Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality
Municipality / municipal entity · Mpumalanga · 6 published awards, 2025Q3 to 2025Q3
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 (3 categories)
Distinctive vs the national mix (RCA ≥ 1.5): Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities.
Awards per quarter
Method mix
- Open tender: 6 (100%)
Median advertised window: 28 days (national median 19).
Supplier concentration
6 distinct winning firms. The largest takes 17% of awards; concentration index (HHI) 0.17.
Largest winners by award count: MOEPI MOTSEPE TRADING AND PROJECTS (1), HARD TARGET TRADING NO 5 (1), A SE RAGHELE HOLDINGS (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.
- Mpumalanga - Provincial Treasury
- Matzikama Municipality
- Ekurhuleni Water Care Company (ERWAT)
- Rand Water
- Kwazulu Natal - Provincial Treasury
Categories at least two of these peers award that Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality hasn't published awards in: Supplies: General (4 peers), Services: Professional (3 peers), Services: General (3 peers), Other service activities (3 peers), Services: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security Services) (3 peers), Information and communication (2 peers), Water collection, treatment and supply (2 peers), Scientific research and development (2 peers). A gap can be a choice as easily as an omission.
Capital spend context
Audited capital expenditure for Dr J.S. Moroka (MP316) from National Treasury's Municipal Money, for scale against the 6 awards published here. Large capex with few published awards usually means procurement happens outside the eTenders portal, not that it is not happening.
Neighbours also buying
Categories several buyers in Mpumalanga awarded during 2025Q4 and 2026Q1: where needs overlap, joint or transversal procurement can save real money.
- Services: General · 6 buyers e.g. Mpumalanga - Agriculture Rural Development and Land Administration; ESKOM; Mpumalanga - Co-operative Governance, Human Settlements, and Traditional Affairs
- Other service activities · 3 buyers e.g. Eskom National Transmission Company of South Africa; Agricultural Research Council; ESKOM
- Services: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security Services) · 3 buyers e.g. Labour; Justice & Constitutional Development; Road Accident Fund
- Services: Professional · 2 buyers e.g. Justice & Constitutional Development; Transnet SOC Ltd
- Construction · 2 buyers (including this one) e.g. Water and Sanitation; Eskom National Transmission Company of South Africa