National - Department of Electricity and Energy
National department / entity · 5 published awards, 2025Q3 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: 80% of its published awards carry a usable value; geography inferred from the name.
What it buys (3 categories)
Awards per quarter
Method mix
- RFP: 4 (80%)
- RFQ: 1 (20%)
Median advertised window: 23 days (national median 19).
Supplier concentration
5 distinct winning firms. The largest takes 20% of awards; concentration index (HHI) 0.20.
Largest winners by award count: BIGEN AFRICA SERVICES (1), IKHWEZI LX (1), WALENA AFRICA CAPITAL (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.
- Ekurhuleni Water Care Company (ERWAT)
- Flavius Mareka TVET College
- Public Works
- City Power – Johannesburg
- City of Cape Town
Categories at least two of these peers award that National - Department of Electricity and Energy hasn't published awards in: Supplies: General (5 peers), Other service activities (4 peers), Supplies: Electrical Equipment (4 peers), Services: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security Services) (3 peers), Construction of buildings (3 peers), Services: Building (3 peers), Services: Civil (3 peers), Construction (2 peers). A gap can be a choice as easily as an omission.