Award of SBRI Fusion Industry Challenges Contracts for Diagnostics, Sensing, and Control Solutions
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of SBRI Fusion Industry Challenges Contracts for Diagnostics, Sensing, and Control Solutions
Awarded 21 Dec 2024
Awarded21 Dec 2024
Value£3,472,864.29
RegionSouth East
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 1y 3mo ago8mo term
Awarded 21 Dec 2024Expired 13 Aug 2025
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The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority awarded contracts to 3 Sci Ltd, First Light Fusion Ltd, Amentum Clean Energy Ltd, Nascent Semiconductor Ltd, Fraunhofer UK Research Ltd, Kyoto Fusioneering UK Ltd, University of Leeds, Full Matrix Ltd, University of Edinburgh, Oxf, and others under the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competition for fusion industry challenges.
The contracts, with a total value of AUD 3,472,864.29, fund projects to develop novel concepts for robust diagnostics systems and robust components for sensing and control.
Each project is expected to be delivered by August 2025, with individual project costs up to £250,000 inclusive of VAT.
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Award of SBRI Fusion Industry Challenges Contracts for Diagnostics, Sensing, and Control Solutions
Won by 3 Sci Ltd,First Light Fusion Ltd,Amentum Clean Energy Ltd,Nascent Semiconductor Ltd,Fraunhofer UK Research Ltd,Kyoto Fusioneering UK Ltd,University of Leeds,Full Matrix Ltd,University of Edinburgh,Oxford Sigma Ltd,IDOM UK Ltd,Fraunhofer UK Research Ltd,University of Warwick,MuWave Ltd,Fraunhofer UK Research Ltd,Oxford Sigma Ltd · United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
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