Drone Services

2. II.1.4

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Trust's Commercial Procurement Services (COCH CPS) are tendering Service wishes to establish a National framework agreement to enable and support Drone Services as there is massive opportunity and growth within this field. COCH CPS have identified a gap in the market with regards to specialist medical drone logistics and are aware that there are live trials in progress with a few different NHS Trusts. COCH CPS also acknowledge that an existing frameworks route to market may be limited in scopeand have tried to ensure and Wider Public Sector within the UK. The purpose of this Framework Agreement remains versatile is to meet allow provider(s) to offer services within the needs scope of the Contracting Authority. There will be six lots: Lots listed below: • Lot 1 - Supply of Drones, Associated Products and Software • Lot 2 - Supply of Drone Operator Pilots • Lot 3 - Hire of Drones, Associated Products and Software (including andexcluding and excluding Operator Pilot) • Lot 4 - Maintenance, Repair and Servicing for Drones • Lot 5 - Training for Drones • Lot 6 - Supply of drones for medical drone delivery services