{"id":2311917,"date":"2026-03-04T11:22:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T11:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2311917"},"modified":"2026-03-04T11:22:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T11:22:16","slug":"open-call-proposals-for-2026-27-arts-sport-and-culture-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/open-call-proposals-for-2026-27-arts-sport-and-culture-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Open call: Proposals for 2026\/27 arts, sport and culture events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The department said proposals should align with the objectives of the Growing Gauteng Together 2030 (GGT2030) Programme of Action and broader government priorities aimed at accelerating service delivery.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Focus areas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Proposed events or festivals must demonstrate how they will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Improve living conditions in townships, informal settlements and hostels (TISH).<\/li>\n<li>Increase participation among women, youth and persons with disabilities.<\/li>\n<li>Generate employment opportunities for women, youth and persons with disabilities.<\/li>\n<li>Promote social cohesion and deliver localised economic impact by attracting residents.<\/li>\n<li>Achieve growth in audience numbers, spectatorship and media profile.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Submission requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applicants must include the following documentation in their proposal:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Most recent certified copy of the organisation or company registration certificate.<\/li>\n<li>Valid original tax clearance certificate and PIN.<\/li>\n<li>Most recent compliant Central Supplier Database (CSD) report, not older than 30 days, as registered with the Gauteng Department of Finance.<\/li>\n<li>Certified copies of identity documents of members or shareholders, not older than three months.<\/li>\n<li>Detailed company profile with at least two references.<\/li>\n<li>BBBEE certificate or sworn affidavit.<\/li>\n<li>Bank confirmation letter for an account in the name of the company or foundation.<\/li>\n<li>Project proposal with a costed implementation plan.<\/li>\n<li>Two written and signed endorsement letters from relevant public or private sector organisations.<\/li>\n<li>Latest audited financial statements or a letter from the auditor.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Reference numbers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applicants must clearly indicate the relevant reference number on the sealed envelope:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sport and Recreation: SACR\/ME\/2026\/SR<\/li>\n<li>Arts and Culture: SACR\/ME\/2026\/AC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>No briefing session will be held for this request for proposals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Submission details<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Proposals must be submitted in a sealed envelope to:<\/p>\n<p>No. 5 Hollard Street<br \/>Mayibuye House<br \/>Marshalltown<\/p>\n<p>The closing date is <strong>20 March 2026<\/strong> at 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The department stated that applicants who do not receive a response within 60 days of the closing date should consider their submission unsuccessful.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Enquiries<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For further information during office hours, applicants may contact:<\/p>\n<p><em>View the original <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.gov.za\/sports\/Publications\/Call%20for%20Proposals%20for%20Major%20Events%20Funding.pdf\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Disclaimer<\/strong>: Opportunities published on this platform are provided by external organisers. While we aim to share accurate and current calls, Music In Africa is not responsible for the organisation, management or delivery of any related events or programmes.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.musicinafrica.net \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The department said proposals should align with the objectives of the Growing Gauteng Together 2030 (GGT2030) Programme of Action and broader government priorities aimed at accelerating service delivery. Focus areas Proposed events or festivals must demonstrate how they will: Improve living conditions in townships, informal settlements and hostels (TISH). 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