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title: "Handheld directional antennas with an operational frequency range of 20 KHz to 8 GHz."
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# Handheld directional antennas with an operational frequency range of 20 KHz to 8 GHz.

Buyer: OFCOM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cc5a4664-cd00-4a88-83ee-401a839f00d0

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## Summary

The procurement process for the purchase of handheld directional antennas with an operational frequency range of 20 KHz to 8 GHz was successfully completed by OFCOM, a buying organisation based in London, United Kingdom. The tender, titled "Handheld directional antennas with an operational frequency range of 20 KHz to 8 GHz," falls under the industry category of Spectrum analyser. The procurement method used was direct with a procurement method detail of Single tender action (below threshold). The tender period ended on 15th February 2024, with a contract period starting on 16th February 2024 and ending on 29th February 2024.

This tender awarded to Rohde & Schwarz UK Ltd presents opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs and large-scale suppliers, to engage in providing software key codes to enable WLAN capability and use existing equipment. Businesses in the goods category with expertise in wireless LAN technologies and spectrum analysis would find this tender well-suited for growth. By participating in this procurement process, businesses can leverage their capabilities to contribute to the technological advancements supported by OFCOM's initiatives.

## Notice

Purchase of 1- Software key codes to enable WLAN (Wireless LAN 802.11) capability on an R&S FSW spectrum analyser and R&S SMW Vector signal generator, and 2- Software key code to enable the use of our existing R&S Noise Probe meter on an R&S FSVA spectrum analyser

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e111e0c4-0464-4c60-80d0-6cc19150bc93 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 16 Feb 2024 - 29 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,800 |
| 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 | OFCOM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 9HA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | Borough & Bankside |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38433300 - Spectrum analyser

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2024 at 13:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e111e0c4-0464-4c60-80d0-6cc19150bc93

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e111e0c4-0464-4c60-80d0-6cc19150bc93
  12th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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