Section 1: Main Details
Funding Call	The UK Space Agency National Space Innovation Programme (NSIP) Call 2
Funding Stream Delete as appropriate	Kick Starter / Major Projects Note that scores for Q2 & 3 are weighted differently for each stream
Project Title
Short Project Description Max 100 words
Lead Organisation Name
Lead Contact Name, e-mail and contact number
Lead Organisation Size Check appropriate box *based on Annual Work Units (AWU)	Micro <10* ☐ Small < 50* ☐ Medium <250* ☐ Large >250* ☐ Academia ☐ Other organisation ☐
Technology Readiness Level Please provide the planned TRL progression that will be delivered by this project	TRL From: TRL To:
Applicability to Space Delete as appropriate	Is this proposal applicable to space? Yes / no

Section 2: Partner Organisation Details Provide the name/s of partner organisation/s and company size. Please add more lines if needed.
Partner Organisation Name	Organisation Size Please check appropriate box *based on Annual Work Units (AWU)
1	Micro <10* ☐ Small < 50* ☐ Medium <250* ☐ Large >250* ☐ Academia ☐ Other organisation ☐
2	Micro <10* ☐ Small < 50* ☐ Medium <250* ☐ Large >250* ☐ Academia ☐ Other organisation ☐
3	Micro <10* ☐ Small < 50* ☐ Medium <250* ☐ Large >250* ☐ Academia ☐ Other organisation ☐
4	Micro <10* ☐ Small < 50* ☐ Medium <250* ☐ Large >250* ☐ Academia ☐ Other organisation ☐
5	Micro <10* ☐ Small < 50* ☐ Medium <250* ☐ Large >250* ☐ Academia ☐ Other organisation ☐

Section 3: Estimated Costs
UKSA financial year April-March	Grant Funding	Match Funding	Project Cost
FY 25/26
FY 26/27
Total
Have you received any other grants from UKSA or any other government body in the last 3 years? Please provide details including values and date of award.	Yes / no
Have you applied for any other grants in relation to the work in this proposal? Please provide details of the name of the fund and the administering organisation.	Yes / no
Section 4: Declaration
By submitting this application, you are confirming that the information provided is complete to the best of your knowledge.	Name: Signature: Date:
Section 5 – Outline Proposal
Question 1: What is your proposal, how does it align with the strategy of the call, and who will deliver it? Weighting: 40%. Page Count: 1 page.
PLEASE DELETE THIS GUIDANCE TEXT AND POPULATE YOUR ANSWER IN THIS SPACE. YOUR ANSWER SHOULD NOT EXCEED ONE PAGE IN LENGTH. Responses should provide a short description of the proposed project. This should include a clear problem statement or demand requirement, how the proposed project will address this problem, and what grant funding will enable. Responses should outline how the proposal advances the strategic goals identified within the call document and benefits the wider space sector. Responses should identify the resources needed to deliver the proposed project, including an overview of the team that will deliver it and the necessary skills they possess. Information should be provided on any key subcontractors and project partners. LETTERS OF SUPPORT/LETTERS OF INTENT FROM ALL PARTNER ORGANISATIONS SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN SECTION 6.
Question 2: How will this project catalyse future investment into the UK space sector? Weighting: Kick Starter – 25%, Major Projects – 35%. Page Count: 1 page.
PLEASE DELETE THIS GUIDANCE TEXT AND POPULATE YOUR ANSWER IN THIS SPACE. YOUR ANSWER SHOULD NOT EXCEED ONE PAGE IN LENGTH. Responses should discuss the extent to which the proposed project will attract additional investment or funding from external sources beyond the life of the project. This can include reference to future growth and innovation within the industry ecosystem (e.g. potential for new jobs, potential for benefits to the UK supply chain). If you include estimates of future growth arising from the grant please explain how these have been calculated. Your answer can include reference to: key partnerships potential follow-on contracts additional internal investment unlocked potential private investment leveraged target customers or sectors and any work you have done to validate interest your route to market potential commercialisation of project outputs analysis of the competitiveness of the project (e.g. other competitors in the UK or globally working on the same or substantially similar technology) position of any IP future revenue streams arising from the project future growth projections (and how these have been calculated) any new jobs created any anticipated further investments in UK facilities, offices, infrastructure etc. and where this would be located export potential of any outputs the size of the target market, anticipated market share with justification
Question 3: How is your idea both innovative and technically feasible? Weighting: Kick Starter – 35%, Major Projects – 25%. Page Count: 1 page.
PLEASE DELETE THIS GUIDANCE TEXT AND POPULATE YOUR ANSWER IN THIS SPACE. YOUR ANSWER SHOULD NOT EXCEED ONE PAGE IN LENGTH. Responses should demonstrate the proposed feasibility of the technology to ascertain if the proposed project has a good chance of success. Responses should outline any research methodology relied upon, work undertaken on earlier stages of technology development and plans for future development during the proposed project.

Section 6: Letters of Support/Letters of Intent
Please add letters of support/letters of intent from all partner organisations listed in Section 2 in the following pages. Please use as many pages as required. Letters should be signed, dated, and on headed paper. Partner organisations should confirm that they are actively engaged with the project, and that they intend to contribute to its delivery as described in the answers above if the award is successful. Letters should not contain technical information or project details supplemental to the information provided in Section 5. Letters will be used to confirm involvement only and will not be assessed.