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The Open Call is looking for innovative ideas to improve the defence and security of the UK. Your idea could be a concept, product or service, at various levels of maturity.
1. What is the Open Call? The Open Call is one of the funding competition…
1. What are Innovation Focus Areas? Whilst the Open Call welcomes a wide…
1. Revolutionizing Biosensing: Instant Detection within Aerosol Collector…
1. Making Science Fiction a Reality: Future Directed Energy Weapons Unique…
1. Security Rapid Impact Suppliers may submit proposals into the Security…
This guidance explains our competition process and how your proposal is assessed.
How to get in touch with DASA for advice and guidance
DASA seeks innovations to provide protection for land based assets from air attacks
At DASA, we find and fund exploitable innovation to support UK defence and security quickly and effectively, and support UK prosperity.
A DASA competition looking at novel protective solutions to protect against Uncrewed Aerial Systems kinetic attack
Details of our past themed competitions.
The DfT are seeking innovations to develop roadside evidential drug testing capability to enable effective enforcement of drug driving offending.
QUICKBLOCK’s innovative building block system enables the Armed Forces to build defensive structures rated for ballistics and blast protection
VRAI secured a DASA Defence Innovation Loan to help commercialise their data capture and analysis technology to help the RAF rapidly assess airmanship in future aviators
Find out how DASA works with customers and suppliers to find and fund exploitable innovation to support UK defence and security.
A lesson in exceeding the original concept: The journey of Createc's LiDAR autonomous crowd monitoring solution, purchased by Network Rail
DASA’s new competition seeks novel and innovative approaches that can identify and attribute ChemBio materials for justice.
Seeking proposals that can address challenges associated with SPAA of hazardous chemical and biological (ChemBio) materials.
On Friday 1 December 2023, Defence Ministers announced the launch of an innovation challenge series for AUKUS Pillar 2. The first of these challenges will be focussed on Electronic Warfare (EW).
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) supported by Innovate UK has launched a new opportunity to apply for grant funding.
Up to £1.92 million funding available to develop capabilities that provide a competitive advantage to electromagnetic targeting and defence
Igniting innovation: With the help of DASA funding, engineers from the University of Glasgow successfully test-fired a rocket that eats itself for fuel
This DASA competition seeks novel, lightweight bioassay systems with novel transduction platforms for the detection of trace explosives.
NATO Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) is significantly expanding its transatlantic network of accelerator sites and test centres.
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