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Collected on 17 June 2026
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Simplified approval process for smaller PPP projects valued below R2 billion
Smaller PPP infrastructure projects valued below R2 billion can use a streamlined approval process, with accounting officers empowered to approve certain project milestones internally while oversight continues through the PPP Advisory Unit.
The document's recorded date is 31 October 2025. Confirm on the official source.
The amendments introduced a simplified approval process for smaller PPP projects valued at below R2 billion.
Reference
S VALUED BELOW R2 BILLION
Amounts
R 2 000 000 000
Opening Date
17 June 2026
Closing Date
31 October 2025
Partial reimbursement of development costs for bidders preparing unsolicited proposals
When preparing proposals, bidders may receive partial reimbursement of development costs even if they are not ultimately awarded the project.
The document's recorded date is 31 October 2025. Confirm on the official source.
National Treasury has introduced provisions that allow for partial reimbursement of development costs incurred by bidders in preparing proposals, even where they are not ultimately awarded the project.
Submission and evaluation of unsolicited bid proposals (USP) from private entities
Private entities can submit project concepts directly to government institutions under the Unsolicited Bid Proposal (USP) guideline, and these proposals will be evaluated through a fair and competitive procurement process.
The document's recorded date is 31 October 2025. Confirm on the official source.
Private entities are now able to submit project concepts directly to government institutions, provided these align with national development priorities and public interest objectives.