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 R17B across 250 contracts (Q1 2026).
Top 5 suppliers account for 95.1% of total Eastern Cape procurement spend (Q1 2026).
Key Insights
- Eastern Cape - East London Industrial Development Zone Corporation holds 44.7% of Eastern Cape procurement spend (Q1 2026).
- R17B across 250 contracts in Eastern Cape (Q1 2026).
- 33 department spend entities in Eastern Cape (Q1 2026).
- 95.1% of total spend controlled by top 5 entities (Q1 2026).
Market Intelligence
Top 1 vs Top 2 ratio
1.3x
Top 5 share vs long-tail
95.1% vs 4.9%
BBBEE-compliant awards
0.0% of spend
Active entities
175 in Eastern Cape
Department Spend Rankings
| Rank | Department Name | Total Awarded | % of Spend | Contracts | Top Supplier | BBBEE Compliance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Cape - East London Industrial Development Zone Corporation | R7.5B | 44.7% | 4 | EASTERN GUARD SECURITY | 0% Compliant |
| 2 | Coega Development Cooperation | R5.8B | 34.9% | 3 | SIG HANDLERS | 0% Compliant |
| 3 | Independent Development Trust | R1.2B | 7.4% | 1 | TIMOCRAFT | 0% Compliant |
| 4 | Eastern Cape - Eastern Cape Development Corporation | R830M | 5.0% | 73 | HILLPET | 0% Compliant |
| 5 | THE MVULA TRUST | R519M | 3.1% | 49 | AUXILIARY CONSTRUCTION | 0% Compliant |
| 6 | South African Social Security Agency | R282M | 1.7% | 2 | JMP SECURITY SOLUTIONS | 0% Compliant |
| 7 | Eastern Cape - Transport | R187M | 1.1% | 2 | Unknown Supplier | 0% Compliant |
| 8 | Amatola Water Board | R156M | 0.9% | 15 | VHUSO GENERAL TRADING | 0% Compliant |
| 9 | Eastern Cape - Agriculture | R46M | 0.3% | 6 | IMBEKO TRAVEL AND HOSPITALITY | 0% Compliant |
| 10 | Eastern Cape - Human Settlements | R39M | 0.2% | 1 | MINING FOR FUTURE CIVILS AND PROJECTS MANAGERS | 0% Compliant |
| 11 | Eastern Cape - Provincial Treasury | R21M | 0.1% | 1 | THE STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA | 0% Compliant |
| 12 | South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) | R18M | 0.1% | 1 | GOLDRIDGE CONSULTING SERVICES | 0% Compliant |
| 13 | Electoral Commission (IEC) | R14M | 0.1% | 2 | NEWINVEST 64 | 0% Compliant |
| 14 | Eastern Cape - Roads and Public Works | R13M | 0.1% | 1 | MNJ CONSTRUCTION | 0% Compliant |
| 15 | Public Works | R8.1M | 0.0% | 6 | MAVUSANDILE CONSULTING | 0% Compliant |
| 16 | Eastern Cape - Eastern Cape Socio-Economic Consultative Council | R7.8M | 0.0% | 3 | DESTINY GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY | 0% Compliant |
| 17 | IKHALA PUBLIC TVET COLLEGE | R7.1M | 0.0% | 1 | IMIVUZO TRADING | 0% Compliant |
| 18 | Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa | R4.5M | 0.0% | 2 | MINGO PLANT HIRE | 0% Compliant |
| 19 | Eastern Cape - Economic Development & Environmental Affairs | R3.8M | 0.0% | 1 | KEELO TRADING AND PROJECTS | 0% Compliant |
| 20 | Justice & Constitutional Development | R3.2M | 0.0% | 6 | TOYOTA SOUTH AFRICA MOTORS | 0% Compliant |
| 21 | State Information Technology Agency | R3.0M | 0.0% | 1 | BLUE NETWORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE | 0% Compliant |
| 22 | South African National Parks | R2.9M | 0.0% | 1 | PRIME AFRICAN SECURITY | 0% Compliant |
| 23 | Agricultural Research Council | R1.4M | 0.0% | 1 | MAZEMANE TRADING AND PROJECTS | 0% Compliant |
| 24 | Eastern Cape Rural Development Agency | R1.2M | 0.0% | 2 | A AND C COSMIC SOLUTIONS | 0% Compliant |
| 25 | Nelson Mandela National Museum | R744K | 0.0% | 1 | MOBILE TELEPHONE NETWORKS | 0% Compliant |
| 26 | South African Revenue Service | R633K | 0.0% | 2 | ORICOL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES | 0% Compliant |
| 27 | Water and Sanitation | R550K | 0.0% | 1 | (BIDELA DISTRIBUTORS) | 0% Compliant |
| 28 | South African Broadcasting Corporation Limited | R344K | 0.0% | 1 | MANTHABO2 AIRCONDITIONING ELECTRICAL AND GENERAL CONSTRUCTION | 0% Compliant |
| 29 | Eastern Cape - Sport Recreation Arts and Culture | R309K | 0.0% | 1 | NDENDE TECHNOLOGIES | 0% Compliant |
| 30 | Road Accident Fund | R59K | 0.0% | 1 | ZHEST GLOBAL | 0% Compliant |
| 31 | Eastern Cape - Eastern Cape Parks and Tourism Agency | R20 | 0.0% | 2 | CAPEKAROO INTERNATIONAL | 0% Compliant |
| 32 | Mandela Bay Development Agency | R10 | 0.0% | 1 | ATLANTIS CORPORATE TRAVEL | 0% Compliant |
| 33 | 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
R17B
100% — 250 contracts
Dataset Context
- Dataset:
- 250 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 Aug 2026, 03:59
- 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)