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S30044 Drone Operating Standards & Requirements

National Highways

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: National Highways

Buyer Address: three snowhill, Birmingham, B4 6GA, England

Contact Email: spats3@nationalhighways.co.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
180000.0 GBP
Published
13 Nov 2025, 09:46
Deadline
27 Oct 2025, 19:00
Contract Start
06 Nov 2025, 00:00
Contract End
06 Nov 2026, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
73220000 - Development consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Arcadis
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

National Highways is seeking specialist technical consultants to assist with the development of our Drones Standard (GG 954), in line with changes made by the Regulator (the CAA) as well as emerging best practice to support the implementation of our drones governance procedures to facilitate the businesses use of drones. Additionally, we intend to further develop drone use cases, supporting the business - particularly operational colleagues - in the uptake of drones in new areas where a safety benefit can be evidenced.

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