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 R2.1B across 586 contracts (FY 2026 Year to Date).
Top 5 suppliers account for 82.4% of total National procurement spend (FY 2026 Year to Date).
Key Insights
- The Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone holds 33.4% of National procurement spend (FY 2026 Year to Date).
- R2.1B across 586 contracts in National (FY 2026 Year to Date).
- 50 department spend entities in National (FY 2026 Year to Date).
- 82.4% of total spend controlled by top 5 entities (FY 2026 Year to Date).
Market Intelligence
Top 1 vs Top 2 ratio
1.3x
Top 5 share vs long-tail
82.4% vs 17.6%
BBBEE-compliant awards
0.0% of spend
Active entities
389 in National
Department Spend Rankings
| Rank | Department Name | Total Awarded | % of Spend | Contracts | Top Supplier | BBBEE Compliance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone | R709M | 33.5% | 1 | EAST CHINA ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD (INCORPORATED IN PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA) | 0% Compliant |
| 2 | South African National Roads Agency Soc Limited (SANRAL) | R531M | 25.1% | 14 | VEA ROAD MAINTENANCE AND CIVILS | 0% Compliant |
| 3 | Justice & Constitutional Development | R267M | 12.6% | 83 | BRILLIANT TELECOMMUNICATIONS | 0% Compliant |
| 4 | South African Revenue Service | R133M | 6.3% | 27 | LOWVELD GROUP | 0% Compliant |
| 5 | National Treasury | R113M | 5.3% | 13 | MICROSOFT (S A) | 0% Compliant |
| 6 | Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) | R64M | 3.0% | 62 | COMBINED SOURCE TRADING | 0% Compliant |
| 7 | International Relations & Cooperation | R60M | 2.8% | 1 | CHULUMANCO LILITHA | 0% Compliant |
| 8 | Human Sciences Research Council | R16M | 0.8% | 4 | Nelson Mandela University | 0% Compliant |
| 9 | South African Broadcasting Corporation Limited | R14M | 0.7% | 4 | TECHNOMOBILE | 0% Compliant |
| 10 | CASIDRA (SOC) Limited | R14M | 0.7% | 4 | SHC - CIVILS AND MAINTENANCE | 0% Compliant |
| 11 | South African Weather Service (SAWS) | R11M | 0.5% | 10 | CAMPBELL SCIENTIFIC AFRICA | 0% Compliant |
| 12 | South African Local Government Association | R11M | 0.5% | 9 | LAWTONS | 0% Compliant |
| 13 | Eastern Cape - East London Industrial Development Zone Corporation | R10M | 0.5% | 1 | Mpilo Afrika JV | 0% Compliant |
| 14 | Artscape | R10M | 0.5% | 1 | MAANDA-NES INVESTMENTS | 0% Compliant |
| 15 | South African Nuclear Energy Corporation Limited | R9.9M | 0.5% | 1 | DE-TECT UNIT INSPECTION | 0% Compliant |
| 16 | Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa | R9.7M | 0.5% | 8 | AMANGWEVU CONSULTING | 0% Compliant |
| 17 | National Health Laboratory Service | R8.5M | 0.4% | 1 | DHLAMINISIB | 0% Compliant |
| 18 | Agricultural Research Council | R7.8M | 0.4% | 7 | SKYLIGHT GROUP | 0% Compliant |
| 19 | National Research Foundation | R7.8M | 0.4% | 4 | RADIO TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES | 0% Compliant |
| 20 | Tshwane north tvet college | R7.6M | 0.4% | 1 | BIDVEST SERVICES | 0% Compliant |
| 21 | Eastern Cape - Agriculture | R7.2M | 0.3% | 5 | HASILLE INVESTMENT | 0% Compliant |
| 22 | National School of Government | R6.5M | 0.3% | 1 | BIOS DATACENTER-TRADING AND PROJECTS | 0% Compliant |
| 23 | Road Accident Fund | R6.2M | 0.3% | 16 | KWENA AFRICA CLEANING SOLUTIONS | 0% Compliant |
| 24 | Northern Cape - Cooperative Governance Human Settlement and Traditional Affairs | R5.6M | 0.3% | 1 | A M SESHWENI TRADING | 0% Compliant |
| 25 | Eastern Cape - Rural Development and Agrarian Reform | R5.4M | 0.3% | 2 | IMFOBE TRADING | 0% Compliant |
| 26 | Land and Agricultural Development Bank of South Africa | R5.3M | 0.3% | 1 | B I OFFICE FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT | 0% Compliant |
| 27 | Export Credit Insurance Corporation of South Africa Limited | R5.2M | 0.2% | 1 | BLUE APPLE PUBLISHING | 0% Compliant |
| 28 | Human Settlements | R5.0M | 0.2% | 2 | ZANDILE BUILDING SUPPLIES | 0% Compliant |
| 29 | Kwazulu Natal - Arts and Culture | R5.0M | 0.2% | 1 | MAXODE TRADING AND PROJECTS | 0% Compliant |
| 30 | Technology Innovation Agency | R4.8M | 0.2% | 14 | PANGOLIN INFORMATION SOLUTIONS | 0% Compliant |
| 31 | Eastern Cape Rural Development Agency | R4.1M | 0.2% | 2 | MUNENE RISK SERVICES | 0% Compliant |
| 32 | Agricultural Sector Education and Training Authority | R4.0M | 0.2% | 20 | MOBILE TELEPHONE NETWORKS | 0% Compliant |
| 33 | Public Protector South Africa | R3.4M | 0.2% | 2 | NDIZA INFORMATION SYSTEMS | 0% Compliant |
| 34 | Trade & Industry | R3.0M | 0.1% | 2 | EVSOL EVENTSAFE SPECIALISED SERVICES | 0% Compliant |
| 35 | National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) | R2.7M | 0.1% | 3 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS | 0% Compliant |
| 36 | Gauteng - Gauteng Enterprise Propeller | R2.5M | 0.1% | 1 | SYNERGY BUSINESS EVENTS | 0% Compliant |
| 37 | Road Traffic Infringement Agency | R2.4M | 0.1% | 1 | SEMI TECH | 0% Compliant |
| 38 | Amatola Water Board | R2.2M | 0.1% | 24 | WHERE FROM HERE PROJETS | 0% Compliant |
| 39 | Kwazulu Natal - Transport | R2.1M | 0.1% | 5 | LUNGISA P CONSULTANCY | 0% Compliant |
| 40 | Limpopo - Public Works | R2.0M | 0.1% | 1 | GOLDWAVE CONSTRUCTION | 0% Compliant |
| 41 | Kwazulu Natal - Public Works (Head Office) | R1.9M | 0.1% | 9 | BY CONQUER CREATIONS | 0% Compliant |
| 42 | Johannesburg Water | R1.9M | 0.1% | 5 | KFC PIPES AND FITTINGS | 0% Compliant |
| 43 | Mine Health and Safety Council | R1.8M | 0.1% | 4 | ANTHEM APARTMENT CO | 0% Compliant |
| 44 | Interfront | R1.6M | 0.1% | 1 | DATACENTRIX | 0% Compliant |
| 45 | Council for Geoscience | R1.5M | 0.1% | 1 | ETE SOUTH AFRICA | 0% Compliant |
| 46 | Limpopo - Economic Development Agency | R1.5M | 0.1% | 1 | DARK FIBRE AFRICA | 0% Compliant |
| 47 | Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited | R1.5M | 0.1% | 2 | Prime Reason | 0% Compliant |
| 48 | Government Technical Advisory Centre (GTAC) | R1.3M | 0.1% | 2 | DIGITAL ORCHESTRATORS | 0% Compliant |
| 49 | National Heritage Council of South Africa | R1.1M | 0.1% | 3 | TOGIT | 0% Compliant |
| 50 | Tygerburg Hospital | R1.0M | 0.0% | 1 | MAJESTIC GENERAL TRADERS | 0% Compliant |
BBBEE Distribution
FY 2026 Year to Date, National
Non-compliant / Exempt
No BBBEE certification or exempted
R3.4B
100% — 586 contracts
Dataset Context
- Dataset:
- 586 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 Jul 2026, 21:45
- 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)