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Independent Police Investigative Directorate

National department / entity · 8 published awards, 2021Q2 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: 50% of its published awards carry a usable value; geography inferred from the name.

What it buys (5 categories)

Services: General · 2 awards (25.0%)Services: General2 awardsServices: Professional · 2 awards (25.0%)Services: Professional2 awardsServices: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security Services) · 2 awards (25.0%)Services: Functional (Including Cleaning …2 awardsTravel agency, tour operator, reservation service and related activities · 1 awards (12.5%)Travel agency, tour …1 awardsComputer programming, consultancy and related activities · 1 awards (12.5%)Computer programming, consultancy and related activities1 awards
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Awards per quarter

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

Method mix

  • RFP: 7 (88%)
  • Open tender: 1 (13%)

Median advertised window: 23 days (national median 19).

Supplier concentration

8 distinct winning firms. The largest takes 12% of awards; concentration index (HHI) 0.12.

Largest winners by award count: SSG (Pty) Ltd (1), MAFOKO SECURITY PATROLS (1), Travel Adveture International (Pty) Ltd (1).

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