Indian Army Aerial Surveillance and Tracking System Procurement

This tender is being issued by the Department of Military Affairs, Ministry of Defence, for the procurement of an Aerial Surveillance and Tracking System. The Indian Army, through its office in Kupwara, is seeking bids for this critical capability. The tender, identified by Bid Number GEM/2026/B/8125651, is open from 30-10-2026 at 11:39 AM until 20-11-2026 at 12:00 PM. The Bill of Quantities (BOQ) title specifically denotes "Aerial Surveillance and Tracking System," and the requirement encompasses a total quantity of 63 units. Key components of this system include the Drone Airframe, Autonomy Module, Camera Communication Module, Ground Controller Station for Flight operations, Ground Controller Station for Planning, and an IFF (Identification Friend or Foe) Module. Furthermore, the system must be equipped with a Gimbal Camera capable of both day and thermal imaging, all inclusive of necessary software. This procurement is vital for enhancing operational awareness and surveillance capabilities within the specified region.