# 5G O-RAN Radio Units to support new mobile network within Bath City Centre

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Bath and North East Somerset Council](/buyers/bath-and-north-east-somerset-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Benetel
- Award value: £172,000
- Tender value: £172,000
- Award date: 30 May 2024
- Published: 26 June 2024
- Contract start: 9 August 2024
- Contract end: 8 August 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: e9a383fb-ba63-4623-802b-2815ff1d82ce-762395
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0fb114d5-dfc0-41cd-82ed-49e50e0e2f61

## Description

Bath &amp; North East Somerset Council is seeking to procure 20 high-specification 5G O-RAN Radio Units to support a new 7\.2x split fronthaul network implementation, and 24 months of software maintenance and technical and integration support\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9a383fb-ba63-4623-802b-2815ff1d82ce-762395)
