NPCC DFR Docks and Drones
About This Opportunity
This is a supplies contract in the Defense sector. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 363,354.
Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the Defense sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Contract for the supply of drone and dock bundles for the NPCC Drone as First Responder Programme.
This requirement was procured as a call off under YPO Drones and Associated Services DPS 1148. Requirement was advertised to all approved suppliers on the framework and a mini competition was run between those who registered interest.. CPV: Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment (35000000). Procedure: Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. Suitable for SMEs
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on May 18, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: YPO Drones and Associated Services DPS 1148. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE
METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE has issued 61 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 54 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Security, Defense & Justice, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: May 18, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Defense & Military sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
Colena Ltd was awarded the contract for £363,354. 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 United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK Contracts Finder to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference YPO Drones and Associated Services DPS 1148 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to Colena Ltd. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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