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The Dirección General del INTA, part of Spain's Ministry of Defense, awarded a contract worth approximately 397,209.86 EUR (with sources citing around 480,000-484,000 EUR) for a distributed and collaborative drone swarm system, consisting of 4 UAVs (3 multicopters and 1 VTOL fixed-wing) plus a mobile ground control station, capable of fully autonomous operation with distributed onboard AI for decision-making. This system, supplied by Grupo Zelenza (Swarming Technologies & Solutions) as the sole bidder, will integrate into the Ceadron (anti-drone systems center) at the upcoming Cetedex technology center in Jaén to support future anti-drone warfare capabilities.
Merged TED refs: 537169-2024, 344243-2024 Merged TED refs: 537169-2024, 323525-2024