Fiber Processing Manufacturing Sector Education and Training Authority
National department / entity · 5 published awards, 2021Q3 to 2025Q1
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: 60% of its published awards carry a usable value; geography inferred from the name.
What it buys (2 categories)
Distinctive vs the national mix (RCA ≥ 1.5): Services: Professional.
Awards per quarter
Method mix
- RFP: 4 (80%)
- Open tender: 1 (20%)
Median advertised window: 21 days (national median 19).
Supplier concentration
5 distinct winning firms. The largest takes 20% of awards; concentration index (HHI) 0.20.
Largest winners by award count: DONACEL (1), SHUMBA (1), ENDORSED SOLUTIONS (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.
- Local Government Education and Training Authority
- National Home Builders Registration Council
- Western Cape - Office of the Premier
- Sedibeng TVET College
- Mpumalanga - Mpumalanga Regional Training Trust (MRTT)
Categories at least two of these peers award that Fiber Processing Manufacturing Sector Education and Training Authority hasn't published awards in: Services: General (2 peers), Construction (2 peers), Supplies: General (2 peers), Supplies: Computer Equipment (2 peers), Travel agency, tour operator, reservation service and related activities (2 peers). A gap can be a choice as easily as an omission.