3073/JN - Sustainable Aviation Fuels - Innovation Centre: Aviation Characterisation Laboratory Equipment (16 Lots)
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. 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.
Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Value
£510,000
Published
11 Mar 2022
Closes
17 Dec 2021
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Sheffield
Procurement method
Open
Category
Goods
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
Not provided
CPV classifications
38000000
Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
38400000
Instruments for checking physical characteristics
38500000
Checking and testing apparatus
Lots
Lot 1 Automated Water Solubility Test Device - ASTM D6304
£16,000
In order to complement our research capability in keeping with the aviation fuel aviation characterisation requirements, we are looking to procure an Automated Water Solubility Test Device for precise and reliable aviation fuel testing in agreement with ASTM D6304. This test method covers the direct determination of entrained water in petroleum products and...
Delivery: Sheffield
Lot 2 Dynamic Viscosity Measurement Device - ASTM D7042
£44,000
In order to complement our research capability in keeping with the aviation fuel aviation characterisation requirements, we are looking to procure an : Dynamic Viscosity Measurement Device for precise and reliable testing results in keeping with ASTM D7042. This test method covers and specifies a procedure for the concurrent measurement of both the dynamic v...
Delivery: Sheffield
Lot 3 Simulated Distillation Unit based on Gas Chromatography - ASTM D2887 and IP 406
£29,000
In order to complement our research capability in keeping with the aviation fuel aviation characterisation requirements, we are looking to procure an Simulated Distillation Unit based on Chromatography for precise and reliable testing results in keeping with ASTM D2887 and IP 406. ASTM D2887 covers the determination of the boiling range distribution of petro...
Delivery: Sheffield
Lot 4 Automated Lubricity Measurement Device - ASTM D5001
£13,000
In order to complement our research capability in keeping with the aviation fuel aviation characterisation requirements, we are looking to procure an automated lubricity measurement device for precise and reliable aviation fuel testing in keeping with ASTM D5001. This test method covers assessment of the wear aspects of the boundary lubrication properties of...
Delivery: Sheffield
Lot 5 Automated Test Device for Determining Specific Heat Capacity by Differential Scanning Calorimetry - ASTM E1269
£65,000
In order to complement our research capability in keeping with the aviation fuel aviation characterisation requirements, we are looking to procure an automated test device for determining specific heat by Differential Scanning Calorimetry for precise and reliable aviation fuel testing in keeping with ASTM E1269. The specific heat of a fuel is the amount of h...
Delivery: Sheffield
Lot 6 Automated Freeze Point Test Device - ASTM D2386
£11,000
In order to complement our research capability in keeping with the aviation fuel aviation characterisation requirements, we are looking to procure an Automated Freeze Point Test Device for precise and reliable aviation fuel testing in agreement with ASTM D2386. This test method covers the determination of the temperature below which solid hydrocarbon crystal...
Delivery: Sheffield
Lot 7 Automated Flash Point Test Device - ASTM D56, ASTM D3828 or ASTM D93
£21,000
In order to complement our research capability in keeping with the aviation fuel aviation characterisation requirements, we are looking to procure an automated flash point test device for precise and reliable aviation fuel testing in keeping with ASTM D56. ASTM D3828 or ASTM D93. This test method covers procedures for flash point tests, within the range of -...
Delivery: Sheffield
Lot 8 Digital Density Meter - ASTM D4052
£75,000
In order to complement our research capability in keeping with the aviation fuel aviation characterisation requirements, we are looking to procure an Digital Density Meter for precise and reliable testing results in keeping with ASTM D4052. This test method covers the determination of the density, relative density, and API Gravity of petroleum products and v...
Delivery: Sheffield
Lot 9 Conductivity Response - ASTM D2624
£21,000
In order to complement our research capability in keeping with the aviation fuel aviation characterisation requirements, we are looking to procure an automated conductivity response device for precise and reliable aviation fuel testing in agreement with ASTM D2624. These test methods cover the determination of the electrical conductivity of aviation fuels an...
Delivery: Sheffield
Lot 10 Automated Atmospheric Distillation Analyser - ASTM D86, IP 123, ASTM D7344 and ASTM D7345
£30,000
In order to complement our research capability in keeping with the aviation fuel aviation characterisation requirements, we are looking to procure an Automated Atmospheric Distillation Analyser for precise and reliable testing results in order to correlate with various testing standards such as ASTM D86, IP 123, ASTM D7344 and ASTM D7345 Distillation analyse...
Delivery: Sheffield
Lot 11 Automated Vapor Pressure Device - ASTM D6378
£44,000
In order to complement our research capability in keeping with the aviation fuel aviation characterisation requirements, we are looking to procure an Automated Vapor Pressure Device for precise and reliable aviation fuel testing in keeping with ASTM D6378. This test method covers the use of automated vapor pressure instruments to determine the vapor pressure...
Delivery: Sheffield
Lot 12 Automated Total Acid Number - ASTM D664
£45,000
In order to complement our research capability in keeping with the aviation fuel aviation characterisation requirements, we are looking to procure an automated device for total acid number for precise and reliable aviation fuel testing in agreement with ASTM D664. This test method covers procedures for the determination of acidic constituents in petroleum pr...
Delivery: Sheffield
Lot 13 Automated Tensiometer - ASTM D1331
£18,000
In order to complement our research capability in keeping with the aviation fuel aviation characterisation requirements, we are looking to procure an automated Tensiometer for precise and reliable aviation fuel testing in keeping with ASTM D1331. Surface tension is a measurement of the cohesive energy present at an interface. Values for surface tension are u...
Delivery: Sheffield
Lot 14 Automated Trace Sulphur Analyser - ASTM D5453
£34,000
In order to complement our research capability in keeping with the aviation fuel aviation characterisation requirements, we are looking to procure an automated trace sulphur analyser for precise and reliable aviation fuel testing in agreement with ASTM D5453. This test method covers the determination of total sulphur in liquid hydrocarbons, boiling in the ra...
Delivery: Sheffield
Lot 15 Automated Smoke Point Analyser - ASTM D1322
£20,000
In order to complement our research capability in keeping with the aviation fuel aviation characterisation requirements, we are looking to procure an automated smoke point analyser for precise and reliable aviation fuel testing in agreement with ASTM D1322. This test method covers two procedures for determination of the smoke point of kerosene and aviation t...
Delivery: Sheffield
Lot 16 Automated Vapor Pressure Device - ASTM D6378
£24,000
In order to complement our research capability in keeping with the aviation fuel aviation characterisation requirements, we are looking to procure an Automated Vapor Pressure Device for precise and reliable aviation fuel testing in keeping with ASTM D6378. This test method covers the use of automated vapor pressure instruments to determine the vapor pressure...
Delivery: Sheffield
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