Supply of Multi-Dimensional Gas Chromatography Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry to University of Sheffield's Sustainable Aviation Fuels Innovation Centre
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Multi-Dimensional Gas Chromatography Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry to University of Sheffield's Sustainable Aviation Fuels Innovation Centre
Awarded 01 Feb 2022
Awarded01 Feb 2022
Value£278,000.00
SupplierLECO Instruments (UK) Ltd.
AgencyUNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 4y 6mo ago3mo term
Awarded 1 Feb 2022Expired 29 Apr 2022
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The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to LECO Instruments (UK) Ltd.
for the supply of a Multi-Dimensional Gas Chromatography Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (TOFMS) system to support the Sustainable Aviation Fuels Innovation Centre (SAF-IC), funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).
The equipment is intended for precise and reliable compositional analysis of aviation fuels, complementing the centre's research capability in the production and characterisation of decarbonised and sustainable aviation fuel.
The contract value was £278,000.
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