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Tender: Senior Specialist – Mission Critical Radio & Cellular Systems Operations for Heathrow Airport (SITA)

Released 3 months ago

Closed04 Sep 2026

Est. valueEstimate£120K to £1.7M

LocationUnited Kingdom

AgencySITA

SourceContracts Finder

CategoryTelecommunications

Submissions closedClosed Fri, 4 Sept 2026

About

SITA is seeking a Senior Specialist in Mission Critical Radio & Cellular Systems to provide technical leadership for the operational support, maintenance and continual improvement of Heathrow Airport's critical communications infrastructure. The role covers a diverse technology estate including mission critical TETRA, commercial DMR and PMR, legacy MPT1327, RF-over-fibre Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS), multi-operator cellular infrastructure (2G/3G/4G/5G), mission critical dispatch systems, fibre and IP communications, radio subscriber devices, vehicle installations and airport-wide antenna and RF distribution systems across terminals, tunnels, plant rooms, communications rooms, baggage facilities, engineering areas and airside environments. The Senior Specialist will lead resolution of complex technical issues and provide operational leadership, supplier management, service transition and stakeholder engagement while working with customers, project teams, equipment manufacturers and engineering partners to ensure services remain resilient and supportable.

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