Scope
Description
The purchase of 2 drones and additional safety equipment to create a covert drone capability within OSU. OSU has selected a drone that is currently being used, and was recommended to us, by Border Force Small Boats Operational Command, the Parrot Anafi USA SE (Security Edition) drone.
OSU has obtained quotes for this equipment through approved UK resellers. The Anafi USA SE has been selected due to its GDPR compliance, Parrot’s default opt-out position re data sharing and its secure supply chain/manufacturer – the devices are built in the USA with no Chinese components. They are only available to government/law enforcement/military
Total Contract Value (including VAT)
£16,953.23
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £13,562.58 excluding VAT
- £16,953.23 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
21 November 2025
Contract dates
- 21 November 2025 to 20 November 2026
- 1 year
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 35120000 - Surveillance and security systems and devices
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
Leicester Drones Ltd
Dock - Space City 75 Exploration Drive
LEICESTER
LE4 5NU
United Kingdom
Email: sales@leicesterdrones.com
Website: https://www.leicesterdrones.com/
Region: UKF21 - Leicester
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
Home Office
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWGC-6513-PQLZ
2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
United Kingdom
Email: name@homeoffice.gov.uk
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Organisation type: Public authority - central government