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PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITY

Provision of Small Uncrewed Air Systems Training

Ministry of Defence · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 27 Sept 2026, 05:21.

Opportunity overview

The small Uncrewed Air Systems (sUAS) Training Project will deliver sUAS training starting from 1 Nov 26. This will include individual training, assurance activities, collective training guidance, and conceptual development. The intended outcome is a unified and coherent sUAS training solution. This aligns with Commander Field Army direction to invest and train 240 sUAS System Commanders and 240 FPV Strike Commanders every year to grow sUAS capability across the force units rapidly.

Classification

  • CPV35613100 — Unmanned combat aerial vehicles
  • CPV80420000 — E-learning services
  • CPV80490000 — Operation of an educational centre
  • CPV80511000 — Staff training services
  • CPV80521000 — Training programme services
  • CPV80522000 — Training seminars
  • CPV80550000 — Safety training services
  • CPV80610000 — Training and simulation in security equipment
  • CPV80650000 — Training and simulation in aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts
  • CPV80660000 — Training and simulation in military electronic systems

Lots

  • Lot 1£4.3m

Documents and notices

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
CCDE25A11 / 715838541 Provision of Small Uncrewed Air Systems Training
Status
active
Procurement Method
selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
How to submit
You must be a member of RM6370 Space technology Solutions Dynamic Market parts 401 and 410 to submit a response. Please refer to UK13 Dynamic Market intention notice for further details. https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036304-2025#main_heading_anchor_6 The procurement will be conducted by way of an eSourcing event using GCA's Jaggaer eSourcing portal. You must ensure you are registered with the eSourcing portal to gain access to the procurement documentation. The link to our tool is https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk The reference for this procurement is 715838541/CCDE25A11 We reserve the right to make modifications to anything set out in a tender notice or associated tender documents, including any requirements of a competitive tendering procedure, conditions of participation or award criteria in line with section 31 of the Procurement Act 2023.
Expression Of Interest Deadline
27 Jul 2026, 12:00

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure

Is Accelerated
Yes
Accelerated Rationale
Qualifying planned procurement notice
Features
The competitive flexible procedure for this procurement will be run through Crown Commercial Services Dynamic Market (RM6370; Space Technology Solutions). Any potential suppliers are encouraged to start the registration process for that Dynamic Market now so that it is complete when the tender process starts. The ITT reference number is itt_95673. The procedure itself is expected to include the issue of an Invitation to Tender (ITT), a clarification period where questions from potential suppliers will be received and addressed followed by a submission window for the ITT. Number of stages:2 Stages to be included: Conditions of Participation Invitation to Tender Stage 1 Invitation to participate - Conditions of Participation - Compliance Checks - Applying Exclusion Grounds - Asseessing Conditions of Participation. Stage 1 Invitation to Participate (ITP): Suppliers must meet the Conditions of Participation in order to proceed to Stage 2 of the process. There is no limit to the numbers of Suppliers who can proceed to Stage 2. Any Supplier who fails to meet these conditions will be excluded from participating in the process and will not be invited to Stage 2. Stage 2 - Tender - Assessment of tenders against award criteria The Award Criteria provided is indicative at this stage. The Authority may refine award criteria as part of this Competitive Flexible procedure in accordance with Section 24 of the Procurement Act 2023. Further details will be provided in the Invitation to Tender before submission of final tender.

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Enquiry period

Ends
16 Jul 2026, 12:00

Expected award period

Ends
18 Dec 2026, 23:59

Contract terms

Financial Terms
Payment for Contractor Deliverables will be made by electronic transfer and prior to submitting any claims for payment under clause 37.b the Contractor will be required to register their details (Supplier on-boarding) on the Contracting, Purchasing and Finance (CP&F) electronic procurement tool.

Amendments

Entry 1
Description
The changes to the notice are: 1. Procurement desciption has been edited to correct the quantity expected during this procurement to 240 and 240 instead of the previous 216 and 150. 2. The GCA portal link has been corrected in the "submission address and any special instructions" and the "future documents" section.
Id
064028-2026

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Including VAT
5,196,000
Amount
4,330,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical
Description
Further details to be found in the tender pack

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
49.8
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
quality
Name
Social
Description
Further details to be found in the tender pack

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10.2
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 3
Type
price
Name
Price
Description
Further details to be found in the tender pack

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
40
Weight
percentageExact

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
economic
Description
Refer to attachment 2A within the bid pack.
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
Refer to attachment 2A within the bid pack.

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
11 Jan 2027, 00:00
Ends
10 Jan 2030, 23:59
Max Extent Date
10 Jan 2032, 23:59

Renewal

Description
The option to extend the contract by two periods of one year.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
35613100
Description
Unmanned combat aerial vehicles
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
80420000
Description
E-learning services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
80490000
Description
Operation of an educational centre
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
80511000
Description
Staff training services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
80521000
Description
Training programme services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
80522000
Description
Training seminars
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
80550000
Description
Safety training services
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
80610000
Description
Training and simulation in security equipment
Entry 9
Scheme
CPV
Id
80650000
Description
Training and simulation in aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts
Entry 10
Scheme
CPV
Id
80660000
Description
Training and simulation in military electronic systems

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 2
Id
future
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Access Details
Electronically through https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk
Entry 3
Id
064028-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
8 Jul 2026, 10:47
Format
text/html

Planning and budget

No Engagement Notice Rationale
Utilising a Government Commercial Agency Dynamic Market with multiple existing potential suppliers already onboard and the UK1 & UK3 Notices being published enable any additional onboarding to the Dynamic Market by further interested parties.

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Ministry of Defence
Id
GB-PPON-PHVX-4316-ZVGZ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PHVX-4316-ZVGZ

Address

Street Address
Army HQ
Locality
Andover
Postal Code
SP11 8HT
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ36

Contact

Name
Small Uncrewed Air Systems Training

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
Crown Commercial Services
Id
GB-PPON-PBZB-4962-TVLR
Role Details
Other Organisation for Cabinet Office

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBZB-4962-TVLR

Address

Street Address
1 Horse Guards Road
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1A 2HQ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Telephone
03454102222

Roles

procuringEntity
processContactPoint

Details

Related procurements

Entry 1
Id
framework
Scheme
ocid
Identifier
ocds-h6vhtk-0510f8

Relationship

framework

Related lots

401
410

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Andover · UKJ36 · SP11 8HT · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

6 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

6 VERSIONS
  1. 029489-2026Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 029496-2026Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 033387-2026Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender ·
  4. 033398-2026Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender ·
  5. 063684-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  6. 064028-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·