Replacement of Instrument Landing Systems at OR Tambo Airport
Airports Company South Africa
In plain English
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This tender is issued by the Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) for the replacement of Instrument Landing Systems (ILS) at O.R. Tambo International Airport. The project duration is 36 months. The scope of work includes site surveys, factory and site acceptance testing, installation, commissioning, flight calibration, and the provision of spare parts and after-sales service. Key deliverables include the supply and installation of Localizer systems, Glide Path systems, Distance Measuring Equipment (DME), and remote monitoring units. All work must comply with ACSA D109 MAN standards and ICAO Annex 10 requirements. The project requires a compulsory briefing session on 16 October 2026, with the final bid submission deadline set for 13 November 2026. Bidders must ensure all equipment is redundant and capable of operating under extreme environmental conditions. The contract follows the NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract framework.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- B-BBEE certificate — A B-BBEE certificate or sworn affidavit confirming your contribution level.
- Letter of Good Standing — COID registration and a Letter of Good Standing from the Compensation Fund.
Full requirements
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status
- Registered on the Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Valid B-BBEE certificate or EME/QSE affidavit
- Written confirmation of OEM technical support and spares access
- Proof of valid COIDA registration
- Minimum 64% functionality score
- Attendance at the compulsory briefing session
- Proven industry experience in navigational aid projects
Contact & how to apply
Name: Alicia Sekoati
Email: Alicia.Sekoati@airports.co.za
Phone: 011-723-1400
How to apply: Submit an original and one copy of the bid in a sealed envelope marked with the bid number, description, and return address. Deliver to Tender Box C, Airports Company South Africa SOC Limited Offices, North Wing, 3rd Floor, O.R. Tambo International Airport.
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