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CSP26112 - Provide 5G demo lab hardware and showcase equipment

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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03 Feb 2026 at 08:36

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "CSP26112 - Provide 5G demo lab hardware and showcase equipment" has been awarded following a limited competition procurement process by UK Research and Innovation, a public authority within the central government. This procurement, under the guidance of UK Shared Business Services Ltd, was aimed at acquiring essential hardware for a 5G demonstration lab. Located in Swindon, United Kingdom, the procurement process has reached the 'Award' stage, with the contract being signed on 29 January 2026. Covering the category of goods, the contract period extends from 30 January 2026 to 20 March 2026, with a gross value of £18,000.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunication technologies, particularly those focusing on hardware components for advanced networking solutions. This procurement, although concluded, highlights the demand for innovative technological solutions from public authorities, encouraging small and medium enterprises, like Sustainable Smart Technologies Ltd, that possess specialised expertise in this sector to engage in similar opportunities. Enterprises that can provide cutting-edge solutions in communications technology may find such tenders beneficial for expanding their market reach and establishing key government partnerships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP26112 - Provide 5G demo lab hardware and showcase equipment

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. Brief Description of Requirement:- Provide 5G demo lab hardware and showcase equipment

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0614d9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009231-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

44316400 - Hardware

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£15,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jan 2026 - 20 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Additional Buyers

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@ukri.org, coreservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SUSTAINABLE SMART TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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