Indian Army Advanced UAV System Procurement with Thermal Imaging and Payload Release

This tender description outlines a requirement for the Indian Army, specifically the Department of Military Affairs, under the Ministry of Defence, for the procurement of advanced Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) systems. Issued by the Department Of Military Affairs and originating from ***********Jammu with Bid Number GEM/2026/B/8096513, this opportunity presents a comprehensive package for specialized drone technology. The procurement encompasses a total of 17 units of a sophisticated flight system, including a 10-inch Carbon Fibre Frame with integrated landing gears, Brushless Drone Motors, a 10-inch Propeller Set, Electronic Speed Controllers, and a robust Battery Pack. Navigation and control are facilitated by a GPS Module with Compass and a Dual Band Receiver. Critical operational capabilities include a Day and Night Thermal Camera and a Payload Holder with a servo Release Mechanism. The tender also specifies the inclusion of all necessary Allied Accessories, Connectors, and Cables, a Remote Control, and Ground Control Software, all supplied within a protective Hard Case. The bidding period for this essential defense procurement opens on 29-09-2026 at 1:24 PM and concludes on **09-10-2026 at 2:00 PM.