APPOINTMENT OF A PROFESSIONAL SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FEASIBILITY STUDY ON THE BENEFICIATION OF MARULA FRUIT (ONCE-OFF).

In short

The assignment will focus on a feasibility assessment for marula beneficiation in Sekhukhune District. The study should assess the opportunity, enabling conditions, potential risks, market prospects, stakeholder considerations and broad implementation requirements. The scope of work includes assessing the availability, seasonality and broad utilisation potential of marula resources, reviewing market opportunities and potential value-added product categories, identifying suitable beneficiation options and technical considerations, developing proof-of-concepts for targeted applications, assessing regulatory and environmental considerations, and identifying potential partnerships and stakeholder roles.