Stale Pre-tender

Open RAN Test Equipment

Details

Buyer: DIGITAL CATAPULT SERVICES LIMITED
Value: £900,000
Topic: Wireless telecommunications system
Published: 14 February 2025
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

This document is a Prior Information Notice (PIN) supplier information document for the provision of Open RAN (O-RAN) Test Equipment. Lot 1: 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.

Timeline

Completed: Pre-tender published14 February 2025
Current notice

About the buyer

Digital Catapult describes itself as a deep tech innovation organisation, and buys as a public sector organisation. Recent contracts cover digital twin software and platform hosting for the Digital Twin Design Centre and the Digital Supply Chain Hub. Earlier awards supplied test and measurement tools and Open RAN network equipment for the SONIC Labs. Open calls on the website are funded programmes for businesses and academics, not supplier tenders.

Over the past 5 years, most of Digital Catapult Services Limited's contract awards have been in communications equipment, IT services and business services.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@digital-catapult-services-limited.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@digital-catapult-services-limited.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@digital-catapult-services-limited.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@digital-catapult-services-limited.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@digital-catapult-services-limited.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@digital-catapult-services-limited.gov