# SBRI Challenge - Non Destructive Evaluation \(NDE\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [MINISTRY OF DEFENCE](/buyers/ministry-of-defence/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Plextek Services LIMITED
- Award value: £80,658
- Tender value: £80,658
- Award date: 9 November 2015
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 17 November 2015
- Contract end: 26 April 2016
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: ca9c1f16-c5f8-4c04-b750-4321d2bc02a0-87974
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-52f98d5d-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

Develop a small size and low cost sensor system to enable rapid in-field inspection of ceramic armour providing an inexpensive solution with rapid pass/fail inspection capability\. The programme of work will fall as follows: Stage 1: Further lab measurements 1\. Shockwave vs: impact location, impact angle 2\. Analysis of data to understand optimal sensor location and required number of sensors 3\. Production of technical note containing results and design recommendations Stage 2: Demonstration system 4\. Detailed design of demonstrator system 5\. Build, assembly and test of a demonstration system 6\. Production of final report and recommendations for next steps Work is to be undertaken in accordance with the SBRI application 60924-446197 submitted and held by Innovate UK for the Non-Destructive Evaluation programme\. Key Deliverables are: 1\. Technical report of results and design recommendations \(06/02/2016\) 2\. Test of proposed equipment with resulting 4 off demonstrators \(26/04/2016\) 3\. Final Report of Phase 1 activities \(26/04/2016\)

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca9c1f16-c5f8-4c04-b750-4321d2bc02a0-87974)