National department / entity · 38 published awards, 2021Q3 to 2026Q1
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: 63% of its published awards carry a usable value; geography inferred from the name.
What it buys (27 categories)
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Distinctive vs the national mix (RCA ≥ 1.5): Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding, Food and beverage service activities, Repair and installation of machinery and equipment.
Awards per quarter
Method mix
Open tender: 31 (82%)
RFQ: 4 (11%)
RFP: 2 (5%)
Limited / direct: 1 (3%)
Median advertised window: 17 days (national median 19).
Supplier concentration
37 distinct winning firms. The largest takes 5% of awards; concentration index (HHI) 0.03.
Largest winners by award count: PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS(2), WORLD WIDE INDUSTRIAL AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERS(1), LEAFY SPACE(1).
Names restate the published award record; nothing analytic is attached to any name, and concentration is a market-structure observation, not an accusation: small buyers and specialist categories concentrate naturally. Right of reply →
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 Cape Town International Convention Centre hasn't published awards in: Services: General(5 peers), Construction of buildings(4 peers), Civil engineering(4 peers), Professional, scientific and technical activities(4 peers), Services: Civil(4 peers), Other personal service activities(4 peers), Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis(4 peers), Services: Electrical(3 peers). A gap can be a choice as easily as an omission.