Market Leads & Opportunities

Pipeline Framework: Autism Support Advice and Social Prescribing across NW London

11 Feb 21

A pipeline has been launched for Autism Support Advice and Social Prescribing across NW London.

Pipeline Framework: LSL/DC/0124 – The Supply of Leather Gloves

11 Feb 21

A pipeline has been launched for LSL/DC/0124 - The Supply of Leather Gloves.

United Kingdom-Sheffield: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support – Framework Lead

11 Feb 21

The current contract for IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - Framework Lead is projected to end on 12-FEB-22 and may be available for retender.

United Kingdom-Edinburgh: Repair and maintenance services of building installations – Recurrent Lead

11 Feb 21

The current contract for Repair and maintenance services of building installations - Recurrent Lead is projected to end on 12-FEB-22 and may be available for retender.

United Kingdom-Newby Wiske: Counselling services – Framework Lead

11 Feb 21

The current contract for Counselling services - Framework Lead is projected to end on 12-FEB-22 and may be available for retender.

CONNECT AND FLOURISH’GRANTS – REOPEN- SHORT DEADLINE

10 Feb 21

The second round of the awarding authority ‘Connect and Flourish’ grants is set to open on 17th February. ‘Connect and Flourish’ is a National Lottery supported fund from Arts Council Wales designed to encourage collaborative proposals between organisations, individuals, and creative professionals in Wales.

DEVELOPING YOUR CREATIVE PRACTICE’ FUND FOR INDIVIDUAL PRACTITIONERS – SHORT DEADLINE

10 Feb 21

The awarding authority has opened applications for another round of the ‘Developing Your Creative Practice’ Fund, which helps individual practitioners focus on their creative development by funding training, events, research, travel, mentoring, or time to develop ideas. This year, the fund is open to a wider range of practitioners and only requires one year’s experience outside of a formal educational setting. Grants range from £2000 to £10000 and are being distributed over four rounds between October 2020 and October 2021.

Aldridge Railway Station Plans Move Forward After Land Deal

10 Feb 21

Plans to give Aldridge its own railway station have moved forward after the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) agreed a £400,000 investment to buy the land needed to build it.

INNOVATIONS PARTNERSHIP SCHEME GRANTS

10 Feb 21

Disciplines: Nuclear Physics; Synchrotrons & Accelerators; Universe Sciences; Computer Science & Informatics; Particle Physics Summary text: These aim to transfer technology and expertise developed through STFC funding to the marketplace in partnership with industry and other academic disciplines. Grants are worth up to £360,000 at 80 per cent of full economic costs over up to three years.

PROGRAMME GRANTS FOR APPLIED RESEARCH COMPETITION 35 – FUNDING

10 Feb 21

Applications are invited for Stage 1 research proposals to develop individual programmes of research. Research funded through a Programme Grant typically consists of an interrelated group of high quality projects focused on a coherent theme and hence require multidisciplinary approaches, including clinical, health economics, statistics, qualitative and behavioural sciences, to ensure that research objectives can be met. The amount awarded and the length of the funding period will depend on the nature of the proposed work, in particular whether or not the proposal includes a substantial powered trial.