Public Utilities Board
Request-for-Proposals
PUB uses topic-specific and open Request-for-Proposals under Competitive Funding for Water Research to fund water-technology projects.
Facts last checked on , confirm on the agency site before applying.
Recorded status: Could not determine from official pages; explain in notes — The index lists six calls, latest launched 26 October 2023; the RFP 2301 page calls that call open but states no application deadline, so current acceptance cannot be determined.
Who qualifies
- Must be registered in Singapore.
- The grant is open to Singapore-registered businesses and organisations, whether in the public or private sector.
- It is targeted at companies testing new water technology, and prioritises projects that help technology providers establish a strong track record.
What it funds
- R&D, product development, prototyping, IP
- Energy efficiency, decarbonisation, green certification, waste reduction
Costs covered: Internal staff salary attributable to the project; Hardware, machinery, IT equipment; Course fees and trainer costs.
RFP 2301 capped its novel-ideas and technologies track at S$1.5 million and its translation and scale-up track at S$2 million. RFP 1804 had up to S$30 million allocated across its projects; no general RFP cap is stated.
Payment: Not stated on official pages.
How to apply
The official page describes joint or individual applications by a technology provider or adopter and directs interested parties to email PUB; it does not provide an open call form or current deadline.
- Choose either a joint application by the technology provider and adopter, or an individual application by either party.
- Email PUB for application instructions.
Documents
- White paper — Historical RFP 1804 Stage One document; applications closed 4 January 2019.
- Full research proposal (if applicable) — Historical RFP 1804 Stage Two document, required only from shortlisted applicants.
Claiming support
The official RFP page does not state claim documents or a claim workflow.
Contact: PUB_Research@pub.gov.sg
Application window: Calls listed are RFP 2301, RFP 2201, RFP 2101, RFP 2102, RFP 1901 and RFP 1804. RFP 1804 Stage One applications closed 4 January 2019; no current application deadline is stated. Other captured dates are launches, events, or event RSVPs.
Sources & last checked
Last checked:
- Request-for-Proposals | PUB
https://www.pub.gov.sg/Industry/RandD/InnovationFunding/RFP