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title: "5G mmWave Channel Sounder - AWARD"
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# 5G mmWave Channel Sounder - AWARD

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2f333fe5-95c6-4618-8906-e2f3900843ee

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## Summary

The University of Warwick is seeking providers for a 5G mmWave Channel Sounder through an open procurement process. The contract, classified under laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, is located in Coventry, West Midlands, UK. The tender was awarded on 14 December 2016, with the procurement period ending on 18 November 2016, and the contract slated to commence on 1 February 2017 and conclude on 28 February 2018. Interested suppliers are encouraged to express their interest via the University of Warwick’s In-Tend supplier portal.

This procurement process presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that can provide innovative solutions in channel sounding technology for 5G mmWave applications may find this contract beneficial for expansion in a growing market. Suppliers should prepare for potential involvement in future similar tenders relating to telecommunications and advanced technological equipment.

## Notice

Warwick Manufacturing Group has a requirement for the provision of a channel sounding solution for determining a comprehensive understanding of the 5mmWave channel within our 3xD simulator as specified in the attached Invitation to Tender (ITT) documentation. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). All queries must be sent via In-tend Correspondence and not directly to University staff. The University expressly reserves the rights: i) Not to award any contract as a result of this procurement process commenced by publication of this notice. ii) To make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition. iii) To award (a) contract(s) in respect of any part(s) of the [services] covered by this notice; and iv) To award contract(s) in stages. Under no circumstances will the University be liable for any costs incurred by candidates. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8a97922-c0f6-4001-bf9e-4ad08ccdfb95 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2017 - 28 Feb 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV4 7AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Wainbody |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROHDE & SCHWARZ |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2016 at 16:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8a97922-c0f6-4001-bf9e-4ad08ccdfb95

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8a97922-c0f6-4001-bf9e-4ad08ccdfb95
  14th December 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick

## Provenance

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