PlanningOCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06467c

Tactical Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPAS) System Managed Service

The Home Office seeks an experienced commercial provider to supply capable Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) to support the Border Security Command's (BSC) Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) operations. The RPAS must be capable of detecting, identifying, and tracking vessels and individuals within the defined area of operations, operating as part of a multi layered ISR framework that includes manned aviation, maritime assets, and land based infrastructure. The systems will provide enhanced situational awareness to inform operational decision making and support the effective tasking and coordination of operational assets The primary operational role of the RPAS will be to conduct routine surveillance missions in support of Search, Rescue and Recovery (SRR) activity.

Buyer
Home Office
Contract Value
Value not disclosed
Deadline
No deadline set
Published
4 Feb 2026
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About This Home Office Contract

This planning stage contract from Home Office was published in 2026. The Tactical Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPAS) System Managed Service contract.

This UK government contract opportunity is part of the public procurement process, openly available via Find a Tender.

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30%
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Contract Timeline

4 Feb

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Market Activity

-48%

UK tender activity (12 months)

Tactical Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPAS) System Managed Service - Scope of Work

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  • The Home Office seeks an experienced commercial provider to supply capable Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) to support the Border Security Command's (BSC) Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) operations.
  • The RPAS must be capable of detecting, identifying, and tracking vessels and individuals within the defined area of operations, operating as part of a multi layered ISR framework that includes manned aviation, maritime assets, and land based infrastructure. The systems will provide enhanced situational awareness to inform operational decision making and support the effective tasking and coordination of operational assets
  • The primary operational role of the RPAS will be to conduct routine surveillance missions in support of Search, Rescue and Recovery (SRR) activity.

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Notice Published

Tender opportunity made public on Find a Tender

Wed, 4 Feb 2026
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Stage
Planning
Status
planned
CPV Codes
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ocds-h6vhtk-06467c

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