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The contracting authorities intended to jointly buy: Long-range aerial drone (unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)) with the following mandatory minimum requirements: - Complies with technical requirements in EASA PDRA-G01 and PDRA-G02 - Typical kinetic energy up to 34 kJ from 120 m altitude - Maximum characteristic dimension 3 m - Transport size less than 2 m in diameter - Payload should be over or equal 6 kg - The drone should be suitable for vertical take-off and landing. - The drone will be designed as a field mapping tool for the laser scanners, optical cameras, water quality/quantity sensors, etc. These kinds of instrumentation should be able to be attached onto the drone, occasionally more than one at a time. - Flight time with 6 kg payload should be at least 120 minutes - Minimum flight speed of the drone should be 5 m/s or less. Capability also to fly with up to 12 m/s flight speed or more. - see more closely Lot 1 requirements list and Aerial drone fleet with data loading and recharging docking station (unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)) with the following mandatory minimum requirements: - with take-off weight less than 25 kg. Total weight not exceeding 25 kg, payload capacity more than 2 kg (payload must be interchangeable e.g., RGB, spectral cameras, lidar). Therefore, these kinds of instrumentations should be able to attach onto the drone. - Flight time with maximum payload should be at least 30 min - Minimum flight speed of the drone should be 3 m/s or less. Capability also to fly with up to 8 m/s or more. - see more closely Lot 2 requirements list The purchase is divided into two independent parts. Tenderers may offer any or all parts.