5G Popup/Cell-on Wheels (CoW)

A Prior Information Notice
by SATELLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Goods)
Duration
not specified
Value
___
Sector
TECHNOLOGY
Published
26 Aug 2022
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Satellite Applications Catapult Ltd Electron Building, Fermi Avenue, Harwell Oxford, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0QR, UK

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

The Satellite Applications Catapult is seeking to undertake a Request for Proposal (RFP) to procure 3 x 5G Popup Mast / Cell-on Wheels (CoW) assembly solutions . This is in a preliminary exploration phase. The exact value is not yet known, hence why no estimate of goods has been provided as part of this PIN.

Lot Division

1 3 x Trailers

Lot 1 – 3 x Trailers comprising of at least: A trailer (with external power feed, inbuilt power generator, refrigerated cabinet for kit, etc) (can be towed using another vehicle).
2 3 x Masts

Lot 2 – 3 x Masts. Each mast comprising of at least: Telescopic/retractable mast (up to 12m) 3 X directional antenna and 1 omni directional for the shared spectrum range of 3.8 to 4.2 GHz (e.g. similar to AW3828, AW3825) – with ability to selectively turn on/off different antenna Suitable BBUs, RRUs (subject to 3.) to drive the antenna – delivering a strong signal within a 1 Km radius range 5G Core Network hosted on suitable COTS HW (HP/Dell) on the trailer MEC platform/UPF on separate platform (HP/Dell) on the trailer High throughput satellite backhaul (either use of adjustable or auto-pointing antenna) this is for access to internet/DN or remote 5G Core Cabinet with sufficient space to be able to add additional equipment in future Extendable architecture of the setup to allow for different hardware to be added as needed

CPV Codes

  • 32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies
  • 32522000 - Telecommunications equipment
  • 32524000 - Telecommunications system
  • 34223300 - Trailers
  • 34223330 - Mobile units on trailers

Indicators

  • Restrictions apply to the lot award allocation.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** To participate, interested parties must be registered on the MyTenders portal https://www.mytenders.co.uk/ with up-to-date contact details to include company name and E mail. If you have any issues registering, MyTenders has a help section located here: https://www.mytenders.co.uk/helpandresources/website. The Satellite Applications Catapult are requesting interested parties to express their interest by 02/09/2022. If you have any further issues, please contact procurement@sa.catapult.org.uk 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=227214. (MT Ref:227214)

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