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Description:
Altec Scientific
& Technical Services was set up in 1980 as a small
engineering design house offering commercial innovative research
and development for new product development in support of U.K.
manufacturing. We currently offer general expertise and
competence in the following:-
Analogue
Electronics
Antenna
& Filter Design
Wireless
& Microwave Communications Systems
Digital
and Microelectronics Design
Electro
Magnetic Compatibility
General
Microcomputer, PGA, ASIC and Microsystem Design
User and
Sensor Interfacing
Assembly
Language Programming
High Level
Programming
Materials
Technology
Mechanical
Engineering
Microwave
Communications
Prototype
Equipment and Machine Engineering
Power
Supplies and Transmission
Radio
Frequency Design
Wind &
Solar Power
Wireless
Local Area Networks
Markets Served
Prime: Small Manufacturing Enterprise / New Product
Development / Patent Developments / Private Inventors / Arts,
Entertainment and Media / Education / Hobbies / Transport /
Communications / Data Processing / Industrial / Commerce.


DTI Grant
for Investigating an Innovative Idea ![]()
"Businesses
who have an idea to develop an innovative product, process or
service, but are not sure whether they are ready to take it
forward successfully, may be able to receive help under a DTI
Grant for Investigating an Innovative Idea.
The grant will reimburse some of the costs of consultants chosen
to provide expert advice on identified 'barriers' to the
successful implementation of the business innovative idea.
The
project outcome is an action plan."
Factsheets
Guidance notes for
applicants on a grant for investigating an innovative idea ( Microsoft Word format,
74KB)
Application Form for
Investigating an Innovative Idea (Microsoft Word format, 190KB)
Frequently Asked Questions
about the Grant for Investigating an Innovative Idea
Supplementary Guidance for
Mentors and Consultants
Guidelines for Officials
(Microsoft Word format, 110KB)

Grant for
Research and Development
Grant for
Research and Development is the Department of Trade and
Industrys (DTI) initiative that provides grants to help
individuals and small and medium-sized businesses to research and
develop technologically innovative products and processes.
The help
described here is available in England. (Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland have their own
initiatives).
This product replaces the
Smart scheme
which
formally closed to applications on 31 August 2003.
The Case
Studies listed below are examples of previous Micro, Feasibility
and Development projects which were supported under the Smart
scheme. These should give you an idea of the type of projects the
grant for research and development can support. Please note that
Feasibility Studies are now called Research Projects
Factsheets and Forms
Altec
Scientific & Technical Services, 3
Cranleigh House, The Avenue, Keynsham, Bristol, BS31 2BU
England
Tel: (+44)
(0) 117 986 5422
E-mail: altec@beeb.net