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Gauteng · Q1 2026

Gauteng Department Spend Leaderboard

Government departments ranked by total procurement spend in Gauteng government procurement (Q1 2026). Ranked by verified contract award value from the National Treasury eTenders Portal.

Citation Summary

Gauteng government departments and entities awarded R29B across 841 contracts (Q1 2026).
Top 5 suppliers account for 35.7% of total Gauteng procurement spend (Q1 2026).

Key Insights

  • Public Protector South Africa holds 14.0% of Gauteng procurement spend (Q1 2026).
  • R29B across 841 contracts in Gauteng (Q1 2026).
  • 50 department spend entities in Gauteng (Q1 2026).
  • 35.7% of total spend controlled by top 5 entities (Q1 2026).

Market Intelligence

Top 1 vs Top 2 ratio
1.9x
Top 5 share vs long-tail
35.7% vs 64.3%
BBBEE-compliant awards
0.0% of spend
Active entities
560 in Gauteng

Department Spend Rankings

RankDepartment NameTotal Awarded% of SpendContractsTop SupplierBBBEE Compliance
1Public Protector South AfricaR4.0B14.7%6BUSINESS CONNEXION0% Compliant
2Justice & Constitutional DevelopmentR2.1B7.8%19Unknown Supplier0% Compliant
3Mineral ResourcesR1.7B6.1%2NDENDE TECHNOLOGIES0% Compliant
4Electoral Commission (IEC)R1.2B4.4%5PLUG N PLAY TECHNOLOGIES0% Compliant
5Quality Council for Trades and OccupationsR1.2B4.3%7MATLA SOLUTION GROUP0% Compliant
6Passenger Rail Agency of South AfricaR1.0B3.8%18BERACHAH CONSULTING0% Compliant
7Market Theatre FoundationR1.0B3.8%2MENKO TRADING0% Compliant
8National Development AgencyR944M3.4%1VOX TELECOMMUNICATIONS0% Compliant
9Agricultural Research CouncilR922M3.4%24CONTAINER CONVERSIONS0% Compliant
10Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD)R909M3.3%1DITEBOGO UNIT SECURITY SERVICES0% Compliant
11National - Department of Electricity and EnergyR806M2.9%2KUKHANYA ENERGY SERVICES0% Compliant
12Commission for Gender EqualityR797M2.9%20HEMIPAC INVESTMENTS0% Compliant
13South African Revenue ServiceR761M2.8%49OLD MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (SOUTH AFRICA)0% Compliant
14National TreasuryR733M2.7%10BLUE TURTLE TECHNOLOGIES0% Compliant
15Small Business DevelopmentR675M2.5%1SKY TENTS0% Compliant
16Trade & IndustryR603M2.2%4Unknown Supplier0% Compliant
17Small Enterprise Development and Finance AgencyR557M2.0%3MATLOTLO GROUP0% Compliant
18Independent Development TrustR524M1.9%2NDC GENERAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION SERVICES0% Compliant
19Transport Education and Training AuthorityR487M1.8%1SOLUGROWTH0% Compliant
20National Gambling Board of South AfricaR476M1.7%3ARGANTIC GACS0% Compliant
21South African Maritime Safety AuthorityR415M1.5%1DATACENTRIX0% Compliant
22Housing Development AgencyR412M1.5%6DITLOU CONSULTING0% Compliant
23Culture Arts, Tourism, Hospitality And Sport Sector Education And Training Authority (CATHSSETA)R358M1.3%3Nura Co0% Compliant
24Council on Higher EducationR335M1.2%2ARGANTIC GACS0% Compliant
25Municipal Infrastructure Support AgentR283M1.0%1AES CONSULTING0% Compliant
26South African National Space AgencyR273M1.0%13NEWTHINGS LEFATSHE0% Compliant
27South African Council for EducatorsR258M0.9%3ARGANTIC GACS0% Compliant
28SOUTH AFRICAN HEALTH PRODUCTS REGULATORY AUTHORITYR253M0.9%2ICON INFORMATION SYSTEMS0% Compliant
29State Information Technology Agency (SITA)R245M0.9%8LEKONAKONETSI CONSULTING SERVICES0% Compliant
30Banking Sector Education and Training AuthorityR228M0.8%10ELROSTEP0% Compliant
31Freedom Park TrustR212M0.8%3P T WOOD SOLUTIONS PROJECTS0% Compliant
32South African National Accreditation SystemR195M0.7%5LIQUID TELECOMMUNICATIONS SOUTH AFRICA0% Compliant
33Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)R188M0.7%17FIRST TECHNOLOGY NATIONAL0% Compliant
34Water Research CommissionR186M0.7%1IOCO INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES0% Compliant
35The South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA)R177M0.6%1BOTTOMLINE IT0% Compliant
36Mine Health and Safety CouncilR176M0.6%5Unknown Supplier0% Compliant
37Universal Service and Access Agency of South AfricaR170M0.6%7AFRICAN PROFICIENT SOFTWARE0% Compliant
38National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS)R162M0.6%9NDIZA SOLUTIONS0% Compliant
39Johannesburg WaterR157M0.6%35KFC PIPES AND FITTINGS0% Compliant
40DefenceR151M0.6%7JENESIS TRADING0% Compliant
41Public WorksR145M0.5%5AFROCENTRIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY0% Compliant
42South African National Roads Agency Soc Limited (SANRAL)R135M0.5%2ARRB SYSTEMS SA0% Compliant
43LabourR133M0.5%3SPAAN ZA0% Compliant
44South African TourismR109M0.4%7SYNERGY BUSINESS EVENTS0% Compliant
45TSHWANE AUTOMOTIVE SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONER108M0.4%5A AND P CIVILS AND TRADING0% Compliant
46Construction Education and Training AuthorityR100M0.4%1ATLANTIS CORPORATE TRAVEL0% Compliant
47Development Bank of Southern AfricaR92M0.3%1LEBAKA CONSTRUCTION0% Compliant
48South African National ParksR87M0.3%12ESRI SOUTH AFRICA0% Compliant
49Technology Innovation AgencyR83M0.3%13MASETLA HOLDINGS0% Compliant
50National Lotteries CommissionR80M0.3%8DQS DEUTSCHE GESELLSCHAFT ZUR ZERTIFIZIERUNG VON MANAGEMENTSYSTEMEN0% Compliant

BBBEE Distribution

Q1 2026, Gauteng

Non-compliant / Exempt
No BBBEE certification or exempted
R48B
100% — 841 contracts

Dataset Context

Dataset:
841 verified government procurement awards sourced from the South African National Treasury eTenders Portal.
Scope:
Gautengnational 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, 03:17
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/gauteng/department-spend/q1-2026

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