Tender

Systems Integrator to design, supply, implement and support one indoor Open RAN mobile network

DIGITAL CATAPULT

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Tender

27 Mar 2023 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

Digital Catapult is looking for a Systems Integrator to design, supply, implement, and support an indoor Open RAN mobile network in London. The procurement is classified under the Networks category, with a total contract value of £600,000. The tender is in the open stage, with a deadline for submissions on 31st May 2023 and a contract period starting on 30th June 2023.

This opportunity presents a chance for businesses specialising in network solutions to engage with Digital Catapult. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing multiple vendors to participate and offer their solutions without exclusivity restrictions, aligning with Digital Catapult's "Open Access" requirement.

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Notice Title

Systems Integrator to design, supply, implement and support one indoor Open RAN mobile network

Notice Description

Digital Catapult is seeking to engage with an Open RAN System Integrator that has the capability to design, supply components, install, configure and commission an OpenRAN indoor network.As part of the "Open Access" requirement, Digital Catapult must work with equipment, services and solutions from several vendors/manufacturers and does not want a position of exclusivity of supply from any one particular vendor/manufacturer, or a single-vendor solution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d36dd9d-f4b3-4046-80df-d5350be14af7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Jun 2023 - 30 Oct 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DIGITAL CATAPULT
Contact Name
Snezhana Kostadinova
Contact Email
procurement@digicatapult.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2038823557

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 2RA
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

Notice Documents

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