Published date: 17 February 2025

Last edited date: 17 February 2025

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 3 March 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Unmanned aerial vehicles - 35613000

Location of contract

EX2 7HQ

Value of contract

£0 to £150,000

Procurement reference

IT-578-22-708

Published date

17 February 2025

Closing date

3 March 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

21 April 2025

Contract end date

21 April 2026

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Customer wishes to appoint one or more Contractor(s) to provide a Fixed Wing Drone to support the expansion of the Drone Fleet and the operators of the devices in line with variety of diverse operations, to continually improve and enhance Policing. Devon and Cornwall Drone Team currently utilise several different aircraft which are operated through rotary or propeller functionality. A Fixed Wing Drone poses fundamental benefits to further efficiently deliver their services to the wider Force, regionally or nationally through Mutual Aid work. The objective of this tender is to further enhance the team's capabilities, enabling the Drone Team to continue to providing air support and situational awareness for a variety of policing situations, including spontaneous and planned Emergency Service Incidents, searches for missing persons, investigative support, Road Traffic Collisions, Major Crime, and Event planning and management using Fixed Wing capabilities.


More information

Links

Additional text

Additional information on how to apply for this contract - direct to sell2 website (https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/publictenders)

Keyword Search unmanned

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Kirsty Hawkey

Address

Middlemoor
Exeter
Devon
EX2 7HQ
United Kingdom

Telephone

07703 885619

Email

Kirsty.HAWKEY@devonandcornwall.pnn.police.uk

Website

www.devon-cornwall.police.uk