Published date: 24 February 2016

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 9 October 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£82,469

Procurement reference

DTEC/179/02

Published date

24 February 2016

Closing date

9 October 2015

Contract start date

9 November 2015

Contract end date

8 May 2016

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other:

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

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.

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Award information

Awarded date

11 November 2015

Contract start date

20 November 2015

Contract end date

9 May 2016

Total value of contract

£82,469

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Intercede Ventures Limited

Address

The Barn
12a High Street
Wheathamstead
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL4 8AA

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

DTech Commercial
Elm 1c, #4130, Abbeywood
Bristol
BS34 8JH
England

Email

destech-comrcl-cp1@mod.uk