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Kwa-Zulu Natal - Dube TradePort Corporation

Provincial department · KwaZulu-Natal · 9 published awards, 2022Q3 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: 100% of its published awards carry a usable value; geography inferred from the name.

What it buys (6 categories)

Services: Professional · 4 awards (44.4%)Services: Professional4 awardsInformation and communication · 1 awards (11.1%)Information and communication1 awardsServices: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security Services) · 1 awards (11.1%)Services: Functional (Including Cleaning …1 awardsServices: General · 1 awards (11.1%)Services: General1 awardsSupplies: Electrical Equipment · 1 awards (11.1%)Supplies: Electrical Equipm…1 awardsEducation · 1 awards (11.1%)Education1 awards
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Distinctive vs the national mix (RCA ≥ 1.5): Services: Professional.

Awards per quarter

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

Method mix

  • RFP: 8 (89%)
  • Open tender: 1 (11%)

Median advertised window: 24 days (national median 19).

Supplier concentration

9 distinct winning firms. The largest takes 11% of awards; concentration index (HHI) 0.11.

Largest winners by award count: SIZWE AFRICA IT GROUP (1), MARKEWICZ REDMAN PARTNERSHIP (1), AFFIRMATIVE PORTFOLIOS (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 Kwa-Zulu Natal - Dube TradePort Corporation hasn't published awards in: Supplies: General (3 peers), Travel agency, tour operator, reservation service and related activities (3 peers), Services: Building (2 peers), Rental and leasing activities (2 peers). A gap can be a choice as easily as an omission.

Neighbours also buying

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

  • Services: Professional · 9 buyers (including this one) e.g. Kwazulu Natal - Economic Development, Tourism and Environ Affairs; Public Works; Dube Tradeport
  • Services: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security Services) · 9 buyers (including this one) e.g. Kwazulu Natal - Economic Development, Tourism and Environ Affairs; Kwazulu Natal - Public Works (Head Office); Kwa-Zulu Natal - Ezemvelo KwaZulu-Natal Wildlife
  • Services: General · 8 buyers (including this one) e.g. South African Revenue Service; Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa; South African Civil Aviation Authority
  • Supplies: General · 6 buyers e.g. Umzimkhulu Local Municipality; Kwazulu Natal - Public Works (Head Office); Kwazulu Natal - Economic Development, Tourism and Environ Affairs
  • Construction · 5 buyers e.g. Kwazulu Natal - Public Works (Head Office); Kwazulu Natal - Transport; Transnet SOC Ltd