Skip to main content
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 R1.2B across 312 contracts (FY 2026 Year to Date).
Top 5 suppliers account for 88.6% of total National procurement spend (FY 2026 Year to Date).

Key Insights

  • The Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone holds 58.8% of National procurement spend (FY 2026 Year to Date).
  • R1.2B across 312 contracts in National (FY 2026 Year to Date).
  • 50 department spend entities in National (FY 2026 Year to Date).
  • 88.6% of total spend controlled by top 5 entities (FY 2026 Year to Date).

Market Intelligence

Top 1 vs Top 2 ratio
3.1x
Top 5 share vs long-tail
88.6% vs 11.4%
BBBEE-compliant awards
0.0% of spend
Active entities
202 in National

Department Spend Rankings

RankDepartment NameTotal Awarded% of SpendContractsTop SupplierBBBEE Compliance
1The Richards Bay Industrial Development ZoneR709M58.9%1EAST CHINA ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD (INCORPORATED IN PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA)0% Compliant
2Justice & Constitutional DevelopmentR226M18.8%56BRILLIANT TELECOMMUNICATIONS0% Compliant
3National TreasuryR113M9.4%12MICROSOFT (S A)0% Compliant
4Eastern Cape - East London Industrial Development Zone CorporationR10M0.9%1Mpilo Afrika JV0% Compliant
5South African Nuclear Energy Corporation LimitedR9.9M0.8%1DE-TECT UNIT INSPECTION0% Compliant
6National Health Laboratory ServiceR8.5M0.7%1DHLAMINISIB0% Compliant
7South African Local Government AssociationR8.4M0.7%6LAWTONS0% Compliant
8South African Weather Service (SAWS)R8.3M0.7%8CAMPBELL SCIENTIFIC AFRICA0% Compliant
9Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)R8.1M0.7%4DATACENTRIX0% Compliant
10Tshwane north tvet collegeR7.6M0.6%1BIDVEST SERVICES0% Compliant
11Human Sciences Research CouncilR7.4M0.6%3SIVA SECURITY SERVICES0% Compliant
12National Research FoundationR6.8M0.6%2RADIO TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES0% Compliant
13Northern Cape - Cooperative Governance Human Settlement and Traditional AffairsR5.6M0.5%1A M SESHWENI TRADING0% Compliant
14Land and Agricultural Development Bank of South AfricaR5.3M0.4%1B I OFFICE FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT0% Compliant
15Export Credit Insurance Corporation of South Africa LimitedR5.2M0.4%1BLUE APPLE PUBLISHING0% Compliant
16South African Revenue ServiceR5.1M0.4%14CYANRE THE DIGITAL FORENSIC LAB0% Compliant
17Human SettlementsR5.0M0.4%2ZANDILE BUILDING SUPPLIES0% Compliant
18Passenger Rail Agency of South AfricaR4.7M0.4%4SIEMENS MOBILITY0% Compliant
19Eastern Cape Rural Development AgencyR4.1M0.3%2MUNENE RISK SERVICES0% Compliant
20Road Accident FundR4.0M0.3%9KWENA AFRICA CLEANING SOLUTIONS0% Compliant
21Eastern Cape - AgricultureR3.7M0.3%3HASILLE INVESTMENT0% Compliant
22Technology Innovation AgencyR3.5M0.3%6PANGOLIN INFORMATION SOLUTIONS0% Compliant
23Public Protector South AfricaR3.3M0.3%1NDIZA INFORMATION SYSTEMS0% Compliant
24Agricultural Research CouncilR2.8M0.2%2OPTRON0% Compliant
25Eastern Cape - Rural Development and Agrarian ReformR2.5M0.2%1DELTA IRRIGATION0% Compliant
26South African National Roads Agency Soc Limited (SANRAL)R2.5M0.2%8SYNERGY EVOLUTION0% Compliant
27Limpopo - Public WorksR2.0M0.2%1GOLDWAVE CONSTRUCTION0% Compliant
28InterfrontR1.6M0.1%1DATACENTRIX0% Compliant
29Limpopo - Economic Development AgencyR1.5M0.1%1DARK FIBRE AFRICA0% Compliant
30Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa LimitedR1.5M0.1%2Prime Reason0% Compliant
31Johannesburg WaterR1.4M0.1%3KFC PIPES AND FITTINGS0% Compliant
32National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)R1.4M0.1%2F A C T S CONSULTING0% Compliant
33Kwazulu Natal - TransportR1.1M0.1%4LOONGISA0% Compliant
34National Heritage Council of South AfricaR1.1M0.1%3TOGIT0% Compliant
35Tygerburg HospitalR1.0M0.1%1MAJESTIC GENERAL TRADERS0% Compliant
36Amatola Water BoardR1.0M0.1%15TYEKS SECURITY SERVICES0% Compliant
37Government Technical Advisory Centre (GTAC)R990K0.1%1DIGITAL ORCHESTRATORS0% Compliant
38Military VeteransR954K0.1%4SDM ASSET MANAGEMENT AND CONSULTING0% Compliant
39South African National ParksR943K0.1%5Oxford University Innovation Ltd0% Compliant
40Kwazulu Natal - Economic Development, Tourism and Environ AffairsR818K0.1%1NDUMNDAI0% Compliant
41Department of Rural Development & Land ReformR800K0.1%1SATENGA TRADING AND PROJECTS0% Compliant
42National Treasury (OCDS)R757K0.1%3SURTECH SOLUTIONS RSA0% Compliant
43Eastern Cape - Cooperative Governance and Traditional AffairsR720K0.1%3SV INVEST0% Compliant
44Agricultural Sector Education and Training AuthorityR692K0.1%6SG SEEPAMORE0% Compliant
45National - Employment and LabourR643K0.1%1MMAMPHENG CONSTRUCTION AND SECURITY SERVICES0% Compliant
46Kwazulu Natal - Public Works (Head Office)R583K0.0%2BY CONQUER CREATIONS0% Compliant
47Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD)R496K0.0%1ACRUX LABS0% Compliant
48National Lotteries CommissionR495K0.0%1LISECO TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS0% Compliant
49Independent Regulatory Board for AuditorsR348K0.0%1Yokufunda Consulting0% Compliant
50Special Investigation UnitR344K0.0%7NGOATO A MAHLAKO GENERAL TRADING0% Compliant

BBBEE Distribution

FY 2026 Year to Date, National

Non-compliant / Exempt
No BBBEE certification or exempted
R1.6B
100% — 312 contracts

Dataset Context

Dataset:
312 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:
06 Jun 2026, 19:48
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)