---
title: "5G UE and Radio Unit simulator"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05184c"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05184c.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED"
published: "2025-11-27"
---

# 5G UE and Radio Unit simulator

Buyer: SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05184c

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## Summary

The procurement process was initiated by Satellite Applications Catapult Limited, a public undertaking located in Didcot, United Kingdom, for the provision of a "5G UE and Radio Unit simulator". This procurement falls under the industry category of goods, specifically aimed at enhancing network infrastructure. The contract was initially awarded to VIAVI Solutions UK Limited on 18th March 2025 and was active until 31st March 2025. Although the contract was ultimately terminated by 27th November 2025 upon completion, it had involved a total value of £120,000. The procurement stage, as of the last update, is at contract termination.

This tender, focused on network infrastructure, provides significant growth opportunities for companies experienced in telecommunications technology and infrastructure. Businesses equipped with 5G network capabilities and those offering innovative solutions in connectivity stand to benefit from such contracts. The conclusion of this contract highlights potential openings for similar future projects, encouraging participation from companies across the telecommunications sector looking to expand their footprint in the UK market.

## Notice

5G UE and Radio Unit simulator used for creating necessary traffic load to 5G networks.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077597-2025 |
| Notice type | UK11 - Contract Termination Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 18 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £100,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Terminated |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | Missing |
| Locality | DIDCOT |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX11 0QR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Vale of White Horse |
| Electoral ward | Hendreds |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VIAVI SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32418000 - Radio network
- 32424000 - Network infrastructure

## Release History

- 27 Nov 2025 at 11:14 - ContractTermination - UK11 - Contract Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077597-2025
- 20 May 2025 at 10:00 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023088-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077597-2025
  27th November 2025 - Contract termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023088-2025
  20th May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.viavisolutions.com
- https://sa.catapult.org.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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