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[IUK] Accelerating adoption of quantum enabled sensing and PNT

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £14.3 million to accelerate the adoption of quantum enabled position, navigation, and timing (PNT) and sensing technologies by addressing specific technical and commercial barriers.

Award
between £1 million and £3 million
Collaborative

Next deadline

Last round closed: 16 August 2026

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What it funds

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £14.3 million to accelerate the adoption of quantum enabled position, navigation, and timing (PNT) and sensing technologies by addressing specific technical and commercial barriers.

Who it suits

Lead organisation To lead a collaborative project your organisation must be a UK registered business of any size. The consortium must contain at least one UK registered micro, small or medium sized enterprise (SME) claiming grant funding on this application. Project team To collaborate with the lea…

  • AI & software
  • Space & satellite
  • Quantum
  • Industrial R&D

Programme specifications

Award band£1m+
FunderInnovate UK
RegionUK-wide
Partners requiredYes
Next deadline16 August 2026
Key sectors
AI & softwareSpace & satelliteQuantum

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