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title: "Millimetre wave, multi-port network analyser"
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# Millimetre wave, multi-port network analyser

Buyer: COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5ab98058-db1c-4b2a-9f4c-1e9ac446cd10

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## Summary

The COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED is seeking to procure a millimetre wave, multi-port network analyser, as part of an urgent requirement related to the establishment of an innovation centre. This tender, identified as ITC-2018-009, is classified under the goods category, specifically electronic equipment and laboratory precision equipment, with a budget between £300,000 and £400,000. The procurement method used is an Open Accelerated Procedure, which allows for a quicker contracting process due to the impracticality of longer timeframes. The tender period concluded on 2 February 2018, with the contract expected to commence on 16 February 2018 and last until 15 February 2022.

This opportunity can greatly benefit companies specialising in electronic equipment, specifically those that provide advanced RF devices and systems. Businesses that have experience in manufacturing or supplying laboratory and precision instruments will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process could lead to collaboration with the CSA Catapult, thus promoting growth and innovation in related sectors.

## Notice

The CSA Catapult is seeking to purchase a millimetre wave, multi-port network analyser, a precision instrument to evaluate RF devices and systems as described in the specification. The Catapult may also purchase additional related services. Additional information: To express interest in this requirement and receive the relevant documents, please email procurement@csa.catapult.org.uk with the reference ITC-2018-009 in the subject field.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/caaf09ab-527b-4c01-8e49-4ca5827c3f0a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Accelerated Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 27 Feb 2018 - 26 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £156,000 |
| 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 | COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 4DQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Butetown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31710000 - Electronic equipment
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2018 at 13:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/caaf09ab-527b-4c01-8e49-4ca5827c3f0a
- 22 Jan 2018 at 18:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f050550-a3c7-4979-acee-685e2769f70d
- 19 Jan 2018 at 11:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f050550-a3c7-4979-acee-685e2769f70d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/caaf09ab-527b-4c01-8e49-4ca5827c3f0a
  10th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f050550-a3c7-4979-acee-685e2769f70d
  22nd January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://csa.catapult.org.uk

## Provenance

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