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Contract abstract
Business
- Unmanned fight aerial automobiles – 35613100
Location of contract
South West
Worth of contract
£300,000
Procurement reference
tender_440046/1360016
Printed date
3 June 2024
Deadline
1 July 2024
Closing time
5pm
Contract begin date
12 August 2024
Contract finish date
16 September 2024
Contract kind
Provide contract
Process kind
Restricted process (above threshold)What’s a restricted process (above threshold)?
Contract is appropriate for SMEs?
Sure
Contract is appropriate for VCSEs?
No
Description
This ITT goals to obtain as much as 15 batches of first-person view racing quadcopter model drones, consisting of 20 drones every and potential related choices, able to carrying various payloads relying on their propeller dimension, which might be examined by the Worldwide Drone Functionality Coalition. The intent is that, following testing, platforms that meet the necessities might be thought-about for a possible future manufacturing contract (as much as circa 1000 drones monthly).
The programs should be produced and dispatched for testing inside 3 weeks of contract award (anticipated w/c 12 August 2024). Bidders are to make sure that their system meets all qualification questions & entry standards previous to submitting their proposal.
Tenderers will submit proposals underneath this tender to be able to safe funding to offer the requested variety of drones, together with ground-control station and ancillaries. These programs will then be examined and evaluated (as much as a 3 month interval). These findings will inform future necessities with the potential to result in large-scale manufacturing contracts (topic to additional contract).
Extra info
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Tips on how to apply
Observe the directions given within the description or the extra info part.
In regards to the purchaser
Contact title
DE&S
Deal with
MOD Abbey Wooden South, 1261, Spruce 2B
Bristol
BS34 8JH
England
DESFCG-Comrcl@mod.gov.uk