# REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE EPWP NON-STATE SECTOR PROGRAMME FROM 2026/2027 TO 2028 /2029 FINANCIAL YEARS-BID NUMBER: EPWP NSS NPO PROGRAMME – 2026/27 – 2028/29

> This tender closed on 2026-07-29.

- **Reference:** EPWP NSS NPO PROGRAMME - 2026/27 - 2028/29
- **Issuer:** [Independent Development Trust](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/independent-development-trust.md)
- **Region:** National
- **Type:** Open Tender
- **Published:** 2026-07-02
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-29 12:00 SAST
- **Briefing:** 2026-07-17 12:00 SAST (compulsory)
- **Sectors:** [Employment services](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/N78.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**The Independent Development Trust invites suitably qualified Non-Profit Organisations (NPOs) to participate in the EPWP Non-State Sector Programme for 2026/27–2028/29.** This open-tender selection targets NPOs working on community development, with regional awards limiting one NPO per region and up to four sites per selected NPO (25 participants per site). The programme covers focus areas such as cleaning/maintenance of public facilities, cleaning of public spaces, road maintenance, waste management, energy-related projects, arts for PwDs, food security, and GBV interventions, with a three-year contract and renewal conditional on compliance and due diligence. Compulsory regional briefings apply (see Section H). (EPWP NSS NPO Programme Bid Document_02 July 2026.pdf; Bid Notice and Invitation to Bid.pdf)

## Description

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE EPWP NON-STATE SECTOR PROGRAMME FROM 2026/2027 TO 2028 /2029 FINANCIAL YEARS-BID NUMBER: EPWP NSS NPO PROGRAMME – 2026/27 – 2028/29

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE EPWP NON-STATE SECTOR PROGRAMME FROM 2026/2027 TO 2028 /2029 FINANCIAL YEARS-BID NUMBER: EPWP NSS NPO PROGRAMME – 2026/27 – 2028/29

Date: 06 to 17 July 2026; Venue: See Section H: Addresses of Regional Offices on page 35 of the tender document

## Documents

- EPWP NSS NPO Programme Bid Document\_02 July 2026.pdf..pdf
- Bid Notice and Invitation to Bid.pdf..pdf
- Bid Notice and Invitation to Bid
- EPWP NSS NPO Programme Bid Document\_02 July 2026

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