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National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)

National department / entity · 36 published awards, 2021Q3 to 2026Q2

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: 56% of its published awards carry a usable value; geography inferred from the name.

What it buys (9 categories)

Services: Professional · 19 awards (52.8%)Services: Professional19 awardsServices: General · 6 awards (16.7%)Services: General6 awardsServices: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security Services) · 5 awards (13.9%)Services: Functional (Incl…5 awardsSecurity and investigation activities · 1 awards (2.8%)Security and invest…1 awardsComputer programming, consultancy and related activities · 1 awards (2.8%)Computer programmin…1 awardsManufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment · 1 awards (2.8%)Manufacture of fabr…1 awardsManufacture of furniture · 1 awards (2.8%)Manufacture of furn…1 awardsSupplies: Stationery/Printing · 1 awards (2.8%)Supplies: General · 1 awards (2.8%)
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Distinctive vs the national mix (RCA ≥ 1.5): Services: Professional, Services: General, Services: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security Services).

Awards per quarter

2021Q1: 0 awards2021Q2: 0 awards2021Q3: 5 awards2021Q4: 0 awards2022Q1: 0 awards2022Q2: 0 awards2022Q3: 4 awards2022Q4: 0 awards2023Q1: 0 awards2023Q2: 2 awards2023Q3: 3 awards2023Q4: 4 awards2024Q1: 1 awards2024Q2: 0 awards2024Q3: 1 awards2024Q4: 3 awards2025Q1: 4 awards2025Q2: 0 awards2025Q3: 4 awards2025Q4: 0 awards2026Q1: 2 awards2026Q2: 3 awards202120222023202420252026

Typical award value vs the national median

Bounded medians over awards with usable values only; small samples are excluded. A ratio above 1 means this buyer's typical award in the category is larger than the national typical award, which can reflect scope, project size or pricing.

CategoryThis buyerNationalRation
Services: ProfessionalR30mR9m3.5×13

Method mix

  • Open tender: 24 (67%)
  • RFP: 5 (14%)
  • Limited / direct: 5 (14%)
  • Other: 2 (6%)

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

Supplier concentration

27 distinct winning firms. The largest takes 11% of awards; concentration index (HHI) 0.05.

Largest winners by award count: KNL HOLDINGS (4), FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS (3), PHETA TRADING ENTERPRISE (3).

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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 National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) hasn't published awards in: Supplies: Computer Equipment (5 peers), Construction of buildings (4 peers), Services: Electrical (4 peers), Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning (4 peers), Rental and leasing activities (4 peers), Construction (3 peers), Supplies: Electrical Equipment (3 peers), Supplies: Clothing/Textiles/Footwear (3 peers). A gap can be a choice as easily as an omission.