Supply of Sustainable Aviation Fuel Characterisation Laboratory Equipment to University of Sheffield
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Sustainable Aviation Fuel Characterisation Laboratory Equipment to University of Sheffield
Awarded 01 Nov 2022
Awarded01 Nov 2022
Value£302,754.15
AgencyUNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 4y ago1d term
Awarded 1 Nov 2022Expired 2 Nov 2022
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The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Aerovac Med-Lab Ltd, SciMed Ltd, TA Instruments - A Division of Waters Ltd, and Stanhope-Seta Ltd for the supply of laboratory equipment for the Sustainable Aviation Fuels Innovation Centre (SAF-IC).
The equipment, procured under 14 lots, includes test devices conforming to ASTM standards for jet fuel thermal oxidation, ellipsometry, micro-separometry, copper corrosion, gum quantification, smoke point, mercaptan sulfur, aromatic compounds, net heat of combustion, heat capacity, dielectric constant, flammability limits, autoignition temperature, and Saybolt color.
The contract value is £302,754.15.
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Supply of Sustainable Aviation Fuel Characterisation Laboratory Equipment to University of Sheffield
Won by Aerovac Med-Lab Ltd,SciMed Ltd,TA Instruments - A Division of Waters Ltd,Stanhope-Seta Ltd · UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
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