Innovation Academic Framework
What the buyer wrote
National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) is seeking collaboration with universities to support delivery of its innovation strategy over the next five years (April 2026 - Mar 2031). The primary objectives during this period include facilitating the energy system transition (including Clean Power 2030 and net zero 2050) and providing support for vulnerable consumers. University partners will be expected to contribute both resources and technical expertise to the development and execution of Research & Development (R&D)projects. We expect universities to run projects within Technology Readiness Levels 2 to 8 which includes research, development and demonstration projects. These initiatives…
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Details
- What the buyer calls it
- Innovation Academic Framework
- How they are buying
- Advertised, then negotiatedThe buyer talked terms with bidders rather than taking fixed offers.
- Framework
- Yes: joining it lets you bid for call-offs without a new tender each time
- Where
- in London
Who the buyer named
Rachel Babb was the named contact on this notice.