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# Framework Agreement for the Provision of Spectrum Equipment, Ancillaries and Associated Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-the-provision-of-spectrum-equipment-ancillaries-and-associated-ser-ocds-h6vhtk-047caf). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ofcom: "Framework Agreement for the Provision of Spectrum Equipment, Ancillaries and Associated Services". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £3,750,000. 9 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: ofcom.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Ofcom](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ofcom-gov-ot385)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £3,750,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 January 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 9
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Calibration services, Electrical circuit components, Radio broadcast receivers, Signal generators, Spectrum analyser
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-the-provision-of-spectrum-equipment-ancillaries-and-associated-ser-ocds-h6vhtk-047caf#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-047caf`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-the-provision-of-spectrum-equipment-ancillaries-and-associated-ser-ocds-h6vhtk-047caf#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [ofcom.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fofcom.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-the-provision-of-spectrum-equipment-ancillaries-and-associated-ser-ocds-h6vhtk-047caf#participate

## Description
Ofcom is seeking to appoint suppliers to a framework agreement for the provision of spectrum equipment, ancillaries and associated services.

## Lots (9)
### Lot 1: Portable Network Analysers
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 38433300
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,666,000
- **Description:** Portable Network Analyser

### Lot 2: Handheld Spectrum Analysers
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 38433300
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,666,000
- **Description:** Handheld Spectrum Analysers

### Lot 3: General Purpose Spectrum Analysers
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 38433300
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,666,000
- **Description:** General purpose Spectrum Analysers

### Lot 4: High Specification Spectrum Analysers including RF-IQ Recording
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 38433300
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,666,000
- **Description:** High Specification Spectrum Analyser including RF-IQ Recording

### Lot 5: Broadcast Analysers and Receivers
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 32310000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,666,000
- **Description:** Broadcast Analyser and Receivers

### Lot 6: Small Form Factor Vector Signal Generators
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34999100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,666,000
- **Description:** Small Form Factor Vector Signal Generator

### Lot 7: Vector/Signal Generators
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34999100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,666,000
- **Description:** Vector/Signal Generators

### Lot 8: RF Measurements Ancillaries
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 31220000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £167,000
- **Description:** Ancillaries

### Lot 9: Repair and calibration services
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 50433000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £500,000
- **Description:** Repair and calibration services

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (9)
- **Award:** Portable Network Analyser (active)
  - Award id: `034018-2025-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Anritsu EMEA Limited, Keysight Technologies, Rohde & Schwarz UK Ltd.**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-152041`, `GB-FTS-172350`, `GB-FTS-177030`
  - Value: £2,666,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Handheld Spectrum Analysers (active)
  - Award id: `034018-2025-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Anritsu EMEA Limited, Keysight Technologies UK Ltd., Rohde & Schwarz UK Ltd.**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-152041`, `GB-FTS-172350`, `GB-FTS-177030`
  - Value: £2,666,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** General purpose Spectrum Analysers (active)
  - Award id: `034018-2025-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Anritsu EMEA Limited, Keysight Technologies UK Ltd., Rohde & Schwarz UK Ltd.**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-152041`, `GB-FTS-172350`, `GB-FTS-177030`
  - Value: £266,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** High Specification Spectrum Analyser including RF-IQ Recording (active)
  - Award id: `034018-2025-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Keysight Technologies UK Ltd., Rohde & Schwarz UK Ltd.**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-172350`, `GB-FTS-177030`
  - Value: £266,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Broadcast Analyser and Receivers (active)
  - Award id: `034018-2025-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Keysight Technologies UK Ltd., Rohde & Schwarz UK Ltd.**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-172350`, `GB-FTS-177030`
  - Value: £2,666,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Small Form Factor Vector Signal Generator (active)
  - Award id: `034018-2025-6`
  - Supplier(s): **Keysight Technologies UK Ltd., Rohde & Schwarz UK Ltd.**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-172350`, `GB-FTS-177030`
  - Value: £2,666,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Vector/Signal Generators (active)
  - Award id: `034018-2025-7`
  - Supplier(s): **Keysight Technologies UK Ltd., Rohde & Schwarz UK Ltd.**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-172350`, `GB-FTS-177030`
  - Value: £2,666,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Ancillaries (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `034018-2025-8`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Repair and calibration services (active)
  - Award id: `034018-2025-9`
  - Supplier(s): **Keysight Technologies UK Ltd., Rohde & Schwarz UK Ltd.**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-172350`, `GB-FTS-177030`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (8)
- **Contract:** High Specification Spectrum Analyser including RF-IQ Recording (active)
  - Signed Value: £266,000
  - Signed Date: 29/05/2025

- **Contract:** Broadcast Analyser and Receivers (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,666,000
  - Signed Date: 29/05/2025

- **Contract:** Small Form Factor Vector Signal Generator (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,666,000
  - Signed Date: 29/05/2025

- **Contract:** Vector/Signal Generators (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,666,000
  - Signed Date: 29/05/2025

- **Contract:** Repair and calibration services (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 29/05/2025

- **Contract:** Portable Network Analyser (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,666,000
  - Signed Date: 05/05/2025

- **Contract:** Handheld Spectrum Analysers (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,666,000
  - Signed Date: 05/05/2025

- **Contract:** General purpose Spectrum Analysers (active)
  - Signed Value: £266,000
  - Signed Date: 05/05/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F034018-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-06-20T10:44:26.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T22:12:58.713Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-047caf