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 R1.6B across 233 contracts (Q1 2026).
Top 5 suppliers account for 89.7% of total Eastern Cape procurement spend (Q1 2026).
Key Insights
- Eastern Cape - Eastern Cape Development Corporation holds 50.7% of Eastern Cape procurement spend (Q1 2026).
- R1.6B across 233 contracts in Eastern Cape (Q1 2026).
- 30 department spend entities in Eastern Cape (Q1 2026).
- 89.7% of total spend controlled by top 5 entities (Q1 2026).
Market Intelligence
Top 1 vs Top 2 ratio
3.5x
Top 5 share vs long-tail
89.7% vs 10.3%
BBBEE-compliant awards
0.0% of spend
Active entities
165 in Eastern Cape
Department Spend Rankings
| Rank | Department Name | Total Awarded | % of Spend | Contracts | Top Supplier | BBBEE Compliance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Cape - Eastern Cape Development Corporation | R830M | 50.7% | 73 | HILLPET | 0% Compliant |
| 2 | THE MVULA TRUST | R238M | 14.6% | 47 | THLP TRADING | 0% Compliant |
| 3 | Coega Development Cooperation | R185M | 11.3% | 2 | FUNDISANI CONSTRUCTION AND PROJECTS | 0% Compliant |
| 4 | Amatola Water Board | R156M | 9.5% | 15 | VHUSO GENERAL TRADING | 0% Compliant |
| 5 | Eastern Cape - East London Industrial Development Zone Corporation | R58M | 3.6% | 1 | EASTERN GUARD SECURITY | 0% Compliant |
| 6 | Eastern Cape - Human Settlements | R39M | 2.4% | 1 | MINING FOR FUTURE CIVILS AND PROJECTS MANAGERS | 0% Compliant |
| 7 | Eastern Cape - Provincial Treasury | R21M | 1.3% | 1 | THE STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0% Compliant |
| 8 | South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) | R18M | 1.1% | 1 | GOLDRIDGE CONSULTING SERVICES | 0% Compliant |
| 9 | Electoral Commission (IEC) | R14M | 0.9% | 2 | NEWINVEST 64 | 0% Compliant |
| 10 | Eastern Cape - Roads and Public Works | R13M | 0.8% | 1 | MNJ CONSTRUCTION | 0% Compliant |
| 11 | Eastern Cape - Agriculture | R12M | 0.8% | 5 | GIBBS AFRICA PEACE CORPS | 0% Compliant |
| 12 | Public Works | R8.1M | 0.5% | 6 | MAVUSANDILE CONSULTING | 0% Compliant |
| 13 | Eastern Cape - Eastern Cape Socio-Economic Consultative Council | R7.8M | 0.5% | 3 | DESTINY GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY | 0% Compliant |
| 14 | IKHALA PUBLIC TVET COLLEGE | R7.1M | 0.4% | 1 | IMIVUZO TRADING | 0% Compliant |
| 15 | Eastern Cape - Transport | R6.2M | 0.4% | 1 | MAVALENI SECURITY SOLUTIONS AND PROJECTS | 0% Compliant |
| 16 | Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa | R4.5M | 0.3% | 2 | MINGO PLANT HIRE | 0% Compliant |
| 17 | Eastern Cape - Economic Development & Environmental Affairs | R3.8M | 0.2% | 1 | KEELO TRADING AND PROJECTS | 0% Compliant |
| 18 | State Information Technology Agency | R3.0M | 0.2% | 1 | BLUE NETWORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE | 0% Compliant |
| 19 | South African National Parks | R2.9M | 0.2% | 1 | PRIME AFRICAN SECURITY | 0% Compliant |
| 20 | South African Social Security Agency | R2.8M | 0.2% | 1 | JMP SECURITY SOLUTIONS | 0% Compliant |
| 21 | Agricultural Research Council | R1.4M | 0.1% | 1 | MAZEMANE TRADING AND PROJECTS | 0% Compliant |
| 22 | Justice & Constitutional Development | R1.3M | 0.1% | 4 | 3G RELOCATIONS AND TRANSPORT | 0% Compliant |
| 23 | Eastern Cape Rural Development Agency | R1.2M | 0.1% | 2 | A AND C COSMIC SOLUTIONS | 0% Compliant |
| 24 | Nelson Mandela National Museum | R744K | 0.0% | 1 | MOBILE TELEPHONE NETWORKS | 0% Compliant |
| 25 | South African Revenue Service | R633K | 0.0% | 2 | ORICOL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES | 0% Compliant |
| 26 | Water and Sanitation | R550K | 0.0% | 1 | (BIDELA DISTRIBUTORS) | 0% Compliant |
| 27 | South African Broadcasting Corporation Limited | R344K | 0.0% | 1 | MANTHABO2 AIRCONDITIONING ELECTRICAL AND GENERAL CONSTRUCTION | 0% Compliant |
| 28 | Eastern Cape - Sport Recreation Arts and Culture | R309K | 0.0% | 1 | NDENDE TECHNOLOGIES | 0% Compliant |
| 29 | Road Accident Fund | R59K | 0.0% | 1 | ZHEST GLOBAL | 0% Compliant |
| 30 | Eastern Cape - Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | R2 | 0.0% | 2 | MUTEO CONSULTING | 0% Compliant |
BBBEE Distribution
Q1 2026, Eastern Cape
Non-compliant / Exempt
No BBBEE certification or exempted
R1.9B
100% — 233 contracts
Dataset Context
- Dataset:
- 233 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:
- 12 Oct 2026, 07:57
- 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)