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Tender Details
- Country: United Kingdom
- Summary: Aerobatic Display Smoke Dye and Solvent
- GBT Ref No: 56091209
- Deadline: 30 Sep 2021
- Competition: ICB
- Financier: Self Financed
- Purchaser Ownership: -
- Tender Value: Refer Document
- Notice Type: Tender
- Document Ref. No.: tender_282616/986945
- Purchaser's Detail :
- Description :
- Title : Aerobatic Display Smoke Dye and Solvent
Location Of Contract : BS34 8JH
Industry : Chemical products - 24000000
Description : Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), a bespoke trading arm of the Ministry of Defence (the Authority), is conducting early market engagement for a potential future procurement of environmentally friendly coloured smoke dye and a diesel solvent alternative to 'carry' said dye, for aerobatic displays.For the display aircraft to produce coloured smoke during display, dye is mixed with a solvent and stored on a pod attached to the aircraft. This mixture is then injected into the hot exhaust of the jet engine whilst in flight to produce the coloured smoke. In order to be at the forefront of initiatives that reduce waste, conserve energy and promote the environment, DE&S are seeking coloured smoke dyes and alternative solvents that minimise the impact on the environment while maintaining a high level of performance (the dye used currently meets the standards outlined in Defence Standard 68-272, a copy of which can be found on the DStan StanMIS service). Please note that any solution will have to fit within the dimensions of the pod carried by the aircraft, and the alternative solvent will need to be accessible worldwide. This project is in an early concept phase. The Authority welcomes responses to this Request for Information that articulate what, if any, environmentally friendly solutions are currently und... - Documents :
Purchaser : MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
70001 ABW North Building 1300 BS34 8JH England
Email :karen.lockyer101@mod.gov.uk
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