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title: "Drone Airspace Unified Traffic Management"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d25f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-07-23"
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# Drone Airspace Unified Traffic Management

Buyer: BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d25f

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## Summary

The British Transport Police Authority has completed a procurement process for the "Drone Airspace Unified Traffic Management" services, awarding the contract to ADJ Soft trading as Dronecloud. This contract focuses on providing Uncrewed or Unified Traffic Management (UTM) services to ensure safe drone operations Beyond Visual Line of Sight. The procurement method was a direct award, executed without competition, and falls under the "goods" category. The contract commences on 1st September 2026 and is planned to end on 31st August 2027. The service will be delivered throughout various regions in the UK, and involves a monthly subscription with a potential overall annual cost, including VAT, of £77,832.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities in the technological and aerospace sectors, specifically for companies adept at offering innovative drone management solutions. Businesses specialising in flight control software and remote monitoring systems would particularly benefit from this procurement, given the specific needs addressed by the UTM services. The contract's potential to enhance operational safety in airspace could further drive demand in this growing industry, allowing companies to expand their portfolio of advanced aviation services.

## Notice

Provision of Uncrewed or Unified Traffic Management (UTM) services via ADJ Soft Limited t/as Dronecloud. Use of the UTM is to ensure Drone flights which are Beyond Visual Line of Sight remain safe and can be deconflicted from other airspace users. Payment of service is by monthly subscription, potential overall total cost for 12 month subscription incs vat PS77,832.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069895-2026 |
| Notice type | UK5 - Transparency Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £64,860 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH TRANSPORT POLICE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 9TJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Knightsbridge & Belgravia |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ADJ SOFT TRADING AS DRONECLOUD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48120000 - Flight control software package

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2026 at 14:48 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069895-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069895-2026
  23rd July 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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