Research project to explore the feasibility and industry impact of developing a more detailed train path description system for GB railways.
25 days left to bid. Opened 3 days ago, deadline 10 Nov 2026.
Research project to improve brake uniformity and performance consistency across freight train fleets through static testing and analysis.
RSSB seeks supplier feedback on two freight vehicle braking research procurements covering wagon identification, brake testing, and data analysis.
RSSB is commissioning research to develop practical guidance on managing PFAS substances across GB's rail industry, including case studies on transitioning to safer alternatives.
Investigate retrofitting traction batteries into electric trains to improve the safety and efficiency of third-rail DC railway networks.
Funding up to £280,000 to establish collaborative networks of data professionals sharing knowledge and improving services for social science researchers.
ESRC Grow Awards provide £100,000-£500,000 in funding to help social science researchers advance their careers through skills development, methodological training, and independence-building over 18-60 months.
ESRC Explore Awards fund ambitious, innovative social science research projects up to £2 million for UK-based individuals and small research teams over five years.
BBSRC funding scheme offering £200,000-£1,500,000 grants for UK research organisations to purchase mid-range biosciences equipment that supports collaboration and aligns with BBSRC research priorities.