# GB-Bristol: SBRI Challenge - Fuel and Lubricants

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Ministry of Defence, ISTAR, Other
- Contract winner: [University of Sheffield](/contract-winners/university-of-sheffield/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £88,519
- Tender value: £88,519
- Award date: 9 November 2015
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 10 November 2015
- Contract end: 17 May 2016
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 5c973fbd-45e8-4f71-bbc7-536b93d43ccf-93537
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8af2d7f9-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The work is to be undertaken in accordance with the SBRI application 59597-444192 part 8 submitted to and held by Innovate UK for the Fuels and Lubricants programme\. Conduct a study and develop a model to enable evaluation of the effect of varying level and type of aromatics in conventional and synthetic fuel blends on system compatibility, fuel system life and soot/particulate production impact on hot-end life, signature and emissions\. The key deliverables of the project are as follows: 1\. Investigate a selection of aromatic species and blends of blends for elastomer compatibility and particulate/smoke emissions from combustion devices\. 2\. Investigate blends for particulate/smoke emissions and heat signature from a range of combustion devices 3\. Investigate correlations between elastomer swell, particulate emissions, smoke and aromatic species\. 4\. Develop a model to predict smoke, particulate emissions and seal swell\. 5\. Deliver Phase 1 Final Report and preliminary assessment model Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www\.contracts\.mod\.uk/delta/signup\.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'GB-Bristol: SBRI Challenge - Fuel and Lubricants'\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c973fbd-45e8-4f71-bbc7-536b93d43ccf-93537)