Published date: 19 November 2021

Last edited date: 19 November 2021

This notice was replaced on 24 February 2022

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Awarded contract (published 24 February 2022)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Gaseous fuels - 09120000

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Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£278,000

Procurement reference

3097/DM

Published date

19 November 2021

Closing date

22 December 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 February 2022

Contract end date

30 April 2022

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The University of Sheffield (UoS) with funding from European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) is establishing a Sustainable Aviation Fuels Innovation Centre (SAF-IC) to support and promote the production and characterisation of decarbonised and sustainable aviation fuel. To complement our research capability, we are looking to procure a range of test equipment approved to various ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) standards as well as other internationally recognised standards where appropriate. In addition, to complement our research capability, we are looking to procure a Multi Dimensional Gas Chromatography Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry(TOFMS) for precise and reliable aviation fuel compositional analysis.

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

David Middle

Address

Western Bank
SHEFFIELD
S102TN
England

Telephone

0114 2221560

Email

dave.middle@sheffield.ac.uk

Website

https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/