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RPAS Testing Service Providers Framework

Civil Aviation Authority · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 07:21.

Opportunity overview

RPAS Testing Services to perform a variety of product evaluations for class marked drones.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

ALTER TECHNOLOGY TÜV NORD SAU

No match
Shared contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Nov 2025
Suppliers
One of 8 awarded suppliers
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-1
Status
active
Identifier
N/A
Location
SEVILLE, ES, Spain

DEKRA GmbH

No match
Shared contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Nov 2025
Suppliers
One of 8 awarded suppliers
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-1
Status
active
Identifier
N/A
Location
Stuttgart, DE, Germany

LGAI TECHNOLOGICAL CENTRE S.A

No match
Shared contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Nov 2025
Suppliers
One of 8 awarded suppliers
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-1
Status
active
Identifier
N/A
Location
Barcelona, ES, Spain

MADRONES LTD

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Nov 2025
Suppliers
One of 8 awarded suppliers
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-1
Status
active
Identifier
16110693
Location
Burnham on Sea, UK, TA8 2TZ, United Kingdom

SATALLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LTD

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Nov 2025
Suppliers
One of 8 awarded suppliers
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-1
Status
active
Identifier
07964746
Location
Oxfordshire, UK, OX11 0QR, United Kingdom

SPYRIAN ENGINEERING LTD

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Nov 2025
Suppliers
One of 8 awarded suppliers
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-1
Status
active
Identifier
15876539
Location
Lancashire, UK, BB3 3PD, United Kingdom

TUV RHEINLAND UK LTD

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Nov 2025
Suppliers
One of 8 awarded suppliers
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-1
Status
active
Identifier
03777795
Location
Shirley, Solihull, UK, B90 4BN, United Kingdom

VANTAGEUAV LTD

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Nov 2025
Suppliers
One of 8 awarded suppliers
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-1
Status
active
Identifier
10947573
Location
High Wycombe, UK, HP12 3RL, United Kingdom

ALTER TECHNOLOGY TÜV NORD SAU

No match
Shared contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
1 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-2-2
Status
active
Identifier
N/A
Location
SEVILLE, ES, Spain

DEKRA GmbH

No match
Shared contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
1 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-2-2
Status
active
Identifier
N/A
Location
Stuttgart, DE, Germany

LGAI TECHNOLOGICAL CENTRE S.A

No match
Shared contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
1 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-2-2
Status
active
Identifier
N/A
Location
Barcelona, ES, Spain

SATALLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LTD

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
1 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-2-2
Status
active
Identifier
07964746
Location
Oxfordshire, UK, OX11 0QR, United Kingdom

TUV RHEINLAND UK LTD

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
1 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 5 awarded suppliers
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-2-2
Status
active
Identifier
03777795
Location
Shirley, Solihull, UK, B90 4BN, United Kingdom

DEKRA GmbH

No match
Shared contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Nov 2025
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-3-3
Status
active
Identifier
N/A
Location
Stuttgart, DE, Germany

TUV RHEINLAND UK LTD

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Nov 2025
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-3-3
Status
active
Identifier
03777795
Location
Shirley, Solihull, UK, B90 4BN, United Kingdom

ALTER TECHNOLOGY TÜV NORD SAU

No match
Shared contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Nov 2025
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-4-4
Status
active
Identifier
N/A
Location
SEVILLE, ES, Spain

DEKRA GmbH

No match
Shared contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Nov 2025
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-4-4
Status
active
Identifier
N/A
Location
Stuttgart, DE, Germany

SPYRIAN ENGINEERING LTD

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£1.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Nov 2025
Suppliers
One of 3 awarded suppliers
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-4-4
Status
active
Identifier
15876539
Location
Lancashire, UK, BB3 3PD, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV35613000 — Unmanned aerial vehicles
  • CPV71311200 — Transport systems consultancy services
  • CPV71356300 — Technical support services
  • CPV71600000 — Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
  • CPV71620000 — Analysis services
  • CPV71621000 — Technical analysis or consultancy services
  • CPV71630000 — Technical inspection and testing services
  • CPV71631000 — Technical inspection services
  • CPV71631100 — Machinery-inspection services
  • CPV71631200 — Technical automobile inspection services
  • CPV71632000 — Technical testing services
  • CPV72212732 — Data security software development services
  • CPV72222300 — Information technology services
  • CPV73430000 — Test and evaluation

Lots

  • Drone specific product evaluations£1
  • Non-drone specific product evaluationsValue not stated
  • Chemical£1.5m
  • Cyber Security Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
3665
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Bid Opening

Date
19 Sept 2025, 12:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
9,999,999

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Maximum Participants
9,999,999

Expected award period

Starts
19 Sept 2025, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
19 Sept 2025, 12:00

Classification

Id
71600000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

written

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Drone specific product evaluations
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Provision of test and evaluation services specifically applicable to UAS following UK Regulation (EU) 2019/945 and designated industry standards supporting this regulation for the technical areas.

Value

Amount
1
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Non-drone specific product evaluations
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Provision of test and evaluation services specifically applicable to non-UAS characteristics and product safety aspects not concerning flight safety, following relevant UK regulations, such as the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulation 2008, the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 or the Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016 and the designated industry standards supporting these regulations for the technical areas.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Chemical
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Provision of test and evaluation services applicable to general product safety requirements related to chemical and environmental safety, following relevant UK regulations, such as POP Regulation 2019/1021, REACH (Regulation (EC) 1907/2006) or RoHS and any designated industry standard supporting these regulations for the areas.

Value

Amount
1,500,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
Cyber Security 
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Provision of test and evaluation services applicable to cyber security requirements following relevant designated and international standards and best practices, such as ISO 15408 or ISO 19790 for the areas and technical aspects

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,440

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
UNITED KINGDOM

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
71630000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Technical inspection and testing services
Entry 2
Id
71631000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Technical inspection services
Entry 3
Id
71632000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Technical testing services
Entry 4
Id
71356300
Scheme
CPV
Description
Technical support services
Entry 5
Id
35613000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Unmanned aerial vehicles
Entry 6
Id
71631200
Scheme
CPV
Description
Technical automobile inspection services
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery Location

Description
UNITED KINGDOM

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
71631100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Machinery-inspection services
Item 3
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Delivery Location

Description
UNITED KINGDOM

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
71620000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Analysis services
Entry 2
Id
71621000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Technical analysis or consultancy services
Item 4
Id
4
Related Lot
4

Delivery Location

Description
UNITED KINGDOM

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Entry 2
Region
UK

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
72222300
Scheme
CPV
Description
Information technology services
Entry 2
Id
72212732
Scheme
CPV
Description
Data security software development services
Entry 3
Id
71311200
Scheme
CPV
Description
Transport systems consultancy services
Entry 4
Id
71600000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
Entry 5
Id
73430000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Test and evaluation

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-14875
Name
Civil Aviation Authority

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Crawley
Postal Code
RH6 0YR
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Aviation House, Beehive Ring Road

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Aviation

Identifier

Legal Name
Civil Aviation Authority

Contact

Name
Carolina Blanco
Telephone
+44 3301383021
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-157541
Name
N/A

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
N/A
Postal Code
RH6 0YR
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
N/A
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-167495
Name
ALTER TECHNOLOGY TÜV NORD SAU

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
ES
Locality
SEVILLE
Country Name
Spain
Street Address
C/ TOMÁS A. EDISON, 4, 41092

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
N/A
Legal Name
ALTER TECHNOLOGY TÜV NORD SAU
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-167496
Name
DEKRA GmbH

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
DE
Locality
Stuttgart
Country Name
Germany
Street Address
Handwerkstraβe 15, D-70565

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
N/A
Legal Name
DEKRA GmbH
Organisation 5
Id
GB-FTS-167497
Name
LGAI TECHNOLOGICAL CENTRE S.A

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
ES
Locality
Barcelona
Country Name
Spain
Street Address
Ronda de La Font Del Carme, SN 08193, Bellaterra

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
N/A
Legal Name
LGAI TECHNOLOGICAL CENTRE S.A
Organisation 6
Id
GB-FTS-167498
Name
SATALLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LTD

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Oxfordshire
Postal Code
OX11 0QR
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Electron Building, Harwell

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
07964746
Legal Name
SATALLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LTD
Organisation 7
Id
GB-FTS-167499
Name
MADRONES LTD

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Burnham on Sea
Postal Code
TA8 2TZ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
7 Buckland Close

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
16110693
Legal Name
MADRONES LTD
Organisation 8
Id
GB-FTS-167500
Name
SPYRIAN ENGINEERING LTD

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Lancashire
Postal Code
BB3 3PD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1-2 Waterside Terrace, Waterside, Darwen

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
15876539
Legal Name
SPYRIAN ENGINEERING LTD
Organisation 9
Id
GB-FTS-167501
Name
TUV RHEINLAND UK LTD

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Shirley, Solihull
Postal Code
B90 4BN
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Friars Gate (Third Floor), 1011 Stratford Road

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
03777795
Legal Name
TUV RHEINLAND UK LTD
Organisation 10
Id
GB-FTS-167502
Name
VANTAGEUAV LTD

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
High Wycombe
Postal Code
HP12 3RL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Unit 76 Cressex Enterprise Centre, Cressex Business Park, Lincoln Road

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
10947573
Legal Name
VANTAGEUAV LTD
Organisation 11
Id
GB-FTS-167503
Name
SPYRIAN ENGINEERING LTD

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Lancashire
Postal Code
BB3 3PD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1-2 Waterside Terrace, Waterside, Darwen, BB3 3PD

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
15876539
Legal Name
SPYRIAN ENGINEERING LTD

Award information

Award 1
Id
077097-2025-3665-1
Title
Drone specific product evaluations
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-167495
Name
ALTER TECHNOLOGY TÜV NORD SAU
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-167497
Name
LGAI TECHNOLOGICAL CENTRE S.A
Supplier 3
Id
GB-FTS-167498
Name
SATALLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LTD
Supplier 4
Id
GB-FTS-167496
Name
DEKRA GmbH
Supplier 5
Id
GB-FTS-167499
Name
MADRONES LTD
Supplier 6
Id
GB-FTS-167500
Name
SPYRIAN ENGINEERING LTD
Supplier 7
Id
GB-FTS-167501
Name
TUV RHEINLAND UK LTD
Supplier 8
Id
GB-FTS-167502
Name
VANTAGEUAV LTD

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
077097-2025-3665-2-2
Title
Non-drone specific product evaluations
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-167495
Name
ALTER TECHNOLOGY TÜV NORD SAU
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-167497
Name
LGAI TECHNOLOGICAL CENTRE S.A
Supplier 3
Id
GB-FTS-167498
Name
SATALLITE APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LTD
Supplier 4
Id
GB-FTS-167496
Name
DEKRA GmbH
Supplier 5
Id
GB-FTS-167501
Name
TUV RHEINLAND UK LTD

Related lots

2
Award 3
Id
077097-2025-3665-3-3
Title
Chemical
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-167496
Name
DEKRA GmbH
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-167501
Name
TUV RHEINLAND UK LTD

Related lots

3
Award 4
Id
077097-2025-3665-4-4
Title
Cyber Security
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-167495
Name
ALTER TECHNOLOGY TÜV NORD SAU
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-167496
Name
DEKRA GmbH
Supplier 3
Id
GB-FTS-167503
Name
SPYRIAN ENGINEERING LTD

Related lots

4

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
077097-2025-3665-1
Title
Drone specific product evaluations
Status
active
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-1
Date Signed
24 Nov 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,500,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
077097-2025-3665-2-2
Title
Non-drone specific product evaluations
Status
active
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-2-2
Date Signed
1 Feb 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,500,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 3
Id
077097-2025-3665-3-3
Title
Chemical
Status
active
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-3-3
Date Signed
24 Nov 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,500,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 4
Id
077097-2025-3665-4-4
Title
Cyber Security
Status
active
Award ID
077097-2025-3665-4-4
Date Signed
24 Nov 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,500,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Crawley · UK · RH6 0YR · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05852f-2025-11-26T10:05:07Zcompiled ·