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  • European/FP7 competition

    Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) Joint Programme Call for Proposals 2010 AAL-2010-3

    ICT-based Solutions for Advancement of Older Persons’ Independence and Participation in the “Self-Serve Society”
    Open
    Opens 26/04/10 Closes 30/07/10 Awards TBC Awarded
  • Collaborative research and development

    Collaboration across digital industries (mainstream collaborative R&D)

    Collaboration across digital industries (mainstream collaborative R&D)
    Open
    Opens 12/07/10 Closes 19/08/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Creative Industries
  • European/FP7 competition

    Eurostars September 2010 Call

    A Eurostars project is a European research and development project. It can address any technological area, but must have a civilian purpose and be aimed at the development of a new product, process or service.
    Open
    Opens 25/02/10 Closes 30/09/10 Awards TBC Awarded
  • SBRI

    Future Sensing of Underwater Threats

    Seeking innovative approaches to detect and counter both static and mobile underwater targets.
    Open
    Opens 21/07/10 Closes 15/09/10 Awards TBC Awarded
  • SBRI

    Living well with Dementia

    NHS South East Coast is seeking new innovations to enable people with dementia to live more independently.
    Open
    Opens 30/06/10 Closes 09/09/10 Awards 15/10/10 Awarded 15/10/10
  • SBRI

    On farm test for Campylobacter

    There is a requirement for a rapid, accurate, cheap test that can be deployed on farms to identify Campylobacter infection. This test would be used to inform actions on the farm and would need to be simple and robust enough for farm workers to use.
    Open
    Opens 06/07/10 Closes 17/09/10 Awards 31/12/10 Awarded 31/12/10
  • SBRI

    Reduction in hospital admissions

    The NHS South Central Challenge is looking to all sectors to bring new technologies and new practice to bear on the achievement of the ambitious Shaping the Future (QIPP) target of a 20% reduction in admissions to hospital within the next 2 years.
    Open
    Opens 29/06/10 Closes 23/08/10 Awards TBC Awarded
  • Collaborative research and development

    Trusted Services Competition

    £8m competition to fund projects that aim to speed up the deployment of secure and trustworthy information systems, within Digital Britain and the wider global economy.
    Open
    Opens 10/05/10 Closes 10/09/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Information and communication technology
    Network security
  • Collaborative research and development

    Wave and tidal stream energy technologies: underpinning deployment

    Wave and tidal stream energy technologies: underpinning deployment. Competition for collaborative R&D funding September 2010
    Forthcoming
    Opens 13/09/10 Closes 21/10/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Energy generation and supply
  • Collaborative research and development

    Metadata: increasing the value of digital content (fast-track projects)

    Metadata: increasing the value of digital content (fast-track projects)
    Forthcoming
    Opens 13/09/10 Closes 21/10/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Creative Industries
  • Collaborative research and development

    Affordable Composites Manufacturing

    November 2009 GRAND CHALLENGE: COMPETITION FOR FUNDING
    Closed
    Opens 26/11/09 Closes 29/01/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Advanced materials
    High Value Manufacturing
  • Collaborative research and development

    Assisted Living: Economic and Business Models and Social and Behavioural Studies

    The aim of this call is to address needs identified in the areas of Economic and Business Models and Social and Behavioural Studies.
    Closed
    Opens 21/06/10 Closes 29/07/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Assisted living

  • Building Performance Evaluation

    The competiton will support companies in the their evaluation of the performance of case study buildings they design, build, own and/or operate. This will help builders and developers to deliver more efficient, better performing buildings.
    Closed
    Opens 10/05/10 Closes 10/06/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Built environment
    Environmental sustainability
    Low impact buildings
  • SBRI

    Armour and Protection

    Seeking innovative aproaches to physical protection systems that protect against IEDs, mines, rocket attacks and other threats in current and possible future operations.
    Closed
    Opens 08/10/09 Closes 12/11/09 Awards 17/12/09 Awarded 17/12/09
  • SBRI

    Automatic Imagery Extraction

    MOD is seeking automatic and semi-autonomous tools / techniques to ease operator workload in the processing & exploitation of imagery data in high-data throughput environments.
    Closed
    Opens 27/07/09 Closes 11/09/09 Awards 16/10/09 Awarded 16/10/09

  • Design for Future Climate: Adapting Buildings

    A competition to fund the development of strategies to adapt UK buildings to the changing climate.
    Closed
    Opens 14/06/10 Closes 22/07/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Low impact buildings

  • Collaboration across digital industries (fast-track)

    Over the next 12 months we will invest up to £18m in this competition, which challenges businesses to develop an internet with a sustainable economic future from which all participants will benefit.
    Closed
    Opens 14/06/10 Closes 22/07/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Creative Industries
  • Collaborative research and development

    Digital Testbed: Network services demonstrators

    As part of our Digital Testbed Programme we have allocated up to £2m to invest in a small number of projects that will establish network services demonstrators.
    Closed
    Opens 10/05/10 Closes 24/06/10 Awards TBC Awarded
  • SBRI

    Battlefield Medical Technology

    This CDE call is focuses on quality of survival, battlefield analgesia and medical force protection.
    Closed
    Opens 22/10/09 Closes 04/12/09 Awards 31/12/09 Awarded 31/12/09
  • SBRI

    Energy Efficient Soldier

    Specifically looking for the rapid implementation of novel lightweight or high density power technologies to reduce the weight burden carried by infantry soldiers.
    Closed
    Opens 24/03/09 Closes 07/05/09 Awards 01/06/09 Awarded 01/06/09
  • Collaborative research and development

    Developing High Value Chemicals through Industrial Biotechnology

    The Technology Strategy Board is running a competition to fund the development and commercialisation of innovative processes that will generate high value chemicals through industrial biotechnology, on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS).
    Closed
    Opens 18/09/09 Closes 19/11/09 Awards TBC Awarded
    Bioscience
  • SBRI

    Countering Difficult Air Targets

    MOD is conducting research to ensure that air defence weapons & systems are capable of dealing with the evolving threat from aerial systems.
    Closed
    Opens 24/02/09 Closes 22/05/09 Awards TBC Awarded
  • SBRI

    Detection of Volatile Compounds

    Explosives release small quantities of airborne chemicals, known as Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs). MOD is seeking other methods than using dogs to perform this task with minimal intervention by personnel.
    Closed
    Opens 06/10/09 Closes 01/12/09 Awards TBC Awarded
  • SBRI

    Energy efficient Whitehall

    This competition is looking for energy efficient solutions for government buildings in Whitehall.
    Closed
    Opens 22/02/10 Closes 19/04/10 Awards 30/09/10 Awarded 30/09/10
    Low impact buildings
  • European/FP7 competition

    Eurostars February 2010 Call

    A Eurostars project is a European research and development project. It can address any technological area, but must have a civilian purpose and be aimed at the development of a new product, process or service.
    Closed
    Opens 01/09/09 Closes 25/02/10 Awards TBC Awarded
  • Collaborative research and development

    Feasibility Studies for Digital Britain

    Digital Britain Feasibility Studies Competition
    Closed
    Opens 01/09/09 Closes 01/10/09 Awards TBC Awarded
  • Collaborative research and development

    Fighting infection through detection

    Detection and identification of infectious agents competition
    Closed
    Opens 18/01/10 Closes 25/02/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Detection and identification of infectious agents

  • Feasibility Studies for Technology-Inspired Innovation

    Technology Inspired Areas Feasibility Studies Competition
    Closed
    Opens 01/09/09 Closes 01/10/09 Awards TBC Awarded

  • Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Demonstration Programme

    Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Demonstration Programme
    Closed
    Opens 10/09/09 Closes 01/10/09 Awards TBC Awarded
  • SBRI

    Fractured Neck of Femur

    Wouldn’t it be great if there was a new, easy to use/re-use mechanism for moving patients with a fractured neck of femur which would self regulate/stabilise whilst the patient was in transit (help protect the patient from further injury to an already painful complaint).
    Closed
    Opens 12/10/09 Closes 16/11/09 Awards TBC Awarded
    Medicines and healthcare
  • SBRI

    Hot Products

    Aims to stimulate design led innovation in the security of mobile phone devices, through improving the security of data stored on mobile devices.
    Closed
    Opens 20/04/09 Closes 29/05/09 Awards 01/07/09 Awarded 01/07/09
  • SBRI

    Future Protected Vehicle – 30 tonne tank

    Looking for highly innovative ways of delivering the same capability as our current Main Battle Tanks, but in a significantly lighter package that is more easily transportable, fuel efficient and less reliant on the supporting military infrastructure.
    Closed
    Opens 25/06/09 Closes 03/09/09 Awards 02/11/09 Awarded 02/11/09
  • European/FP7 competition

    IMI 2nd Call 2009

    Innovative Medicines Initiative
    Closed
    Opens 27/11/09 Closes 08/02/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Medicines and healthcare
  • SBRI

    Helicopter Rotor Blade Scintillation

    Seeking innovative approaches to physical protection systems that protect against IEDs, mines, rocket attacks and other threats in current and possible future operations.
    Closed
    Opens 11/02/10 Closes 25/03/10 Awards TBC Awarded
  • SBRI

    Influence through Cyberspace

    Research investigating how behaviour and attitudes are revealed and can be shaped by online activity within cyberspace.
    Closed
    Opens 22/04/10 Closes 07/06/10 Awards 05/07/10 Awarded 05/07/10
    Information and communication technology
  • Collaborative research and development

    Integrated Delivery Programme Competition 4

    Ultra Low Carbon vehicle technology and supply network development
    Closed
    Opens 08/02/10 Closes 01/04/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Low carbon vehicles
  • Collaborative research and development

    Integrating smart meters into systems for smart homes

    £4.5m competition for collaborative research, development and demonstration projects. Projects will integrate ‘smart’ meters with communications to make a ‘smart’ system that will have an impact on the demand for, and usage of, energy in the home.
    Closed
    Opens 10/05/10 Closes 08/07/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Built environment
    Electronics
    Energy generation and supply
  • Collaborative research and development

    Informed Logistics

    This competition on ‘Informed Logistics’ is looking for project consortia to develop innovative systems and services able to affect the entire supply chain, across the whole transport network. We are encouraging innovation across the whole spectrum of goods distribution, including; rural, local, regional, national and international distribution.
    Closed
    Opens 02/11/09 Closes 10/12/09 Awards TBC Awarded
    Transport
  • SBRI

    Intent in Crowded Places

    Seeking innovative approaches to understand, characterise, detect and influence intent in crowded places with a view to reducing the risk of terrorist attacks.
    Closed
    Opens 03/06/09 Closes 10/07/09 Awards TBC Awarded
  • Collaborative research and development

    New Approaches to Crop Protection Competition

    We are launching a collaborative R&D competition with up to £13m investment to help crop growers (arable and horticulture, forage and non-food crops) respond to the dual challenges of increasing the productivity of crops while reducing the environmental impact of crop production.
    Closed
    Opens 18/01/10 Closes 25/02/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Agriculture and Food Production
  • SBRI

    Lightweight Personal Protection

    Personal protection (including body armour and helmets) is a major contributing factor to the load carried by our troops and this call will seek novel lightweight solutions whilst maintaining a high level of physical protection.
    Closed
    Opens 25/06/09 Closes 04/09/09 Awards 09/10/09 Awarded 09/10/09
  • SBRI

    Next Generation IED Search and Defeat Capability

    Research and development which enhances capability to locate and defeat Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), whilst minimising the burden on military personnel.
    Closed
    Opens 13/05/10 Closes 24/06/10 Awards 30/07/10 Awarded 30/07/10
  • SBRI

    Lightweight Soldier Weapon System

    Looking for novel technologies and materials that reduce the weight of the small arms (weapons) and ammunition carried by an Infantry Section (8 soldiers).
    Closed
    Opens 23/04/09 Closes 05/06/09 Awards 01/07/09 Awarded 01/07/09
  • SBRI

    Paediatric improved diagnostics

    Wouldn't it be great if there were improved diagnostic and investigative testing for children which included a rapid assessment of ER based vital signs; could demonstrate a differentiation of viral versus bacterial infections and could offer a multiple specific and generic tests that could network visualisation for quick decision making.
    Closed
    Opens 12/10/09 Closes 16/11/09 Awards TBC Awarded
    Medicines and healthcare
  • SBRI

    Paediatric Transport Chair

    Wouldn't it be great if children with profound learning and physical difficulties who have long term conditions could be managed more effectively in the community and have their quality of life increased
    Closed
    Opens 12/10/09 Closes 16/11/09 Awards TBC Awarded
    Medicines and healthcare
  • SBRI

    Paediatric non-invasive technologies

    Wouldn't it be great if there were suitable non invasive technologies (or minimally invasive technologies) to replace the current invasive testing methods and which could be carried out at the bedside and offer multiple testing capability delivered via the same platform.
    Closed
    Opens 12/10/09 Closes 16/11/09 Awards TBC Awarded
    Medicines and healthcare
  • SBRI

    Personal Robotics Support Vehicle

    Ideas for a robotic support vehicle that can follow an Infantry Section (8 soldiers) can carry some of their equipment on, but which will have the same mobility and can go to the same places that the soldiers can.
    Closed
    Opens 23/04/09 Closes 05/06/09 Awards 01/07/09 Awarded 01/07/09
  • Collaborative research and development

    Nuclear R&D feasibility studies

    This competition is funding feasibility studies so that companies, particularly small and medium-sized businesses, can strengthen the supply chain and explore opportunities in the civil nuclear industry.
    Closed
    Opens 14/06/10 Closes 22/07/10 Awards TBC Awarded
  • European/FP7 competition

    PIANO+

    PIANO+ is a transnational competition calling for proposals to develop photonic technology and systems to enable widespread broadband access of at least 1 Gbit/s by 2015-20.
    Closed
    Opens 15/03/10 Closes 29/04/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Electronics
  • Collaborative research and development

    Plastic electronics demonstrators

    Plastic electronics demonstrators: COMPETITION FOR WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS December 2009
    Closed
    Opens 07/12/09 Closes 28/01/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Electronics

  • Regenerative Medicine - Value Systems and Business Modelling

    Regenerative Medicine – a £1.5M two-stage CR&D competition in Value Systems and Business Modelling.
    Closed
    Opens 15/10/09 Closes 16/11/09 Awards TBC Awarded
    Medicines and healthcare
  • Collaborative research and development

    Plastic Electronics competition

    To overcome technical barriers and start building the supply chain to enable the UK to exploit plastic electronics.
    Closed
    Opens 18/01/10 Closes 25/02/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Electronics
  • SBRI

    Prosthetics

    This CDE call focuses on two specific areas of treatment research related to amputation research and similar complex traumas.
    Closed
    Opens 16/07/09 Closes 03/09/09 Awards TBC Awarded
    Medicines and healthcare
  • Collaborative research and development

    Regenerative Medicine Programme: Therapeutics Feasibility Studies

    Regenerative Medicine – a £3M feasibility studies competition in the area of Regenerative Medicine Therapeutics.
    Closed
    Opens 01/09/09 Closes 23/10/09 Awards TBC Awarded
    Medicines and healthcare
  • Collaborative research and development

    Regenerative Medicine Programme: Developing Therapeutics

    As part of a £21.5m programme in Regenerative Medicine, the Technology Strategy Board is to invest up to £4m in fast-track collaborative research and development projects in the area of regenerative medicine therapeutics.
    Closed
    Opens 08/03/10 Closes 29/04/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Medicines and healthcare
  • SBRI

    Screening for Drug Drivers

    Use of an oral fluid screening device would significantly assist the detection of drug drivers by the police.
    Closed
    Opens 03/06/10 Closes 15/07/10 Awards 31/08/10 Awarded 31/08/10
  • Collaborative research and development

    Regenerative Medicine Programme: Tools and Technologies Feasibility Studies

    To explore the feasibility of developing platform tools and technologies to overcome key development challenges in safety and efficacy testing, and the manufacturing of regenerative medicine therapeutics.
    Closed
    Opens 08/03/10 Closes 29/04/10 Awards TBC Awarded
  • SBRI

    Self Sustaining Forward Operating Base

    Looking for technologies to power a Forward Operating Base whilst minimising or even removing the need for a fuel supply chain.
    Closed
    Opens 21/05/09 Closes 31/07/09 Awards 31/08/09 Awarded 31/08/09
  • Collaborative research and development

    User-centred design: Low Impact Buildings

    User-centred design: Low Impact Buildings competition
    Closed
    Opens 13/10/09 Closes 17/12/09 Awards TBC Awarded
    Built environment
    Low impact buildings
  • Collaborative research and development

    Wave and tidal stream energy technologies: reducing costs and improving performance

    This competition will support applied research and experimental development of wave energy and tidal stream devices, addressing the high-level challenges of driving down the cost of energy and improving the reliability and performance of wave and tidal stream energy generating devices.
    Closed
    Opens 08/03/10 Closes 29/04/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Energy generation and supply
  • SBRI

    Ultra-efficient lighting for homes

    The Technology Strategy Board and Defra are launching a £1.2m SBRI initiative to fund development work on ultra-efficient lighting (UEL) for the domestic environment.
    Closed
    Opens 22/02/10 Closes 19/04/10 Awards 26/05/10 Awarded 26/05/10
  • SBRI

    Synthetic Environments in managed motorways

    Use of synthetic environments applied to transport, in this case, modelling and managing complex traffic situations on motorways
    Awarded
    Opens 09/07/09 Closes 11/09/09 Awards 31/10/09 Awarded 31/10/09
    Transport
  • SBRI

    Retrofit for the Future

    This competition aims to retrofit UK social housing stock in order to meet future targets in reduction of CO2 emissions and energy use.
    Awarded
    Opens 07/04/09 Closes 24/06/09 Awards 01/07/09 Awarded 01/07/09
    Built environment
    Energy generation and supply
    Environmental sustainability
  • SBRI

    Patient Safety and improving health outcomes

    Technologies that enable better patient monitoring, accurate transfer and interpretation of data to determine the correct treatment, designing best practice and eliminating calculation errors in medication.
    Awarded
    Opens 22/04/09 Closes 30/06/09 Awards 01/09/09 Awarded 01/09/09
    Medicines and healthcare
  • SBRI

    Managing Long term Conditions

    Ideas and technologies that address the remote monitoring of patients combined with decision support to enable better care from home.
    Awarded
    Opens 22/04/09 Closes 30/06/09 Awards 01/09/09 Awarded 01/09/09
    Assisted living
    Medicines and healthcare
  • SBRI

    Keeping Children Active

    Looking for technologies which can help and motivate children to take more exercise, to understand and monitor the amount of exercise they are taking and to incentivise them to exercise more.
    Awarded
    Opens 22/04/09 Closes 30/06/09 Awards 01/09/09 Awarded 01/09/09
    Medicines and healthcare
  • SBRI

    Less Than Lethal Weapons and Effects

    This competition aims to stimulate innovative research proposals for technology that can assist the Armed Forces to deliver less than lethal effects in current operational situations.
    Awarded
    Opens 29/11/09 Closes 05/01/10 Awards 29/01/10 Awarded 29/01/10
    Environmental sustainability
  • Collaborative research and development

    Metadata: increasing the value of digital content (mainstream projects)

    Metadata: increasing the value of digital content (mainstream projects)
    Opens 13/09/10 Closes 21/10/10 Awards TBC Awarded
    Creative Industries
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