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NQS Mission 2 Coordination Network (Grant)[E8]

United KingdomUK Research and Innovation, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, Science and Technology Facilities Council[E1]

Closes[E3]: Funder's deadline: 25 Nov 2026, 00:00 UK time (UTC). UTC: 25 Nov 2026, 00:00 UTC.
Total funding[E9]: GBP 630,937
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In plain English

What it funds: Apply for funding to establish a national coordination network supporting the UK National Quantum Strategy Mission 2. The network will connect researchers, industry partners and network operators to advance quantum communications. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for EPSRC funding. Location: National. Award: £1 to £630,937. Total fund: £630,937.
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

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]
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Opens[E6]: 29 Sept 2026
Source: UK Find a grant (government grants, all UK nations) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: 4 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.

Funder

What else this funder offers

UK Research and Innovation, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, Science and Technology Facilities Council

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E1
The funder is UK Research and Innovation, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, Science and Technology Facilities Council.
From NQS Mission 2 Coordination Network (Grant) (ID 5UT2HYYcINAYOxgX4Dh1BO), field /grantFunder, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E2
The grant is listed on the UK government's Find a grant service.
“GB”
From NQS Mission 2 Coordination Network (Grant) (ID 5UT2HYYcINAYOxgX4Dh1BO), field /grantLocation, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E3
Applications close on 25 Nov 2026, 00:00 UK time (UTC).
“2026-11-25T00:00”
From NQS Mission 2 Coordination Network (Grant) (ID 5UT2HYYcINAYOxgX4Dh1BO), field /grantApplicationCloseDate, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E4
Who can apply: public sector, non-profit, private sector.
From NQS Mission 2 Coordination Network (Grant) (ID 5UT2HYYcINAYOxgX4Dh1BO), field /grantApplicantType, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E5
This is a UK government grant. Applicants apply to the funder.
From NQS Mission 2 Coordination Network (Grant) (ID 5UT2HYYcINAYOxgX4Dh1BO), the whole record, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E6
Applications open on 29 Sept 2026, 09:00 UK time (UTC+1).
“2026-09-29T09:00”
From NQS Mission 2 Coordination Network (Grant) (ID 5UT2HYYcINAYOxgX4Dh1BO), field /grantApplicationOpenDate, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E7
When we read it, the call was open, going by the open and close dates on Find a grant.
“2026-11-25T00:00”
From NQS Mission 2 Coordination Network (Grant) (ID 5UT2HYYcINAYOxgX4Dh1BO), field /grantApplicationCloseDate, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E8
The notice is titled "NQS Mission 2 Coordination Network (Grant)".
From NQS Mission 2 Coordination Network (Grant) (ID 5UT2HYYcINAYOxgX4Dh1BO), field /grantName, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E9
The stated value is GBP 630,937 (the total fund, shared between applicants).
“630937 GBP”
From NQS Mission 2 Coordination Network (Grant) (ID 5UT2HYYcINAYOxgX4Dh1BO), field /grantTotalAwardAmount, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E10
The most one applicant can get is GBP 630,937.
“630937 GBP”
From NQS Mission 2 Coordination Network (Grant) (ID 5UT2HYYcINAYOxgX4Dh1BO), field /grantMaximumAward, read 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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Updates

First seen · 29 Oct 2026, 09:13 UTC
The funder published the call with a future closing date.
Source record: NQS Mission 2 Coordination Network (Grant) (ID 5UT2HYYcINAYOxgX4Dh1BO)