Onderstepoort Biological Products Limited

National department / entity · 106 published awards, 2021Q3 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: 98% of its published awards carry a usable value; geography inferred from the name.

What it buys (37 categories)

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Distinctive vs the national mix (RCA ≥ 1.5): Computer programming, consultancy and related activities, Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning, Construction of buildings, Repair and installation of machinery and equipment, Office administrative, office support and other business support activities, Employment activities.

Awards per quarter

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.

Category	This buyer	National	Ratio	n
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities	R631k	R10m	0.1×	12
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning	R622k	R8m	0.1×	11
Construction of buildings	R58m	R37m	1.6×	7
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment	R523k	R19m	0.0×	6
Services: Professional	R3m	R9m	0.3×	6
Employment activities	R431k	R1m	0.3×	5
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities	R754k	R4m	0.2×	5

Method mix

RFQ: 101 (95%)
RFP: 3 (3%)
Open tender: 2 (2%)

Median advertised window: 13 days (national median 19).

Supplier concentration

88 distinct winning firms. The largest takes 4% of awards; concentration index (HHI) 0.01.

Largest winners by award count: HVAC TECHNOLOGIES (4), JUST DYNAMICS SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS (3), TLOU TUBATSE CONSTRUCTION AND PROJECTS (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 Onderstepoort Biological Products Limited hasn't published awards in: Supplies: Stationery/Printing (2 peers), Professional, scientific and technical activities (2 peers), Disposals: General (2 peers). A gap can be a choice as easily as an omission.