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Systems Integrator to design, supply, implement and support one indoor Open RAN mobile network
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Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: Digital Catapult: "Systems Integrator to design, supply, implement and support one indoor Open RAN mobile network". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Digital Catapult | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
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Coverage: 7 active published awards; 6 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityDigital Catapult | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published11 Oct 2023, 12:34 BST | Last source update11 Oct 2023, 12:34 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationNetworks | ||
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OCIDocds-h6vhtk-03b65f | ||
What is being bought
Digital Catapult is seeking to engage with an Open RAN System Integrator that has the capability to design, supply components, install, configure and commission an OpenRAN indoor network.
As part of the “Open Access” requirement, Digital Catapult must work with equipment, services and solutions from several vendors/manufacturers and does not want a position of exclusivity of supply from any one particular vendor/manufacturer, or a single-vendor solution.
What changed
From the official release history
- Status changed to complete
11 Oct 2023, 12:34 BST - Official notice release published
11 Oct 2023, 12:34 BST - tender value changed
25 May 2023, 16:45 BST - Status changed to published status
25 May 2023, 16:45 BST - Official notice release published
25 May 2023, 16:45 BST - Submission deadline changed to published date
25 May 2023, 16:45 BST - Published value updated to £600,000
27 Mar 2023, 15:58 BST - Status changed to active
27 Mar 2023, 15:58 BST - Official notice release published
27 Mar 2023, 15:58 BST - Submission deadline changed to 31 May 2023, 12:00 BST
27 Mar 2023, 15:58 BST - Buyer information updated
27 Mar 2023, 15:58 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
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- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcancelledPublished valueNot publishedDigital Catapult is establishing workstreams (WS) in 2022 and 2023 as follows: WS1 - Building the Common Infrastructure (CI) and Reference Open RAN Mobile Networks (RORMN). The CI and the RORMN solutions are being procured separately. The Open RAN Mobile Network is covered in this procurement; WS2 - Building the Test & Measurement Capability and vendor cohort integration and testing. This has been run as a separate procurement exercise. The Open RAN element of WS1 will consist of an Indoor Mobile Network site in London. To achieve an Open RAN based network on the site Digital Catapult is looking for an Open RAN System Integrator that has capability to design, supply, install, configure and integrate within the SONIC common compute and networking infrastructure. The System Integrator shall supply all the Open RAN hardware, including radio units and cables, both fibre and ethernet, to connect radio units, as well as software-based components and related support services. As part of the “Open Access” requirement, Digital Catapult must work with equipment, services and solutions from several vendors/manufacturers and does not want a position of exclusivity of supply from any one particular vendor/manufacturer, or a single-vendor solution. Full requirements and the related timelines can be found on the ITT document.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
11 Oct 2023, 12:34 BST - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 31 Jul 2023, 00:00 BST · Not published
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards L&T Technology Services Limited Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Contract Not published · signed 31 Jul 2023, 00:00 BST · active |
Bid statistics bids: 5 (lot 1) electronicBids: 5 (lot 1) foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 1) foreignBidsFromNonEU: 5 (lot 1) highestValidBidValue: 2027408 (lot 1) lowestValidBidValue: 550000 (lot 1) smeBids: 2 (lot 1) |
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Digital Catapult
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