At a glance
Ministry of Defence, Combat Air, Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) Team has awarded £548.2m across 7 suppliers, with 1 live contract.
Why: Top supplier share 76% · 0 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 0% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.
About this buyer
Mission, scope and statutory context.
Ministry of Defence, Combat Air, Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) Team is a contracting authority, based in United Kingdom. Tracks 14 published notices and 14 awards on PublicSupply.
Spend profile
Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.
Contract pipeline
Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.
Planned
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Open (bidding)
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Awarded (90d)
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Frameworks open
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Procurement mix
How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.
Contract type
Instrument type
Awarded contracts · 1 live
All contracts with a published award notice where Ministry of Defence, Combat Air, Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) Team is the contracting authority.
| Title | Supplier | CPV | Value | Awarded | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIQUILA Programme Mini-Unmanned Air Systems (MUAS) | — | 35613000 | £0 | — | active |
| Communication Towers | Tower Solutions | 44212200 | £325k | 16 Mar 2020 | active |
| Communication Towers | Tower Solutions Inc | 44212200 | £325k | 16 Mar 2020 | active |
| Provision of A Watchkeeper Support, Maintenance & Training Service | Thales UK Limited | 35613000 | £125.7m | 27 Mar 2019 | active |
| Protector UAS Technical Support and Evaluation | Ebeni Ltd | 71356300 | £3.0m | 16 Aug 2018 | active |
| Provision of Base Situation Awareness Equipment and accompanying Support | Marlborough Communications Limited | 35613000 | £1.2m | 12 Mar 2018 | active |
| Procurement of a Zeus Situation Awareness Tool License | Raytheon Solipsys | 48100000 | £582k | 26 Mar 2018 | active |
| Protector UAS Technical Support and Evaluation | — | 71356300 | £0 | — | active |
| Software & Complex Electronic Hardware Designated Engineering Representative Support for MQ-9B PROTECTOR | ConsuNova Inc | 79419000 | £2.0m | 27 Nov 2017 | active |
| Provision of Base Situation Awareness Equipment and accompanying Support | — | 35613000 | £0 | — | active |
Top suppliers · by total award value
Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.
Category spend breakdown
By CPV division · lifetime awards
Activity heatmap
Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.
Commercial & procurement leadership
Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.
Curated leadership roster
Chief commercial officer, framework owners, SME lead and clinical sign-offs per buyer. Top-50 contracting authorities first, rolling out by sector.
Modifications · 0 in 90 d
Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.
No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.
Ministry of Defence, Combat Air, Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) Team has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.
Compliance & transparency
FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.
FOIA & prompt-payment ingestion
Notice timeliness and modification flags are derivable today. FOIA refusal rate, prompt-payment %, KPI reporting and net-zero plans need new data sources — work scoped, ingestion next quarter.
SME & social value
Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.
target 33%
Peer benchmark
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News mentions
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Statutory & accountability
Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.
Identifiers & contact
- Type
- Contracting authority
- Region
- United Kingdom
Board & accountable officers
Accountable officer + board roster
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