Defence and Security Accelerator funding
Details of Defence and Security Accelerator funding, organised by the financial year.
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- From:
- UK Defence Innovation, Defence and Security Accelerator and Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
- Published:
- 16 February 2017
- Last updated:
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27 January 2026
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UKDI tag added
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Added data for July to September 2025 and updated data for Q1
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Added transparency data for April - June 2025; updated transparency data for July - September 2024; added transparency data for January - March 2025
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Added transparency data for October - December 2024
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Added Defence and Security Accelerator funded contracts: July to September 2024
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Added Defence and Security Accelerator funded contracts: July to September 2024
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DASA has reformatted its transparency data and has republished starting from Quarter 4 of FY23/24.
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- Added: Defence and Security Accelerator funded contracts: 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024 - Updated: 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023 - Updated: 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022
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Added data for FY22/23 - Security Rapid Impact, Rapid Impact, Understanding Whole Body Vibration (Phase 1), Novel Amphibious Craft (Phase 1) Added data for FY21/22 - Emerging Innovations, Rapid Impact, Space to Innovate Campaign - Bravo Drop, Right On Time: Automating Military Logistics (Phase 1).
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Added funded contracts for FY22/23: CHERI within Defence and Security (Phase 1), Disruptive Science and Technology Impacting the Future of Defence (Phase 1),Veterans' Health Innovation Fund (Phase 1), Engineering Biology (Phase 1), It's Good for Missiles to Talk (Phase 1), Advanced Radio Frequency Sensing, Integrated Effects and PNT (Phase 1)
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Added Defence and Security Accelerator funded contracts: 1 April 202 to 31 March 2023
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Added new competitions and contracts to FY2021/2022 and FY2020/2021 documents.
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Updated figures for September 2021
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Update to funded contracts 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020, 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021 and 1 April 2021 to March 2022
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Defence and Security Accelerator funded contracts: 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021 updated
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Additional awarded contracts added to FY17/18, FY18/19 and FY19/20
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Details update for FY2020/21 funded contracts
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Updated with Behavioural Analytics funded proposals
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Update to include transparency data for FY19/20 Open Call and FY20/21 Open Call and Themed Competitions
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Full Financial Year (FY) 2019-2020 contract details updated FY2020/2021 COVID-19 Cycle added.
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Added FY 2019/2020 funded contracts
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Additional Transparency Data added to the Financial Year 2018/19.
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Updated contracts including cycle 5 of the Open Call
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We have updated our transparency data for the financial year 2018 to 2019.
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Updated funded suppliers
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Update of suppliers on contract for Open Call cycle 2 and 3
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Addition of Cycle 2 transparency data for Open Call for Innovation.
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Update of the Open Call for Innovation transparency data.
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Added contracts - finding explosives hidden in electrical items
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Added FASS Phase 2 competition winners
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Added contracts - Fast track Phase 2 Revolutionise the human information relationship for Defence, Phase Many drones make light work and Improving crowd resilience.
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Added: results for open call for innovation cycle 3-6
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Updated with Last mile winners
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Updated with recent contracts awarded
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Updated with most recent contracts awarded.
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Contracts funded under the future of aviation security competition announced.
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First published.
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Details of Defence and Security Accelerator funding, organised by the financial year.