Supplier Development Programmes & Capitalisation of SMEs
Uzenzele provides an outsourced “Access to Finance” arm to supplier development (“SD”) & localisation programmes and incubators by:
- Educating procurement professionals on financial options and requirements to effectively identify strategic SD commodity line items and/or suppliers that will be bankable
- Capacitating SD & localisation programmes to bridge the SME funding gap through
– Rigorous eligibility and matching processes
– Development of bankability documentation
– Management of the capital raising process
– Facilitation between financiers and SMEs until draw-down of funds - Applying for the Strategic Partnership Programme at the DTI and the Jobs Fund at the DBSA for funding to support relevant corporate ESD programmes.
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For Who:
Listed and other large businesses requiring assistance with compliance, to National Development Plan and B-BBEE codes, by implementing supplier development programmes
What For:
Supplier and Enterprise Development Programmes
Required:
- Develop, prepare and submit application (including bankable business plan and financial models where required
- Application facilitation and management
- Claim preparation, submission, facilitation and drawdown
Funder & Type:
DTI and DBSA – Grant Funds
Funds Available:
Dependent on the institution and programme
My contribution:
Between 70%-80% of project costs determined by a scoring system
Investment Required:
Dependent on the institution and programme
B-BBEE Level or Local Participation Required:
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Contact:
Cristina da Costa
Zahra Rawjee
Tel:+27 12 346 5174
E-mail: info@uzenzele.com