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KwaZulu-Natal · FY 2026 Year to Date

KwaZulu-Natal Department Spend Leaderboard

Government departments ranked by total procurement spend in KwaZulu-Natal government procurement (FY 2026 Year to Date). Ranked by verified contract award value from the National Treasury eTenders Portal.

Citation Summary

KwaZulu-Natal government departments and entities awarded R3.6B across 254 contracts (FY 2026 Year to Date).
Top 5 suppliers account for 96.2% of total KwaZulu-Natal procurement spend (FY 2026 Year to Date).

Key Insights

  • Kwazulu Natal - Public Works (Head Office) holds 67.7% of KwaZulu-Natal procurement spend (FY 2026 Year to Date).
  • R3.6B across 254 contracts in KwaZulu-Natal (FY 2026 Year to Date).
  • 36 department spend entities in KwaZulu-Natal (FY 2026 Year to Date).
  • 96.2% of total spend controlled by top 5 entities (FY 2026 Year to Date).

Market Intelligence

Top 1 vs Top 2 ratio
3.4x
Top 5 share vs long-tail
96.2% vs 3.8%
BBBEE-compliant awards
0.0% of spend
Active entities
137 in KwaZulu-Natal

Department Spend Rankings

RankDepartment NameTotal Awarded% of SpendContractsTop SupplierBBBEE Compliance
1Kwazulu Natal - Public Works (Head Office)R2.4B67.7%55UKUZA CONSULTING0% Compliant
2The Richards Bay Industrial Development ZoneR719M20.0%4EAST CHINA ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD (INCORPORATED IN PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA)0% Compliant
3Public WorksR254M7.1%9RAPID BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS0% Compliant
4Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)R33M0.9%4Unknown Supplier0% Compliant
5LabourR19M0.5%8SIYEJABULA TRADING0% Compliant
6South African Social Security AgencyR16M0.4%1JOBECOLIN TRADING0% Compliant
7Electoral Commission (IEC)R14M0.4%3THE NV FAMILY TRUST0% Compliant
8Passenger Rail Agency of South AfricaR14M0.4%7CV SUMAYILI GENERAL SUPPLIERS0% Compliant
9South African Social Security Agency (SASSA)R11M0.3%1AHMED MEMON FAMILY TRUST0% Compliant
10Kwa-Zulu Natal - Trade and Investment KwaZulu-NatalR10M0.3%2GLOBACON0% Compliant
11National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS)R9.1M0.3%1NGELETANIS ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTIONS AND PROJECTS0% Compliant
12Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa LimitedR8.7M0.2%1LMJ INNOVATIONS HOLDINGS0% Compliant
13South African National Roads Agency Soc Limited (SANRAL)R8.0M0.2%8BATALALA CONSULTING ENGINEERS0% Compliant
14Kwazulu Natal - Department of Agriculture and Rural DeveleopmentR7.6M0.2%4Mangosuthu University of Technology0% Compliant
15Kwazulu Natal - Arts and CultureR5.0M0.1%1MAXODE TRADING AND PROJECTS0% Compliant
16Ingonyama Trust BoardR4.9M0.1%5Unknown Supplier0% Compliant
17Dube TradeportR3.7M0.1%1THE ASSESSMENT TOOLBOX0% Compliant
18National Health Laboratory ServiceR3.6M0.1%1ALWANDEE GENERAL TRADING0% Compliant
19Kwazulu Natal - Economic Development, Tourism and Environ AffairsR3.4M0.1%4NOTHA INVESTMENT0% Compliant
20South African National ParksR2.6M0.1%1RHULANI BUSINESS ENTERPRISE0% Compliant
21Kwazulu Natal - TransportR2.1M0.1%5LUNGISA P CONSULTANCY0% Compliant
22Msunduzi MuseumR2.0M0.1%1LTA LUQA PROTECTION SERVICES0% Compliant
23Water and SanitationR2.0M0.1%5ALWANDEE GENERAL TRADING0% Compliant
24South African Revenue ServiceR1.5M0.0%5TOTAL SMART SOLUTIONS0% Compliant
25Human SettlementsR1.4M0.0%1ELAMATHEBZA TRADING0% Compliant
26Medical Research Council of South AfricaR1.2M0.0%1OMNIFLEX0% Compliant
27Luthuli museumR869K0.0%1PROMILEZI0% Compliant
28Department of Rural Development & Land ReformR765K0.0%1XCLUSIVE TRADING ENTERPRISE0% Compliant
29Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA)R436K0.0%2TUSANI DEVELOPMENT0% Compliant
30Road Accident FundR389K0.0%1ENZESIHLE PROJECTS0% Compliant
31uThukela Water (Pty) LtdR327K0.0%1BONAKUDE CONSULTING0% Compliant
32Harry Gwala Development AgencyR256K0.0%1OLUHLE TRADING0% Compliant
33Kwa-Zulu Natal - Ezemvelo KwaZulu-Natal WildlifeR138K0.0%2SMAART PROTECTIVE WEAR0% Compliant
34Technology Innovation AgencyR82K0.0%5VIVID AIR0% Compliant
35Kwazulu Natal - Cooperative Governance and Traditional AffairsR42K0.0%1MINDEX STELSELS0% Compliant
36Kwazulu Natal - Office of the PremierR10.0%1MMLG XPRESS LOGISTICS0% Compliant

BBBEE Distribution

FY 2026 Year to Date, KwaZulu-Natal

Non-compliant / Exempt
No BBBEE certification or exempted
R7.4B
100% — 254 contracts

Dataset Context

Dataset:
254 verified government procurement awards sourced from the South African National Treasury eTenders Portal.
Scope:
KwaZulu-Natalnational departments, provincial departments, municipalities, state-owned entities
Exclusions:
Private sector procurement. Emergency procurement below R100,000. Classified contracts.
Period:
FY 2026 Year to Date
Last updated:
28 Aug 2026, 03:27
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/kwazulu-natal/department-spend/2026-ytd

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