Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd9-42a1-71c8-98e7-33da659fe6cd/tactical-remotely-piloted-aircraft-rpas-system-managed-service

pending GB open procedure

# Tactical Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPAS) System Managed Service

[Home Office](https://tendernation.io/buyers/home-office)

Estimated value

£29,000,000

Published

23 Mar 2026

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## Who can bid

- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

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.

## CPV classification

Non-piloted aircraft Unmanned aerial vehicles Intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance Data services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-0670ed-2026-03-23T08:44:59Z

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-0670ed-2026-03-23T08:44:59Z)

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