Technical Office and Support Consulting Service for the Galician Innovation Agency in the Development of the Actions of the Civil UAVs Initiative.

This defense contract, valued at 2,205,000 EUR, provides technical office and support consulting services to the Galician Innovation Agency (Agencia Gallega de Innovación) for advancing the Civil UAVs Initiative, a major program investing 540 million EUR from 2021-2026 to develop civil unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technologies and establish Galicia as a leading European aeronautical hub. The initiative includes pre-commercial public procurement to attract specialized industrial partners for UAV systems and innovative public procurement to enhance public services using UAVs, such as firefighting prevention, fisheries surveillance, and healthcare. It supports collaborative efforts with strategic partners like Airbus, Avincis, and Telespazio, fostering industrial footprint through pymes, tech centers, and private innovation purchases totaling 11.7 million EUR.