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National · FY 2026 Year to Date

National Department Spend Leaderboard

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

Citation Summary

National government departments and entities awarded R960M across 232 contracts (FY 2026 Year to Date).
Top 5 suppliers account for 88.9% of total National procurement spend (FY 2026 Year to Date).

Key Insights

  • The Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone holds 73.9% of National procurement spend (FY 2026 Year to Date).
  • R960M across 232 contracts in National (FY 2026 Year to Date).
  • 50 department spend entities in National (FY 2026 Year to Date).
  • 88.9% of total spend controlled by top 5 entities (FY 2026 Year to Date).

Market Intelligence

Top 1 vs Top 2 ratio
6.3x
Top 5 share vs long-tail
88.9% vs 11.1%
BBBEE-compliant awards
0.0% of spend
Active entities
159 in National

Department Spend Rankings

RankDepartment NameTotal Awarded% of SpendContractsTop SupplierBBBEE Compliance
1The Richards Bay Industrial Development ZoneR709M73.9%1EAST CHINA ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD (INCORPORATED IN PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA)0% Compliant
2National TreasuryR113M11.7%11MICROSOFT (S A)0% Compliant
3Justice & Constitutional DevelopmentR11M1.2%44VOLKSWAGEN OF SOUTH AFRICA0% Compliant
4Eastern Cape - East London Industrial Development Zone CorporationR10M1.1%1Mpilo Afrika JV0% Compliant
5South African Nuclear Energy Corporation LimitedR9.9M1.0%1DE-TECT UNIT INSPECTION0% Compliant
6National Health Laboratory ServiceR8.5M0.9%1DHLAMINISIB0% Compliant
7South African Local Government AssociationR8.1M0.8%5LAWTONS0% Compliant
8Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)R8.1M0.8%4DATACENTRIX0% Compliant
9South African Weather Service (SAWS)R7.9M0.8%7CAMPBELL SCIENTIFIC AFRICA0% Compliant
10Tshwane north tvet collegeR7.6M0.8%1BIDVEST SERVICES0% Compliant
11National Research FoundationR5.9M0.6%1RADIO TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES0% Compliant
12Land and Agricultural Development Bank of South AfricaR5.3M0.6%1B I OFFICE FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT0% Compliant
13Export Credit Insurance Corporation of South Africa LimitedR5.2M0.5%1BLUE APPLE PUBLISHING0% Compliant
14Human Sciences Research CouncilR5.1M0.5%2SIVA SECURITY SERVICES0% Compliant
15Passenger Rail Agency of South AfricaR4.6M0.5%2SIEMENS MOBILITY0% Compliant
16Eastern Cape Rural Development AgencyR4.1M0.4%2MUNENE RISK SERVICES0% Compliant
17Road Accident FundR3.7M0.4%7KWENA AFRICA CLEANING SOLUTIONS0% Compliant
18Public Protector South AfricaR3.3M0.3%1NDIZA INFORMATION SYSTEMS0% Compliant
19South African Revenue ServiceR2.9M0.3%10NOMPU PROJECTS0% Compliant
20Agricultural Research CouncilR2.8M0.3%2OPTRON0% Compliant
21Eastern Cape - Rural Development and Agrarian ReformR2.5M0.3%1DELTA IRRIGATION0% Compliant
22Eastern Cape - AgricultureR2.2M0.2%2HASILLE INVESTMENT0% Compliant
23Limpopo - Public WorksR2.0M0.2%1GOLDWAVE CONSTRUCTION0% Compliant
24South African National Roads Agency Soc Limited (SANRAL)R1.7M0.2%7SYNERGY EVOLUTION0% Compliant
25Limpopo - Economic Development AgencyR1.5M0.2%1DARK FIBRE AFRICA0% Compliant
26National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)R1.4M0.1%2F A C T S CONSULTING0% Compliant
27Kwazulu Natal - TransportR1.1M0.1%4LOONGISA0% Compliant
28National Heritage Council of South AfricaR1.1M0.1%3TOGIT0% Compliant
29Tygerburg HospitalR1.0M0.1%1MAJESTIC GENERAL TRADERS0% Compliant
30Military VeteransR954K0.1%4SDM ASSET MANAGEMENT AND CONSULTING0% Compliant
31South African National ParksR943K0.1%5Oxford University Innovation Ltd0% Compliant
32Kwazulu Natal - Economic Development, Tourism and Environ AffairsR818K0.1%1NDUMNDAI0% Compliant
33Department of Rural Development & Land ReformR800K0.1%1SATENGA TRADING AND PROJECTS0% Compliant
34National Treasury (OCDS)R757K0.1%3SURTECH SOLUTIONS RSA0% Compliant
35Eastern Cape - Cooperative Governance and Traditional AffairsR720K0.1%3SV INVEST0% Compliant
36National - Employment and LabourR643K0.1%1MMAMPHENG CONSTRUCTION AND SECURITY SERVICES0% Compliant
37Technology Innovation AgencyR516K0.1%5PANGOLIN INFORMATION SOLUTIONS0% Compliant
38Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD)R496K0.1%1ACRUX LABS0% Compliant
39National Lotteries CommissionR495K0.1%1LISECO TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS0% Compliant
40Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa LimitedR424K0.0%1BAKHANYISELE GENERAL TRADING0% Compliant
41Harry Gwala Development AgencyR256K0.0%1OLUHLE TRADING0% Compliant
42False Bay TVET CollegeR254K0.0%1ASSENT GROUP0% Compliant
43Special Investigation UnitR251K0.0%4NGOATO A MAHLAKO GENERAL TRADING0% Compliant
44Kwazulu Natal - Public Works (Head Office)R153K0.0%1ENN INVESTMENTS0% Compliant
45Media, Information and Communication Technologies Sector Education and training Authority (MICT SETA)R136K0.0%1ADAPT IT0% Compliant
46Kwa-Zulu Natal - Ezemvelo KwaZulu-Natal WildlifeR82K0.0%1SMAART PROTECTIVE WEAR0% Compliant
47Water and SanitationR48K0.0%2NOBHOMS GENERAL CONSTRUCTION0% Compliant
48National - Environment, Forestry and FisheriesR24K0.0%1ROB DYER SURGICAL0% Compliant
49Northern Cape - Office of the PremierR7.8K0.0%1INDWE RISK SERVICES0% Compliant
50South African Social Security AgencyR2.9K0.0%1SOMA INITIATIVE0% Compliant

BBBEE Distribution

FY 2026 Year to Date, National

Non-compliant / Exempt
No BBBEE certification or exempted
R1.3B
100% — 232 contracts

Dataset Context

Dataset:
232 verified government procurement awards sourced from the South African National Treasury eTenders Portal.
Scope:
Nationalnational 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 May 2026, 04:10
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/2026-ytd

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