LoanB-BBEE Required

GEP Contract Finance

Gauteng Enterprise Propeller (Government Agency)

GEP Contract Finance is a loan from Gauteng Enterprise Propeller offering between R 50 000 and R 5 000 000 for growth, established businesses in Gauteng. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Overview

Got a contract but need money to deliver? Get funding to fulfil your government or private sector contract.

Funding AmountR 50 000 - R 5 000 000
CoverageGauteng
Business StageGrowth, Established

Programme details last updated on 22 January 2026.

Full Description

Funding for Gauteng SMMEs who have secured contracts from government or private sector but need working capital to deliver.

Eligibility Criteria

Min. Annual TurnoverR 500 000
Max. Annual TurnoverR 50 000 000
Min. Years Trading1 years
Min. B-BBEE LevelLevel 4
Target SectorsManufacturing, Services, Construction, ICT

Frequently Asked Questions

How much funding does GEP Contract Finance offer?

GEP Contract Finance offers between R 50 000 and R 5 000 000 per applicant.

Who qualifies for GEP Contract Finance?

GEP Contract Finance targets growth, established businesses in Gauteng. Applicants need a minimum annual turnover of R 500 000, annual turnover below R 50 000 000, at least 1 year of trading history, B-BBEE level 4 or better.

When is the deadline for GEP Contract Finance?

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

How do I apply for GEP Contract Finance?

Check your eligibility with the free readiness check on Okhantu, prepare the required documents, then apply on the provider's website.

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