Power to Sustainable Fuel Pilot Plant (Fischer-Tropsch) - 4 Lots
A Tender Notice
by UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Type
- Contract (Products)
- Duration
- 4 month
- Value
- £2M
- Sector
- PROFESSIONAL
- Published
- 16 Dec 2022
- Delivery
- 01 Feb 2023 to 31 May 2023
- Deadline
- 20 Jan 2023 12:00
Concepts
Location
1 buyer
- Sheffield University Sheffield
Description
The University of Sheffield's Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) is one of the largest and best-equipped national R&D centres in Europe for zero-carbon energy, hydrogen, bioenergy, and Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS). We are looking to procure a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) pilot plant based on Fischer-Tropsch technology. The SAF plant is required to produce 1.5+ L/h of sustainable aviation fuel to Jet A1 ASTM specification D1655 (with flash point of 38+°C and a freeze point maximum of -47°C). The plant shall utilise onsite CO2 (minimum as an industrial gas, but preferably CO2 captured onsite from bioenergy exhaust gases) and on-site generated green H2 as feedstocks. It shall also have the option to use biomass syngas from an onsite wood gasifier. This tender is made up of 4 distinct lots, comprising of 6 individual modules: Lot 1 (Module) #1 Gas clean-up and conditioning module #2 Reverse Water Gas Shift module #3 FT mixing skid Lot 2 #5 Hydrocracking and hydrogenation module Lot 3 #6 Distillation module Lot 4 #7 Site flare
CPV Codes
- 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services
- 73110000 - Research services
- 73120000 - Experimental development services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development
- 73400000 - Research and Development services on security and defence materials
Indicators
- Contract is suitable for SMEs.
- Contract is suitable for VCOs.
Other Information
All tender documents, clarification questions & tender returns must be submitted through the In-tend site, via the link shown above The link is to In-tend, the University of Sheffield e.tendering portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/Home
Reference
- 3586/DM/22
- CF 3f483de6-7a5a-452b-935f-1b2b1842cb57