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Hydrogen combustion test rig for industrial decarbonisation

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Award

14 Sep 2022 at 13:15

TenderUpdate

01 Apr 2022 at 09:57

Tender

03 Mar 2022 at 15:56

TenderUpdate

03 Mar 2022 at 15:56

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield, with co-funding from the European Regional Development Fund and BEIS, is procuring a Hydrogen Combustion Research Facility. It is a complete turnkey project aimed at supporting research on hydrogen combustion, cofiring, heat transfer, emissions characterisation, and materials research. The tender process is in the award stage, with Magma Combustion Engineering Ltd being the active supplier. The contract worth £1,072,554 was signed on 12th August 2022.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the low-carbon technology sector to collaborate with the University of Sheffield and contribute to cutting-edge combustion research. Companies specializing in combustion technology, research laboratory services, and design and development are well-suited to participate in this project. The award criteria include technical quality, lead time, project management, and pricing considerations, making it suitable for diverse businesses with expertise in these areas.

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Notice Title

Hydrogen combustion test rig for industrial decarbonisation

Notice Description

With co-funding from the European Regional Development Fund and BEIS, the University of Sheffield is establishing a flagship national Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) as an integrated multi-technology pilot-scale research facility for low-carbon technologies. Proposal are requested to design and build a Hydrogen Combustion Research Facility (HCRF) - an R&D combustion test FACILITY to support fundamental and applied research on hydrogen combustion and cofiring with other fuels (primarily natural gas) in air as well as capability for oxy firing or oxygen enrichment; flame, heat transfer, and emissions characterisation; burner development; corrosion, deposition and materials research and other aspects of combustion research.

Lot Information

Lot 1

With co-funding from the European Regional Development Fund and BEIS, the University of Sheffield is establishing a flagship national Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) as an integrated multi-technology pilot-scale research facility for low-carbon technologies. Proposal are requested to design and build a Hydrogen Combustion Research Facility (HCRF) - an R&D combustion test FACILITY to support fundamental and applied research on hydrogen combustion and cofiring with other fuels (primarily natural gas) in air as well as capability for oxy firing or oxygen enrichment; flame, heat transfer, and emissions characterisation; burner development; corrosion, deposition and materials research and other aspects of combustion research. As far as practical and cost effective, the project is envisaged as a full turnkey project. The successful supplier is expected to: 1. Design, build, install and commission the test furnace and design build or otherwise supply and install ancillary process control, monitoring and safety equipment 2. Design and implement the overall layout of the facility 3. Design and implement control, monitoring and data logging system

Options: As described within the tender documents

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-031809
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025802-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

24111600 - Hydrogen

73111000 - Research laboratory services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,072,554 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Jan 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
David Middle
Contact Email
dave.middle@sheffield.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1142221560

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE32 Sheffield

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAGMA COMBUSTION ENGINEERING

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