Low-cost fixed wing Class II UAS for the Royal Navy

Original titleCost & Capability of Low-Cost Remotely Operated Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle

Deadline5 May 2026

BuyerUK MoD · UK

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Procurement context

The buyer is UK MoD (UK).
It is categorised as Platforms, with mission focus training.
The record comes from an official procurement registry (UK Contracts Finder).

AI summary of the notice

The UK Ministry of Defence is seeking information on low-cost fixed wing Class II UAS. These systems are intended for use as mobile targets in Royal Navy exercises to support trials and experimentation.

The Royal Navy is keen to understand the industry options available for low cost fixed wing Class II UAS to be used as a mobile target in various Naval exercises. Acknowledging the global proliferation of these systems, the goal is to assess the specifications of low-cost options, to further expedite Royal Navy trials and experimentation.

Location: South East
Industry: Unmanned combat aerial vehicles (CPV: 35613100)
Period: 31 December 1 to 31 December 1
SME suitable: Yes

Buyer

UK Ministry of Defence

ministry · London

Published

20 Apr 2026

Offering

Platforms

Domain

Air

Airframe

Fixed-wing

End use

MilitaryDefense & security research

UK Reference

UK-CF-af78cecb-2726-4470-8613-86e1809d3160

Original Source

contractsfinder.service.gov.uk↗

https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/af78cecb-2726-4470-8613-86e1809d3160

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Data quality

80/100High

Composite of source reliability, field completeness and cross-references.

Source: contractsfinder.service.gov.ukOfficial registry
Completeness: 5/7 core fields
Corroboration: 10 sources
Updated: 2026-09-27

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