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| Source: | Find a Tender Service (FTS) |
| Notice Type: | Tender notice |
| Buyer: | Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation |
| Main Category: | Goods |
| Procurement Method: | Open procedure |
| Tender Status: | Open |
| Estimated Value (ex. VAT): | £500,000,000 |
| Estimated Value (inc. VAT): | £600,000,000 |
| Release Date: | 12 October 2026 |
| Application Deadline: | 11 November 2026 |
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Drones and Drone Services
Drone and Drone Services (1356)
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| Call-off method: | Both: direct call-off and mini-competition |
| Maximum operators: | 100 |
The Drones and Drone Services framework offers two call-off award procedures: Award Without Competition and Competitive Selection Process. The solution is to support the public sector in the purchase of drones and associated products and services.
This lot is for the provision of supply, maintenance, accessories and managed services. Examples of these (but not limited to) are shown below. • Any aircraft operating or designed to operate autonomously or to be piloted remotely without a pilot on board. Drones operating within Open, Specific or Certified categories and to include accessories carried by drones. • Maintenance and servicing of drones • Design and building of drones • Technical training on specific drones • Relevant software and hardware solutions, such as ground control stations and data management. • Associated hardware such as docking stations, charging solutions and other safety related solutions – including signage such as ‘Drones in operation’. • Drones with a managed service • Remotely operated vehicles (ground or submersible)
Contract period: — → 28 February 2031
This lot is for the provision of drone services. Examples of these (but not limited to) are shown below. • Surveillance • Surveying • Inspection and data collection • Spraying • Firefighting • Mapping and data analysis • Transportation /delivery of goods or persons • Operator training • Droneport infrastructure design / operations • Advice and support services related to drone operations • Other tasks performed by drones
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| 30 October 2026 |
| Contract Start Date: | 1 March 2027 (Estimated) |
| Contract End Date: | 28 February 2031 (Estimated) |
| Contract Duration: | 4.1 years |
| Procurement ID (OCID): | ocds-h6vhtk-06df58 |
| Notice Reference: | 096010-2026 |
Contract period: — → 28 February 2031