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KwaZulu-Natal · FY 2025/26

KwaZulu-Natal SOE Procurement Leaderboard

State-owned enterprise tender awards and spending patterns 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 R19B across 1 714 contracts (FY 2025/26).
Top 5 suppliers account for 99.8% of total KwaZulu-Natal procurement spend (FY 2025/26).

Key Insights

  • ESKOM holds 61.6% of KwaZulu-Natal procurement spend (FY 2025/26).
  • R19B across 1 714 contracts in KwaZulu-Natal (FY 2025/26).
  • 6 soe procurement entities in KwaZulu-Natal (FY 2025/26).
  • 99.8% 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
99.8% vs 0.2%
BBBEE-compliant awards
0.0% of spend
Active entities
258 in KwaZulu-Natal

SOE Procurement Rankings

RankState-Owned EnterpriseTotal Awarded% of SpendContractsTop SupplierBBBEE Compliance
1ESKOMR12B61.6%185Unknown Supplier0% Compliant
2Transnet SOC LtdR6.4B33.9%99CAPRICORN CONDITION MONITORING SOLUTION0% Compliant
3Transnet National Ports AuthorityR682M3.6%37MSTBK INVESTMENT0% Compliant
4Umgeni WaterR67M0.4%11MDUKWASE TRADING0% Compliant
5Airports Company of South AfricaR64M0.3%4ZML AFRICA GROUP0% Compliant
6Eskom National Transmission Company of South AfricaR34M0.2%1LONDACORP TRADING0% Compliant

BBBEE Distribution

FY 2025/26, KwaZulu-Natal

Non-compliant / Exempt
No BBBEE certification or exempted
R97B
100% — 1 714 contracts

Dataset Context

Dataset:
1 714 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 Aug 2026, 03:18
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/soe-procurement/2025-26

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