PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

YPO - 001148 Drones and Associated Services

YPO · published 20 Apr 2026. 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 ID9cbcee53-2bd3-4f0c-99df-155683c38a32-893323
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-707be233-6d6b-4102-a8b5-bc974b81bf20
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-36635
Release typetender
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

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Award value
Not disclosed
award field
Tender value
£500,000,000
tender field
Procurement method
Restricted procedure
Category
goods
CPV
35613000
Unmanned aerial vehicles
Delivery
United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

YPO are looking for Suppliers to be appointed onto a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Drones and Associated Drone Services. The DPS is designed to meet the needs of all public sector organisations which includes YPO's internal requirements and any of YPO's wholly owned associated or subsidiary companies. The DPS will cover the period from 6th March 2023 to 5th March 2027. Please note that this updated contract finder notice is for:- 1. Change in YPO contact Telephone Number 2. To update the actual end date of this DPS to 05 March 2027. Some of the extension periods will no longer be taken. 3. Change to YPO's e-tendering portal to access the procurement documents and bid. The new e-tendering portal can be found at http://ypo2.my.site.com/s/Welcome

Tender statusactive
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release20 Apr 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published5 Mar 2027
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 20 Apr 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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