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Bipolar Plates

Deutsches Zentrum für Luft-und Raumfahrt e. V. | TI-ZVM·Braunschweig, Germany·Expired · Aug 03, 2026·Open·Supplies
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Germany – Fuel cells – Bipolarplatten

40/100

Opportunity Score

Needs reviewHigh complexity
SuppliesExpired
Why this score?

Opportunity

40 / 100

Complexity

75 / 100

Risk factors

No estimated value published; bidders cannot assess budget alignment or price competitiveness.

Design adaptation requires close collaboration with MEA and seal suppliers; delays or mismatches could impact delivery...

No procurement documents available

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Overview

Moderate opportunity

Key Facts

  • Supplies contract
  • 1 lot
  • Design adaptation of existing bipolar plate design to fit MEA, sealing concept, and manufacturing constraints.
  • Production of 900 metallic bipolar plates in two batches (100 prototypes and 800 final).
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The tender concerns the design adaptation and production of 900 metallic bipolar plates (BPP) for PEM fuel cell stacks as part of the Zero4Cruise project. The contract includes cooperation with MEA and seal suppliers, DLR, and possibly a coating provider. Delivery in two batches: 100 prototype plates then 800 after testing. The procurement documents are confidential and require an NDA. No estimated value is provided.

Risks

No estimated value published; bidders cannot assess budget alignment or price competitiveness.

Design adaptation requires close collaboration with MEA and seal suppliers; delays or mismatches could impact delivery...

No procurement documents available

Analysis may be incomplete

Only part of the procurement documentation was analyzed. Additional eligibility requirements, certificates, or submission documents may exist in the remaining tender documentation.

Key Requirements

Technical

  • Sign an NDA to access confidential drawings and specifications.
  • Provide trade register extract (not older than 3 months).
  • Professional liability insurance with min €2.5M for personal injury and €2.5M for property damage.

Requirements may be incomplete.

Award Criteria

Lot 1

Price 65%65%Service 35%35%

Buyer

Location

Braunschweig, DEU

Buyer profile

Open profile

Identifier

Leitweg-ID 992-03005-81

Activity

General public services

Lots (1)

LOT-0001

Bipolar Plates

Design adaptation and production of 900 metallic bipolar plates for fuel cells as part of the Zero4Cruise project. Two batches: 100 prototypes, then 800. Delivery locations: Stuttgart. Requires cooperation with MEA supplier, seal manufacturer, DLR, and possibly coating provider. Delivery timeline: first batch within 4-6 months after design freeze, second batch within 8 months after design freeze upon call-off.

SuppliesEU fundedElectronic submission

Location

Stuttgart, Germany

Category

Fuel cells

Award Criteria

Price

Deadline

Expired Aug 03, 2026

Procurement Details

Publication date
05 Jul 2026
Languages
German

Reference metadata

Legal basis
32014L0024

Reference IDs

Tender ID
463219-2026

Documents (1)

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