The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has announced a tender invitation for the supply, delivery, installation, training, and commissioning of a 3D Panoramic Tower, Approach, and Area Air Traffic Control Training Simulator. This initiative is set to modernise air traffic control (ATC) training in Kenya, aligning with global aviation standards and improving operational efficiency.
Scope of the Project
The tender outlines a comprehensive scope of work, ensuring the successful deployment of a state-of-the-art ATC training simulator. The project includes:
- Design & Manufacture – Development of a high-quality training system incorporating the latest software and simulation technologies.
- Delivery & Installation – On-site installation and integration of all system components.
- Training Services – Comprehensive training for air traffic control personnel, focusing on system operation and maintenance.
- Commissioning – System setup and testing to ensure full operational readiness.
- Ongoing Support – Maintenance services, technical assistance, and spare parts supply to guarantee long-term functionality.
Enhancing Air Traffic Control Standards
The deployment of this advanced training simulator is a significant step towards improving Kenya’s air traffic management capabilities. By integrating cutting-edge simulation technology, the KCAA aims to elevate training standards and enhance the competency of air traffic controllers to meet international aviation benchmarks.
Tender Closing Date
The tender process will close on 20 February 2025, with interested suppliers expected to meet stringent quality and performance criteria to ensure the highest standards in ATC training.