Entrepreneurship Programme for Agricultural Graduates in Limpopo
Lerato Kumalo
In plain English
The Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is procuring a higher education institution to provide an entrepreneurship development programme for 135 unemployed agricultural graduates over two years. Eligible bidders must ensure tax compliance and be registered on the Central Supplier Database.
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The Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is seeking a Higher Education Institution to provide an NQF Level 5 entrepreneurship development programme. This project targets 135 unemployed agricultural graduates in Limpopo over a 24-month period. The service provider will deliver training modules across four blocks, covering topics such as business management, financial skills, and marketing. Key deliverables include the evaluation of student portfolios, the issuance of NQF Level 5 certificates, and hosting a certification ceremony for 200 attendees. The training must be conducted within the Limpopo Province, and the institution must be fully accredited to provide higher education services.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Registered company — An active CIPC-registered company in good standing.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
Full requirements
- Accredited by DHET, CHE, and SAQA for NQF Level 5 training
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Proof of physical business address in Limpopo Province
Contact & how to apply
Name: Lerato Kumalo
Email: kumalol@agric.limpopo.gov.za
Phone: 015-294-3361
How to apply: Submit completed bid documents in sealed envelopes to the tender box located at the parking bay of Temo Towers Building, 67 Biccard Street, Polokwane, by 11:00 on 03 December 2026.
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