Provision of maintenance, repairs and new installation of Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL) systems at Polokwane International Airport over a three-year period. This re-advertised tender requires qualified electrical contractors with aviation lighting experience.
This re-advertised tender by the Limpopo Gateway Airport Authority Limited seeks a qualified service provider for the provision of Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL) systems maintenance, repairs and new installation at Polokwane International Airport. The contract is scoped for a period of three years, providing for continuous upkeep of the airport's runway, taxiway and apron lighting infrastructure, which is critical to safe aircraft operations during night-time and low-visibility conditions.
The scope of work is expected to cover routine preventive maintenance, corrective repairs to faulty lights, cables, transformers, isolating transformers, constant current regulators and control systems, as well as the installation of new or upgraded AGL components where required. Work must be carried out in accordance with the South African Civil Aviation Regulations (CAR), the Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) requirements, and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex 14 standards. Prospective bidders should review the full bid document for detailed technical specifications, service level requirements, response times, safety and compliance obligations, and the pricing schedule.
Awarding this contract offers a long-term, multi-year revenue opportunity for suitably qualified electrical and aviation engineering firms. Successful bidders will benefit from a stable, recurring work pipeline within the aviation sector and the opportunity to build a strong track record with a provincial airport authority. Bidders should ensure they hold the required technical competencies, relevant certifications, adequate insurance, and proof of prior experience with airfield lighting systems. Note that the bid document and General Conditions of Contract were supplied as attachments and their full contents should be verified before submission, as the detailed requirements could not be extracted automatically.
Electrical contractors and engineering firms with experience in airfield or aviation lighting systems, particularly those holding relevant SACAA, ICAO-compliant or electrical registration credentials. Businesses should have proven technical capacity, qualified electricians or aviation electrical technicians, safety compliance records, and the ability to respond rapidly to fault reporting. Companies based in Limpopo or with capacity to mobilise to Polokwane are strongly advised to apply. Small and medium enterprises may apply where they meet the B-BBEE and CIDB requirements stated in the bid document.
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