FOI2020/00079: October 2019 Smart Competition
Case reference FOI2020/00079
Published 7 July 2021
Request
Request Received: 19 March 2020
Please could you help me out by providing the below information, regarding Innovate UK's 'October 19' Smart Competition. (This competition had a deadline of 08/01/20. Applicants were notified of the outcomes of the competition on 12/03/20.)
Please could you provide the below information for both [A] Projects 18 months or less in duration, with total project cost of £500k or less;
[B] Projects either over 18 months in duration and/or £500k project costs.
1. The number of applications submitted and the number of those that were assessed (i.e. deemed in scope)
2. The overall number of applications awarded funding and how many of these were first-time applications and resubmissions
3. The number of applications within each innovation area and the number of those that were successful in each area.
4. The average grant request and project size of the applications awarded funding
5. The average score of successful applications and the lowest score for a successful application
6. The percentages of successful applications that were Industrial Research and Experimental Development.
7. The number of successful Industrial Research and Experimental Development projects that were (i) single applicant/partner, (ii) 2 partners, (iii) 3+ partner.
Response
Response Sent: 3 April 2020
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