A pilot programme offering up to 50 disadvantaged young people an AI apprenticeship pathway through a four-week summer skills programme and employer matching, starting September 2026.
Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.
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DSIT is commissioning a specialist evaluation of its £295.5m Open Networks Programme to assess research, development, and market adoption of open and interoperable network technologies.
Specialist technology transition and advisory services to support the AI Security Institute's move into the Cabinet Office, including governance, systems migration, technology design, and security assurance.
Market assessment to identify barriers and tools affecting secure AI adoption by businesses.
Consultancy support needed to implement a new operating model for the combined Office of the Chief Data Officer and National Data Library following departmental restructure.
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.
