Open RAN Test Equipment · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Digital Catapult (Public body)

Goods

Sectors: Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment (32) Delivery: UK

Planned pipeline value£900,000pipeline notice, not a live tender

Tender notice expected 15 May 2025from the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This document is a Prior Information Notice (PIN) supplier information document for the provision of Open RAN (O-RAN) Test Equipment.

CPV: Wireless telecommunications system

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Digital Catapult is issuing this Prior Information Notice (PIN) to better understand…Planned

Digital Catapult is issuing this Prior Information Notice (PIN) to better understand the market’s capability to supply a comprehensive range of test equipment used in the development, certification, and testing of Open RAN (O-RAN) network components, specifically O-RAN Radio Units (O-RUs), Central Units (O-CUs) and Distribution Units (O-DUs) using Multiple-input/multiple-out (MIMO) technology.

Delivery: UK · Digital Catapult, Lond Head Office

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Goods
Notice status: Past planning notice
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 14 Feb 2025, 09:39 GMT
Last source update: 14 Feb 2025, 09:39 GMT
Authority reference: P2025-187
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-005059
Classification (CPV): Wireless telecommunications system
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04df01 Find a Tender

Publisher note: NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=233798. (MT Ref:233798)

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

14 Feb 2025 → 15 May 2025 · 2 dates

Notice published
14 Feb 2025, 09:39 GMT
Tender notice expected
15 May 2025, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice

Awards (0): No award published
Contracts (0): No contract published
Bid statistics: No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Digital Catapult

Contracting authorityPublic bodyBody governed by public lawTelecoms Infrastructure 101 Euston Road, London, London, NW1 2RAContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.