Newcastle Local Municipality: contracts awarded without a rival: 2 uncontested awards; 15% of its awards; 2 suppliers; 0 single bid.
Assay record ASY-ZA-1GDW13G1YN · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Newcastle Local Municipality: contracts awarded without a rival (South Africa)”, https://assay-systems.com/register/za/uncontested/b/newcastle-local-municipality/
Newcastle Local Municipality made 2 of its 13 public contract awards without a rival from 2022-07-03 to 2022-08-27: 2 without a competition and 0 after a competition that drew a single bid, to 2 suppliers; the most to FREEFALL TRADING 1071, 1.
An award is uncontested when the buyer had no rival offer to weigh: it was made without a competition (direct award, negotiated procedure without a call for tenders, sole-source or advance-notice contract), or a competition was held and only one bid arrived. Every count below is built award by award from the official notices. Awards to individuals are not included.
Newcastle Local Municipality gave FREEFALL TRADING 1071 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-08-27, latest 2022-08-27.
Newcastle Local Municipality gave YIREVES SOLUTIONS 54 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-07-03, latest 2022-07-03.
| Date | Supplier | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-27 | FREEFALL TRADING 1071 ocds-9t57fa-37394 | No competition direct | Deviation |
| 2022-07-03 | YIREVES SOLUTIONS 54 ocds-9t57fa-29563 | No competition direct | Deviation |
Every uncontested award in South Africa · All countries
Source: contract awards published by the National Treasury of South Africa (eTender) in the Open Contracting Data Standard (data.open-contracting.org), licensed under ODC PDDL 1.0; awards from January 2016 to 30 September 2026, accessed 15 October 2026. Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Values in these notices often state a framework ceiling rather than a contract amount, so awards are counted, not summed. Updated 17 October 2026.