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Eastern Cape - Sport Recreation Arts and Culture

Provincial department · Eastern Cape · 14 published awards, 2022Q4 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: 50% of its published awards carry a usable value; geography inferred from the name.

What it buys (10 categories)

Services: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security Services) · 2 awards (14.3%)Services: Functional (Including Cle…2 awardsInformation and communication · 2 awards (14.3%)Information and communication2 awardsServices: Professional · 2 awards (14.3%)Services: Professional2 awardsLibraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities · 2 awards (14.3%)Libraries, archives, museums and ot…2 awardsConstruction of buildings · 1 awards (7.1%)Construction of b…1 awardsServices to buildings and landscape activities · 1 awards (7.1%)Services to build…1 awardsAdvertising and market research · 1 awards (7.1%)Advertising and m…1 awardsActivities of head offices; management consultancy activities · 1 awards (7.1%)Activities of head offices; managem…1 awardsTravel agency, tour operator, reservation service and related activities · 1 awards (7.1%)Travel agency, tour operator, reser…1 awardsElectricity, gas, steam and air conditioning · 1 awards (7.1%)Electricity, gas,…1 awards
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Awards per quarter

2021Q1: 0 awards2021Q2: 0 awards2021Q3: 0 awards2021Q4: 0 awards2022Q1: 0 awards2022Q2: 0 awards2022Q3: 0 awards2022Q4: 2 awards2023Q1: 1 awards2023Q2: 1 awards2023Q3: 2 awards2023Q4: 0 awards2024Q1: 2 awards2024Q2: 1 awards2024Q3: 0 awards2024Q4: 0 awards2025Q1: 0 awards2025Q2: 5 awards2025Q3: 0 awards2025Q4: 0 awards2026Q1: 0 awards2026Q2: 0 awards202120222023202420252026

Method mix

  • Open tender: 13 (93%)
  • RFP: 1 (7%)

Median advertised window: 25 days (national median 19).

Supplier concentration

14 distinct winning firms. The largest takes 7% of awards; concentration index (HHI) 0.07.

Largest winners by award count: AYAVUYA TRADING AND PROJECTS (1), MFINGO DEVELOPMENTS (1), PANDULWAZI TRAINING CENTRE (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 Eastern Cape - Sport Recreation Arts and Culture hasn't published awards in: Services: General (4 peers), Other service activities (3 peers), Services: Building (2 peers), Activities auxiliary to financial service and insurance activities. (2 peers), Publishing activities (2 peers). A gap can be a choice as easily as an omission.

Neighbours also buying

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

  • Services: General · 8 buyers e.g. Ingquza Hill Local Municipality; Eastern Cape - Social Development and Special Programmes; Transnet SOC Ltd
  • Services: Professional · 6 buyers (including this one) e.g. Eastern Cape - Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs; Public Works; Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa
  • Other service activities · 6 buyers e.g. King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality; Eastern Cape - Human Settlements; Eastern Cape - AIDC Development Centre Eastern Cape SOC Ltd
  • Construction · 5 buyers e.g. THE MVULA TRUST; Eastern Cape - Roads and Public Works; Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa
  • Supplies: General · 5 buyers e.g. Ingquza Hill Local Municipality; Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa; Justice & Constitutional Development