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Msunduzi Museum

National department / entity · 17 published awards, 2021Q4 to 2026Q1

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: 71% of its published awards carry a usable value; geography inferred from the name.

What it buys (11 categories)

Construction of buildings · 5 awards (29.4%)Construction of buildings5 awardsServices: Electrical · 2 awards (11.8%)Services: Electrical2 awardsConstruction · 2 awards (11.8%)Construction2 awardsArchitectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis · 1 awards (5.9%)Architectural and engineering activi…1 awardsSupplies: General · 1 awards (5.9%)Supplies: General1 awardsWater supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities · 1 awards (5.9%)Water supply; sewerage, waste manage…1 awardsWholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles · 1 awards (5.9%)Wholesale and reta…1 awardsActivities auxiliary to financial service and insurance activities. · 1 awards (5.9%)Activities auxilia…1 awardsServices: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security Services) · 1 awards (5.9%)Services: Function…1 awardsServices: Professional · 1 awards (5.9%)Services: Professi…1 awardsManufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. · 1 awards (5.9%)Manufacture of machinery and equipme…1 awards
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Distinctive vs the national mix (RCA ≥ 1.5): Construction of buildings.

Awards per quarter

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

Method mix

  • RFQ: 11 (65%)
  • Open tender: 5 (29%)
  • RFP: 1 (6%)

Median advertised window: 18 days (national median 19).

Supplier concentration

16 distinct winning firms. The largest takes 12% of awards; concentration index (HHI) 0.07.

Largest winners by award count: SIYEZA NOSIZO PROJECTS (2), BARTSCH Consult (1), HAMSA CONSULTING ENGINEERS (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 Msunduzi Museum hasn't published awards in: Services: General (2 peers), Information and communication (2 peers), Professional, scientific and technical activities (2 peers), Food and beverage service activities (2 peers), Travel agency, tour operator, reservation service and related activities (2 peers). A gap can be a choice as easily as an omission.