Market Leads & Opportunities

INNOVATION INCUBATOR FUNDING

Source: https://www.sustainabilitywestmidlands.org.uk/news/funding-opportunity-becci-innovation-incubator/

1. Title: INNOVATION INCUBATOR FUNDING2. Awarding Authority: BECCI, part of the University of Wolverhampton, GB. Web: 3. Contract type: Service contract4. Description: The Awarding Authority is launching a new Innovation Incubator to nurture and support individuals across the specified locations with clean technology and low carbon business ideas to make a difference to our buildings and the built environment.InvestmentThe thinktank the IPPR has estimated that an additional public sector investment of £10 billion per year is needed across the UK in buildings to achieve the 2050 net-zero target. BECCI’s target area of the Black Country and Shropshire accounts for around 2.5% of the UK’s population and housing stock. 2.5% of £10 billion is £250 million a year. Over the period to 2050 this is £7.5 billion of additional public sector investment in the buildings within BECCI’s patch. And the job creation potential of this additional investment is very significant.BenefitsA 1-2-1 programme entry diagnostic will identify exactly where your idea/start-up is at. This will help the programme delivery team to curate the best content to meet your individual and collective needs.This will include1-2-1 Sessions with Mentors and Experts.Entrepreneurs being supported by other entrepreneurs. The peer-2-peer dimension of our programme is important and has a focus on your fellow entrepreneurs supporting you.After the kickoff period, your startup has continued access to the programme through specialised masterclasses, and through custom-designed content based on your needs, as well as one-on-one sessions.Experts from a range of fields, technical, finance, legal and HR, share their expertise in thematic and specially tailored sessions.5. CPV Code(s): 73110000, 73200000, 73220000, 331520006. NUTS code(s): UKG, UKG2, UKG227. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: Black Country and Shropshire.8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.9. Estimated value of requirement: Not provided.10. Please note that the deadline is 31.8.2020.11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information regarding the above contract notice please visit: 12. Other information: For more information, Please visit the website: TKR-202085-EX-1420950# funding opportunity