3566/JN - Sustainable Aviation Fuels - Innovation Centre: Additional Aviation Characterisation Laboratory Equipment (6 Lots)

Tender description

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. Further to our previous tenders (3073/JN and 3325/JN) we are looking to complement our research capability and 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. Lot 1: Surface Tension in conformity with ASTM D1331 Lot 2: Electrical conductivity in conformity with ASTM D2624 Lot 3: Thermal Conductivity in conformity with ASTM D7894 Lot 4: Existent Gum in Aviation Fuel, in conformity with ASTM D381 Lot 5: Quantification of speed of sound in aviation fuel Lot 6: A Test Device for Flammability Limits of Aviation Fuels, in Conformity with ASTM E681 This is an EU/FTS open exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University`s e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend system, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system.