iX Challenge: Systemic capture and analysis of structural condition data
Funding
Contact funder
Deadline
4 December 2026
Location
England
Applications
Deadline: 4 December 2026
Overview
Innovate UK Business Connect is running this challenge on behalf of the Department for Education. It is looking for new methods to capture data on school building structures just before they are demolished. The data collected would then be analysed to improve understanding of similar structures still in use. The deadline to apply is 4 December 2026. No funding amounts have been confirmed for this challenge.
Requirements to check
Key requirements:
- Must focus on capturing structural condition data from school buildings prior to demolition
- Must include analysis of data to improve understanding of similar in-service structures
This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.
This challenge is for organisations that can develop methods to capture and analyse structural condition data from school buildings. It is likely to suit engineering, construction, data, or built environment companies and research organisations. It is not aimed at schools or education providers directly.
Regions
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Full details from Innovate UK Business Connect
The iX programme is supporting the Department for Education to find methods to capture data on school building structures, just before they are demolished, and to analyse this data to enable deeper understanding of the condition of similar structures in service.
Apply through the Innovate UK Business Connect iX programme. Check the Innovate UK Business Connect website for the application portal and any expression of interest requirements.
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