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Alternative educational systems

R14 million government market · 119 suppliers · FY 2025/26

The market for alternative educational systems is a substantial one, with the government spending about R14 million annually. However, it's worth noting that this market isn't growing, as the year-over-year growth is zero, which might indicate a saturated market. With 119 suppliers already catering to 38 different departments, it's a fairly crowded space, so you'll need to differentiate your business to stand out. It's also interesting to see that black-owned businesses have a significant allocation of about 18% of the spend, which could be a favourable aspect to consider. If I were you, I'd focus on developing a unique value proposition to set your organisation apart from the existing suppliers and explore ways to partner with or support black-owned businesses to increase your chances of securing government contracts.

ProTenders Intelligence, powered by National Treasury BAS data

Market Size

R14M

Suppliers

119

Departments

38

Avg Transaction

R47K

B-BBEE Allocation

Black Owned

18.1%

R3M

Women Owned

1.3%

R181K

Youth Owned

0.7%

R100K

Disabled Owned

0.0%

R3K

Spending Trend

2018/19
R22M
2019/20
R22M
2020/21
R17M
2021/22
R24M
2022/23
R27M
2023/24
R25M
2024/25
R33M
2025/26
R14M

By Province

Data from National Treasury BAS · Alternative educational systems · 119 suppliers across 38 departments · FY 2025/26

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