Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund (LSIMF): Expression of Interest - GOV.UK

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Notice
Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund (LSIMF): Expression of Interest
The Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund supports businesses investing in life sciences manufacturing projects in the UK.
From:
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
and
Office for Life Sciences
Published
2 March 2022
Last updated
5 September 2025
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Documents
Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund (LSIMF): application guide
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Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund (LSIMF): privacy notice
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Details
31 October 2024: update
The Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund (
LSIMF
) is open and will accept Expression of Interests (
EOI
) on a rolling basis.
The government has committed up to £520 million for life sciences manufacturing, to help deliver on the government’s missions to kickstart economic growth and build an NHS fit for the future.
The
LSIMF
will be UK and sector wide and will provide capital grants for investments in the manufacture of:
Human medicines (this includes both the manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients (
API
) / drug substance and finished product / drug product).
Medical diagnostics – for both disease identification and monitoring.
MedTech products – all types of medical devices related to human health.
This guidance includes information about
LSIMF
and the application process.
Updates to this page
Published 2 March 2022
Last updated 5 September 2025
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5 September 2025
Updates to the LSIMF privacy notice include an expanded scope of data collection and clarification on how data is collected, the purposes of processing data and the legal basis of processing.
31 October 2024
The Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund (LSIMF) is open and will accept Expression of Interests (EOI) on a rolling basis.
26 February 2024
Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund (LSIMF): Phase 2 closed to applications.
2 May 2023
Phase 2 open to Expressions of Interest.
23 June 2022
Phase 1 is now closed to Expressions of Interest.
3 May 2022
Submit expressions of interest for Phase 1, Wave 3 by 31 May 2022, 12 noon.
7 April 2022
Wave 2 expressions of interest date added.
7 April 2022
Date for submitting expressions of interest to the LSIMF Phase 1 Wave 1 changed to Friday 29 April at 12 noon.
2 March 2022
First published.
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