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

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD](/buyers/university-of-sheffield/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: OXCCU Tech Ltd\.
- Award value: £1,019,216
- Tender value: £2,095,000
- Award date: 1 June 2023
- Published: 14 July 2023
- Contract start: 5 June 2023
- Contract end: 29 December 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 19db5ff6-74ec-43c7-a314-0dddd415dc8e-662889
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-63916020-a7c2-4889-9197-a59a041c379c

## 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: 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 Additional information: All tender documents, clarification questions & tender returns must be submitted through the In-tend site, via the link shown above

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19db5ff6-74ec-43c7-a314-0dddd415dc8e-662889)