Optical Fibre Testing and Repair Specification NEW

Cape Town, Western Cape National Research Foundation
Open Closing: 14 Nov 2025 at 16:00 Published: 7 Nov 2025

Overview

Summary

This tender seeks services for testing optical fibres at the SAAO Sutherland facility and developing a comprehensive specification for the repair of any broken fibres. Interested bidders should possess relevant expertise in optical fibre technology and repair methodologies.

Detailed Description

The National Research Foundation invites proposals for the testing of optical fibres located at the SAAO Sutherland facility. The successful bidder will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments of the optical fibres to ensure their operational integrity and performance. Following the testing phase, the contractor will prepare a detailed specification outlining the necessary repairs for any identified broken fibres, ensuring that the specifications meet industry standards and best practices.

This project is critical to maintaining the functionality of the optical fibre network at SAAO Sutherland, which plays a vital role in supporting astronomical research and data transmission. Bidders should demonstrate their experience in optical fibre testing and repair, including the ability to provide a clear and actionable repair specification. The project is expected to enhance the reliability of the fibre network, ultimately contributing to the efficiency of research activities conducted at the facility.

Suitable Businesses

This tender is suitable for companies specializing in telecommunications, particularly those with expertise in optical fibre technology, testing, and repair services. Businesses with a proven track record in similar projects are encouraged to apply.

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