Software Quality Assurance

Expected Outcome: Proposals are expected to contribute to one or more of the following: Enhanced security frameworks for both hardware and software supply chains, building on root-of-trust architectures and secure lifecycle management; Secure and trusted chip architectures for next-generation computing and networking systems; Integrated security-by-design approaches in software development, aimed to be aligned with relevant regulatory requirements; Security testing methodologies, including formal verification approaches and AI-driven security testing methodologies; Standardised methodologies for hardware security assessment, also contributing to cybersecurity certification. Scope: The increasing complexity and globalisation of software and hardware supply chains introduce new vulnerabilities that cyber adversaries can exploit. Ensuring the security of both software and hardware components across the lifecycle of digital systems is paramount. This topic aims to develop innovative tools, methods, and processes to secure the entire ecosystem of software and hardware development. Proposals should explicitly select one main area of focus but can also address both: a. Secured hardware…

The Heat Pump Investment Accelerator Competition (HPIAC), worth up to £90 million in total, aims to bring forward investment in the UK heat pump manufacturing supply chain. It is open to proposals to manufacture heat pumps and/or heat pump components (including thermal storage that can be paired with a heat pump) to support the construction of new factories or the expansion, re-tooling, re-working or re-purposing of existing buildings.

Ongo Homes is establishing a Property Services Framework, divided into multiple lots, for the provision of specialist property maintenance and environmental services. The framework will cover the delivery of Specialist Cleaning Services, Specialist Clearance Services, Garden Clearance Services, Combined Cleaning and Clearance Services, Security Services, Pest Control Services, Drainage Works and Services, Render Cleaning Works, and Fencing and Gate Works. Includes Lots: Lot 1: Specialist Cleaning Lot 2: Specialist Clearance Services Lot 3: Specialist Garden Clearance Services Lot 4: Cleaning and Clearance One Stop Shop Lot 5: Security Services Lot 6: Pest Control Services Lot 7: Drainage Works Lot 8: Drainage Services Lot 9: Render Cleaning Works Lot 10: Fencing & Gate Works To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17949. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17949 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

The Cladding Safety Scheme (CSS) will meet the cost of addressing life safety fire risks associated with cladding on residential buildings over 11m in height (11-18m in London).

Grants for projects that repair, conserve and care for historic places including buildings, structures, monuments, landscapes and areas.

Commissioned Rehabilitative Services General Grant Scheme for support for people with shared protected characteristics or shared experiences or to promote rehabilitation and desistance to support the aims of Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) to protect the public and reduce reoffending. This includes the aims to improve people’s engagement in, and experience of, probation and other rehabilitative activities; to support an individual’s rehabilitation and desistance journey; and to improve HMPPS’ knowledge of which activities work to support people and to encourage rehabilitation and desistance.