Purchase of Drones

Title

Purchase of Drones

Stage

award

Buyer

West Midlands Fire Service

Buyer id

GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/jBZs3Y7f

Status

complete

Category

goods

CPV

35613000

CPV in words

Unmanned aerial vehicles

Estimated value

39600

Currency

GBP

Released

2026-09-11T14:22:02+01:00

Tenders close

2026-07-24T14:00:00+01:00

Contract starts

2026-09-14T00:00:00+01:00

Contract ends

2028-09-13T23:59:59+01:00

Procedure

Call-off from a framework agreement

Description

West Midlands Fire Service (WMFS) requires the procurement of DJI unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems to enhance situational awareness, operational decision-making, and the safety of personnel across emergency response, training, and support activities.  The UAV systems shall support a range of functions including, but not limited to:  Incident reconnaissance and real-time intelligence gathering  Search and rescue operations, Hazard identification and scene monitoring in dynamic or high-risk environments and Post-incident assessment and investigate. All drone systems must be compliant with relevant UK aviation regulations and be suitable for deployment in operational environments encountered by the Service. The provision shall include associated equipment, software, maintenance, and support to ensure resilience, interoperability, and ongoing operational availability.  The drones shall form part of WMFS's operational capability, complementing existing assets and supporting safe systems of work.  Additional information: Further competition conducted under YPO Framework 00148 Drones and Associated Drones Services for the Emergency Services and Wider Public Sector C6035

Open Contracting ID

ocds-b5fd17-c695fdd6-d2f2-4046-81d7-dee5bb382ca1

Cite as

Contracts Finder (UK below-threshold and wider public-sector notices) (UK Cabinet Office, Contracts Finder), pages.json, sha256 9eef7d9a9a44, published 2026-10-03

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