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South Cape TVET College

National department / entity · 7 published awards, 2024Q3 to 2025Q4

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: 86% of its published awards carry a usable value; geography inferred from the name.

What it buys (5 categories)

Manufacture of furniture · 3 awards (42.9%)Manufacture of furniture3 awardsConstruction of buildings · 1 awards (14.3%)Construction of buildings1 awardsManufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment · 1 awards (14.3%)Manufacture of fabricated metal pro…1 awardsSupplies: Computer Equipment · 1 awards (14.3%)Supplies: Computer Equipment1 awardsDisposals: General · 1 awards (14.3%)Disposals: General1 awards
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Distinctive vs the national mix (RCA ≥ 1.5): Manufacture of furniture.

Awards per quarter

2021Q1: 0 awards2021Q2: 0 awards2021Q3: 0 awards2021Q4: 0 awards2022Q1: 0 awards2022Q2: 0 awards2022Q3: 0 awards2022Q4: 0 awards2023Q1: 0 awards2023Q2: 0 awards2023Q3: 0 awards2023Q4: 0 awards2024Q1: 0 awards2024Q2: 0 awards2024Q3: 1 awards2024Q4: 0 awards2025Q1: 0 awards2025Q2: 0 awards2025Q3: 0 awards2025Q4: 6 awards2026Q1: 0 awards2026Q2: 0 awards202120222023202420252026

Method mix

  • RFQ: 7 (100%)

Median advertised window: 13 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: TOLO N MILES (1), ANSTRO CATERING EQUIPMENT (1), JUST OFFICE (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 South Cape TVET College hasn't published awards in: Services: Professional (5 peers), Services: General (5 peers), Supplies: General (5 peers), Services: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security Services) (5 peers), Services: Electrical (4 peers), Supplies: Stationery/Printing (4 peers), Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning (4 peers), Construction (3 peers). A gap can be a choice as easily as an omission.