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Scaling Supply Chains for Quantum Enabled Sensing and PNT

Scaling Supply Chains for Quantum Enabled Sensing and PNT

Funds UK business-led consortia developing supply chains for quantum enabled sensing and positioning, navigation and timing technologies.

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Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), administers this competition as a collaborative grant under co-funding from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT). The total fund is £32.8 million, distributed across multiple collaborative projects. Per-project award minimums and maximums are not published; the £32.8 million is a combined pool for all awards. Projects …

Supply chain development for quantum enabled sensing devices and positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) systems. Projects must address the hardware, components, or manufacturing ecosystem needed to scale quantum sensing technology toward commercial deployment.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.One-off
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.£32.8M

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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: www.ukri.org