PUBLIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE
Airborne Maritime Pollution Surveillance Services and Equipment
Airborne maritime pollution surveillance services and equipment cover flights over Danish territorial waters and the economic exclusive zone to monitor the water surface for oil spills and identify pollution. The scope includes providing a surveillance flight system, sensor equipment, and qualified air crew and system operators to conduct scheduled day and night flights under common weather conditions, collect evidence via photography and air-drop sampling buoys, and remain available for up to three multinational operations per year.
NOTICE OVERVIEW
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Notice details
- Notice type
- Contract Notice
- Stage / status
- Competition · Active
- Procedure
- Open
- Procurement type
- Services
- Estimated value
- DKK 500,000,000
- Issued
- 14 August 2026 at 14:43 CEST
- Publication number
- 00567242-2026
- Source language
- ENG
Buyer and delivery
- Buyer / co-buyer
- Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation
- Locations
- Ballerup, DNK · Viborg, DNK · Valby, DNK · Oslo, NOR · Karup, DNK · DNK
TENDER STRUCTURE
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Airborne Maritime Pollution Surveillance Services and Equipment
Airborne maritime pollution surveillance services and equipment comprise flight systems, sensor equipment, and trained air crew and system operators to perform weekly overflights of Danish waters for oil spill detection and environmental protection enforcement.
Products
Airborne Maritime Pollution Sensor Equipment
Sensor equipment made available by the supplier to monitor the water surface for oil spills and other maritime pollution during surveillance flights.
Components 3
Infrared detection array constituent of the sensor equipment used to identify thermal differentials and monitor water surface pollution during surveillance flights.
Optical sensor assembly integrated within the maritime pollution sensor equipment to capture high-resolution imagery and visual data for oil spill and water surface surveillance.
Data processing and control module housed within the sensor equipment to analyze captured signals and manage maritime surveillance monitoring operations.
Airborne Maritime Surveillance Flight System
Airborne surveillance flight system operated to perform area coverage and monitoring over Danish waters and economic zones for pollution identification, operating day and night under common weather conditions.
Components 3
Power distribution module functioning as an essential electrical constituent to regulate and supply operational electrical power across onboard flight system electronics.
Flight control system acting as an integrated physical and digital constituent for managing aircraft attitude, navigation, and operational stability during maritime surveillance missions.
Avionics processing unit serving as a core digital constituent for data management, instrument interfacing, and system coordination within the airborne flight architecture.
Services
Air Crew and System Operator Services
Air crew and system operators necessary for operating the flight system and sensor equipment, subject to extensive practical training prior to commencement and maintained with required qualifications.
Enhanced CPV classifications
11 unique CPV codes
Grouped by CPV class · Each code appears once.- AI only9
- Source + AI1
- Source only1
About these labels
- AI only
- Assigned by Nemudbud's AI-based classification pipeline; not listed in the source XML.
- Source + AI
- Listed in the source XML and independently assigned by Nemudbud's AI-based classification pipeline.
- Source only
- Listed in the source XML; not assigned by Nemudbud's AI-based classification pipeline.
Compared by exact eight-digit CPV code, ignoring the check digit. Broader class headings are grouping context, not additional selections.
30230000-0Computer-related equipment
- Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- Computer equipment and supplies
Central controlling unit
30232700-1AI only- COMPONENT
Data-processing equipment
30236200-4AI only- COMPONENT
31210000-1Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits
- Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- Electricity distribution and control apparatus
Distribution system
31213400-6AI only- COMPONENT
35120000-1Surveillance and security systems and devices
- Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- Emergency and security equipment
Surveillance system
35125000-6AI only- PRODUCT
Sensors
35125100-7AI only- COMPONENT
38340000-0Instruments for measuring quantities
- Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- Measuring instruments
Pollution-monitoring devices
38344000-8AI only- PRODUCT
42960000-3Command and control system, printing, graphics, office automation and information-processing equipment
- Industrial machinery
- Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery
Command and control system
42961000-0AI only- COMPONENT
60420000-8Non-scheduled air transport services
- Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- Air transport services
Hire of aircraft with crew
60424100-7Source only
60440000-4Aerial and related services
- Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- Air transport services
Aircraft-operation services
60444000-2AI only- SERVICE
90730000-3Pollution tracking and monitoring and rehabilitation
- Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- Environmental services
Surface water pollution monitoring or control services
90733100-5AI only
90740000-6Pollutants tracking and monitoring and rehabilitation services
- Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- Environmental services
Oil spillage monitoring services
90741100-4Source + AI- LOT
DATES & TERMS
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