Tender · Spain
Supply of unmanned surface vehicle (USV ASUW)
Intendente de Rota · published 06 Aug 2026 · auto-extracted, not yet reviewed · Source ↗
Deadline07 Sep 2026 21 days left
Budget / value€1.3m
estimated value (procedure): EUR 1,300,000
Statusopen
CPV35511000
Why it matters
A small but concrete Spanish Navy buy of an armed/ASUW-capable USV, indicating operational procurement of surface drones at Rota rather than R&D. Relevant to USV builders and autonomy/remote-weapon integrators able to supply and support in Spain.
Do this: Download the full tender pack from the Spanish Plataforma de Contratación del Sector Público / TED notice 545084-2026 and submit a bid (or team with a Spanish agent) by 7 September 2026.
Route: direct bid · For: BD / bid leads at defence-tech scale-upsEstablished SME suppliers & subsystem makers
Summary
The Intendente de Rota (Spanish Navy, Rota naval base) is tendering the supply of an unmanned surface vehicle for anti-surface warfare (USV ASUW). Estimated value is EUR 1.3 million, with bids due 7 September 2026. The notice text is minimal beyond the subject and CPV code 35511000.
Eligibility
Open EU procurement under Directive 2014/24/EU; details not in the extract
Source text (raw, may be non-English)
Suministro vehículo no tripulado de superficie (USV ASUW)
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Source: Tenders Electronic Daily © European Union, reused under EU open data policy. Notice 545084-2026. Enrichment: anthropic/claude-opus-5 (confidence 75%).