UK National Quantum Strategy Mission 2 Coordination Network

This funding opportunity supports the establishment of a dedicated coordination network to advance Mission 2 of the UK National Quantum Strategy, focused on secure and scalable quantum communications infrastructure. The network will connect academic researchers, commercial industry partners, and telecommunications network operators to facilitate collaboration, knowledge sharing, and technology development. Successful applicants will help coordinate activities that strengthen the quantum internet ecosystem, accelerate the transition from experimental quantum communication systems to practical, deployable solutions, and position the UK as a leader in quantum communications technology. Organizations interested in coordinating quantum communications research and development activities are encouraged to apply.