# Mid-range equipment for biosciences research: ALERT 2026

- Funder: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) (https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/biotechnology-and-biological-sciences-research-council)
- Status: Forthcoming
- Opens: 22 Oct 2026
- Next deadline: 14 Jan 2027, 16:00 GMT
- Award: £200k – £1.5m
- Where: UK-wide
- Who can apply: University / research org
- Funding type: Grant
- Themes: Arts / culture / heritage / science, Economic / community development / employment
- Source: UKRI Funding Finder (https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/mid-range-equipment-for-biosciences-research-alert-2026/)
- Last verified: 2026-10-12T11:59:13.351Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/opportunities/6843d422-de4b-4434-a23a-378113cb92ee

Apply for funding to purchase mid-range equipment for research across BBSRC’s scientific remit. This is an equipment only grant. Applications must request a single piece of equipment to be widely used and well supported, promoting access, collaboration and equipment sharing.

Criteria, application steps and contacts are in the OpenGrant workspace (https://opengrant.co.uk/pricing) and on the funder's own site. Check the original source before applying.