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KwaZulu-Natal Film Commission

Provincial department · KwaZulu-Natal · 10 published awards, 2021Q2 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: 20% of its published awards carry a usable value; geography inferred from the name.

What it buys (4 categories)

Services: Professional · 5 awards (50.0%)Services: Professional5 awardsServices: General · 3 awards (30.0%)Services: General3 awardsServices: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security Services) · 1 awards (10.0%)Services: Funct…1 awardsMotion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities · 1 awards (10.0%)Motion picture, video and television programme production, sou…1 awards
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Distinctive vs the national mix (RCA ≥ 1.5): Services: Professional, Services: General.

Awards per quarter

2021Q1: 0 awards2021Q2: 3 awards2021Q3: 0 awards2021Q4: 0 awards2022Q1: 0 awards2022Q2: 0 awards2022Q3: 3 awards2022Q4: 0 awards2023Q1: 1 awards2023Q2: 0 awards2023Q3: 0 awards2023Q4: 0 awards2024Q1: 0 awards2024Q2: 1 awards2024Q3: 0 awards2024Q4: 1 awards2025Q1: 1 awards2025Q2: 0 awards2025Q3: 0 awards2025Q4: 0 awards2026Q1: 0 awards2026Q2: 0 awards202120222023202420252026

Method mix

  • Open tender: 7 (70%)
  • RFP: 3 (30%)

Median advertised window: 22 days (national median 19).

Supplier concentration

10 distinct winning firms. The largest takes 10% of awards; concentration index (HHI) 0.10.

Largest winners by award count: MBONISENI EVENTS & PROJECTS MANAGEMENT (1), Thembanathi Security Safety and Cleaning Services (1), Notha Investments (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 KwaZulu-Natal Film Commission hasn't published awards in: Other service activities (4 peers), Information and communication (4 peers), Other professional, scientific and technical activities (4 peers), Administrative and support activities (3 peers), Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning (3 peers), Travel agency, tour operator, reservation service and related activities (3 peers), Supplies: General (2 peers), Supplies: Computer Equipment (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