Eastern Cape · Q1 2026
Eastern Cape Department Spend Leaderboard
Government departments ranked by total procurement spend in Eastern Cape government procurement (Q1 2026). Ranked by verified contract award value from the National Treasury eTenders Portal.
Citation Summary
Eastern Cape government departments and entities awarded R352M across 80 contracts (Q1 2026).
Top 5 suppliers account for 93.7% of total Eastern Cape procurement spend (Q1 2026).
Key Insights
- THE MVULA TRUST holds 60.9% of Eastern Cape procurement spend (Q1 2026).
- R352M across 80 contracts in Eastern Cape (Q1 2026).
- 15 department spend entities in Eastern Cape (Q1 2026).
- 93.7% of total spend controlled by top 5 entities (Q1 2026).
Market Intelligence
Top 1 vs Top 2 ratio
3.1x
Top 5 share vs long-tail
93.7% vs 6.3%
BBBEE-compliant awards
0.0% of spend
Active entities
56 in Eastern Cape
Department Spend Rankings
| Rank | Department Name | Total Awarded | % of Spend | Contracts | Top Supplier | BBBEE Compliance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE MVULA TRUST | R214M | 60.9% | 36 | SPLITT BAR AGENCIES | 0% Compliant |
| 2 | Coega Development Cooperation | R69M | 19.7% | 1 | ALEXANDER MAINTENANCE AND ELECTRICAL SERVICES | 0% Compliant |
| 3 | Eastern Cape - Provincial Treasury | R21M | 5.9% | 1 | THE STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0% Compliant |
| 4 | Eastern Cape - Roads and Public Works | R13M | 3.7% | 1 | MNJ CONSTRUCTION | 0% Compliant |
| 5 | Eastern Cape - Agriculture | R12M | 3.5% | 5 | GIBBS AFRICA PEACE CORPS | 0% Compliant |
| 6 | Eastern Cape - Eastern Cape Socio-Economic Consultative Council | R7.8M | 2.2% | 3 | DESTINY GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY | 0% Compliant |
| 7 | Eastern Cape - Transport | R6.2M | 1.8% | 1 | MAVALENI SECURITY SOLUTIONS AND PROJECTS | 0% Compliant |
| 8 | State Information Technology Agency | R3.0M | 0.9% | 1 | BLUE NETWORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE | 0% Compliant |
| 9 | Public Works | R2.6M | 0.7% | 1 | CHIMORA GROUP | 0% Compliant |
| 10 | Justice & Constitutional Development | R1.3M | 0.4% | 4 | 3G RELOCATIONS AND TRANSPORT | 0% Compliant |
| 11 | Water and Sanitation | R550K | 0.2% | 1 | (BIDELA DISTRIBUTORS) | 0% Compliant |
| 12 | Eastern Cape - Sport Recreation Arts and Culture | R309K | 0.1% | 1 | NDENDE TECHNOLOGIES | 0% Compliant |
| 13 | Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa | R303K | 0.1% | 1 | ICLEAN HYGIENE CHEM | 0% Compliant |
| 14 | Road Accident Fund | R59K | 0.0% | 1 | ZHEST GLOBAL | 0% Compliant |
| 15 | Eastern Cape Rural Development Agency | R1.0K | 0.0% | 1 | GEMINI MOON TRADING 7 | 0% Compliant |
BBBEE Distribution
Q1 2026, Eastern Cape
Non-compliant / Exempt
No BBBEE certification or exempted
R368M
100% — 80 contracts
Dataset Context
- Dataset:
- 80 verified government procurement awards sourced from the South African National Treasury eTenders Portal.
- Scope:
- Eastern Cape — national departments, provincial departments, municipalities, state-owned entities
- Exclusions:
- Private sector procurement. Emergency procurement below R100,000. Classified contracts.
- Period:
- Q1 2026
- Last updated:
- 28 May 2026, 04:09
- Source:
- National Treasury eTenders Portal (etenders.gov.za)
Export & Attribution
Data source: Tenders-SA.org | South African Government Procurement Intelligence
URL: https://www.tenders-sa.org/leaderboard/eastern-cape/department-spend/q1-2026
Original source: National Treasury eTenders Portal (etenders.gov.za)