Supply of Drones and Associated Training

Official notice

Authority: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (Central government)

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Transport Equipment & Vehicles (34) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£84,060published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 18 Mar 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Driver Vehicle Standards Agency

What is being bought

Published requirement description

“THIS NOTICE IS FOR TRANSPARANCY PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS BEING PROCURED BY DVSA FOR THE SUPPLY OF DRONES AND ASSOCIATED TRAINING.

CPV: Non-piloted aircraft

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Goods
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: 9 Jun 2026, 13:49 BST
Last source update: 9 Jun 2026, 13:49 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-054295
Classification (CPV): Non-piloted aircraft
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b0e0 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: This was a direct award from a framework Y23046 (Kent County Council)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £84,0601 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 18 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Driver Vehicle Standards AgencyTHE SUPPLY OF DRONES AND ASSOCIATED TRAINING.	£84,060 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

THE SUPPLY OF DRONES AND ASSOCIATED TRAINING. · Driver Vehicle Standards Agency
Signed
18 Mar 2026
Value
£84,060
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Driver And Vehicle Standards Agency

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentNational or federal agency/officeGeneral public services Berkeley House, Croydon Street, Bristol, UK, BS5 0DAContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Driver Vehicle Standards AgencyAwarded supplier Berkeley House, Croydon Street, Bristol, UK, BS5 0DAContact email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.