National · FY 2026 Year to Date
National SOE Procurement Leaderboard
State-owned enterprise tender awards and spending patterns 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 R18B across 4 867 contracts (FY 2026 Year to Date).
Top 5 suppliers account for 99.2% of total National procurement spend (FY 2026 Year to Date).
Key Insights
- ESKOM holds 80.0% of National procurement spend (FY 2026 Year to Date).
- R18B across 4 867 contracts in National (FY 2026 Year to Date).
- 9 soe procurement entities in National (FY 2026 Year to Date).
- 99.2% of total spend controlled by top 5 entities (FY 2026 Year to Date).
Market Intelligence
Top 1 vs Top 2 ratio
12.2x
Top 5 share vs long-tail
99.2% vs 0.8%
BBBEE-compliant awards
0.0% of spend
Active entities
308 in National
SOE Procurement Rankings
| Rank | State-Owned Enterprise | Total Awarded | % of Spend | Contracts | Top Supplier | BBBEE Compliance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ESKOM | R15B | 80.0% | 216 | TSHEDZA MINING RESOURCES | 0% Compliant |
| 2 | Transnet SOC Ltd | R1.2B | 6.6% | 71 | MACHINE AND POWER | 0% Compliant |
| 3 | Eskom National Transmission Company of South Africa | R1.1B | 6.3% | 28 | ESKOM ROTEK INDUSTRIES | 0% Compliant |
| 4 | Transnet National Ports Authority | R1.0B | 5.5% | 15 | STEFANUTTI STOCKS | 0% Compliant |
| 5 | Airports Company of South Africa Limited | R158M | 0.9% | 3 | SWISSPORT SOUTH AFRICA | 0% Compliant |
| 6 | Umgeni Water | R82M | 0.5% | 7 | ICON CONSTRUCTION | 0% Compliant |
| 7 | Sentech Limited | R24M | 0.1% | 5 | ZWAKI PROJECTS AND CONSULTING | 0% Compliant |
| 8 | Airports Company of South Africa | R22M | 0.1% | 7 | G P RETAIL OPERATIONS | 0% Compliant |
| 9 | DENEL (Pty) Ltd | R16M | 0.1% | 5 | COMPLIANCE AND SECURITY ADVISORY SERVICES | 0% 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, 07:06
- 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/soe-procurement/2026-ytd
Original source: National Treasury eTenders Portal (etenders.gov.za)