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Ministry of Defence, ISTAR, Other

GB-Bristol: SBRI Challenge - Fuel and Lubricants

Historical · ContractNo open deadline

Historical: no longer open for bids.

01/ The notice

Key facts

Value
£82,469Estimated value stated in the notice
Deadline (UK time)
Mon 9 Nov 2015A deadline does not apply to this historical notice. The source records Mon 9 Nov 2015, which is not an open deadline.
Published
12 Apr 2016
Region
South West

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

The work is to be undertaken in accordance with the SBRI application 61067-444228 part 8 submitted to and held by Innovate UK for the Fuels and Lubricants programme.

Develop a contact mode instrument to measure critical parameters of surface morphology which determine drag on military aircraft surfaces.

The key deliverables of the project are as follows:

1. Establish representative surfaces to be found on MOD aircraft and establish an experimental optical analysis rig.

2. Explore approaches and algorithms, down select candidates and develop to a stage where a prototype instrument can be specified.

3. Design, manufacture and validate a prototype on laboratory samples representative of military aircraft surfaces.

4. Validate laboratory results by testing on static aircraft.

5. Deliver a final Phase 1 report.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

  • 71350000
  • 71000000 71300000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

  1. 12 Apr 2016
    Contract notice

    Contract notice published 12 April 2016.

    Release 7012815b-e1f9-4a6a-a3af-5c08c7af4dc5

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05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

  • Only one release is held, so there is no change history.

06/ Questions

About this notice

Ministry of Defence, ISTAR, Other published this notice.

Estimated value stated in the notice: £82,469.

07/ Tender hubs

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08/ Related

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Reference
7012815b-e1f9-4a6a-a3af-5c08c7af4dc5
Source
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Stage
contract · Contract
Last verified
Tue 7 Apr 2026, 12:56 BST
Read at
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