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Purchase mid-range equipment for biomedical research: MRC Equip (Grant)[E8]

United KingdomUK Research and Innovation, Medical Research Council[E1]

Closes[E3]
Funder's deadline: 5 Nov 2026, 16:00 UK time (UTC). UTC: 5 Nov 2026, 16:00 UTC.
Total funding
Not statedUp to GBP 1,000,000 for one applicant.
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What it funds

Funding opportunity for mid-range capital equipment that will enable and enhance research across MRC’s scientific areas. You must be employed at a research organisation eligible to apply for MRC funding. There is no limit on the value of the grant, the value specified within the summary page is an example. Location: National. Award: £200,000 to £1,000,000.

Who can apply
  • public sector, non-profit, private sector.
  • Open to: Small and medium firms
  • Open to: Nonprofits
  • Open to: Public bodies
  • Open to: Universities and research
Guidance and application

The funder's guidance, rules and application form are on its own page. Read them before you apply.

Risks and unknowns

  • RiskOnly 6 days remain before the closing date.[E3]
  • RiskThis is a grant, not a contract. Grants usually need a proposal against the funder's criteria, may need partners and often need co-funding.[E5]
  • UnknownWe read the funder's listing, not the full guidance or application forms.
Opens[E6]
13 Aug 2026
Last checked
3 hours ago

Who can apply

  • EligibilityWho can apply: public sector, non-profit, private sector.[E4]
  • Open toSmall and medium firms, Nonprofits, Public bodies, Universities and research. Tagged by SLETOR from the listing's own words.

UK Research and Innovation, Medical Research Council

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Evidence9 facts from the notice · Show

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  1. E1

    The funder is UK Research and Innovation, Medical Research Council.

    From Purchase mid-range equipment for biomedical research: MRC Equip (Grant) (ID 3lXBGD22kxDUbPCOwcCRfC), field /grantFunder, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  2. E2

    The grant is listed on the UK government's Find a grant service.

    “GB”

    From Purchase mid-range equipment for biomedical research: MRC Equip (Grant) (ID 3lXBGD22kxDUbPCOwcCRfC), field /grantLocation, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  3. E3

    Applications close on 5 Nov 2026, 16:00 UK time (UTC).

    “2026-11-05T16:00”

    From Purchase mid-range equipment for biomedical research: MRC Equip (Grant) (ID 3lXBGD22kxDUbPCOwcCRfC), field /grantApplicationCloseDate, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  4. E4

    Who can apply: public sector, non-profit, private sector.

    From Purchase mid-range equipment for biomedical research: MRC Equip (Grant) (ID 3lXBGD22kxDUbPCOwcCRfC), field /grantApplicantType, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  5. E5

    This is a UK government grant. Applicants apply to the funder.

    From Purchase mid-range equipment for biomedical research: MRC Equip (Grant) (ID 3lXBGD22kxDUbPCOwcCRfC), the whole record, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  6. E6

    Applications open on 13 Aug 2026, 09:00 UK time (UTC+1).

    “2026-08-13T09:00”

    From Purchase mid-range equipment for biomedical research: MRC Equip (Grant) (ID 3lXBGD22kxDUbPCOwcCRfC), field /grantApplicationOpenDate, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  7. E7

    When we read it, the call was open, going by the open and close dates on Find a grant.

    “2026-11-05T16:00”

    From Purchase mid-range equipment for biomedical research: MRC Equip (Grant) (ID 3lXBGD22kxDUbPCOwcCRfC), field /grantApplicationCloseDate, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  8. E8

    The notice is titled "Purchase mid-range equipment for biomedical research: MRC Equip (Grant)".

    From Purchase mid-range equipment for biomedical research: MRC Equip (Grant) (ID 3lXBGD22kxDUbPCOwcCRfC), field /grantName, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  9. E9

    The most one applicant can get is GBP 1,000,000.

    “1000000 GBP”

    From Purchase mid-range equipment for biomedical research: MRC Equip (Grant) (ID 3lXBGD22kxDUbPCOwcCRfC), field /grantMaximumAward, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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Updates

  1. First seen · 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC

    The funder published the call with a future closing date.

    Source record: Purchase mid-range equipment for biomedical research: MRC Equip (Grant) (ID 3lXBGD22kxDUbPCOwcCRfC)