Briefing on £15m R&D competition
July 2 marks the start of the competitive application process to award £15 million to a range of research and development projects.
The initiative is co-funded by four Government organisations:
- Technology Strategy Board (backed by the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills)
- NDA
- Engineering and Physical Research Council
- Department of Energy and Climate Change.
Funding, aimed at stimulating innovation in the civil nuclear supply chain, will be allocated as follows:
- Up to £12 million for business-led collaborative R&D projects
- Up to £2 million for feasibility studies, which must be collaborative projects led by a Small/Medium Enterprise
- £1 million for Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs), which support the transfer of knowledge and skills from academia to industry
Interested parties are recommended to attend a briefing in London on 10 July 2012, which will provide full details of
- competition scope
- application process
- funding and assessment criteria, as well as
- opportunity to ask questions
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