Repair and Maintenance of CFM56-5C Engines.
Mmapitso Khoetha
In plain English
SAAT is requesting proposals for the repair, overhaul, and maintenance of CFM56-5C4 engines on a time and material basis for three years. Bidders must have EASA or FAA and SACAA approvals, with a 90-day grace period for SACAA approval if not already held.
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SAA Technical (SAAT) is seeking proposals for the repair, overhaul, and maintenance of CFM56-5C4 engines. The work will be performed over a three-year period to ensure engine reliability and operational efficiency. This project is based in Johannesburg. The scope includes routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and corrective repairs on a time and material basis. Bidders must demonstrate technical capability and meet specific aviation regulatory standards to qualify for this contract. The closing date for all submissions is 24 September 2026 at 11h00.
What you need to qualify
- 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.
- Other registration — An industry registration the tender requires (e.g. PSIRA, NHBRC, a professional or trade licence).
Full requirements
- Valid SARS Tax Clearance Certificate
- Valid B-BBEE Certificate
- EASA or FAA aviation regulatory approvals
- SACAA approval and Operations Specifications for CFM56-5C4 engine
Contact & how to apply
Name: Mmapitso Khoetha
Email: mmapitsokhoetha@flysaa.com
Phone: 011-978-9262
How to apply: Interested bidders must submit their pricing and all required documentation via email to mmapitsokhoetha@flysaa.com no later than 24 September 2026 at 11h00.
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