Replacement of Instrument Landing Systems

The Airports Company of South Africa invites bids for the comprehensive replacement of the Instrument Landing Systems (ILS) at O.R. Tambo International Airport. This project includes the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of advanced ILS components, including localizers, glide paths, and distance measuring equipment (DME). The successful bidder will be responsible for ensuring that all systems meet the latest ICAO Annex 10 standards and are integrated with existing airport operations. The project duration is set for a maximum of 36 months, during which the contractor must adhere to strict safety and operational protocols to minimize disruption to airport activities.

Key requirements include conducting a thorough site survey, providing detailed engineering designs, and executing the installation with minimal impact on ongoing airport operations. The contractor will also be expected to provide training for airport personnel on the new systems and ensure that all installations comply with environmental regulations. This project not only enhances the safety and efficiency of air traffic operations but also contributes to the modernization of airport infrastructure, positioning O.R. Tambo as a leading international gateway.