Deadline: 9 October 2019
Applicants are invited to submit their applications for the UK Research and Innovation strength in places fund.
Activities
In scope activities for full proposals include:
- providing the capacity to commercialise ideas (such as research outputs)
- assessing the potential for demand for the new technology and the potential for scale up
- drawing in overseas research and development or business
- reviving underlying technologies
- transferring technologies between industries
Funding Information
Consortia can apply for up to £50,000 seed corn funding in this stage. Applicants full stage project’s total eligible costs must be between £10 million and £50 million.
Eligibility Criteria
Lead applicant
- To lead a project their organisation must be:
- a UK based publicly funded research organisation (university, research institute, public sector research establishment, research council institute, Catapult or other research and technology organisation (RTO))
- or a UK based business of any size
- Applicants project must be collaborative and include at least one business and at least one research organisation in the consortium. All collaboration partners must be invited on to the application.
- The lead organisation must demonstrate ability and experience in running large-scale research and innovation grant awards.
- Successful projects will be subject to additional SIPF terms and conditions for this competition. These will be available from July.
How to Apply
Applicants can apply online via given website.
For more information, please visit https://apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk/competition/370/overview