Request for Proposals(RFP): Business Development Service Providers(BDSPs)

Basotho Enterprises Development Corporation (BEDCO) is an agency of the Government of Lesotho that was established by an Act of Parliament: BEDCO Act No 9 of 1980 (as amended). The Corporation provides the following services to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs):

• Business Development Support services

• Business Capacitation

• Business incubation services

• Facilitation of access to Finance

• Facilitation of access to Markets

• Promotion of Entrepreneurship

• Access to equipment and facilities

BEDCO is currently incubating beneficiaries across the following projects, each of which supports businesses with diverse skill requirements:

• Competitiveness and Financial Inclusion (CAFI) project

• Bacha Entrepreneurship project

• Business Plan competition

• extile incubation

Within the incubation programs, BEDCO aims to provide all-inclusive business support services to its clients, and this is done through engagement of private consultants who are engaged and paid in accordance of BEDCO’s pre-determined consultancy conditions and fees. Therefore, BEDCO invites suitably qualified consultants to express their interest by submitting application letters which clearly indicate which consultancy an applicant is interested in, accompanied by educational certificates and CVs in PDF format to tender@bedco.org.ls .

Closing date 16th May 2024 at 1700hrs

All terms and conditions are on the PDF Llink below

Download BDSP Specifications below;