Drone Training, Support & Maintenance
Buyer: Forestry and Land Scotland
- Published
- 8 June 2026
- Estimated value
- £170,000
- Place of performance
- UKM
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 053804-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-066e9a
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 77200000Forestry services
- 32210000Broadcasting equipment
- 32412100Telecommunications network
- 32510000Wireless telecommunications system
- 32530000Satellite-related communications equipment
- 38115100Radar surveillance equipment
- 38126000Surface observing apparatus
- 38221000Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent)
Description
Forestry and Land Scotland (the Purchaser) look after the national forests and land to enhance biodiversity, support tourism, and increase access to the green spaces that will help improve Scotland’s physical and mental health and well-being. The Authority also continues to provide vital timber supplies to support a sustainable rural economy. Further information on who the Authority is and what it does can be found here: https://forestryandland.gov.scot/. The Purchaser had a requirement to place a contract with an external Service Provider for the provision of Drone Training, Support & Maintenance services of their drone resource (Pilots & Drones). The Purchaser currently have a number of General Visual Line of Sight Certification (GVC) and A2 Certificate of Competency (A2 CoC). We have an accountable manager and a third-party agency who provide support including managing our Operations Manual. However, going forward the Purchaser plan to carry out their future in-house drone operations in the Open Category. This is due to the majority of its drone operations posing no/low risk to people. As such, there is no CAA operational authorisation or Operations Manual required. FLS current…
Awards
| Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Drone Training Ltd | — | — |
Official publications
- FTS · 053804-2026 · 8 June 2026
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Frequently asked questions
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- The estimated value published by the buyer is £170,000.
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- The contracting authority is Forestry and Land Scotland (United Kingdom).
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