Bedclothes and table and kitchen linen and towels
R2 million government market · 19 suppliers · FY 2025/26
The market for bedclothes, table and kitchen linen, and towels is a substantial one, with about R1.8 million spent by government departments. This market is relatively stable, with no year-over-year growth, so you'll need to compete for a share of existing spend. With 19 suppliers already serving 10 different departments, it's a fairly crowded space, but there is a strong emphasis on supporting black-owned businesses, which received about 59% of the allocation. To succeed, you'll want to ensure your organisation is well-positioned to meet the government's Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) requirements. If you're considering entering this market, start by reviewing your BEE level and identifying areas where you can improve your score to increase your chances of securing government contracts.
ProTenders Intelligence, powered by National Treasury BAS data
R2M
19
10
R94K
B-BBEE Allocation
59.4%
R1M
40.0%
R717K
14.9%
R268K
0.6%
R11K
Spending Trend
By Province
Data from National Treasury BAS · Bedclothes and table and kitchen linen and towels · 19 suppliers across 10 departments · FY 2025/26