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KwaZulu-Natal · FY 2025/26

KwaZulu-Natal Municipal Awards Leaderboard

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

Citation Summary

KwaZulu-Natal government departments and entities awarded R2.1B across 1 084 contracts (FY 2025/26).
Top 5 suppliers account for 90% of total KwaZulu-Natal procurement spend (FY 2025/26).

Key Insights

  • King Cetshwayo Municipality holds 55.0% of KwaZulu-Natal procurement spend (FY 2025/26).
  • R2.1B across 1 084 contracts in KwaZulu-Natal (FY 2025/26).
  • 19 municipal awards entities in KwaZulu-Natal (FY 2025/26).
  • 90% of total spend controlled by top 5 entities (FY 2025/26).

Market Intelligence

Top 1 vs Top 2 ratio
2.7x
Top 5 share vs long-tail
90% vs 10.0%
BBBEE-compliant awards
0.0% of spend
Active entities
164 in KwaZulu-Natal

Municipal Awards Rankings

RankMunicipality NameTotal Awarded% of SpendContractsTop SupplierBBBEE Compliance
1King Cetshwayo MunicipalityR1.2B55.0%13BUMBELIHLE HOLDINGS0% Compliant
2Ethekwini Metropolitan MunicipalityR433M20.4%8SOUTH AFRICAN ASSOCIATION FOR MARINE BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH (RF)0% Compliant
3Newcastle Local MunicipalityR197M9.3%35WNA CONSULTING0% Compliant
4Umzimkhulu Local MunicipalityR70M3.3%49(SIYAKWETHEMBA CONTRACTORS)0% Compliant
5Okhahlamba Local MunicipalityR43M2.0%15SIWA CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND PROJECT MANAGERS0% Compliant
6Uphongolo Local MunicipalityR40M1.9%10SIZOWAKHA SECURITY AND CLEANING SERVICES0% Compliant
7Msinga Local MunicipalityR39M1.9%4NGELIZWE TRADING0% Compliant
8Greater Kokstad Local MunicipalityR35M1.7%17MABONA CIVILS AND PLANT HIRE0% Compliant
9Ulundi Local MunicipalityR24M1.1%1AFRIRENT0% Compliant
10Nongoma Local MunicipalityR23M1.1%5MBOMVU DYNAMICS0% Compliant
11eDumbe Local MunicipalityR19M0.9%6TBE CONSTRUCTION AND PROJECTS0% Compliant
12Emadlangeni Local MunicipalityR14M0.6%4SIYARORO TRADING0% Compliant
13uMgungundlovu District MunicipalityR8.3M0.4%3VUKOKUHLE HOLDINGS0% Compliant
14Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma Local MunicipalityR5.9M0.3%4B G MAZONGOLO CONSTRUCTION0% Compliant
15Nkandla Local MunicipalityR1.9M0.1%1ASENZENATHI TRADING AND SUPPLY0% Compliant
16uMlalazi MunicipalityR511K0.0%4BONAKUDE CONSULTING0% Compliant
17Alfred Duma Local MunicipalityR327K0.0%7POWER PEOPLE GROUP0% Compliant
18Abaqulusi Local MunicipalityR195K0.0%1GROUP M IMPORT AND EXPORT0% Compliant
19Umngeni MunicipalityR14K0.0%1DR AYANDA AND DAUGHTERS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS0% Compliant

BBBEE Distribution

FY 2025/26, KwaZulu-Natal

Non-compliant / Exempt
No BBBEE certification or exempted
R18B
100% — 1 084 contracts

Dataset Context

Dataset:
1 084 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 2025/26
Last updated:
28 May 2026, 04:12
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/municipal-awards/2025-26

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