Freedom of information (FOI) releases from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)

This is a disclosure log of UK Research and Innovation's responses to freedom of information (FOI) or environmental information regulations (EIR) requests that might be of wider public interest.

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1,058 disclosures

  1. Request Received: 8 January 2021

    [In relation to Innovate UK and Innovate UK competitions]

    1. Can I ask if you record the disability of the person summitting the funding application? If so, how many disabled applicants do you have as a percentage?

    2. Does your organization record the exact [type] of disability the funding applicant has? If so, can you define by the percentage the type of disability? i.e. physical or mental disability?

    3. Can I request a list of reasonable adjustments other disabled applicants have asked for?

    4. Can I also find out the percentage that were successful in achieving their reasonable adjustment request?

    5. Can you please also list the training that your staff has had in dealing with learning difficulties? i.e. the course name? the percentage of staff attending this course? and how long this course too? i.e. how many hours in total?

    6. The number of complaints that have been raised by disabled applicants? As a percentage of disabled applicants applying for funding?

    Published: 23 June 2021

  2. Request Received: 8 February 2021

    For the Smart Grant August 2020 competition, for both the <18 month (<£500k) and >18 month (up to £2 million) streams:

    1. The number of applications

    2. The number of successful applications

    3. The success rate

    4. The minimum successful score

    5. The maximum successful score

    6. Maximum score of failed applications

    7. Average grant fund value per project

    8. Total funds allocated

    9. The score distributions of the applications (e.g. % (or number) of applications which scored <70, 71-75, 76-80, 81-85, 86+)

    10. The count of successful projects by innovation area for each strand.

    I would also like to request the number of unsuccessful applications, if any, which scored above the minimum funded score, please.

    Published: 23 June 2021

  3. Request Received: 21 July 2020

    Please I wanted to find out more about the data for Innovate UK competitions and the percentage of competition that are won by people of black origin.

    I also wanted to find out what current support does Innovate UK offer people from the BAME community.

    Published: 23 June 2021

  4. Request Received: 6 August 2020

    I know the data for the awarding of successful grant funding is publically available, but may I kindly ask you to send me the high level data (or even more detailed data if publically available) that shows the following:

    The number of Innovate UK grant funding applications made by applicants in the Dorset LEP region since April 2020.

    The number of innovate UK grant funding applications successfully awarded to applicants in Dorset LEP region since April 2020.

    I am just interested in the overall number please.

    Published: 23 June 2021

  5. Request Received: 17 January 2021

    I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request an update to [the data included in response to] my previous FOI request (Reference: FOI2020/00143) for the following information for every grant funding competition offered or managed by Innovate UK from 1 April 2015 to the present day. For each competition individually, please provide the following information:

    • The name of the competition and the funding round

    • The competition opening date

    • The financial year in which the competition was offered

    • The total number of applications received for the competition

    • The total number of successful applications for the competition

    • The number of applications receiving a mark of 70 to 79 inclusive

    • The number of applications receiving a mark of 70 to 79 that were successful

    • The number of applications receiving a mark of 80 or above

    • The number of applications receiving a mark of 80 or above that were successful

    • And for each competition, the lowest mark achieved for a successful application

    Please provide the information in Excel spreadsheet format.

    Published: 23 June 2021

  6. Request Received: 1 July 2020

    1. What is your organisations current staff headcount?

    2. What was your organisations annual budget for the financial year 2019-2020?

    3. Does your organisation have or contract with a counter fraud specialist?

    4. If yes to question 3, is this provision employed directly by your organisation, outsourced to a public sector provider or outsourced to a private sector provider?

    5. What level of provision do you have to tackle fraud, bribery and corruption within your organisation (number of funded days a year)?

    6. How many fraud, bribery or corruption referrals did your organisation receive during the financial year 2019- 2020?

    7. How many criminal investigations did your organisation carry out during the financial year 2019-2020?

    8. What was the fraud loss figure identified by your organisation during the financial year 2019-2020?

    9. How much of your identified fraud loss was recovered by your organisation during the financial year 2019-2020?

    10. How many criminal sanctions relating to fraud, bribery and corruption did your organisation apply during the financial year 2019-2020?

    11. How many disciplinary sanctions relating to fraud, bribery or corruption did your organisation apply during the financial year 2019-2020?

    12. What was the total cost of your organisations counter fraud staffing during 2019-2020?

    I would like to receive my response by email please.

    Published: 23 June 2021

  7. Request Received: 8 January 2021

    I write to request access to the grant application and associated documents relating to the 'Unwrapping the Galloway Hoard' project.

    Published: 23 June 2021

  8. Request Received: 14 August 2020

    Could you please let us know what the lowest scored successful application was to the January 2020 SMART Grant competition (deadline 27th May 2020).

    Published: 22 June 2021

  9. Request Received: 28 August 2020

    Please can you provide me with the following statistics with respect to IUK competitions from January 2017 through August 2020 (if possible)?

    * The number of applications received * The number of applications considered.

    Published: 22 June 2021

  10. Request Received: 25 January 2021

    Contact details for the following or most senior equivalent roles: Name; Email:

    CIO or Director of ICT

    Head of Digital

    IT Operations Manager

    IT Strategy Manager

    Head of Procurement

    CFO or Director of Finance

    Director of Transformation

    What primary software systems do you use? Deployed Systems; Product Name; Vendor; Version; Contract end date; Number of licenses:

    Human Resources

    Finance

    Other Business Specific Systems

    Contact Centre

    Email and Collaboration

    What computing devices do you provide for your staff?

    Computing Devices; Number of Devices; Operating System version:

    MS Windows

    Apple Mac

    Chrome Devices

    Android Phones

    Apple iPhones

    Apple iPads

    Infrastructure Services; Supplier; Contract type and expiry

    Details of any software Enterprise Agreement.

    Who provides your data centre?

    Do you have an outsourced IT function, and if so who with?

    What Software as a Service packages do you use?

    Do you use any public Cloud infrastructure services (AWS/Azure/Google/UKCloud)?

    Published: 22 June 2021