Provision of Non Real Time RAN Intelligent Controller (Non RT - RIC) base software

Digital CatapultcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-052a1dProcurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitableactive
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Published

13 Oct 2025

Description

Digital Catapult is seeking to engage with vendors supplying solution(s) that can provide software extension(s) to the Capgemini Non Real Time RAN Intelligent Controller (NonRT - RIC) base software, with the capability to design, supply, Install, configure and integrate a compliant solution.

Scope

Reference
P2025-199
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
29 Jun 2025 to 30 Sept 2025
Possible extension to 31 Dec 2025

Contract may be extended for up to an additional 3 months to ensure contract delivery.

CPV classifications
32510000
Contract locations
UK, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Compliance with the technical requirements as set-out in the spreadsheet Requirements Compliance MatrixCompletion of question 8.4, Requirements Compliance Matrix (RCM) as per Annex H. The response will be evaluated in relation to the responses in the spreadsheet Requirements Compliance Matrix.xlsx, Technical Requirements tabquality30.00%
Installation and commissioning; provide Technical Support in Adherence to the Service Level Agreement (SLA); and provide Training. Responses to question 8.1 Delivery Supply Chain of Annex A. The response will be evaluated in relation to the responses in the spreadsheet “Requirements Compliance Matrix” Services tab.quality25.00%
Delivery Timescales and Project Management Approach The response will be evaluated according to respondents’ ability to demonstrate how this will be met in the Delivery Timescales and Project Management Method Statementquality20.00%
Social Value Theme 3 – Fighting Climate Change MAC 4.2 – Influence environmental protection and improvement Please demonstrate your organisations commitment to meeting the above theme of Fighting Climate Change. Please detail how your organisation influences staff, suppliers, customers, communities and/or any other appropriate stakeholders through the delivery of the contracts to support environmental protection and improvement.quality5.00%
Price price20.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

Suppliers are required to complete the Supplier Information Questionnaire.

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Below threshold - open competition

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Awarded to
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CH 00943935