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The Provision of Popup / Cell-on Wheels (CoW) or 5G equipment

Satellite Applications Catapult

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10 Oct 2022 at 15:10

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Summary of the contracting process

The Satellite Applications Catapult is seeking proposals for the provision of Popup/Cell-on Wheels (CoW) or 5G equipment. This procurement falls under the telecommunications equipment and supplies category. The Catapult is based in the United Kingdom, with the procurement process currently in an active status. The buyer has specified detailed requirements for both lots, including technical specifications and contract values. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing interested businesses to submit electronic bids by the specified deadlines.

This tender for Popup/Cell-on Wheels (CoW) and 5G equipment presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specializing in telecommunications equipment and solutions. Companies with experience in cellular infrastructure, satellite communications, and 5G technologies are well-suited to compete. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with key dates for bid submissions and award announcements set. Interested suppliers, particularly SMEs with relevant capabilities, are encouraged to participate in this competitive procurement process to potentially secure valuable contracts with the Satellite Applications Catapult in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Popup / Cell-on Wheels (CoW) or 5G equipment

Notice Description

The Satellite Applications Catapult (the Catapult) is inviting you (the bidder) to issue a proposal for 3 (three) Popup/Cell-on Wheels (CoW) or 3 (three) sets of 5G equipment.

Lot Information

3 x Popup/Cell-on Wheels (CoW)

Lot 1 - 3 x Popup/Cell-on Wheels (CoW) comprising of at least: 1.1 Cellular trailer with commercial tow hitch by standard vehicle (3.5T tow) 1.2 Telescopic/retractable mast (up to 15m) 1.3 Antenna head frame, Support for up to 3 x Directional cellular antenna and 1 x Omni Antenna - mounting support 1.4. Support for up to 4x RRH mounted on trailer - mounting support 1.5 Support for GPS antennas 1.6 Support for up to 2 x Satellite dishes (either use of adjustable or auto-pointing antenna) 1.7 Equipment refrigerated Cabinet with sufficient space to be able to add additional equipment in future 1.8 A/C Power interface for on-board power generator or an external landlord Power 1.9 Security cage on the trailer 1.10 Elevated working platform with integrated ladder access 1.11 Electrical connections and cabling plus RF/ethernet/fibre 1.12 Extendable architecture of the setup to allow for different hardware to be added as needed

3 x sets of 5G equipment

Lot 2 - 3 x sets of 5G equipment with each set comprising of at least: 2.1 1 x directional antenna and 1 x omni directional for the shared spectrum range of 3.8 to 4.2 GHz - with ability to selectively turn on/off different antenna 2.2 Suitable RRUs (subject to 1.) to drive the antenna - delivering a strong signal within a 1 Km radius range 2.3 PSU (power supply units) for above equipment where applicable 2.4 Suitable BBUs with installed gNB software for interface with the RRUs in 2.2 2.5 5G Core Network hosted on suitable COTS HW (HP/Dell) (to fit in a trailer cabinet) 2.6 Up to 50 SIM cards provisioned in the Core Network 2.7 Compute capability for MEC/UPF on separate hardware platform (HP/Dell) (to fit in a trailer cabinet) 2.8 All associated cabling (coaxial, fibre, network, etc) and GNSS receivers

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037472
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010431-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

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

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

30237280 - Power supply accessories

32324310 - Satellite antennas

32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

32531000 - Satellite communications equipment

32532000 - Satellite dishes

34223300 - Trailers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£420,820 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Apr 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Satellite Applications Catapult
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DIDCOT
Postcode
OX11 0QR
Postcode Area
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Hendreds
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

ALSATIS

Projex Cellular Infrastructure

Further Information

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