Service Provider for Funding Readiness Programme.
SCM
In plain English
The government is seeking a service provider to facilitate a funding readiness mentorship and coaching programme for twenty cooperatives over seven months in the Harry Gwala District. Bidders must be registered on the Central Suppliers Database.
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The Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs (EDTEA) invites service providers to facilitate a funding readiness mentorship and coaching programme. This project will support 20 cooperatives located in the Harry Gwala District over a seven-month period. The selected provider must recruit participants, conduct diagnostic assessments, and provide monthly coaching. Key deliverables include the development of 20 bankable business plans, financial projection models, and completed funding application portfolios. The project also requires the submission of progress reports and a final evaluation. The work will take place in the Harry Gwala District, with a compulsory briefing session held in Pietermaritzburg. The project aims to improve the financial viability and funding success of local cooperatives through structured professional support.
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)
- Team Leader must hold professional coaching body membership (e.g., COMENSA, ICF, or IBASA)
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status (TCS) PIN or certificate
Contact & how to apply
Name: SCM
Email: Bids@kznedtea.gov.za
Phone: 033-264-2731
How to apply: Bids must be placed in a sealed envelope, clearly marked with the tender number and closing date. Submissions must be deposited into the bid box located at the Ground Floor Foyer, 270 Jabu Ndlovu Street, Pietermaritzburg, by the specified closing date and time.
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