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No single supplier dominates the field.
In research innovation, Department for Science, Innovation & Technology has awarded 5 contracts to 5 suppliers.
Across research innovation, the most active winners are IPSOS MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED, WSP UK LIMITED, IFF RESEARCH LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.
UKSA is funding feasibility studies to explore UK spacecraft life extension services using in-orbit servicing technology, with up to £2.1 million available across multiple research projects launching October 2026.
UKSA is funding multiple research projects to mature In-Orbit Manufacturing payload concepts, with £1,400,000 available across at least two contracts launching October 2026.
DSIT is contracting branding services to create a comprehensive visual identity and marketing package for the Government Cyber Profession.
Secure independent industry representation and engagement services to advance UK quantum sector interests internationally and drive domestic adoption across priority sectors.
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.
