CEF (Pty) Ltd
National department / entity · 12 published awards, 2021Q4 to 2025Q2
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: 67% of its published awards carry a usable value; geography inferred from the name.
What it buys (7 categories)
Distinctive vs the national mix (RCA ≥ 1.5): Services: General.
Awards per quarter
Method mix
- RFP: 11 (92%)
- Open tender: 1 (8%)
Median advertised window: 21 days (national median 19).
Supplier concentration
12 distinct winning firms. The largest takes 8% of awards; concentration index (HHI) 0.08.
Largest winners by award count: GIJIMA HOLDINGS (1), LOCKDOWN IT (1), TRAVEL WITH FLAIR CAPE TOWN (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.
- Kwazulu Natal - Provincial Legislature
- Eastern Cape - Rural Development and Agrarian Reform
- Eastern Cape - Agriculture
- Kwazulu Natal - Economic Development, Tourism and Environ Affairs
- Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa
Categories at least two of these peers award that CEF (Pty) Ltd hasn't published awards in: Construction (4 peers), Supplies: General (4 peers), Services: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security Services) (4 peers), Security and investigation activities (4 peers), Other service activities (3 peers), Construction of buildings (3 peers), Services: Electrical (3 peers), Civil engineering (3 peers). A gap can be a choice as easily as an omission.