Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b87-8e08-7336-8723-1ca6c06421d2/equipment-software-and-related-services-to-upgrade-the-research-and-innovation closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Equipment, software and related services to upgrade the Research and Innovation Testbed in Brighton (Brighton 5G Testbed) [Digital Catapult](https://tendernation.io/buyers/digital-catapult) Estimated value £350,000 Published 29 Oct 2021 Deadline Closed 19 Nov 2021 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Digital Catapult is the UK authority on advanced digital technology. Through collaboration and innovation, the Catapult aims to accelerate industry adoption to drive growth and opportunity across the economy.Bringing together an expert and enterprising community of researchers, startups, scaleups and industry leaders to discover new ways to solve the big challenges limiting the UK's future potential. Through specialist programmes and experimental facilities, the Catapult aims to make sure that innovation thrives and the right solutions make it to the real world.The goal is to accelerate new digital opportunities not only across the Catapult's activities but also for every business we partner with, breaking down barriers, de-risking innovation, opening up markets and responsibly shaping the products, services and experiences of the futureAdditional information on the Digital Catapult can be found at [digicatapult.org.uk.the](https://www.digicatapult.org.uk.The) aim of this procurement is to upgrade the 5G Brighton Testbed, established by Digital Catapult and distributed across two locations in Brighton.Digital Catapult is looking to procure all the equipment hardware, related software and services to upgrade the existing Testbed, see Section 5 of this ITT, noting that equipment meeting the Catapult requirements will also be required to integrate into the existing 5G Brighton Testbed solution as an expansion of capability. Read full description ## CPV classification Networks Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/4f5a5050-bec8-43a2-b5dd-a07d06340077) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Digital Catapult: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/digital-catapult) [Sector More Telecoms & broadcasting equipment tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/telecoms-broadcasting-equipment) ## More tenders like this [Multimedia equipment – Erstausstattung Medientechnik CPS Dresden - PR1287546-9940 · Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft - Einkauf B12 · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-7aee-70da-aebb-7f21e636a57c/germany-multimedia-equipment-erstausstattung-medientechnik-cps-dresden-pr1) [Fibre-optic materials – Fourniture d’émetteurs-récepteurs optiques (SFP Transceivers) utilisés dans le projet KM3NeT · CNRS Délégation Provence et Corse · 35 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-8083-708b-85a8-a2e4827bf193/france-fibre-optic-materials-fourniture-demetteurs-recepteurs-optiques-sfp) [Network equipment – Zajištění konektivity školy – Základní škola a Mateřská škola Krupka, Teplická 400 – opakovaná VZ · Základní škola a Mateřská škola Krupka, Teplická 400 · 31 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-617c-7058-b1a7-e3cbeed9790b/czechia-network-equipment-zajisteni-konektivity-skoly-zakladni-skola-a-mat) [Audio-visual equipment – Veranstaltungs- / Medientechnik · Kreis Steinburg · 35 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-6e64-7187-9c5b-e2105b0716d0/germany-audio-visual-equipment-veranstaltungs-medientechnik) [Network equipment – 2026-155 Subministrament d’equipament de seguretat perimetral i serveis per protegir els elements de TI hostatjats als centres de procés de dades (CPD) i equipament IOT de l’Hospital Clínic de Barcelona. · Consorci Hospital Clínic de Barcelona (HCB) · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-7f20-737a-8dc6-0789e9e53c73/spain-network-equipment-2026-155-subministrament-dequipament-de-seguretat-p) [Communications equipment – Supports de communication visuelle et événementielle pour le département de la Seine-Maritime · Département de la Seine-Maritime · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-8145-726e-bfcd-35d0d93bde45/france-communications-equipment-supports-de-communication-visuelle-et-evenem)