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# Brunel University London - Supply of Single Cylinder Research Engines for Zero Carbon Fuels

[Brunel University London](https://tendernation.io/buyers/brunel-university-london)

Open field

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

29 Nov 2022

Deadline

Closed

23 Jan 2023

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Brunel University London is currently inviting tenders for the supply and delivery of two single-cylinder research engines to be used for the research and development of combustion and engine control technologies for zero carbon fuels.

The Requirement has been split into two Lots;

- Lot 1 A single cylinder research engine for heavy good vehicles application
- Lot 2 A single cylinder research engine for marine application

Tenderers can bid for any of the two Lots or both.

The Potential Supplier will be expected to provide (or be able to provide access to) pre-sales technical advice and support, and have a good understanding of the key features and aspects of the equipment they are selling to the University.

Proposals should be based on the following technical requirements;

### Technical Specification

- Lot 1- A single cylinder research engine for heavy good vehicles application

The engine should meet below specifications

### Number of cylinders \[-\] Single cylinder

Number of valves per cylinder \[-\] 4 (2 intake valves and 2 exhaust valves)

### Number of strokes \[-\] 4

### Range of cylinder bore \[mm\] 130 - 150

Range of cylinder stroke \[mm\] 150 - 180

Range of compression ratio \[-\] 12 - 16

### Range of rated engine power \[kW\] &gt; 60

Range of rated engine speed \[rpm\] &gt; 1000

### Range of peak engine torque \[NÂ·m\] &gt; 300

Range of peak cylinder pressure \[bar\] &gt; 150

### Fuel system hydrogen, ammonia

- Lot 2 - A single cylinder research engine for marine application

The engine should meet below specifications:

### Number of cylinders \[-\] Single cylinder

Number of valves per cylinder \[-\] 4 (2 intake valves and 2 exhaust valves)

### Number of strokes \[-\] 4

### Range of cylinder bore \[mm\] 180 - 200

Range of cylinder stroke \[mm\] 200 - 230

### Range of compression ratio \[-\] &gt; 12

### Range of rated engine power \[kW\] &gt; 100

Range of rated engine speed \[rpm\] &gt; 1000

### Range of peak engine torque \[NÂ·m\] &gt; 800

### Range of peak cylinder pressure \[bar\] &gt; 150

Fuel system hydrogen, ammonia with pilot liquid fuel injection

The provided single-cylinder research engines should have ignition systems, fuel injection systems, coolant systems and lubricant oil systems so that they can be connected to external systems in test cells at Brunel engine lab.

Relevant services should be included;

### Training

### Technical Support

Delivery, Commissioning, Installation and Acceptance

Additional information:

The procurement documents will be available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, from the Brunel e-Sourcing Portal when the opportunity goes live.

Please register via the URL provided and search for BUL Ref: BUL\_287/CEDPS-001JS Supply of Single Cylinder Research Engines for Zero Carbon Fuels

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## CPV classification

Engines and engine parts

Source

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