National Department Spend Leaderboard

Government departments ranked by total procurement spend in National government procurement (FY 2025/26). Ranked by verified contract award value from the National Treasury eTenders Portal.

Citation Summary

National government departments and entities awarded R185B across 13 104 contracts (FY 2025/26).

Top 5 suppliers account for 55.5% of total National procurement spend (FY 2025/26).

Key Insights

City of Cape Town holds 17.7% of National procurement spend (FY 2025/26).
R185B across 13 104 contracts in National (FY 2025/26).
50 department spend entities in National (FY 2025/26).
55.5% of total spend controlled by top 5 entities (FY 2025/26).

Market Intelligence

Top 1 vs Top 2 ratio

1.5x

Top 5 share vs long-tail

55.5% vs 44.5%

BBBEE-compliant awards

0.0% of spend

Active entities

6 429 in National

Department Spend Rankings

Rank	Department Name	Total Awarded	% of Spend	Contracts	Top Supplier	BBBEE Compliance
1	City of Cape Town	R33B	19.4%	222	WASTE CARRIERS	0% Compliant
2	Health	R22B	13.1%	76	VIATRIS HEALTHCARE	0% Compliant
3	Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority	R17B	10.2%	12	SINOHYDRO REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN SOUTH AFRICA INCORPORATED IN (CHINA)	0% Compliant
4	South African National Roads Agency Soc Limited (SANRAL)	R17B	10.0%	89	CCCC-WSM JV	0% Compliant
5	National Treasury	R13B	7.9%	343	ALLPARTS	0% Compliant
6	Western Cape - Health	R9.7B	5.8%	169	MOENADIA ROCHAN MOOSA	0% Compliant
7	Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa	R9.4B	5.6%	186	RAIL PARADIGM	0% Compliant
8	South African Weather Service	R5.2B	3.1%	5	HENSOLDT SOUTH AFRICA	0% Compliant
9	Independent Development Trust	R4.8B	2.9%	13	THE CURVE BEHIND TRADING 191	0% Compliant
10	Public Works	R2.3B	1.4%	179	MUSAN TRADING ENTERPRISE	0% Compliant
11	Limpopo - Limpopo Tourism Agency	R2.1B	1.2%	134	MATHOTHOKHA TRADING	0% Compliant
12	National Health Laboratory Service	R2.0B	1.2%	50	GEN ANALYTICA	0% Compliant
13	National - Environment, Forestry and Fisheries	R2.0B	1.2%	30	AFRICAN MARINE SOLUTIONS GROUP	0% Compliant
14	South African Social Security Agency	R1.6B	0.9%	128	MAVENTIC INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES	0% Compliant
15	North West - Department of Agriculture and Rural Development	R1.5B	0.9%	40	SAFRANIC	0% Compliant
16	Kwazulu Natal - Health	R1.5B	0.9%	45	ENDOMED MEDICAL AND SURGICAL SUPPLIES	0% Compliant
17	South African Revenue Service	R1.4B	0.8%	295	OLD MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (SOUTH AFRICA)	0% Compliant
18	Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)	R1.3B	0.8%	141	REJEA GROUP	0% Compliant
19	Eastern Cape - Eastern Cape Development Corporation	R1.3B	0.8%	129	HILLPET	0% Compliant
20	Limpopo - Economic Development Agency	R1.2B	0.7%	8	MAHLALERWA TRADING ENTERPRISE	0% Compliant
21	Western Cape - Transport and Public Works	R1.1B	0.6%	24	ROADMAC SURFACING CAPE	0% Compliant
22	Western Cape - Community Safety	R1.0B	0.6%	27	CIVILS 2000	0% Compliant
23	Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited	R951M	0.6%	65	PRIME AFRICAN SECURITY	0% Compliant
24	South African Maritime Safety Authority	R880M	0.5%	79	(Queens Holding Investments (Pty) Ltd)	0% Compliant
25	City Power – Johannesburg	R846M	0.5%	33	MMK KHUMALO TRADING AND PROJECTS	0% Compliant
26	Kwazulu Natal - Transport	R845M	0.5%	92	BSG CIVIL AND CONSTRUCTION	0% Compliant
27	South African National Parks	R843M	0.5%	76	EDWIN CONSTRUCTION	0% Compliant
28	State Information Technology Agency	R792M	0.5%	43	KHAULEZA IT SOLUTIONS	0% Compliant
29	Development Bank of Southern Africa	R785M	0.5%	26	MBALI INDUSTRIAL SOLUTIONS	0% Compliant
30	Small Business Development	R717M	0.4%	2	SKY TENTS	0% Compliant
31	Electoral Commission (IEC)	R679M	0.4%	69	ALMEBYTE	0% Compliant
32	National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS)	R675M	0.4%	42	PHUTING MEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT	0% Compliant
33	THE MVULA TRUST	R665M	0.4%	154	BABOWETHU INVESTMENTS	0% Compliant
34	Defence	R631M	0.4%	47	GRIMMS	0% Compliant
35	Justice & Constitutional Development	R625M	0.4%	287	ELT PRO TRANSCRIPTIONS	0% Compliant
36	Eastern Cape - Transport	R622M	0.4%	18	DOWN TOUCH INVESTMENTS	0% Compliant
37	Magalies Water	R619M	0.4%	22	SAFCRETE CONSTRUCTION	0% Compliant
38	Eastern Cape - Roads and Public Works	R604M	0.4%	35	EXPRESS BUILDERS	0% Compliant
39	Coega Development Cooperation	R560M	0.3%	25	FUNDISANI CONSTRUCTION AND PROJECTS	0% Compliant
40	Kwazulu Natal - Public Works (Head Office)	R460M	0.3%	160	METRO PLANNED DEVELOPMENTS	0% Compliant
41	Home Affairs	R453M	0.3%	30	TAKANA LIMPOPO	0% Compliant
42	Gauteng - Education	R448M	0.3%	37	Lebone DSV Altron Consortium	0% Compliant
43	Water and Sanitation	R439M	0.3%	84	FULLSERVE SERVICES	0% Compliant
44	State Information Technology Agency (SITA)	R439M	0.3%	19	LEKONAKONETSI CONSULTING SERVICES	0% Compliant
45	Amatola Water Board	R403M	0.2%	24	ICON CONSTRUCTION	0% Compliant
46	Free State - Free State Development Corporation	R402M	0.2%	35	RAUBEX CONSTRUCTION	0% Compliant
47	Limpopo - Department of Community Safety and Transport Management	R394M	0.2%	12	CALMEX MOBILE	0% Compliant
48	The Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone	R391M	0.2%	13	KHAVHAKONE CONSTRUCTION GROUP	0% Compliant
49	Free State - Police, Roads and Transport	R371M	0.2%	9	COPA DEL REY TRADING	0% Compliant
50	Ekurhuleni Water Care Company (ERWAT)	R366M	0.2%	28	REJUVENATE INVESTMENTS	0% Compliant

BBBEE Distribution

FY 2025/26, National

Non-compliant / Exempt

No BBBEE certification or exempted

R252B

100% — 13 104 contracts

Dataset Context

Dataset:: 13 104 verified government procurement awards sourced from the South African National Treasury eTenders Portal.
Scope:: National — 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, 07:10
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/national/department-spend/2025-26

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

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