Strategic Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Special Missions Aircraft

Authority: Home Office (Central government)

Goods

Sectors: Transport Equipment & Vehicles (34)Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment (35) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender

Tender notice expected 27 Mar 2026from the planned procurement notice

Contract term 3 yrsends 30 Apr 2029 · starts 1 May 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of Strategic Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) service to replace current interim capability and ensure continued comprehensive coverage of irregular marine activity, and collection of evidential footage to support prosecutions.

CPV: Fixed-wing aircrafts · Maritime patrol aircrafts · Non-piloted aircraft · Piloted aircraft · Special-purpose aircraft

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Planned 3 yrs

Contract period: 1 May 2026 – 30 Apr 2029 (3 yrs)

34711110 Fixed-wing aircrafts 34711200 Non-piloted aircraft 34711300 Piloted aircraft 34711400 Special-purpose aircraft 35611600 Maritime patrol aircrafts

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category: Goods
Notice status: Past planning notice
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 19 Jun 2025, 08:59 BST
Last source update: 19 Jun 2025, 08:59 BST
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-033543
Latest notice: Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV): Fixed-wing aircraftsMaritime patrol aircraftsNon-piloted aircraftPiloted aircraftSpecial-purpose aircraft
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-054f90 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

19 Jun 2025 → 1 May 2026 · 3 dates

Planning notice published
19 Jun 2025, 08:59 BST
Tender notice expected214 days ago
27 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
Contract starts180 days ago
1 May 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Pipeline notice published
19 Jun 2025, 08:59 BST
UK1

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice

Awards (0): No award published
Contracts (0): No contract published
Bid statistics: No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Home Office

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PWGC-6513-PQLZ 2 Marsham Street, London, London, SW1P 4DFContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender19 Jun 2025, 08:59 BST