Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) · Awarded contract
Awarded

Supply of Portable Data Acquisition Systems for Vibration and Noise Measurement to DSTL

Awarded 19 Dec 2017

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Awarded19 Dec 2017
Value£96,893.40
SupplierInstitute of Sound and Vibration Research,Institute of Sound and Vibration Research
AgencyDefence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL)
RegionSouth West
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Ended 8y 10mo ago27d term
Awarded 19 Dec 2017Expired 15 Jan 2018

About

The Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) awarded a contract to the Institute of Sound and Vibration Research for the supply of five portable Data Acquisition Systems (DAS) for measurement and recording of whole-body vibration, hand-arm vibration, and airborne noise in military land platforms.

The systems are intended for evaluation and assessment of effects on comfort and health in accordance with British and International Standards and UK Legislation CVAWR2005 and CNAWR2005.

The contract includes one 'Full Setup' system and four (or minimum of three) 'Light Setup' systems, all ruggedized for harsh motion environments.

The systems must conform to ISO8041(2005), BSEN61672-1:2013, and BSEN61010-1:2010, with measurement errors no greater than ±5%.

Video recording at no less than 25 fps and 640x480 resolution, GPS accuracy of ±1 mph for speed and 5 m for position, and simultaneous multi-channel data acquisition are required.

The contract value is £96,893.4.

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