Panel of Financiers for MSME Development Programmes.
Eastern Cape Department of Public Works
In plain English
The Eastern Cape Department of Public Works & Infrastructure is seeking a panel of financiers to finance MSME development programmes for three years. Eligible bidders must be registered financial service providers with a valid FSCA license and NCR registration.
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The Eastern Cape Department of Public Works & Infrastructure is seeking a panel of financiers to support MSME development programmes for three years. The work involves providing direct financing, financial advisory services, risk mitigation, and financial management training to MSMEs. The project will take place in the Eastern Cape. Successful panel members will track MSME performance and provide quarterly reports to the department. The contract duration is 36 months, with a closing date of 03 September 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN
- Active FSCA and NCR financial service licenses
- Must not be listed on the Register of Tender Defaulters
Contact & how to apply
Name: Ms. Hombakazi Noqayi
Email: hombakazi.noqayi@ecdpw.gov.za
Phone: 040-602-4477
How to apply: Submit completed bid documents in a sealed envelope, clearly marked with the bid number and description, into the bid box at the Department of Public Works & Infrastructure, Independence Avenue, Ground Floor, Qhasana Building, Bhisho, 5605.
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