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Response Deadline12/09/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for Industrialization and Scale-Up Engineering, issued by UK Research and Innovation, focuses on transitioning laboratory discoveries into full-scale industrial manufacturing for prime contractors on UKRI/EPSRC projects. The selected provider will be responsible for designing scale-up workflows utilizing pilot plants and CAD/CAM software, ultimately delivering production prototypes, industrialization reports, and comprehensive scale-up roadmaps. To ensure high-quality industrial standards, the contractor must maintain either AS9100 for aerospace or IATF 16949 for automotive quality management. The solicitation was posted on October 7, 2026, with a response deadline of December 9, 2026. This opportunity falls under NAICS code 541330 and is specifically targeted toward advancing manufacturing research and innovation within the automotive and aerospace sectors.

General Info

UKRI subcontract for industrialization and scale-up engineering in aerospace and automotive sectors.

Agency

UK Research and Innovation

NAICS

541330 - Engineering Services

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 205557.

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Manufacturing Scale-up Research and Innovation: Automotive and Aerospace

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PostedOct 7

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Response DeadlineDec 9

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AgencyUK Research and Innovation

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Organization / AgencyUK Research and Innovation

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Performs engineering services to transition laboratory-scale discoveries into full-scale industrial manufacturing for prime contractors on UKRI/EPSRC projects. Designs scale-up workflows using CAD/CAM software and pilot plants. Requires AS9100 (Aerospace) or IATF 16949 (Automotive) quality standards. Delivers scale-up roadmaps, production prototypes, and industrialization reports.

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