Delivering Future Advantage through Testing and Evaluation (Phase 1)
DASA competition for the MOD Test and Evaluation (T&E) Transformation Programme to develop deployable T&E capabilities and regulatory solutions.
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This Defence and Security Accelerator, part of UK Defence Innovation (UKDI-DASA) competition is run on behalf of the MOD Test and Evaluation (T&E) Transformation Programme. It is seeking proposals that present innovative/novel solutions for development of deployable T&E capabilities and the development of regulatory solutions (process or technology), ensuring that our T&E enterprise becomes and remains innovative by instinct.
Competition key information
| Key Information | Competition Details |
|---|---|
| Submission deadline | 12:00 Midday on 20 January 2026 (GMT) |
| Total funding available | £1 million (excluding VAT) split across both challenges. A number of proposals may be funded |
| Challenge Areas | Development of Deployable/Mobile Test and Evaluation Capability Development of Regulatory Solutions |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) | Ending at TRL 6 |
| Contract start month | Aim to start April 2026 |
| Project duration | Equal to or less than 11 months |
| Cyber Risk Assessment (CRA) number and risk level | RAR-251105B17, Very Low Risk |
| Feedback release date | 6 March 2026 |
| Pre-sift criteria | See Section 8 Pre-sift Criteria |
Where do I submit my proposal?
Via the UKDI-DASA Online Submission Service where you will need to register for an account. Only proposals submitted through the UKDI-DASA Online Submission Service will be accepted.