SAWS Tenders
Find SAWS tenders, RFQs & RFPs. Access weather monitoring equipment, meteorological systems, IT infrastructure, and climate services procurement opportunities in South Africa 2026.
About SAWS
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) is responsible for weather forecasting, climate monitoring, and meteorological services for South Africa. SAWS issues tenders for weather monitoring stations, radar systems, satellite equipment, IT infrastructure, aviation weather services, and professional consulting.
Common Tender Types
- •Weather Monitoring Stations
- •Radar & Satellite Systems
- •Meteorological Instruments
- •IT Infrastructure & Software
- •Aviation Weather Services
- •Data Management Systems
- •Professional Consulting
- •Maintenance Services
- •Research & Development
- •Training Services
Key Programs
- •Weather Observation Network
- •Severe Weather Warning System
- •Aviation Weather Services
- •Climate Change Monitoring
- •Agricultural Weather Services
- •Marine Weather Services
B-BBEE Requirements
B-BBEE Level 1-4 suppliers preferred. Support for black-owned technology enterprises. Skills transfer requirements for specialised meteorological equipment.
Tender Landscape Insights
SAWS issues 40-80 tenders annually. Meteorological equipment and IT infrastructure are the largest categories. Major radar and monitoring system contracts R20M-R200M. Maintenance and services R5M-R50M. Specialised weather technology often has limited competition.
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