Surveillance Drone and UAV Supply for Indian Defence Forces

This tender opportunity, issued by the Department of Military Affairs under the Ministry of Defence, represents a critical procurement for the Indian Army. Identified by Bid Number GEM/2026/B/8234617, this solicitation is for the supply of Surveillance Drones, specifically Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (V2) designated for Defence Forces including the Navy, Army, and Air Force. The procurement encompasses a total quantity of 14 units. Prospective bidders are advised that the bidding period commences on 03-11-2026 at 3:50 PM and concludes on 25-11-2026 at 4:00 PM. A significant Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹5,964,000.00 is required to accompany bids, reflecting the substantial nature and strategic importance of this acquisition. This tender is a crucial step in enhancing the surveillance and operational capabilities of India's armed forces.