Money, for scale against the 7 awards published here. Large capex with few published awards usually means procurement happens outside the eTenders portal, not that it is not happening.

FY2023
R58m
FY2024
R52m
FY2025
R141m

Full financials on Municipal Money →

Neighbours also buying

Categories several buyers in Western Cape awarded during 2025Q4 and 2026Q1: where needs overlap, joint or transversal procurement can save real money.

  • Services: Professional · 17 buyers (including this one) e.g. Overstrand Municipality; Stellenbosch Municipality; Road Accident Fund
  • Supplies: General · 13 buyers (including this one) e.g. Cape Winelands District Municipality; National Research Foundation; Swellendam Municipality
  • Construction · 11 buyers e.g. Stellenbosch Municipality; Swellendam Municipality; Laingsburg Municipality
  • Services: General · 10 buyers e.g. Cape Winelands District Municipality; Swellendam Municipality; Garden Route District Local Municipality
  • Other service activities · 10 buyers (including this one) e.g. George Municipality; Swellendam Municipality; Overstrand Municipality