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Laingsburg Municipality

Municipality / municipal entity · Western Cape · 12 published awards, 2023Q2 to 2025Q4

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: 83% of its published awards carry a usable value; geography hand-checked.

What it buys (7 categories)

Construction · 4 awards (33.3%)Construction4 awardsServices: Professional · 2 awards (16.7%)Services: Professional2 awardsWater supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities · 2 awards (16.7%)Water supply; sewerage, waste m…2 awardsSupplies: Computer Equipment · 1 awards (8.3%)Supplies: Compu…1 awardsSupplies: Electrical Equipment · 1 awards (8.3%)Supplies: Elect…1 awardsManufacture of rubber and plastics products · 1 awards (8.3%)Manufacture of rubber and plast…1 awardsTelecommunications · 1 awards (8.3%)Telecommunications1 awards
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Distinctive vs the national mix (RCA ≥ 1.5): Construction.

Awards per quarter

2021Q1: 0 awards2021Q2: 0 awards2021Q3: 0 awards2021Q4: 0 awards2022Q1: 0 awards2022Q2: 0 awards2022Q3: 0 awards2022Q4: 0 awards2023Q1: 0 awards2023Q2: 1 awards2023Q3: 2 awards2023Q4: 0 awards2024Q1: 3 awards2024Q2: 0 awards2024Q3: 0 awards2024Q4: 0 awards2025Q1: 0 awards2025Q2: 2 awards2025Q3: 3 awards2025Q4: 1 awards2026Q1: 0 awards2026Q2: 0 awards202120222023202420252026

Method mix

  • Open tender: 10 (83%)
  • RFQ: 2 (17%)

Median advertised window: 21 days (national median 19).

Supplier concentration

11 distinct winning firms. The largest takes 17% of awards; concentration index (HHI) 0.10.

Largest winners by award count: CJL ROADS AND INFRASTRUCTURE (2), DDP VALUERS (1), GUERRINI MARINE CONSTRUCTION (1).

Names restate the published award record; nothing analytic is attached to any name, and concentration is a market-structure observation, not an accusation: small buyers and specialist categories concentrate naturally. Right of reply →

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 Laingsburg Municipality hasn't published awards in: Supplies: Stationery/Printing (3 peers), Supplies: Clothing/Textiles/Footwear (3 peers), Services: General (2 peers), Supplies: General (2 peers), Services: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security Services) (2 peers), Construction of buildings (2 peers), Services: Electrical (2 peers), Manufacture of furniture (2 peers). A gap can be a choice as easily as an omission.

Capital spend context

Audited capital expenditure for Laingsburg (WC051) from National Treasury's Municipal Money, for scale against the 12 awards published here. Large capex with few published awards usually means procurement happens outside the eTenders portal, not that it is not happening.

FY2023
R26m
FY2024
R37m
FY2025
R27m

Full financials on Municipal Money →

Neighbours also buying

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

  • Services: Professional · 17 buyers (including this one) e.g. Overstrand Municipality; Stellenbosch Municipality; Road Accident Fund
  • Supplies: General · 13 buyers e.g. Cape Winelands District Municipality; National Research Foundation; Swellendam Municipality
  • Construction · 11 buyers (including this one) e.g. Stellenbosch Municipality; Swellendam Municipality; Laingsburg Municipality
  • Services: General · 10 buyers e.g. Cape Winelands District Municipality; Swellendam Municipality; Garden Route District Local Municipality
  • Other service activities · 10 buyers e.g. George Municipality; Swellendam Municipality; Overstrand Municipality