PRELIMINARY DESIGN STUDY OF A RPAS

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Original title: ESTUDIO DE DISEÑO PRELIMINAR DE UN RPAS

Published: Oct 5, 2026

Updated: Oct 5, 2026

Source: chile_mercadopublico

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the architecture and engineering, Research and information and communication technology sectors, with a focus on Feasibility Studies. Located in Chile, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Chile Mercado Publico, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the architecture and engineering sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Original language: Spanish

This tender, originating from Chile and sourced via chile_mercadopublico, seeks a preliminary design study for a Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS). The contracting authority is looking to engage a qualified entity to conduct comprehensive research and development into the conceptualization and initial design phases of an RPAS. This will likely involve defining system requirements, exploring potential configurations, assessing technological feasibility, and developing preliminary technical specifications. Typical deliverables for such a study include detailed design reports, feasibility assessments, risk analyses, and potentially initial CAD models or simulations. The objective is to lay the groundwork for the future development or acquisition of an RPAS tailored to specific operational needs. Bidders are expected to demonstrate expertise in aerospace engineering, unmanned aerial vehicle design, and related fields. The scope may also encompass market research on existing technologies and potential suppliers. This procurement represents an early-stage investment in advanced aerial technology.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Chile Mercado Publico and was originally published on October 5, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: Spanish. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Chile. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Chile Mercado Publico to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Architecture & Engineering Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.