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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 R26B across 588 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 86.1% of Free State procurement spend (FY 2025/26).
  • R26B across 588 contracts in Free State (FY 2025/26).
  • 5 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
10.7x
Top 5 share vs long-tail
100% vs 0.0%
BBBEE-compliant awards
0.0% of spend
Active entities
198 in Free State

Municipal Awards Rankings

RankMunicipality NameTotal Awarded% of SpendContractsTop SupplierBBBEE Compliance
1Maluti-a-Phofung Local MunicipalityR22B86.1%120BENE TECH0% Compliant
2Kopanong Local MunicipalityR2.1B8.0%6KHOLEBA CONSTRUCTION AND PROJECTS0% Compliant
3Mangaung Metropolitan MunicipalityR1.5B5.8%90INSOURCE GROUP0% Compliant
4Mohokare Local MunicipalityR27M0.1%1DLN CONSULTING0% Compliant
5Francis Baard District MunicipalityR492K0.0%2MMANAPE PRIVATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE0% Compliant

BBBEE Distribution

FY 2025/26, Free State

Non-compliant / Exempt
No BBBEE certification or exempted
R45B
100% — 588 contracts

Dataset Context

Dataset:
588 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 Aug 2026, 03:20
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)