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Business Plan
Competitions

Welcome to the Business Plan Competition platform! You are invited to test drive your ideas as an entrepreneur and forge your place in the growing entrepreneurial eco-system.

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BEDCO Capacity Building
Program

BEDCO's Capacity Building Program features targeted interventions to help grow businesses based on an in-depth diagnosis.

Target sectors

Agriculture
Manufacturing
Tourism and Creative Industries
Technology and Innovation
Renewable Energy

Venture Capital Financing

Are you a Mosotho entrepreneur looking for financing to expand your business?

Take your business to the next level and apply for venture capital financing by clicking on the button below

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Our Services

Business Development
Support

These services consist mainly of mentorship, acceleration, legal services etc.

Incubation

Business incubation is a programme targeting youth business start-ups.

Access to Finance and Markets

BEDCO helps entrepreneurs with entrepreneurial skills necessary to start businesses.

Entrepreneurship Promotion

BEDCO offers training on technical areas such as fashion design and tailoring.

Latest News

Basotho Enterprises Development Corporation (BEDCO) invites registered electrical contractors (Category “B” according to the classification of the Ministry of Public Works and transport) for “Refabrication of BEDCO High Mast Lighting at BEDCO Sebaboleng, Maseru”.

The tender documents will be available from Monday 9th November 2024 for a non-refundable fee of M1,000.00 payable at BEDCO Finance Office, BEDCO, Sebaboleng, Maseru. Only companies whose principals were born in Lesotho are eligible to submit bids. Documents shall be obtained from BEDCO Procurement Office by producing a copy of receipt obtained from BEDCO Finance Office or Payment of tender document can also be made by EFT (electronic funds transfer) to BEDCO bank account and proof of payment emailed to: k.maluke@bedco.org.ls .Please use the provided email address to request BEDCO banking details.

A compulsory site visit will be on the 12th December 2024 at BEDCO Sebaboleng at 09:00hrs. Tenderers must assemble at BEDCO Procurement Office at BEDCO Sebaboleng Maseru prior to the site visit time of 09:00hrs on the 12th December 2024.

Tenders should be returned on or before 12H00 on Wednesday 8th January 2025 and should be deposited in the tender box situated at BEDCO Head Office reception Area Sebaboleng, Maseru. Tenders will be opened on the same day of Wednesday 8th January 2025 at 12H10 in the BEDCO Conference Hall at Sebaboleng, Maseru in the presence of bidders or their representatives who wish to attend. Late tenders will not be accepted. Certified valid copies of tax clearance certificate, ID certificate(s) or passport(s) of directors, contractor registration certificate and trader’s licence must be attached to the bid. A refundable bid security of M10, 000.00 (Ten Thousand Maloti Only) from a commercial bank must be attached to the bid.

Any clarifications regarding this tender should be addressed to the Procurement Manager at this contact number during working hours (8:00am to 5pm Monday to Friday): 58558266/62558266.

BEDCO undertakes not to accept the lowest or any bid and will not assign a reason for its decision.

MSME TESTIMONIALS

Hape Marite Mphale

"We now have practical human resources and a financial strategy that we are implementing. Our production capacity has increased by 100%. Through the relationships forged with incubates, we have begun to exchange services and source from one another."

Neo Sekhesa

“Winning the funding assisted us in getting recognition for our brands . The training we got from the BEP was very impactful because we understood our business better. With the BEP fund, we were able to purchase equipment that expended our production by tenfold."