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National · FY 2026 Year to Date

National Sector Spend Leaderboard

Industry sectors ranked by total awarded contract value 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 R3.4B across 586 contracts (FY 2026 Year to Date).
Top 5 suppliers account for 93.3% of total National procurement spend (FY 2026 Year to Date).

Key Insights

  • Uncategorized holds 82.6% of National procurement spend (FY 2026 Year to Date).
  • R3.4B across 586 contracts in National (FY 2026 Year to Date).
  • 50 sector spend entities in National (FY 2026 Year to Date).
  • 93.3% of total spend controlled by top 5 entities (FY 2026 Year to Date).

Market Intelligence

Top 1 vs Top 2 ratio
16.3x
Top 5 share vs long-tail
93.3% vs 6.7%
BBBEE-compliant awards
0.0% of spend
Active entities
499 in National

Sector Spend Rankings

RankSector/CategoryTotal AwardedContractsAvg Contract SizeTop ProvinceTop Supplier
1UncategorizedR2.8B370R7.7MNationalESKOM ROTEK INDUSTRIES
2Information and communicationR175M12R15MNationalBRILLIANT TELECOMMUNICATIONS
3Administrative and support activitiesR70M9R7.8MMpumalangaKGWADI YA MADIBA GENERAL TRADING AND PROJECTS
4Other service activitiesR63M8R7.9MNorthern CapeVERITAS ENGINEERING AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS
5Advertising and market researchR60M2R30MGautengCHULUMANCO LILITHA
6Services: ProfessionalR49M31R1.6MMpumalangaGAKENNOSHI POWER PROJECTS
7Services: Functional (Including Cleaning and Security Services)R30M12R2.5MWestern CapeMAANDA-NES INVESTMENTS
8Civil engineeringR24M9R2.7MWestern CapeSHC - CIVILS AND MAINTENANCE
9Services: GeneralR19M36R522KGautengBIDVEST SERVICES
10ConstructionR15M10R1.5MFree StateDHLAMINISIB
11Security and investigation activitiesR12M3R4.1MEastern CapeMpilo Afrika JV
12Professional, scientific and technical activitiesR10M2R5.0MNorth WestDE-TECT UNIT INSPECTION
13Supplies: Clothing/Textiles/FootwearR6.4M3R2.1MNorthern CapeA M SESHWENI TRADING
14Manufacture of furnitureR5.3M1R5.3MGautengB I OFFICE FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT
15Supplies: GeneralR5.3M20R265KGautengDONE DEAL HOLDINGS
16Activities auxiliary to financial service and insurance activities.R5.2M1R5.2MGautengBLUE APPLE PUBLISHING
17Arts, entertainment and recreationR5.0M1R5.0MKwaZulu-NatalMAXODE TRADING AND PROJECTS
18Supplies: Stationery/PrintingR4.9M3R1.6MGautengAMANGWEVU CONSULTING
19Printing and reproduction of recorded mediaR4.9M1R4.9MEastern CapeWEINVEST INVESTMENTS
20Information service activitiesR3.4M3R1.1MWestern CapeNEC XON SYSTEMS
21Services: ElectricalR3.0M1R3.0MKwaZulu-NatalSIEMENS MOBILITY
22Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social securityR3.0M1R3.0MEastern CapeMUNENE RISK SERVICES
23Water transportR2.9M1R2.9MKwaZulu-NatalAARDWOLF GROUP
24Financial service activities, except insurance and pension fundingR2.7M2R1.4MEastern CapeMUNSOFT
25Supplies: Computer EquipmentR2.7M2R1.3MNorthern CapeSEMI TECH
26Agricultural Products and ServicesR2.2M2R1.1MEastern CapeHASILLE INVESTMENT
27Manufacture of basic metalsR2.1M1R2.1MKwaZulu-NatalOCEAN LINK TRADING
28Supplies: Electrical EquipmentR1.8M3R599KGautengLIKUSASA LETHU ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
29TelecommunicationsR1.5M1R1.5MLimpopoDARK FIBRE AFRICA
30Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipmentR1.4M1R1.4MKwaZulu-NatalOCEAN LINK TRADING
31Supplies: Perishable ProvisionsR1.0M1R1.0MWestern CapeMAJESTIC GENERAL TRADERS
32Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcyclesR1.0M2R516KNationalWEST RAND DIESEL AND AUTO ELECTRICAL SERVICES
33Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activitiesR950K1R950KWestern CapeEF DAVIDS CONSTRUCTION
34Services: BuildingR903K1R903KKwaZulu-NatalUSIZO PROJECTS MAINTENANCE AND SERVICES
35Rental and leasing activitiesR889K2R444KEastern CapeMAMARI HOLDINGS
36Construction of buildingsR671K1R671KEastern CapeSV INVEST
37EducationR629K8R79KNationalSINOVUYOLETHU TRADING
38Scientific research and developmentR496K1R496KGautengACRUX LABS
39Other manufacturingR468K1R468KKwaZulu-NatalEYEDENTIFYME
40Activities of head offices; management consultancy activitiesR309K1R309KKwaZulu-NatalNOLIFAM
41Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysisR297K1R297KWestern CapeA L ABBOTT AND ASSOCIATES
42Other personal service activitiesR251K1R251KWestern CapeJABULANI SECURITY
43Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioningR195K1R195KKwaZulu-NatalLIKUTHI GROUP
44Manufacture of rubber and plastics productsR187K1R187KWestern CapeBALONEX GROUP
45Employment activitiesR179K1R179KWestern CapeIGNITE ADVISORY SERVICES
46Repair and installation of machinery and equipmentR108K5R22KKwaZulu-NatalVIVID AIR
47Manufacture of chemicals and chemical productsR27K2R14KKwaZulu-NatalUNITED SCIENTIFIC SA
48Human health activitiesR27K1R27KGautengTHE MAISON BLANC
49Financial and insurance activitiesR7.8K1R7.8KNorthern CapeINDWE RISK SERVICES
50Disposals: GeneralR4.6K1R4.6KKwaZulu-NatalCUSTOMIZED AUCTIONS

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:
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:
12 Jul 2026, 21:43
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/sector-spend/2026-ytd

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