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STRATEGIC PRIORITIES FUND: PREPARING FOR FUTURE CLEAN AIR CHALLENGES – INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CONSORTIA

Source: https://mrc.ukri.org/funding/browse/clean-air-challenges/strategic-priorities-fund-preparing-for-future-clean-air-challenges-interdisciplinary-research-and-innovation-consortia/

1. Title: STRATEGIC PRIORITIES FUND: PREPARING FOR FUTURE CLEAN AIR CHALLENGES – INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CONSORTIA2. Awarding Authority: UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), NERC, GB Email: atmospheric@nerc.ukri.org. Web: 3. Contract type: Service contract4. Description: The Awarding Authority invites proposals for interdisciplinary research and innovation consortia under the second wave of the Strategic Priorities Fund (SPF) Clean Air Programme.The aim of the second wave of SPF Clean Air Programme funding is to equip the UK to proactively tackle new and emerging air quality challenges related to changing emissions and exposure patterns and health impacts on groups of people most at risk.With this in mind, the purpose of this call is to fund solution focussed, interdisciplinary consortia in the area of the indoor/outdoor air quality interface which will deliver new knowledge that:provides critical foresight on emerging air pollution challenges and associated health risks and impacts; andenable an increased understanding and quantification of human behavioural change and practices in order to develop and assess interventions, that limit harmful exposure to mitigate negative health impacts individuals most at risk.5. CPV Code(s): 73110000, 73100000, 90720000, 907100006. NUTS code(s): UKI, UKI3, UKI317. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: London, Inner London – West, Camden And City Of London.8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.9. Estimated value of requirement: Up to £10m is available to fund approximately three to four consortia at £ 2–3.3 m (80% FEC) each. Projects should start on 1 September 2021 and run for four years.10. Closing date: 15.10.2020 (16:00:00).11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information regarding the above contract notice please visit:12. Other information: Time remaining: 2m 3w 1d 3h 13mStatus: OpenOpen date: 23 Jul 2020Type: Grants, Researcher-ledCategories:Please refer the website above for documentation# funding opportunity