Resource Requirement - Senior Specialist/Engineer Service Operations for Mission Critical Radio & Cellular Systems

What this is

SITA is seeking a Senior Specialist in Mission Critical Radio & Cellular Systems to provide technical leadership for operational support, maintenance and improvement of Heathrow Airport's critical communications infrastructure. The role requires advanced engineering expertise across legacy and modern radio systems, DAS, cellular infrastructure and IP-based platforms.

Key points

• Senior Specialist role for mission-critical radio and cellular systems at Heathrow Airport
• Estimated budget GBP 150,000–250,000; SME-suitable opportunity
• Deadline 4 September 2026, 5pm
• Must demonstrate expertise across TETRA, DMR, PMR, DAS, multi-operator cellular (2G–5G), and IP communications infrastructure
• Role requires operational leadership, supplier management, service transition and stakeholder engagement
• Diverse technology estate spanning legacy and modern systems across terminals, tunnels, airside and critical infrastructure areas

Who can bid

SME suitable; no explicit restrictions stated. Bidders must demonstrate advanced engineering expertise in mission-critical communications systems.

Money

Estimated value GBP 250,000 (range GBP 150,000–250,000)

Classification

CPV 79600000 — Recruitment services 71356000 — Technical services LondonHayes, UKHeathrow Airport