Power to Sustainable Fuel Pilot Plant
A Tender Notice
by THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
- Source
- OJEU
- Type
- Contract (Supply)
- Duration
- 7 month
- Value
- £2M
- Sector
- INDUSTRIAL
- Published
- 16 Sep 2022
- Delivery
- 01 Nov 2022 to 31 May 2023
- Deadline
- 18 Oct 2022 17:00
Concepts
Location
Translational Energy Research Centre at the University of Sheffield
3 buyers
- 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: 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
Lot Division
| 1 | x 3 modules)
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| 2 | Hydrocracking and hydrogeneration module
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| 3 | Distillation module
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| 4 | Site flare
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Renewal Options
As described within the tender documents
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
Indicators
- Restrictions apply to the lot award allocation.
- Bids should cover one or more lots.
- Bids should cover the whole contract.
- Options are available.
- Renewals are not available.
- Professional qualifications are sought.
- Award on basis of price and quality.
Reference
- OJEU 508234-2022