Award

Procurement of RPAS

  • Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-041371

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04cc8b

Published 23 December 2024, 10:55am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

Porton Down

SALISBURY

SP40JQ

Email

blake@dstl.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK15 - Wiltshire CC

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/defence-science-and-technology-laboratory/about

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Defence


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Procurement of RPAS

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 35210000 - Targets for shooting practice

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Purchase of Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS), complete with relevant programming software, batteries, battery charges and required training for listed items.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £57,966

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ - South East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Purchase of Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS), complete with relevant programming software, batteries, battery charges and required training for listed items.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated without a prior call for competition

  • Procurement of supplies quoted and purchased on a commodity market

Explanation:

Procurement of these supplies were quoted and purchased on a commodity market.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract/concession

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

3 December 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Drone Safe Register

Chichester

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Companies House

09809154

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £57,966


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Central Legal Services

Salisbury

Country

United Kingdom