diff --git a/drivers/arm/sp804/sp804_delay_timer.c b/drivers/arm/sp804/sp804_delay_timer.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..78940bfb776c7c5c4a0755d28c43105f778b7231
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/arm/sp804/sp804_delay_timer.c
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2015, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+ * list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+ * this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+ * and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * Neither the name of ARM nor the names of its contributors may be used
+ * to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific
+ * prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
+ * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+ * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE
+ * LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
+ * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
+ * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
+ * INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
+ * CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
+ * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
+ * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <delay_timer.h>
+#include <mmio.h>
+
+uintptr_t sp804_base_addr;
+
+#define SP804_TIMER1_LOAD	(sp804_base_addr + 0x000)
+#define SP804_TIMER1_VALUE	(sp804_base_addr + 0x004)
+#define SP804_TIMER1_CONTROL	(sp804_base_addr + 0x008)
+#define SP804_TIMER1_BGLOAD	(sp804_base_addr + 0x018)
+
+#define TIMER_CTRL_ONESHOT	(1 << 0)
+#define TIMER_CTRL_32BIT	(1 << 1)
+#define TIMER_CTRL_DIV1		(0 << 2)
+#define TIMER_CTRL_DIV16	(1 << 2)
+#define TIMER_CTRL_DIV256	(2 << 2)
+#define TIMER_CTRL_IE		(1 << 5)
+#define TIMER_CTRL_PERIODIC	(1 << 6)
+#define TIMER_CTRL_ENABLE	(1 << 7)
+
+/********************************************************************
+ * The SP804 timer delay function
+ ********************************************************************/
+uint32_t sp804_get_timer_value(void)
+{
+	return mmio_read_32(SP804_TIMER1_VALUE);
+}
+
+/********************************************************************
+ * Initialize the 1st timer in the SP804 dual timer with a base
+ * address and a timer ops
+ ********************************************************************/
+void sp804_timer_ops_init(uintptr_t base_addr, const timer_ops_t *ops)
+{
+	assert(base_addr != 0);
+	assert(ops != 0 && ops->get_timer_value == sp804_get_timer_value);
+
+	sp804_base_addr = base_addr;
+	timer_init(ops);
+
+	/* disable timer1 */
+	mmio_write_32(SP804_TIMER1_CONTROL, 0);
+	mmio_write_32(SP804_TIMER1_LOAD, UINT32_MAX);
+	mmio_write_32(SP804_TIMER1_VALUE, UINT32_MAX);
+
+	/* enable as a free running 32-bit counter */
+	mmio_write_32(SP804_TIMER1_CONTROL,
+			TIMER_CTRL_32BIT | TIMER_CTRL_ENABLE);
+}
diff --git a/drivers/delay_timer/delay_timer.c b/drivers/delay_timer/delay_timer.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..0bee876f37f7053d8df34f4e7a1418e663bc960f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/delay_timer/delay_timer.c
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2015, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+ * list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+ * this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+ * and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * Neither the name of ARM nor the names of its contributors may be used
+ * to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific
+ * prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
+ * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+ * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE
+ * LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
+ * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
+ * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
+ * INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
+ * CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
+ * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
+ * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <delay_timer.h>
+#include <platform_def.h>
+
+/***********************************************************
+ * The delay timer implementation
+ ***********************************************************/
+static const timer_ops_t *ops;
+
+/***********************************************************
+ * Delay for the given number of microseconds. The driver must
+ * be initialized before calling this function.
+ ***********************************************************/
+void udelay(uint32_t usec)
+{
+	assert(ops != 0 &&
+		(ops->clk_mult != 0) &&
+		(ops->clk_div != 0) &&
+		(ops->get_timer_value != 0));
+
+	uint32_t start, cnt, delta, delta_us;
+
+	/* counter is decreasing */
+	start = ops->get_timer_value();
+	do {
+		cnt = ops->get_timer_value();
+		if (cnt > start) {
+			delta = UINT32_MAX - cnt;
+			delta += start;
+		} else
+			delta = start - cnt;
+		delta_us = (delta * ops->clk_mult) / ops->clk_div;
+	} while (delta_us < usec);
+}
+
+/***********************************************************
+ * Delay for the given number of milliseconds. The driver must
+ * be initialized before calling this function.
+ ***********************************************************/
+void mdelay(uint32_t msec)
+{
+	udelay(msec*1000);
+}
+
+/***********************************************************
+ * Initialize the timer. The fields in the provided timer
+ * ops pointer must be valid.
+ ***********************************************************/
+void timer_init(const timer_ops_t *ops_ptr)
+{
+	assert(ops_ptr != 0  &&
+		(ops_ptr->clk_mult != 0) &&
+		(ops_ptr->clk_div != 0) &&
+		(ops_ptr->get_timer_value != 0));
+
+	ops = ops_ptr;
+}
diff --git a/include/drivers/arm/sp804_delay_timer.h b/include/drivers/arm/sp804_delay_timer.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..5a335716caea9f4444c6436cdbd13b2ced6949d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/drivers/arm/sp804_delay_timer.h
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2015, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+ * list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+ * this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+ * and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * Neither the name of ARM nor the names of its contributors may be used
+ * to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific
+ * prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
+ * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+ * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE
+ * LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
+ * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
+ * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
+ * INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
+ * CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
+ * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
+ * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __SP804_DELAY_TIMER_H__
+#define __SP804_DELAY_TIMER_H__
+
+#include <delay_timer.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+
+
+uint32_t sp804_get_timer_value(void);
+
+void sp804_timer_ops_init(uintptr_t base_addr, const timer_ops_t *ops);
+
+#define sp804_timer_init(base_addr, clk_mult, clk_div)			\
+	sp804_timer_ops_init((base_addr), &(const timer_ops_t)		\
+			{ sp804_get_timer_value, (clk_mult), (clk_div) })
+
+
+#endif /* __SP804_DELAY_TIMER_H__ */
diff --git a/include/drivers/delay_timer.h b/include/drivers/delay_timer.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..4f3bdc88abf4204a6b973afac32d87de9319bc70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/drivers/delay_timer.h
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2015, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+ * list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+ * this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+ * and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * Neither the name of ARM nor the names of its contributors may be used
+ * to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific
+ * prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
+ * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+ * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE
+ * LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
+ * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
+ * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
+ * INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
+ * CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
+ * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
+ * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __DELAY_TIMER_H__
+#define __DELAY_TIMER_H__
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+
+/********************************************************************
+ * A simple timer driver providing synchronous delay functionality.
+ * The driver must be initialized with a structure that provides a
+ * function pointer to return the timer value and a clock
+ * multiplier/divider. The ratio of the multiplier and the divider is
+ * the clock frequency in MHz.
+ ********************************************************************/
+
+typedef struct timer_ops {
+	uint32_t (*get_timer_value)(void);
+	uint32_t clk_mult;
+	uint32_t clk_div;
+} timer_ops_t;
+
+void mdelay(uint32_t msec);
+void udelay(uint32_t usec);
+void timer_init(const timer_ops_t *ops);
+
+
+#endif /* __DELAY_TIMER_H__ */
diff --git a/include/plat/arm/board/common/v2m_def.h b/include/plat/arm/board/common/v2m_def.h
index c16e9bc2f1ef899e84d5df0f7b2972d7d7745e93..7a4ef5add1e9b499b7140b542cb50f6fd43267d5 100644
--- a/include/plat/arm/board/common/v2m_def.h
+++ b/include/plat/arm/board/common/v2m_def.h
@@ -105,6 +105,9 @@
 #define V2M_IOFPGA_UART2_CLK_IN_HZ	24000000
 #define V2M_IOFPGA_UART3_CLK_IN_HZ	24000000
 
+/* SP804 timer related constants */
+#define V2M_SP804_TIMER0_BASE		0x1C110000
+#define V2M_SP804_TIMER1_BASE		0x1C120000
 
 #define V2M_MAP_FLASH0			MAP_REGION_FLAT(V2M_FLASH0_BASE,\
 						V2M_FLASH0_SIZE,	\
diff --git a/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_bl2_setup.c b/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_bl2_setup.c
index a08f42c221f0636ebadb0a869f9af83dc4e48a3d..b1cdef487ebfafee2f482899da4b545426a605cd 100644
--- a/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_bl2_setup.c
+++ b/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_bl2_setup.c
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@
  */
 
 #include <plat_arm.h>
+#include <sp804_delay_timer.h>
+#include <v2m_def.h>
+#include "fvp_def.h"
 #include "fvp_private.h"
 
 
@@ -39,3 +42,12 @@ void bl2_early_platform_setup(meminfo_t *mem_layout)
 	/* Initialize the platform config for future decision making */
 	fvp_config_setup();
 }
+
+void bl2_platform_setup(void)
+{
+	arm_bl2_platform_setup();
+
+	/* Initialize delay timer driver using SP804 dual timer 0 */
+	sp804_timer_init(V2M_SP804_TIMER0_BASE,
+			SP804_TIMER_CLKMULT, SP804_TIMER_CLKDIV);
+}
diff --git a/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_def.h b/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_def.h
index 47723c78da93ab879d516d699b8c3cd9412ad366..68ef297ce52ddf13d4eb8dd14041ad035234a0b7 100644
--- a/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_def.h
+++ b/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_def.h
@@ -83,6 +83,9 @@
 /* FVP Power controller base address*/
 #define PWRC_BASE			0x1c100000
 
+/* FVP SP804 timer frequency is 35 MHz*/
+#define SP804_TIMER_CLKMULT		35
+#define SP804_TIMER_CLKDIV		1
 
 /*******************************************************************************
  * GIC-400 & interrupt handling related constants
diff --git a/plat/arm/board/fvp/platform.mk b/plat/arm/board/fvp/platform.mk
index cba18c79925852b714b599845e1f06f36d3b92d5..949e6addf152534509f7a89eca19a6c69ffb8120 100644
--- a/plat/arm/board/fvp/platform.mk
+++ b/plat/arm/board/fvp/platform.mk
@@ -46,7 +46,9 @@ BL1_SOURCES		+=	drivers/io/io_semihosting.c			\
 				plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_bl1_setup.c		\
 				plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_io_storage.c
 
-BL2_SOURCES		+=	drivers/io/io_semihosting.c			\
+BL2_SOURCES		+=	drivers/arm/sp804/sp804_delay_timer.c		\
+				drivers/io/io_semihosting.c			\
+				drivers/delay_timer/delay_timer.c		\
 				lib/semihosting/semihosting.c			\
 				lib/semihosting/aarch64/semihosting_call.S	\
 				plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_bl2_setup.c		\