Funding opportunity

Funding opportunity: SBRI: FOAK 2022 rail freight

This is a Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competition funded by DfT.

This competition is part of a larger ‘first of a kind’ (FOAK) demonstrator initiative, on behalf of DfT. This competition is the sixth in the first of a kind portfolio.

Organisations can apply for a share of £7,610,000, inclusive of VAT, to deliver innovations to address railway priorities across three themes.

Eligibility summary

To lead a project, you can:

  • be an organisation
  • work alone or with other organisations as subcontractors.

Contracts will be awarded to a single legal entity only.

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