PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

The Provision of Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) Managed Service - AWARD

BlueLight Commercial · published 19 Mar 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID7e6c7151-7bf0-4589-a0f3-6a622eb98ccc-834794
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-18206b82-7b71-42f0-bf47-521fd4c5c529
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-270031
Release typeawardUpdate
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£1,058,442
award field
Tender value
£1,200,000
tender field
Procurement method
Open procedure
Category
services
CPV
75000000
Administration, defence and social security services
Delivery
Not stated
B4 6DG
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

BlueLight Commercial is undertaking a procurement procedure on behalf of West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) to award a contract for the provision of an Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) Managed Service Provision as a trial to assess the feasibility of delivering police air support via UAS as detailed in the ITT Statement of Requirements document. The Contracting Authority for any contract as a result of this procurement procedure is intended to be West Yorkshire Combined Authority.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release19 Mar 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published26 Apr 2024
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published30 Jan 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Dec 2025
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

Published name only

Schiebel Aircraft GmbH

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 19 Mar 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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