The French organization, École Centrale de Nantes (ECN), has issued a tender titled “Prestation de maîtrise d’œuvre dans le cadre de l’intégration d’une plateforme expérimentale banc frein pour moteur à combustion hydrogène.”
This was published on October 21, 2024, with a submission deadline to be determined. The tender represents a significant advancement in the hydrogen industry, signaling France’s commitment to innovative solutions in hydrogen-based propulsion systems.
Objectives and Requirements
The primary objective of this tender is to secure expert services for the design and integration of an experimental test bench platform dedicated to hydrogen combustion engines at the ECN site. This project aims to enhance research capabilities in hydrogen technology, facilitating breakthroughs in sustainable engine design.
Key requirements for this tender include the provision of comprehensive engineering services—spanning from initial design to the integration and commissioning of the test bench. The successful bidder will need to demonstrate expertise in both hydrogen combustion mechanisms and test bench engineering, ensuring the facility meets safety and performance standards.
