Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c91-3c55-7023-8805-6fffb0b28cf9/rfp-for-the-provision-of-a-5g-popupcell-on-wheels-cow awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # RFP for the provision of a 5G Popup/Cell-on Wheels (CoW) [Satellite Applications Catapult](https://tendernation.io/buyers/satellite-applications-catapult) Estimated value £215,235 Published 28 Mar 2022 Deadline Closed 22 Oct 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 A 5G Popup/Cell-on Wheels (CoW) - comprising of at least - A trailer (with external power feed, inbuilt power generator, refrigerated cabinet for kit, etc) (can be towed using another vehicle). - 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 All assembled and delivered to SA Catapult Westcott campus. ## CPV classification Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/4fb16580-9b7a-4ec2-87da-73030ca5101a) 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 Satellite Applications Catapult: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/satellite-applications-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 · 29 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 · 30 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)