SATELLITE AIRTIME SUPPORT FOR 11 SOUTH AFRICAN NAVY VESSELS THAT ACT AS A BACKUP TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE SHORE BASES FOR A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS . DOD PROC PLAN 26-27/SA NAVY/934Closed

Overview

Procurement: Satellite airtime support for 11 SA Navy vessels acting as a backup to communicate with shore bases, for a period of two years. The tender targets organisations with maritime satellite communications capabilities and defense-sector experience to provision, manage, and support airtime services with appropriate SLAs for multiple vessels.

Requirements

• Experience in maritime satellite communications and defense environments
• Ability to provide continuous airtime coverage for 11 vessels over two years with defined service levels
• Compliance with applicable procurement and security requirements as per tender documents
• Capability to participate in briefings and submit the required documentation as specified in the attached tender materials

How to Apply

• Submission deadline: 28 Oct 2026 at 11:00
• Submission method: details not specified in metadata; refer to the attached tender document (SPSC B 010 2026.pdf)
• Documents to complete/submit: see attached tender materials (SPSC B 010 2026.pdf)
• Pre-qualifications/registrations: described in the attached tender documents (SPSC B 010 2026.pdf)
• Briefing session: venue at ST GEORGE'S STREET (SA NAVY), SIMON'S TOWN, CAPE TOWN, 7975; whether mandatory is not stated here
• Where to obtain bid documents: full terms are in the attached document (SPSC B 010 2026.pdf)

Contacts: spdcbidinvitation@dod.mil.za (email), 021-787-5146 (phone), CHIEF PETTY OFFICER M.L CLAASSEN.