Opportunities Archive
Here you can view details of archived opportunities and funding. These are no longer open for applications and should only be used for reference.
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Advanced Propulsion Centre: Technology Developer Accelerator Programme Wave 5
Opens 16/02/2021
Closes: 14/04/2021
The APC Technology Developer Accelerator Programme (TDAP) supports ambitious micro, small and medium-sized companies that are developing innovative automotive technology, products and services which support zero emission vehicle operation, or support the shift to net-zero carbon automotive products.
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IoT Tribe Connected Places Accelerator
Opens 08/02/2021
Closes: 25/02/2021
Applications are now open for the IoT Tribe Connected Places Accelerator. Outstanding tech founders and their teams can apply to join their equity-free programme focused on tech which connects people, buildings and communities, contributing to decarbonisation.
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UK IC Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
Opens 12/02/2021
Closes: 19/04/2021
The Government Office for Science offers UK Intelligence Community (IC) Postdoctoral Research Fellowships to outstanding early career science or engineering researchers. These Fellowships are designed to promote unclassified basic research in areas of interest to the intelligence, security and defence communities.
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ISCF Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging Demonstrators - expression of interest
Opens 10/02/2021
Closes: 24/03/2021
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £16 million for bold and ambitious demonstrator projects in smart and sustainable plastic packaging.
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Commercialising Quantum Technologies: germinator projects round 1
Opens 10/02/2021
Closes: 31/03/2021
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £1 million for high risk, high return, quantum technology projects with defined commercial outputs.
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Farming Innovation Pathways (FIP) – industrial research
Opens 01/03/2021
Closes: 28/04/2021
UK registered businesses and research organisations can apply for a share of up to £7 million for industrial research to address the farming challenges of productivity, sustainability, and net zero emissions.
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Farming Innovation Pathways (FIP) – feasibility studies
Opens 01/03/2021
Closes: 28/04/2021
UK registered businesses and research organisations can apply for a share of up to £5 million for feasibility studies to address the farming challenges of productivity, sustainability, and net zero emissions.
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Wireless Communications, Networking and Information Theory Competition
Opens 10/02/2021
Closes: 07/04/2021
£500,000 available for innovation to boost UK wireless communications capability in Information Advantage challenge
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Deutsche Bank Awards for Creative Entrepreneurs
Opens 01/01/2021
Closes: 31/03/2021
The programme aims to enable and celebrate talented 18-30 year olds driven to make positive social impact through their creative enterprise.
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SBRI Competition rail demonstrations: first of a kind 2021
Opens 08/02/2021
Closes: 10/03/2021
Organisations can apply for a share of up to £9 million inclusive of VAT, to develop demonstrators that increase customers’ confidence and enhance experience, deliver a railway that is easy to use, offer low emissions and a greener railway.
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Expression of interest: transforming UK food systems for health and environment
Opens 02/02/2021
Closes: 22/04/2021
Apply for funding to support interdisciplinary research into interventions that will transform the UK food system. Businesses, civil society and government (local, devolved or national) are all strongly encouraged to collaborate and co-design proposals.
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Knowledge transfer partnerships (KTP): 2021-22, round 1
Opens 08/02/2021
Closes: 14/04/2021
UK registered higher or further education institutions, RTOs or Catapults can apply for a share of up to £6 million to help fund innovation projects with businesses
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IETF energy efficiency and decarbonisation studies, Spring 2021
Opens 08/03/2021
Closes: 14/07/2021
Organisations can apply for a share of up to £40 million to carry out feasibility and engineering studies into energy efficiency and decarbonisation technologies for industrial processes.
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IETF deployment of energy efficiency technologies, Spring 2021
Opens 08/03/2021
Closes: 14/07/2021
Organisations can apply for a share of up to £40 million for grants to improve the energy efficiency of industrial processes, reducing energy bills and cutting carbon emissions.
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Right On Time: Automating Military Logistics
Opens 02/02/2021
Closes: 25/03/2021
DASA is seeking to identify innovations that can deliver a step change in military logistics capability across the Maritime, Land and Air domains.
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SBRI : Improving Hip Fracture Outcomes Using Data, phase 1
Opens 01/02/2021
Closes: 31/03/2021
Organisations can apply for a share of £160,000 inclusive of VAT to develop a solution which will improve quality of care and outcomes for hip fracture patients.
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ATI Programme strategic batch: expression of interest February 2021
Opens 01/02/2021
Closes: 17/02/2021
The ATI Programme funds industrial research and investment aid for research infrastructures to make the UK civil aerospace sector more competitive.
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Automotive Transformation Fund expression of interest: February 2021
Opens 02/02/2021
Closes: 24/02/2021
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £1 billion for capital focused investment projects that help industrialise the electrified automotive supply chain at scale in the UK.
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Innovate UK Smart Grants January 2021
Opens 21/01/2021
Closes: 27/05/2021
Opportunity for UK registered organisations to apply for a share of up to £25 million from Innovate UK to deliver game-changing and commercially viable R&D innovation that can significantly impact the UK economy. DEADLINE EXTENDED to 27th May.
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KTN Innovation Exchange challenge – Measuring and communicating the benefits of nature-based flood prevention measures
Opens 18/01/2021
Closes: 26/02/2021
This Innovation Exchange challenge is looking at how to measure the effectiveness of nature-based flood prevention measures and communicate this in an effective and engaging way to the communities who are being protected by them. The winning organisation(s) in this competition will be given an opportunity to present their solutions direct to Severn Trent, with potential for a collaborative commercial opportunity.
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KTN Innovation Exchange challenge – Identifying lead supply pipes with minimal disruption
Opens 18/01/2021
Closes: 26/02/2021
This Innovation Exchange challenge is looking at how to identify pipe material (especially lead) in domestic customers’ water supply pipes, without excavation or disruption to the flow or quality of the drinking water. The winning organisation(s) will be given an opportunity to present their solutions direct to Severn Trent, with potential commercial collaboration.
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