Science & Technology
National department / entity · 7 published awards, 2022Q4 to 2025Q1
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: 29% of its published awards carry a usable value; geography inferred from the name.
What it buys (1 categories)
Distinctive vs the national mix (RCA ≥ 1.5): Services: Professional.
Awards per quarter
Method mix
- Open tender: 4 (57%)
- RFP: 3 (43%)
Median advertised window: 21 days (national median 19).
Supplier concentration
7 distinct winning firms. The largest takes 14% of awards; concentration index (HHI) 0.14.
Largest winners by award count: XTND (1), NM Envirotech Solutions (1), CSG Security (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.