Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD)

National department / entity · 17 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: 53% of its published awards carry a usable value; geography inferred from the name.

What it buys (5 categories)

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Distinctive vs the national mix (RCA ≥ 1.5): Professional, scientific and technical activities, Scientific research and development.

Awards per quarter

Method mix

RFP: 12 (71%)
Open tender: 5 (29%)

Median advertised window: 15 days (national median 19).

Supplier concentration

13 distinct winning firms. The largest takes 12% of awards; concentration index (HHI) 0.09.

Largest winners by award count: TOURVEST HOLDINGS (2), NEMAI CONSULTING (2), TJDYNAMIC DEVELOPMENT PRACTICES (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.

Categories at least two of these peers award that Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) hasn't published awards in: Services: Professional (4 peers), Services: General (3 peers), Services: Building (3 peers), Security and investigation activities (3 peers), Construction (2 peers), Supplies: General (2 peers), Other service activities (2 peers), Information and communication (2 peers). A gap can be a choice as easily as an omission.