Comprehensive insurance of ZČU in Pilsen (2026-2028) - part 4 Tender - Drone insurance
This tender has been awarded
Awarded to UNIQA pojišťovna, a.s.; Generali Česká pojišťovna a.s.; Kooperativa pojišťovna, a.s., Vienna Insurance Group; ČSOB Pojišťovna, a. s., člen holdingu ČSOB — CZK 20,917,538
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender concerns the provision of comprehensive insurance services for the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen (ZČU), specifically for the period of 2026 to 2028. This particular part of the public contract, designated as Part 4, focuses exclusively on the insurance of drones operated by the university. The core requirement is liability insurance for damage caused by the operation of aircraft, specifically drones. This coverage is essential to mitigate risks associated with the use of unmanned aerial vehicles in academic research, educational activities, or any other university-related operations. The university seeks a robust insurance policy that adequately covers potential third-party liabilities arising from drone usage, ensuring financial protection against unforeseen incidents. Bidders are expected to provide detailed proposals outlining their insurance products, coverage limits, terms and conditions, and pricing structures tailored to the specific needs of a higher education institution operating advanced drone technology. The scope of work involves securing a policy that addresses the unique risks associated with drone flight operations, including potential damage to property or injury to persons. This procurement is a critical component of the university's overall risk management strategy for its expanding technological assets and operational capabilities.
This is a services contract in the finance and banking sector, with a focus on Insurance. Located in Czech Republic, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of CZK 295,200.
Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the finance and banking sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Auto-translated from csThe tender titled "Komplexní pojištění ZČU v Plzni (2026-2028) - část 4 VZ - Pojištění dronů" pertains to comprehensive insurance coverage for the University of West Bohemia (ZČU) located in Plzeň, Czechia, specifically focusing on liability insurance for damages caused by the operation of drones.
This procurement opportunity is part of a broader initiative to secure insurance services for the institution over the specified contract period of 2026 to 2028.
The contracting authority seeks to engage an insurance provider that can offer robust coverage tailored to the unique risks associated with drone operations. Typical requirements for this type of tender may include, but are not limited to, proof of the insurer's capability to handle claims related to aerial vehicles, compliance with local and international aviation regulations, and the ability to provide coverage for third-party liability arising from drone usage.
Potential bidders should also demonstrate expertise in the insurance sector, particularly in areas concerning the emerging technology of unmanned aerial systems. Additionally, evidence of prior experience in offering similar insurance products and a thorough understanding of the regulatory landscape governing drone operations in Czechia is essential.
This tender represents an important step for ZČU to ensure safe and compliant operations of its drone-related activities, thereby fostering innovation and research while mitigating potential risks associated with aerial operations. Interested parties are encouraged to prepare comprehensive proposals that address these requirements and showcase their qualifications in delivering specialized insurance solutions.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on December 16, 2025. Last refreshed 9 days ago. Original language: cs. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Západočeská univerzita v Plzni
Západočeská univerzita v Plzni has issued 52 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 37 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Construction & Civil Works, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for Czech Republic. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: July 20, 2026.
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Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to UNIQA pojišťovna, a.s.; Generali Česká pojišťovna a.s.; Kooperativa pojišťovna, a.s., Vienna Insurance Group; ČSOB Pojišťovna, a. s., člen holdingu ČSOB. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Západočeská univerzita v Plzni in Czech Republic. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Finance & Banking sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
UNIQA pojišťovna, a.s.; Generali Česká pojišťovna a.s.; Kooperativa pojišťovna, a.s., Vienna Insurance Group; ČSOB Pojišťovna, a. s., člen holdingu ČSOB was awarded the contract for CZK 20,917,538. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Czech Republic. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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