Preliminary market engagement notice093734-2026
PRN004664 Underwater Drones
- Market engagement closes
- Published5 Oct 2026
- Estimated value
- £100,000, excluding VAT
- Contract term
- 4 Jan 2027 to 3 Jan 2031 (4 years)
- Lots
- Not divided into lots
- Categories
- 35110000Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment
- 35112000Rescue and emergency equipment
- 35512400Unmanned underwater vehicles
- Regions
- East Midlands
The buyer’s description
“Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) would like to notify you of an upcoming requirement, and by doing so we are keen to widen our understanding and knowledge of the market. NFRS is conducting a Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) exercise to better understand the technologies, products and services currently available within the market that could support surface-based subsurface search, identification and recovery operations. This engagement forms part of NFRS's ongoing commitment to improving firefighter safety, enhancing operational effectiveness and exploring innovative methods of locating, identifying and recovering submerged casualties and objects in a range of water environments. This PME is being undertaken via the NFRS e-procurement portal In-Tend. In order to respond to this PME, please express an interest and download the documents. All responses and queries/ question must be made via the portal available via the following link: https://supplier.in-tend.co.uk/notts-fire/home”