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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 R61B across 4 867 contracts (FY 2026 Year to Date).
Top 5 suppliers account for 58.6% of total National procurement spend (FY 2026 Year to Date).

Key Insights

  • Health and Welfare Sector Education and Training Authority holds 35.0% of National procurement spend (FY 2026 Year to Date).
  • R61B across 4 867 contracts in National (FY 2026 Year to Date).
  • 50 department spend entities in National (FY 2026 Year to Date).
  • 58.6% of total spend controlled by top 5 entities (FY 2026 Year to Date).

Market Intelligence

Top 1 vs Top 2 ratio
4.7x
Top 5 share vs long-tail
58.6% vs 41.4%
BBBEE-compliant awards
0.0% of spend
Active entities
2 929 in National

Department Spend Rankings

RankDepartment NameTotal Awarded% of SpendContractsTop SupplierBBBEE Compliance
1Health and Welfare Sector Education and Training AuthorityR21B37.4%107THE BIOLOGICALS AND VACCINES INSTITUTE OF SOUTHERN AFRICA0% Compliant
2National TreasuryR4.6B8.0%128ACCENTURE (SOUTH AFRICA)0% Compliant
3HealthR4.1B7.1%45(B BRAUN MEDICAL)0% Compliant
4North West - LegislatureR3.1B5.5%15M CIVILS0% Compliant
5South African National Roads Agency Soc Limited (SANRAL)R2.6B4.6%64VEA ROAD MAINTENANCE AND CIVILS0% Compliant
6Kwazulu Natal - Public Works (Head Office)R2.4B4.3%72UKUZA CONSULTING0% Compliant
7City of Cape TownR2.4B4.2%30CIVILS 20000% Compliant
8Limpopo - EducationR2.0B3.5%7ALTRON TMT0% Compliant
9South African National ParksR999M1.8%60VEA ROAD MAINTENANCE AND CIVILS0% Compliant
10Magalies WaterR880M1.5%15MURRAY AND DICKSON CONSTRUCTION0% Compliant
11National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS)R813M1.4%26BECKMAN COULTER SOUTH AFRICA0% Compliant
12South African Revenue Service (SARS)R802M1.4%31CAPITAL PROPFUND 10% Compliant
13The Richards Bay Industrial Development ZoneR724M1.3%6EAST CHINA ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD (INCORPORATED IN PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA)0% Compliant
14Eastern Cape - TransportR715M1.3%3DOWN TOUCH INVESTMENTS0% Compliant
15TSHWANE AUTOMOTIVE SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONER677M1.2%3UKUZA CONSULTING0% Compliant
16Public WorksR571M1.0%55RAPID BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS0% Compliant
17Justice & Constitutional DevelopmentR559M1.0%167JICHO CONSULTING0% Compliant
18Electoral Commission (IEC)R529M0.9%67PLUG N PLAY TECHNOLOGIES0% Compliant
19Tygerburg HospitalR518M0.9%10AFRICA X-RAY INDUSTRIAL AND MEDICAL0% Compliant
20Water and SanitationR372M0.7%60BELTA SERVICES0% Compliant
21Department of Rural Development & Land ReformR350M0.6%17SECOND GENERATION CONSULTING0% Compliant
22Independent Development TrustR325M0.6%2GVK-SIYA ZAMA BUILDING CONTRACTORS (CAPE)0% Compliant
23South African TourismR309M0.5%6KwaZulu-Natal Tourism And Film Authority0% Compliant
24Limpopo - Public WorksR307M0.5%285PRO-SERVE CONSULTING0% Compliant
25State Information Technology Agency (SITA)R307M0.5%7GIJIMA HOLDINGS0% Compliant
26South African Nuclear Energy Corporation LimitedR304M0.5%15M AND M TRAINING AND RIGGING0% Compliant
27South African Revenue ServiceR283M0.5%53PEPPER POTTS0% Compliant
28National Library of South AfricaR247M0.4%4SABINET ONLINE0% Compliant
29LabourR241M0.4%21VURHENA SOLUTIONS0% Compliant
30Limpopo - Limpopo Tourism AgencyR239M0.4%27KTN CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND PROJECT MANAGERS0% Compliant
31South African Social Security AgencyR229M0.4%35AFRICAN SPIRIT 7860% Compliant
32Eastern Cape - Eastern Cape Development CorporationR223M0.4%11MPIYAKHE04 CONSTRUCTION AND TRAFFIC SERVICES0% Compliant
33National Health Laboratory ServiceR206M0.4%3SIEMENS HEALTHCARE0% Compliant
34THE MVULA TRUSTR206M0.4%51TIAGLO0% Compliant
35Coega Development CooperationR197M0.3%4ALWA AND ZENA PROJECTS0% Compliant
36Western Cape - Transport and Public WorksR192M0.3%39ROADMAC SURFACING CAPE0% Compliant
37Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)R185M0.3%182SCECO TRADING AND PROJECTS0% Compliant
38Services Sector Education and Training AuthorityR182M0.3%3AFRICAN GLOBAL SKILLS ACADEMY0% Compliant
39Kwazulu Natal - Cooperative Governance and Traditional AffairsR173M0.3%9RAPID BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS0% Compliant
40National - Department of Mineral and Petroleum ResourcesR171M0.3%5Onderstepoort Biological Products0% Compliant
41Eastern Cape - Coega Development CooperationR161M0.3%7TYEKS SECURITY SERVICES0% Compliant
42Council for GeoscienceR159M0.3%21NEDBANK0% Compliant
43Office of the Pension Funds AdjudicatorR153M0.3%5MOTUS GROUP0% Compliant
44Higher Education & TrainingR152M0.3%6DUGSON CONSULTING0% Compliant
45Development Bank of Southern AfricaR151M0.3%11NOTHI GROUP0% Compliant
46National - Environment, Forestry and FisheriesR148M0.3%17GET ALLOYS0% Compliant
47Trans-Caledon Tunnel AuthorityR138M0.2%14ZUTARI0% Compliant
48South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA)R124M0.2%6Aerodata AG0% Compliant
49National Research FoundationR123M0.2%27AMAKHAZA MOIA0% Compliant
50Ekurhuleni Water Care Company (ERWAT)R120M0.2%6HEXAGON ELECTRICAL0% Compliant

BBBEE Distribution

FY 2026 Year to Date, National

Non-compliant / Exempt
No BBBEE certification or exempted
R84B
100% — 4 867 contracts

Dataset Context

Dataset:
4 867 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 2026 Year to Date
Last updated:
12 Oct 2026, 07:11
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)