The Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) invites Free State contractors to the Free State Contractor Development Roadshow in Bloemfontein on 14 October 2026. This landmark event brings together emerging contractors and industry leaders for a day of knowledge sharing, networking, and opportunity connection.
Event Overview and Purpose
The Roadshow is designed to connect contractors with the knowledge and opportunities that can help move their businesses forward. It focuses on contractor development, infrastructure opportunities, compliance, skills, funding, and digitalisation.
Keynote Address
Hon. Dibolelo Kathleen Mance, MPL, MEC for the Free State Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, will address emerging contractors. Her participation underscores the government’s commitment to supporting small construction enterprises.
What to Expect
Attendees will gain insights into:
- Contractor development programmes and opportunities
- Infrastructure project pipelines
- Compliance requirements and best practices
- Skills development and training initiatives
- Funding options and financial management
- Digitalisation and technology adoption
Event Details
The Roadshow takes place on 14 October 2026 from 08h00 to 16h30 in Bloemfontein. The venue will be confirmed upon RSVP. This is a full-day event designed to maximise value for attendees.
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How to Register
Secure your seat today by completing the RSVP form. Space is limited, and early registration is encouraged. Free State contractors, your seat at the table starts here.
RSVP Now: Free State Contractor Development Roadshow Registration
Why Attend
This Roadshow is your opportunity to connect with the people, programmes, and resources that can help grow your construction business. Don’t miss this chance to invest in your future.
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