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Gauteng Partnership Fund (GPF)Ref: https://gpf.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/GPF-Question-Answer-Response-Capital-Raising-Response.pdf

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Collected on 13 July 2026

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What this means

This document is a two-page Q&A response for bid number RFP/06/01/2026 titled the provision of professional service providers to assist in capital raising and provide post-funding support services. It answers bidder questions on the pricing model (success-based with no retainer, no milestone/annual payments, and fees structured by contract year), clarifies how DBSA hourly rates relate (they are only a guiding principle and not part of this tender’s pricing), and confirms that GPF intends to appoint a single provider. It also provides an indicative process timeline of completion within three months and advises that submission must comply with the mandatory requirements of the bid document, including the compulsory briefing session.

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RFP bid opportunity (clarifications)

RFP/06/01/2026: Provision of professional service providers to assist in capital raising and provide post funding support services (bid Q&A clarifications)

This Q&A response clarifies how the RFP will be priced (success-based with no retainer), how Annexure 1 fees are calculated, that alternative fee structures are not allowed, that the DBSA hourly rate is only a guiding principle, that GPF intends to appoint a single provider, and that the process is envisaged to be completed within three months. It also notes that bidders who could not attend the compulsory briefing session must still comply with the mandatory requirements of the bid document.

Who it is for
Bidders responding to the RFP for professional services to assist with capital raising and post-funding support
How to act on it
Submit a proposal in accordance with the mandatory requirements of the bid document, including the compulsory briefing session requirements (even if unable to attend).
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BID NUMBER: RFP/06/01/2026 THE PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICE PROVIDERS TO ASSIST IN CAPITAL RAISING AND PROVIDE POST FUNDING SUPPORT SERVICES
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Facts

Reference

https://gpf.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/GPF-Question-Answer-Response-Capital-Raising-Response.pdf

Key Takeaways

  • Bid number: RFP/06/01/2026
  • Subject: professional service providers for capital raising and post-funding support services
  • Pricing: success-based payment model; no retainer component
  • Pricing schedule (Annexure 1): fees modelled in year 1 and year 3; no milestone or annual payment structure
  • Annexure 1 three-year total: assumes 2 deals successfully completed over three-year period
  • Fee structure: based on contract year rather than capital-raising milestone
  • Alternative fee structures: not permitted within the sliding scale framework
  • National Treasury Instruction hourly rates: DBSA hourly rate is a guiding principle only; not linked to this tender’s percentage success fee
  • Appointment: single provider (not a panel)
  • Indicative timeline: process envisaged to be completed within three months (bid adjudication/award/commencement)
  • Compulsory briefing session: bidders unable to attend must still comply with mandatory requirements of the bid document
  • GPF
  • National Treasury
  • DBSA

Dates

Closing Date

6 January 2026