# SBRI Challenge - Fuels and Lubricants

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [MINISTRY OF DEFENCE](/buyers/ministry-of-defence/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Intercede Ventures Limited
- Award value: £82,469
- Tender value: £82,469
- Award date: 11 November 2015
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 20 November 2015
- Contract end: 9 May 2016
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 0eb0dab9-085b-468e-a298-870ddd482450-88637
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5a53599e-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## 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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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0eb0dab9-085b-468e-a298-870ddd482450-88637)