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The University of Sheffield (UoS) with funding from the 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. Further to our previous tender (3073/JN) we are looking to complement our research capability and 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.
Lot 1: Jet Fuel Thermal Oxidation Test (JFTOT) Device in conformity with ASTM D3241
Lot 2: Ellipsometer Tube Reader, in conformity with ASTM D3241, Annex 3
Lot 3: Micro-Separometer, in conformity with ASTM D3948
Lot 4: Copper Corrosion test device, in conformity with ASTM D130
Lot 5: A test device for quantification of gum in aviation fuel, in conformity with ASTM D381
Lot 6: A test device for quantification of smoke point in aviation fuels, in conformity with ASTM D1322
Lot 7: A test device for quantification of mercaptane sulfur in aviation fuels, in conformity with ASTM D3227
Lot 8: An Automated Test Device for Quantification of Aromatic Compounds, Using Fluorescent Indicator Absorption Apparatus, in Conformity with ASTM D1319
Lot 9: An Apparatus for Measuring Net Heat of Combustion of Aviation Fuels, in Conformity with ASTM D4809
Lot 10: An Automated Device for Determining Heat Capacity of Aviation Fuel, in Conformity with ASTM E1269
Lot 11: A Test Device for Determining Dielectric Constant of Aviation Fuel, In Conformity with ASTM D924
Lot 12: A Test Device for Flammability Limits of Aviation Fuels, in Conformity with ASTM E681
Lot 13: A Test Device for Autoignition Temperature of Aviation Fuels, in Conformity with ASTM E659
Lot 14: An automated Test Device for Determining Saybolt Color of Aviation Fuels, in conformity with ASTM D156
This is an EU / FTS open exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University`s e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield
If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend system, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerovac Med-Lab Ltd | 00540182 | £302,754 | - |
| SciMed Ltd | 01437361 | £302,754 | - |
| Stanhope-Seta Ltd | 00361699 | £302,754 | - |
| TA Instruments - A Division of Waters Ltd | 02912366 | £302,754 | CH MISMATCH CF says 02912366, but CH says it's WATERS LIMITED |
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £8,996,658 in 210 payments (over £25k) from Police Scotland, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, UKRI, Ministry of Defence, DEFRA and 10 more public bodies (2011-12-01 to 2026-02-28).