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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 R2.4B across 1 359 contracts (FY 2025/26).
Top 5 suppliers account for 88.6% of total KwaZulu-Natal procurement spend (FY 2025/26).

Key Insights

  • King Cetshwayo Municipality holds 48.8% of KwaZulu-Natal procurement spend (FY 2025/26).
  • R2.4B across 1 359 contracts in KwaZulu-Natal (FY 2025/26).
  • 21 municipal awards entities in KwaZulu-Natal (FY 2025/26).
  • 88.6% of total spend controlled by top 5 entities (FY 2025/26).

Market Intelligence

Top 1 vs Top 2 ratio
1.8x
Top 5 share vs long-tail
88.6% vs 11.4%
BBBEE-compliant awards
0.0% of spend
Active entities
224 in KwaZulu-Natal

Municipal Awards Rankings

RankMunicipality NameTotal Awarded% of SpendContractsTop SupplierBBBEE Compliance
1King Cetshwayo MunicipalityR1.2B48.8%13BUMBELIHLE HOLDINGS0% Compliant
2Ethekwini Metropolitan MunicipalityR631M26.4%23SOUTH AFRICAN ASSOCIATION FOR MARINE BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH (RF)0% Compliant
3Newcastle Local MunicipalityR195M8.2%47WNA CONSULTING0% Compliant
4Umzimkhulu Local MunicipalityR70M2.9%52(SIYAKWETHEMBA CONTRACTORS)0% Compliant
5Greater Kokstad Local MunicipalityR55M2.3%52MABONA CIVILS AND PLANT HIRE0% Compliant
6Zululand District MunicipalityR48M2.0%1SHULA CONSTRUCTION0% Compliant
7Okhahlamba Local MunicipalityR43M1.8%15SIWA CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND PROJECT MANAGERS0% Compliant
8Uphongolo Local MunicipalityR41M1.7%12SIZOWAKHA SECURITY AND CLEANING SERVICES0% Compliant
9Msinga Local MunicipalityR39M1.6%4NGELIZWE TRADING0% Compliant
10Ulundi Local MunicipalityR24M1.0%1AFRIRENT0% Compliant
11Nongoma Local MunicipalityR23M0.9%5MBOMVU DYNAMICS0% Compliant
12eDumbe Local MunicipalityR19M0.8%6TBE CONSTRUCTION AND PROJECTS0% Compliant
13Emadlangeni Local MunicipalityR14M0.6%4SIYARORO TRADING0% Compliant
14uMgungundlovu District MunicipalityR8.3M0.3%3VUKOKUHLE HOLDINGS0% Compliant
15Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma Local MunicipalityR5.9M0.2%4B G MAZONGOLO CONSTRUCTION0% Compliant
16uMlalazi MunicipalityR2.8M0.1%5DYNAMIC DASHING SOLUTIONS0% Compliant
17Nkandla Local MunicipalityR1.9M0.1%1ASENZENATHI TRADING AND SUPPLY0% Compliant
18Umngeni MunicipalityR920K0.0%2METGOVIS0% Compliant
19uMshwathi local MunicipalityR554K0.0%1MTSHOLWANE LOGISTICS0% Compliant
20Alfred Duma Local MunicipalityR327K0.0%7POWER PEOPLE GROUP0% Compliant
21Abaqulusi Local MunicipalityR195K0.0%1GROUP M IMPORT AND EXPORT0% Compliant

BBBEE Distribution

FY 2025/26, KwaZulu-Natal

Non-compliant / Exempt
No BBBEE certification or exempted
R20B
100% — 1 359 contracts

Dataset Context

Dataset:
1 359 verified government procurement awards sourced from the South African National Treasury eTenders Portal.
Scope:
KwaZulu-Natal — national departments, provincial departments, municipalities, state-owned entities
Exclusions:
Private sector procurement. Emergency procurement below R100,000. Classified contracts.
Period:
FY 2025/26
Last updated:
12 Oct 2026, 08:05
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)