Power to Sustainable Fuel Pilot Plant (Fischer-Tropsch) - 4 Lots

  • UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

F14: Notice for changes or additional information

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-001541

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0391f0

Published 18 January 2023, 12:52pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

Western Bank

SHEFFIELD

S102TN

Contact

David Middle

Email

dave.middle@sheffield.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1142221560

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE32 - Sheffield

Charity Commission (England and Wales)

X1089

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/Home


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Power to Sustainable Fuel Pilot Plant (Fischer-Tropsch) - 4 Lots

Reference number

3586/DM/22

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short 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:


Section six. Complementary information

six.6) Original notice reference

Notice number: 2022/S 000-035666


Section seven. Changes

seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice

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IV.2.2

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Date

18 January 2023

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4:00pm

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23 January 2023

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5:00pm

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IV.2.7

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20 January 2023

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30 January 2023

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12:00pm