Award

838 - e-Powertrain Test Cell Equipment Supply and Installation

ASTON UNIVERSITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Dec 2023 at 10:45

Tender

02 Oct 2023 at 12:19

Summary of the contracting process

The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences (EPS) at Aston University, based in Birmingham, United Kingdom, has completed a tender process for the supply and installation of e-Powertrain Test Cell Equipment for testing electric motors used in electric vehicles. The procurement stage was 'Award', and the deadline for this process was on December 15, 2023. The industry category for this procurement was 'Electric vehicles', and the procurement method used was an 'Open procedure'.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for companies specializing in goods related to electric motors, laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. Businesses adept in supplying advanced testing equipment for electric vehicles and meeting specific technical requirements, like those outlined by Aston University in their project specifications, would be well-suited to compete in this tender process.

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Notice Title

838 - e-Powertrain Test Cell Equipment Supply and Installation

Notice Description

The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences (EPS) at Aston University is seeking to acquire an e-motor test system for durability and functionality testing of electric motors for electric vehicles (EVs) following standard and no-standard test cycles. This system will form part of their integral research programme looking at Sustainable Energy and Transport. To meet the requirements, the e-motor test system must meet the following criteria: * Be able to test electric motors for EVs with rated power up to about 175 kW, rated torque 420 N.m, and rated speed 16,0000 rpm, with inertia equal or lower than 0.3 kg.m2. * Have the AC dynamometer mounted on a metal base plate for which air springs must be supplied to be adapted to the existing one or a full metal base plate with air springs provided. * Include Turnkey control and data acquisition system conveniently integrated in table/rack/cabinet structure with dynamometer controller, computer, monitor, emergency stop button, power analyser and weather station plus user-friendly software able to reproduce standard/custom test schedules. * Include dynamometer shaft cover for operator safety. * Include calibration arms and weights. * Include a battery emulator to simulate operation of various EV battery types. * Include specimen adaptation and conditioning unit.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The College of Engineering and Physical Sciences (EPS) at Aston University is seeking to acquire an e-motor test system for durability and functionality testing of electric motors for electric vehicles (EVs) following standard and no-standard test cycles. This system will form part of their integral research programme looking at Sustainable Energy and Transport. To meet the requirements, the e-motor test system must meet the following criteria: * Be able to test electric motors for EVs with rated power up to about 175 kW, rated torque 420 N.m, and rated speed 16,0000 rpm, with inertia equal or lower than 0.3 kg.m2. * Have the AC dynamometer mounted on a metal base plate for which air springs must be supplied to be adapted to the existing one or a full metal base plate with air springs provided. * Include Turnkey control and data acquisition system conveniently integrated in table/rack/cabinet structure with dynamometer controller, computer, monitor, emergency stop button, power analyser and weather station plus user-friendly software able to reproduce standard/custom test schedules. * Include dynamometer shaft cover for operator safety. * Include calibration arms and weights. * Include a battery emulator to simulate operation of various EV battery types. * Include specimen adaptation and conditioning unit.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04071c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036909-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

31110000 - Electric motors

34144900 - Electric vehicles

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Mr Jacob Rankine
Contact Email
j.rankine@aston.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1212043000

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7ET
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG31 Birmingham

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HORIBA

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