Automated Weather Observation Systems Maintenance

The Airports Company of South Africa invites tenders for the maintenance of Automated Weather Observation Systems (AWOS) at O.R. Tambo International Airport and Bram Fischer International Airport for a duration of five years. The selected service provider will be responsible for ensuring the operational serviceability of these critical systems, which play a vital role in providing accurate weather data for aviation operations. This includes routine maintenance, emergency repairs, and compliance with relevant aviation regulations and standards.

The scope of work encompasses regular inspections, software updates, hardware repairs, and performance testing to guarantee that the AWOS systems function optimally. Service providers must demonstrate expertise in meteorological equipment and possess the necessary certifications to perform maintenance tasks. The successful bidder will contribute to the safety and efficiency of air travel by ensuring that weather observations are reliable and timely, thus supporting the operational needs of the airports and enhancing passenger safety.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specializing in aviation technology maintenance, meteorological services, and related fields. By participating, companies can establish long-term partnerships with major airports and contribute to the advancement of aviation safety and operational excellence.