UK Research and Innovation
Polaris House
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Swindon SN2 1FL
16 July 2919
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Dear M Binesmael
Freedom of Information request: 2019/0168
Thank you for your freedom of information request received on the 8th July 2019 in which you requested the
following:
Your request:
Would you be so kind as to forward me the following information for "Developing digital roads and improving air
quality (feasibility study and development or pilot, 2 phases): SBRI competition":
1. the number of applications received
2. the number of applications approved for funding
3. the lowest overall score from the successful applications approved for funding
Our response
I can confirm UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) hold the information relevant to your request, and it is
hereby provided as requested:
1. the number of applications received:
119
2. the number of applications approved for funding:
14
3. the lowest overall score from the successful applications approved for funding:
60.2
Please note that the decision on which applications to approve for funding lay ultimately with Highways
England and the assessment process was a recommendation only.
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Head of Information Governance UK Research and Innovation
Polaris House
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Swindon
SN2 1FL
Email: xxx@xxxx.xxx
or xxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxx.xxx
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UK Research and Innovation, Information Governance Team
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xxx@xxxx.xxx
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