Contract awardedPhD funding

715844472 - PhD Respiratory Requirements and Human-Machine Interaction in ABS

This research project involves conducting a PhD study to update in-flight physiological data, replacing outdated 1960s-1980s reports. The work focuses on modern aircraft operators and complex human physiology to establish an evidence base for assessing UK Defence Standards and informing the design of future aircraft breathing systems.

Awarded value
£23k
As published
Published
17 June 2026
Awarded
17 June 2026
King's College London
Contract length
48 months
Ends 31 May 2030

What the contract covers

PhD research

Provision of academic research and PhD-level scientific study services focused on human physiological data and respiratory requirements for aviation environments.

  • Provide an accurate and up to date evidence base from which to assess UK Defence Standards and to support design of future aircraft breathing systems

Terms and requirements

Contract type
PhD research
Procedure
Direct award
Initial term
48 months
Contract dates
10 June 2026 to 31 May 2030
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
CPV codes
80320000

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Ministry of Defence

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/3629386/715844472-phd-respiratory-requirements-and-human-machine-interaction-in-abs
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Open contracting ID
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Last checked
4 November 2026

Ministry of Defence. 715844472 - PhD Respiratory Requirements and Human-Machine Interaction in ABS. Contract award, 17 June 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3629386/715844472-phd-respiratory-requirements-and-human-machine-interaction-in-abs (accessed 4 November 2026).