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Published 25 Mar 2026, 15:11 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

HMCG Drone Trial Licensing and Hosting

Official notice

Authority: Maritime and Coastguard Agency (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£100,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 5 Aug 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Bellwade Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Aviation licensing use within iSAR to support HMCGs Drone trial, which will provide all the requirements as listed in the Authority's specification document.

This awarded contract will allow for appropriate governance, planning and recording of Drone operations across HMCG. Providing HMCG a compliant method to commence, capture, store and access operational HMCG Drone Footage to support the drone trial in its objectives to ‘Research and evaluate the potential for on scene drone technology.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
48000000 Software package and information systems

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
25 Mar 2026, 15:11 GMT
Last source update
25 Mar 2026, 15:11 GMT
Authority reference
TCA 3/7/1842
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-027422
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058126 Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 5 Aug 2025
  1. Contract details notice published
    5 Aug 2025, 09:19 BST
    UK7
  2. Contract details notice published
    25 Mar 2026, 15:11 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £100,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 5 Aug 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Bellwade LtdSME£100,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • HMCG Drone Trial Licensing and Hosting · Bellwade LtdSME

    Signed
    5 Aug 2025
    Value
    £100,000
    Period
    5 Aug 2025 – 30 Nov 2026 · up to 30 Nov 2028 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    The Buyer may extend the Contract for a period of up to 24 Months (1 +1) by giving not less than 10 Working Days notice in writing to the Supplier prior to the Expiry Date. The Conditions of the Contract shall apply throughout any such extended period.
    Options
    Additional licences and storage options.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PCWN-9665-QVMZ 105 Commercial Road, Southampton, South East, SO15 1EGContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Bellwade LtdAwarded supplier Innovation Centre, St Cross Business Park, Newport, Isle of Wight, South East, PO30 5WBContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure