Lepelle Northern Water
National department / entity · 10 published awards, 2021Q4 to 2024Q2
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: 40% of its published awards carry a usable value; geography inferred from the name.
What it buys (6 categories)
Distinctive vs the national mix (RCA ≥ 1.5): Services: General.
Awards per quarter
Method mix
- Open tender: 9 (90%)
- RFP: 1 (10%)
Median advertised window: 24 days (national median 19).
Supplier concentration
9 distinct winning firms. The largest takes 20% of awards; concentration index (HHI) 0.12.
Largest winners by award count: PRECISION FITTINGS AND SPECIALS (2), MADITSI JAN CONSTRUCTION AND PROJECTS (1), LEBAKA CONSTRUCTION (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.
- Limpopo - Co-operative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs
- Mpumalanga - Community Safety Security and Liaison
- Limpopo - Office of the Premier
- National Library of South Africa
- Mpumalanga - Mpumalanga Regional Training Trust (MRTT)
Categories at least two of these peers award that Lepelle Northern Water hasn't published awards in: Supplies: Computer Equipment (2 peers), Supplies: Stationery/Printing (2 peers), Supplies: Clothing/Textiles/Footwear (2 peers), Other professional, scientific and technical activities (2 peers). A gap can be a choice as easily as an omission.