Drone Operations for ELEVATE Real-Lab Rural Supply
Original notice title
Germany – Aerial and related services – Drohnen-Operations für ELEVATE-Reallabor Ländliche Nahversorgung
Opportunity Score
Why this score?
Opportunity
60 / 100
Complexity
75 / 100
Risk factors
If bidder does not possess valid UAS 'Specific' license with explicit BVLOS approval, the bid is invalid.
Turnover requirement (min. contract value per year) may exclude smaller bidders.
Deep Portfolio Analysis
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- Description
- Industries & Services
- Capabilities
- Market & Experience
- Certifications
Tender facts
- Contracting authority
- nexus Institut für Kooperationsmanagement und interdisziplinäre Forschung e.V.
- Country
- Germany
- CPV
- 60440000 - Aerial and related services +1 more
- Deadline
- Aug 04, 2026
- Estimated value
- EUR 300k
Overview
Moderate opportunityKey Facts
- EUR 300k estimated value
- Services contract
- 1 lot
- Duration 18 MONTH
- Operation of unmanned drone logistics (UAS) for delivery of food, drugstore items, and possibly pharmacy goods to end consumers in rural areas.
- At least two drone systems with net payload ≥3 kg, BVLOS operation within a 9 km radius from the drone port.
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Open tender for drone logistics operations (Operations-as-a-Service) for rural last-mile delivery of consumer goods in Wusterhausen/Dosse, Brandenburg, Germany. The contract includes the provision of at least two UAS systems with BVLOS capability, winch-based contactless delivery, 15-18 deliveries per operating day (Tue-Sat), training of 8 staff, compliance with EASA 'Specific' category, and real-time data provision for research. Estimated value €300,000, 18-month duration. Award criteria: price 20%, quality 80%. EU funding indication is inconsistent between structured data (yes) and XML notice (no).
Risks
If bidder does not possess valid UAS 'Specific' license with explicit BVLOS approval, the bid is invalid.
Turnover requirement (min. contract value per year) may exclude smaller bidders.
Analysis may be incomplete
Only part of the procurement documentation was analyzed. Additional eligibility requirements, certificates, or submission documents may exist in the remaining tender documentation.
Key Requirements
Eligibility
- Minimum annual turnover equal to contract value in each of last 2 years.
Certifications
- Valid UAS operating license 'Specific' with explicit BVLOS approval (SORA compliant).
- At least 2 remote pilots with EASA 'Specific' license for UAS over 7 kg MTOW.
Award Criteria
Lot 1
Buyer
Location
Berlin, DEU
Website
Identifier
DE410422879
Activity
Education
Lots (1)
LOT-0001
Drone Operations for ELEVATE Real-Lab Rural Supply
Operational drone logistics service at the Wusterhausen/Dosse drone port. Includes systems, personnel, permits, maintenance. Buyer provides on-site dispatchers. Delivery via winch without ground staff at destination.
EUR 300k
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Original lot title
Drohnen-Operations für ELEVATE-Reallabor Ländliche Nahversorgung
Original TED description
Operativer Betrieb einer unbemannten Drohnenlogistik als Dienstleistung (Operations-as-a-Service) am Standort Wusterhausen/Dosse (Brandenburg). Der Auftragnehmer erbringt alle zur Durchführung erforderlichen Leistungen (Drohnensysteme, Personal, Genehmigungen, Wartung). Der AG stellt Disponenten (Bodenpersonal) vor Ort am Warenaufgabepunkt (Drohnenport). Die Lieferung an den Endkunden erfolgt per Seilwinde o.ä. ohne Bodenpersonal am Zielort. Detaillierte Anforderungen: s. Leistungsbeschreibung (Dok. 03).
Procurement Details
- Publication date
- 07 Jul 2026
- Languages
- German
Reference metadata
- Legal basis
- 32014L0024
Reference IDs
- Tender ID
- 471381-2026
Documents (2)
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Opportunity Score
Why this score?
Opportunity
60 / 100
Complexity
75 / 100
Risk factors
If bidder does not possess valid UAS 'Specific' license with explicit BVLOS approval, the bid is invalid.
Turnover requirement (min. contract value per year) may exclude smaller bidders.
Deep Portfolio Analysis
Uses:
- Description
- Industries & Services
- Capabilities
- Market & Experience
- Certifications