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Free State · FY 2025/26

Free State Municipal Awards Leaderboard

Municipalities ranked by number and value of awarded contracts in Free State government procurement (FY 2025/26). Ranked by verified contract award value from the National Treasury eTenders Portal.

Citation Summary

Free State government departments and entities awarded R16B across 460 contracts (FY 2025/26).
Top 5 suppliers account for 100% of total Free State procurement spend (FY 2025/26).

Key Insights

  • Maluti-a-Phofung Local Municipality holds 94.3% of Free State procurement spend (FY 2025/26).
  • R16B across 460 contracts in Free State (FY 2025/26).
  • 3 municipal awards entities in Free State (FY 2025/26).
  • 100% of total spend controlled by top 5 entities (FY 2025/26).

Market Intelligence

Top 1 vs Top 2 ratio
17.1x
Top 5 share vs long-tail
100% vs 0.0%
BBBEE-compliant awards
0.0% of spend
Active entities
189 in Free State

Municipal Awards Rankings

RankMunicipality NameTotal Awarded% of SpendContractsTop SupplierBBBEE Compliance
1Maluti-a-Phofung Local MunicipalityR15B94.3%115SDM CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND PROJECT MANAGERS0% Compliant
2Mangaung Metropolitan MunicipalityR904M5.5%79NJILO CONSULTING AND LOGISTICS0% Compliant
3Kopanong Local MunicipalityR26M0.2%3KHOLEBA CONSTRUCTION AND PROJECTS0% Compliant

BBBEE Distribution

FY 2025/26, Free State

Non-compliant / Exempt
No BBBEE certification or exempted
R18B
100% — 460 contracts

Dataset Context

Dataset:
460 verified government procurement awards sourced from the South African National Treasury eTenders Portal.
Scope:
Free Statenational departments, provincial departments, municipalities, state-owned entities
Exclusions:
Private sector procurement. Emergency procurement below R100,000. Classified contracts.
Period:
FY 2025/26
Last updated:
28 May 2026, 04:10
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/free-state/municipal-awards/2025-26

Original source: National Treasury eTenders Portal (etenders.gov.za)