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Mid-range equipment for biosciences research: ALERT 2026

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) · Competitive · Research & Development

At a glance

Mid-range equipment for biosciences research: ALERT 2026 is a national competitive grant from UK Research and Innovation for the research & development sector. Funding is £200K–£1.5M. Eligible applicants: See the official UKRI opportunity page; eligibility varies by council and call - most require UK-based researchers or organisations. The application deadline is January 14, 2027. Apply via the official listing at www.ukri.org.

Amount
£200K–£1.5M
Deadline
14 Jan 2027
Type
Competitive
Status
Forecasted

About this program

Funding opportunity Funding opportunity: Mid-range equipment for biosciences research: ALERT 2026 Opportunity status: Upcoming Funders: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) Funding type: Grant Total fund: £13,000,000 Award range: £200,000 - £1,500,000 Publication date: 12 October 2026 Opening date: 22 October 2026 9:00am UK time Closing date: 14 January 2027 4:00pm UK time Apply for funding to purchase mid-range equipment for research across BBSRC’s scientific remit. This is an equipment only grant. Applications must request a single piece of equipment to be widely used and well supported, promoting access, collaboration and equipment sharing. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for BBSRC funding. Research technical professionals are eligible as project leads or project co-leads. The full economic cost (FEC) of your application can be up to...

Who can apply

See the official UKRI opportunity page; eligibility varies by council and call - most require UK-based researchers or organisations.

How to apply

Apply through the UKRI Funding Service as directed on the official opportunity page linked below.

Apply at official source